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Wal-Mart (WMT) Joins E-Book Wars

The competition in the e-reader and e-book industries gets more brutal by the day. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is the e-reader leader because of the success of its Kindle. Other companies including Sony (NYSE:SNE) have come…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

52-Week High Club

Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) rallied over 11% to a yearly high of $49.36 after the ATV manufacturer announced that it expects 4Q profits to beat estimates. Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) shares rallied…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Facebook Visits Triple In A Year, MySpace Falls By Half

Facebook is doing well. Most experts already know that. But, the No.1 social network’s size has surged at a remarkable rate over the last year. Nearly 60% of the visits to the top social networks…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Bing Takes Another Hit (NASDAQ:MSFT)

The use of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bing search engine may have peaked. Several studies over the last week showed that the surge of Bing use that came after it was launched may have slowed. It…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Bing Starts To Lose Market Share (GOOG)(MSFT)(YHOO)

Bing’s rapid ascent as a new favorite among web searchers may be over. The Microsoft (MSFT) product had picked up market share since it was launched in early June. The momentum of that progress…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

New Software Steals Money From Bank Accounts

A devilishly clever new Trojan horse that works over the Internet can hack into bank accounts while people are online and take money without being noticed. According to CNET, “The bank Trojan, dubbed URLzone, has…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

A Perfect Internet For Only $350 Billion

The FCC has issued a report of almost 200 pages showing its interim plan for increasing broadband deployment and use in both urban and rural areas. The program is complex because it offers at least…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Yahoo!’s Curious $100 Million Marketing Program

Yahoo! (YHOO) will spend $100 million marketing itself to Internet users over the next 15 months. That is odd because there is probably in not a man, woman, or child who uses the Internet…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Twitter Moves Into Top 50 US Websites

It may not be clear how Twitterwill ever make money, but its growth is not in doubt. The microblogging website is now among the 50 largest internet properties in the US according to new…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Facebook: 300 Million Users And Low Revenue

Facebook bragged that it has hit 300 million users. The firm’s CEO said, “It’s a large number, but the way we think about this is that we’re just getting started on our goal of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

24/7 Wall St. TV: Is The Internet Broken?

Google’s (GOOG) Gmail system, which serves millions of customers around the world, shut down yesterday. The problem may hurt its efforts to market applications which include e-mail to businesses. Google prides itself on the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

Is The Internet Broken?

Google’s (GOOG) Gmail system, which serves millions of customers around the world, shut down yesterday. The problem may hurt its efforts to market applications which include e-mail to businesses. Google prides itself on the reliability…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago

The Great Gmail Outage (GOOG, YHOO, MSFT)

If you have ever relied on any outside service to host your email or if you have ever had your email even routed from an outside service, there is the occasional outage.  It is…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 17 years ago