New “AOL Finance” A Winner
AOL Money & Finance launched its new quote and chart pages today. They are not only better than the products from Yahoo! Finance and MSN Money; they are probably better than the chart and…
AOL Money & Finance launched its new quote and chart pages today. They are not only better than the products from Yahoo! Finance and MSN Money; they are probably better than the chart and…
Google (GOOG) will offer PC users the chance to store data like word files and videos on its servers instead of individual computer hard drives. It is part of the company’s remote computing system…
Targeting advertising based on the behavior of web surfers is "Holy Grail" for internet marketing. TV, radio, and print cannot effectively look at past actions and then place ads based on future behavior. But,…
In October, Google (GOOG) expanded its search share in the US moving further ahead of Yahoo! (YHOO) and Microsoft (MSFT) according to comScore data. Share of Searches (%) …
According to comScore, online sales are up 17% for the period from November 1 to November 18, hitting $7.04 billion. With same-store sales down at many retailers, buying action may be moving online, a…
According to comScore data, TheStreet.com (TSCM) scored one of the largest increases in unique visitors of all US sites measure in October. Total unquie visitors to TheStreet websites grew 125% to almost 9 million.…
According to Hitwise numbers for October, Reuters.com and CNNMoney.com had the largest web audiences of financial sites which are not part of larger portals like Yahoo!. Reuters.com grew much more quickly. Among other sites…
Much of the strength in HP’s (HPQ) earnings yesterday came from PC sales, particularly laptops. After being up on its quarterly report, HP is fairly flat at mid-day, but chip provider Intel (INTC) is…
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) earnings always hit the quarterly cycle late. Its fiscal puts it a month behind most companies, so it gets a chance to run the anchor leg of the reporting race. HPQ is…
Percentage of U.S. Searches Among Leading Search Engine Providers Domain Oct.-07 Sept.-07 Oct.-06 www.google.com 64.49% 63.55% 60.94% search.yahoo.com 21.65% 22.55% 22.34% search.msn.com 7.42%* 7.83%* 10.72%* www.ask.com 4.76% 4.32% 4.34% Note: Data is based on…
TechCrunch is reporting that Google (GOOG) may have a big, fat tax problem in China. "Google is being investigated for tax evasion by the Chinese Inland Revenue Department following a tip off from an…
Mubadala Development Co, the investment arm of the Abu Dhabi government, put $622 million into AMD (AMD) last week to buy 8.1% of the company at $12.70 a share. The market did not like…
The Washington Post Company (WPO) and New York Times (NYT) have been posting very different numbers in their online businesses. While the NYT figures show that its internet operations could offset its declines in…
Shares in Level 3 (NASDAQ:LVLT) soared today starting at about 2 PM. Shares ended up 13% to $3.19 on almost 66 million shares. News came out earlier in the week that Soros took a…
AMD (AMD) needs more money. It appears that it got about $700 million from Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Development, accordiing to Reuters. The country that controls the fund is one of the world’s largest oil…