- Mon Aug 16 2004 Political parody draws Web crowd
Online lampoon of Bush and Kerry garners staggering numbers of clicks, leaving the Web filmmakers awestruck.
- Wed May 14 2008 Ask.com to buy Dictionary.com owner
The fourth-ranked search engine has agreed to acquire Lexico, which also runs Thesaurus.com and Reference.com. The goal: more traffic and more ad revenue.
- Wed Jan 7 2009 Microsoft strikes deals for Live Search
Microsoft has scored deals with Dell and Verizon Wireless in an effort to get more people to use its Live Search product.
- Wed Feb 20 2008 Doing a number on Web site traffic
Content publishers and tracking agencies aren't always on the same page when it comes to Web metrics, which are key to a site's appeal to advertisers.
- Wed Mar 16 2005 'The Office' remake set to debut online
Social networking giant MySpace will stream unusual first look at NBC's remake of cult British TV show on Wednesday night.
- Fri Jan 16 2009 MySpace CEO talks Sundance, celebrity
reporter's notebook Over coffee at the Sundance Film Festival, Chris DeWolfe touts new celebrity initiatives and also talks economy, MySpace Music, and more.
- Thu Jan 29 2009 Wireless saving phone companies during recession
Even amid a bad economy, consumers continue to spend money on wireless service, boosting revenue for telecommunications providers.
- Fri Oct 8 2004 New JibJab film roasts 'DC' bedfellows
Sendup of Bush and Kerry campaigns also makes room for a randy Bill Clinton and a befuddled Dan Rather.
Political spoof a boon for JibJab business - Fri Nov 5 2004 This week in election results
When the votes were counted, bloggers had had their say, but online bookies were on the money.
- Mon Apr 15 2002 Tax sites get last-minute rush
The usual rush to file taxes by the midnight deadline slows some tax sites. Online filers are also facing another frustration: price increases.



