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Feb

Who’s On First? Online Identity Theft

February 21, 2005
The Better Business Bureau has just reported that identity theft online is much less prevalent than identity theft offline, contradicting the fears and perceptions of many. In fact, 89-percent of the identity theft is committed offline with 50-percent being by someone who is close to the victim (family member, relative or friend). In 2004, 11.6-percent...
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19
Feb

New York Times About Face – Buys About.com

February 19, 2005
The New York Times has announced that it will buy information portal and content provider About.com for $410 million at about a 30-percent discount on what Primedia paid for this property in the year 2000. The New York Times Company, whose newspapers include the New York Times and the Boston Globe, stated that the move...
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18
Feb

Internet Explorer Says ‘No Phishing’ With New 7.0 Browser

February 18, 2005
Microsoft has announced that a new standalone Internet Explorer 7.0 browser (beta) will be available this summer, reversing their previous stance that no new upgrades to IE would roll out in advance of the long-awaited Longhorn operating system. According to an article on CNET, the decision was made because, “I think it’s a response to...
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15
Feb

Stinkin’ Linkin’ – Linking Goes Hollywood

February 15, 2005
Back in the old days, you didn’t do reciprocal linking because you didn’t realize that there was a benefit from this in the search engine rankings. Back in the old days, you linked to websites that you liked and thought your visitors would benefit from. Other Webmasters linked to your site for the same reason....
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14
Feb

SEO Software: It’s Fair to Beware

February 14, 2005
As the owner of an SEO firm, of course I am biased when it comes to standard, hands-on SEO versus SEO software. Disclaimer aside, there are a few areas to consider when deciding whether to go with traditional SEO or SEO software. First is motivation. Do you wish to purchase SEO software because you think...
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12
Feb

Viagra Spammers Go Soft Over Lawsuits

February 12, 2005
Technology giant Microsoft and drug company Pfizer have teamed up to sue the pants off international spam rings that send out millions of bogus emails for fake Viagra every day. Attorneys for Pfizer have said that the fake Viagra doesn’t work like the real thing and in some cases can be a real let down...
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10
Feb

Mamma Gets Hip with Keyword Bids

February 10, 2005
Mamma.com has finally decided to spruce herself up a bit, get a makeover and start offering the ability to bid on keywords for the classified ads. After flat sales with the flat rate offering Mamma has decided to offer both which is good for Mamma and not so good for advertisers. Mamma in the past...
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05
Feb

Internet is 3rd in Counterfeit Goods

February 5, 2005
According to FT.com, the Internet is the 3rd largest market for counterfeit goods behind China and Italy. Because of this trend, Google has lost its second court case in France as the Louis Vuitton group has won €100,000 for “counterfeit acts”. Because of Google’s practice of selling trademarks as keywords, they have caused quite a...
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01
Feb

Apple, Google and Al Jazeera Win Branding War

February 1, 2005
The search engine community has been reporting today about how Apple has replaced Google as the brand with the most global impact (according to brandchannel.com). The iPod and other products have propelled Apple into the top spot acing out Google, which has won the top dog honors since 2002. What I think is even more...
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30
Jan

AlmondNet Is No Joy

January 30, 2005
A company called AlmondNet, run by Micha and Roy Shkedi is unveiling a new advertising program that teams up with users ISP’s and a network of website partners to deliver relevant advertising. Now search engines and other companies have been using cookies to track users movements within a website for years. AlmondNet, however, wants to...
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