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'Tis the Season for E-vites

Evite and other providers of online invitations are reporting double-digit growth, thanks to higher postal rates and eco-conscious party givers Read More...

Posted Sunday, December 16, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, Advertising and Marketing, E-commerce, IACI

2008 Sector Outlook: Technology

The fifth in a series examining the outlook for five sectors. S&P analysts have just one overweight recommendation: information technology Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, Investing, MSFT, LOGI, IBM, EBAY, CTSH, ORCL, SNDA, Stock Recommendations, STX, NTGR, ADP, GLW, CTXS, CYMI, WFR

Battling Data Monsters at Yahoo!

Usama Fayyad is helping the Internet giant figure out how to harness the massive amount of data it collects in ways that profit advertisers and protect Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: GOOG, Internet, Technology, Advertising and Marketing, YHOO, TWX, Search Engines, IACI

The 2008 Vote: Why MySpace Matters

Users of the No. 1 social network show they're much more likely to engage with Presidential candidates on the Web than online adults overall Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 6:54 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: NWS, Internet, Technology, Politics

Mobile Ads: Not So Fast

Mobile advertising revenues aren't growing as fast as expected, and that could spell trouble for a bunch of venture-funded startups Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007 5:10 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: GOOG, Internet, Technology, MSFT, F, Advertising, YHOO, Telecommunications, NOK, VOD, IT, TWX, PG, Venture Capital

Seeking Wi-Fi Security

Wireless networks are more prone to spying than wired ones, but it helps to know if your more sensitive transactions are over secure servers Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007 5:10 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Wireless, Banking

Stringer: Sony Won't Go It Alone

Sony's chairman hints he'll let other content providers and gadget makers piggyback on the PlayStation Network if they use Sony's DRM technology Read More...

Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 11:59 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, AAPL, Entertainment, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, International, Asia, Personal Technology, IT, SNE, ERIC

Short Shrift for Short Codes

AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and other big cellular carriers are dragging their feet on approving services that could compete with their own Read More...

Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Legal Issues, Technology, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Wireless, T, S, VZ, EBAY, WB, STI

Asia's U.S. Wireless Foray

Asia's wireless operators are looking to the U.S. market. Their experience in mobile data services could pay off stateside Read More...

Posted Sunday, December 09, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: GOOG, Internet, Technology, AAPL, Computers, Consumer Electronics, International, Asia, Telecommunications, Wireless, T, S, VOD, DT, ELNK, IDC

Are Comcast's Woes a Harbinger?

Reduced forecasts by the top cable provider may be a sign of interference ahead for a broad range of communications providers Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 11:15 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Media, Internet, Technology, VZ, CMCSA, MHP, DTV, DISH, CHTR, Q

A New Twist on Mobile Search

A British mobile phone service is catering to the busy person's desire to know—right now—answers to questions both whimsical and weighty Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 5:43 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: GOOG, Internet, Technology, AAPL, Computers, Consumer Electronics, International, Europe, Telecommunications, Wireless, IT, UBS

Open Networks Could Spark a Gadget Boom

As wireless providers increasingly let outside devices run on their networks, a slew of new Web-enabled electronics could hit the market Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 3:05 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: NWS, GOOG, Internet, Technology, AAPL, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, T, S, QCOM, EBAY, AMZN, SNE, RIMM, CLWR

Benioff Sounds Off

In an interview, the outspoken CEO of Salesforce.com discusses customers, cash, and competitors—including his former boss at Oracle, Larry Elliso Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 2:17 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, Company News, Executives, Software, Earnings, C, GE, ORCL, MER, Mergers & Acquisitions, CAJ, DB, CRM, SAP, CEOs, BEAS, SIT

John Malone Eyes Ticketmaster

Malone's Liberty Media is dropping hints it may focus on the ticketing company as its payoff in Barry Diller's proposed IAC breakup Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 12:14 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, Company News, Executives, Entertainment, Mergers & Acquisitions, DTV, IACI, LCAPA, LYV

China's iPhone Fans Find a Way

As Beijing consumers snap up hacked versions of the popular phone, Apple bides its time in striking a deal with authorized cellular operators Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 12:01 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Technology, AAPL, DELL, MOT, Computers, Consumer Electronics, International, Asia, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless, HP, NOK)

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