September 28, 2006
The New "G" Operating System
Almost without any warning, engineers at the Googleplex have designed and built an extremely
sophisticated computer network. What really boggles your mind is that this whole project originally
took place as a simple idea, just a research initiative at Stanford University in the late 1990’s.
Google’s original founders, Sergey Brin and Larry Page came up in 1998 with an
experimental search engine
they had developed. They decided to call it "Google", an actual play on a word describing a large
mathematical number.
September 27, 2006
Paid search continues to garner the lion's share of online advertising
For 2006, more than 5.6 percent of all ad dollars are going online, and for 2007
that figure is expected to rise to more than 6.3 percent, reaching almost 9 percent in
four years from now. Overall, paid search continues to garner the lion's share of online ad
spend, accounting for more than 40 percent of each year's spending from 2005 through 2010.
September 26, 2006
Interactive continues to solidify its position as a mainstream medium
"From search, broadband, lead generation, behavioral targeting, consumer-generated content and
new emerging platforms like mobile and iPTV, Interactive continues to solidify its position as
a mainstream medium."
September 26, 2006
Microsoft wants to connect advertisers with their target audiences
More information about Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions is available at
http://advertising.microsoft.com. Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions encompasses a robust set
of global advertising products and services designed to effectively connect advertisers with their
target audiences across multiple digital lifestyle touch points.
September 25, 2006
An automated system for granting search engines permission for using others' content
Four international publishing trade groups unveiled plans to launch an automated system for
granting search engines and other companies permission for using their content.
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