The Microsoft Malware Protection Center reported a security hole in all versions of Internet Explorer, with 50% increases in reported infections in just one day.
The vulnerability, which exists in all versions of the Microsoft browser, including IE5.01, IE6, IE7 and IE8 Beta 2, has so far been exploited only by attack code that targets IE7, […]

With all the new innovations still coming Email looks like the old granddaddy. But it still has plenty of spunk. In fact it dominates.
Email works, and marketers keep finding new uses. A new study supports previous ones; two-thirds of adult responders say they prefer email to other communications. They expect this to continue for another […]

Cool new applications seen in the iphone like dragging files with your finger will come to a computer near you in the next 20 to 30 months. First seen in popular Sci-Fi movies, the reality will be spread up by the power of Microsoft. What does it mean to you the smaller business owner?
Even more […]

A major new initiative (reported by the Wall Street Journal will radically change the wireless landscape; it’s called WiMax. Really big companies such as Sprint, Google, Time Warner and Intel are jointing forces in a new broadband venture to expand coverage of wireless broadband connectivity.
Wifi can download about 1 megabit per second at from 100 […]

The annual survey of Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) reports that the average adult spent 145.4 minutes online vs. 109.7 minutes last year. The gap with TV narrowed by over 30 minutes, TV viewership slipped (206 minutes compared with 246.7) last year.
This is a remarkable finding given that our TV habits are so engrained. Some […]

We have had a number of clients ask about alternative websites to market their products over the years like; eBay, MySpace, YouTube, Craig’s List, and others. For many clients, you need to think about your brand and your operations before jumping into a solution that does not fit your marketing goals. This being said, social […]

Philosophies differ on what to do to build business if we are in a down economy. Some say this is precisely when ad budgets should go up, but historically when business is bad, media companies are the first to see a drop as ad budgets can be cut so easily.
The top 100 companies spent less […]

The Pew Internet and American Life Project reported that nearly ALL teens in the US are online. . . and active in texting. (Writing for those of us over 22.)
Overall 94% are online, and if the income category under $30,000 in household income is eliminated, it is over 97%!
Responding teens were heavy users of electronic […]

Having your website be found in search engines is extremely important and often it is very cost effective. New studies show that Internet surfers are relying more and more from results on the first page of keyword searches. This study done by eMarketer.com, shows that the percentage of search engine users that select their choice […]