| | Real-estate site expands ad deal with newspapers 1:04AM CT NEW YORK (AP) - Real-estate Web site Zillow.com is expanding its partnership with 282 newspapers to give national advertisers new ways to reach local markets, changes that the news companies hope will allow them to raise their fees for online ads. | | |
Esquire magazine unveils cover with electronic ink 1:03AM CT NEW YORK (AP) - Although readers keep shifting to the Internet, Esquire magazine's editor is sure print isn't dying, and he aims to prove it Monday by unveiling a 75th-anniversary issue with a cover that features electronic ink. | | |
Going, going gone: JetBlue auctions flights on Web Sep 7 2008 8:34PM CT NEW YORK (AP) - JetBlue Airways Corp. is auctioning off more than 300 roundtrip flights and six vacation packages this week on eBay, with opening bids set between 5 and 10 cents. | | |
Old Web idea of micropayments finally finds a home Sep 7 2008 2:14PM CT NEW YORK (AP) - Seventeen-year-old Alexis Corocan spends about $5 a month on clothes, accessories and eyes of various shapes and shades for her online persona on IMVU, a popular Internet hangout. | | |
Advertising group opposes Yahoo-Google pact Sep 7 2008 5:22PM CT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A group representing big-spending national advertisers said Sunday it sent a letter to the Justice Department asserting an online ad partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. will stifle competition and likely raise prices. | | |
Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old Sep 6 2008 12:23AM CT MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. | | |
Microsoft deploying in-store customer-service reps Sep 5 2008 1:46PM CT (AP) - NEW YORK As part of its new $300 million marketing campaign and image makeover, Microsoft Corp. plans to deploy its own customer-service representatives at retailers like Best Buy and Circuit City to help people with their PC purchases. | | |
Nokia warns 3Q market share will fall; shares dive Sep 5 2008 11:48AM CT HELSINKI, Finland (AP) - Shares in Nokia Corp. tumbled Friday after the leading cell phone maker said its third-quarter global market share will decline from second-quarter levels because of aggressive price cuts by its rivals. | | |
Russia's MTS to sell Apple iPhone Sep 5 2008 8:32AM CT MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's number one cell operator MTS said Friday it has signed a deal with Apple Inc. to sell the iPhone in Russia. | | |
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