Results for December 2004

Just An Online Minute... Search Acquisition Redux Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 23, 12:00 AM

Yesterday's Minute on Aegis Group's acquisition of search services provider iProspect prompted a swift response from our friends at aQuantive, the holding company for Avenue A/Razorfish, iFrontier, Atlas DMT, and DRIVE pm.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Aegis Picks Up iProspect Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 22, 12:00 AM

Aegis Group, the UK-based holding company that owns Carat, today said it's acquiring iProspect, a provider of search marketing services; the deal is estimated at $50 million.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Slate Goes to the Washington Post Co. Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 21, 12:00 AM

Slate, the online magazine known for its penetrating cultural critique and commentary, has a new home.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... More Music Via Wireless Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 20, 12:00 AM

Are we in for a shower of music services delivered by wireless phone in 2005? It sounds like we are.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Just Make It Go Away Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 17, 12:00 AM

The week wouldn't be complete without mentioning Time Warner's agreement to settle federal investigations into allegations of improper accounting in the company's America Online unit.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Big Deal, BIG Rally Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 16, 12:00 AM

Bay Area Interactive Group, otherwise known as BIG, is hosting an unusual event tonight at the City Club in San Francisco.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Music Downloads for Phones? Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 15, 12:00 AM

Let's get one thing straight: Music downloads from online music stores or the Web to the PC, and then to portable digital players like the iPod, are a great thing.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Marketers Spent $4 Billion on Search Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 14, 12:00 AM

Advertisers will spend $4 billion in 2004 by year-end on search marketing programs, and are expected to spend 39 percent more on such programs in 2005, according to the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO).» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... ASPY Winners Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 13, 12:00 AM

Our friend David Smith, CEO of Mediasmith in San Francisco, today alerts us to the winners of the ASPY awards.» 0 Comments

Just An Online Minute... Desktop Search - The Next Frontier Posted by Tobi Elkin on Dec 10, 12:00 AM

It comes as no surprise that Yahoo! is entering the desktop search arena - desktop search is, after all, along with local search services, one of the next big growth opportunities for the search market.» 0 Comments

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