The Fed's quarter point increase in interest rates last week sparked a jump in online traffic to real estate sites, according to Nielsen//NetRatings.

Yahoo! reported second quarter earnings yesterday; revenues and net income rose nicely but the Internet giant's failure to exceed analysts' estimates sunk the rest of the 'Net sector.

Calling spam a "modern day epidemic," the head of Australia's communications agency urged countries to work together to try to control and contain the problem.

The bloggers are coming--to the political conventions that is.

It's as quiet as a morgue get-away Friday before a long holiday weekend. Are any of us really "mentally" all there? Most of us aren't physically here--at work.

Integrated marketing, 360-degree marketing, holistic marketing, and the so-called "contact." All are well-worn buzz words for the stuff agencies like EarthQuake Media have been executing successfully for the last few years.

Spam is on the front burner again, as the Federal Trade Commission considers placing bounties on spammers.

The temperature is rising on Fahrenheit 9/11. So is the traffic to MichaelMoore.com, fahrenheit911.com and f911tix.com.

The online sector is really chugging along these days. AQuantive, the parent company of Avenue A, I-Frontier and Atlas DMT, today announced it scooped up SBI.Razorfish.

A security breach, an acquisition---it's just another rockin' week at AOL.