Watch out - it's crawling out of its box and getting into everything

Our lawmakers can barely keep up with the ever-evolving landscape of the Web

Next year $1.38 billion is expected to be spent on ads on social networks - here's the bang for the buck and the pitfalls, Harry

Behavioral target marketers may be walking into a pit of snakes, and they hate snakes

10 Things You Need to Know About Gadgets

Suddenly, it's over: The decade-long phone and cable company data duopoly will give way to a new broadband technology player in 2008: WiMax.

Sometimes they can be surly, but where would you be without them? They're mouthy.The polite way to say it is "unmediated discourse." It means that online, anyone can and will call you a dog. They also may write you love letters. Those who are passionate about your company will make it their mission to spread the word. So, thrill them.

Your guide to making it through another year

The very word "widget" sounds diminutive and non-intrusive. It hardly sounds descriptive of something capable of disruption, let alone portending a significant shift in the Internet landscape. But widgets are and they do.

Web 2.0 techniques may be capturing all the attention these days, but most online marketers continue to use e-mail as the foundation of their online strategy, and they're growing their use of this tried and true medium. Ninety-seven percent of marketing executives recently surveyed by Forrester Research say they use e-mail marketing, while around 72 percent of respondents surveyed by Datran Media say they plan to up their e-mail marketing budget.