Internet megamart Amazon.com on Thursday announced plans for a weekly online talk show hosted by the controversial comic Bill Maher. "Amazon Fishbowl With Bill … Read the whole story

Verizon on Thursday replaced Microsoft's MSN with Yahoo! as the default Web portal for its FiOS Internet service. FiOS--know also as a fiber-to-the-premises network--offers … Read the whole story

Consumers were hit with an unexpected deluge of e-mails this holiday season after registering with a Web site or marketer, according to a new … Read the whole story

Marketing guru Ed Keller announced Thursday that he had formed a new word-of-mouth research firm, the Keller Fay Group, which will launch with an … Read the whole story

Online campaigns for movie releases perform the best well in advance of opening day--peaking at 21 to 27 days before release, according to new … Read the whole story