According to a recent presentation relating to the Microsoft and Yahoo! Search Alliance, August/September may see the full rollout of Bing powered Yahoo! search results. (more…)

The old saying goes “good news travels fast, bad news even faster” and in this online age, the former can travel at blistering speed as a major Australian brand recently discovered. (more…)

Running a web site can be hazardous to your health – and I’m not just talking about posture, nicotine or caffeine related issues. The Australian founder of whistleblower site Wikileaks is fearing for his life. (more…)

Google Chrome is really becoming a browser to watch. I was looking at the browser statistics of a few sites I monitor and was surprised to discover how much market share Chrome is starting to grab. (more…)

A recent study finds that even with the best shopping cart processes, high levels of cart abandonment is something we just need to come to terms with. (more…)

Ecommerce sites can tend to be a little light on content past product descriptions that have often been duplicated elsewhere. Online shoppers and search engines want more content, and more of it original. (more…)

Nearly ten years ago, spam represented roughly one in six email messages. I still remember the days of getting a single spam message and being totally outraged. Nowadays spam represents in excess of 80% of all email. The overall absolute volume of spam is increasing every 12-18 months and outbound spam is costing ISP’s dearly. (more…)

One-third of online shoppers polled in a recent survey said they generally use coupon sites while shopping online. (more…)

Twitter is working towards addressing security threats posed by some shortened links – and collecting a bunch of data in the process. (more…)

According to the latest Domain Name Brief from Verisign, the Internet grew by 1 million domain names in the first quarter of 2010. (more…)