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Tech Leaders Converge To Form Project MegaGrid

Project MegaGrid has a mega-goal, but analysts said it is also an achievable one. Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times that whenever world-class players come together to focus on one goal, the potential to accomplish that goal is great...

Netscape Prototype Browser More Secure, Says Analyst

"Everyone has been talking about compatibility issues," Wilcox told the E-Commerce Times. "That issue is eliminated with the Netscape prototype. Netscape's hybrid browser makes it very easy for users to switch from Firefox to Internet Explorer and it offers you plenty of cool features."

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American Woman Follows Her Job to India

A strange thing happened after Tara Bradford was "Bangalored" and her job was moved to India. She followed it and stayed ...

Musicians Mixed on File-Sharing

"We found artists were more likely to say the Internet had made it possible for them to make more money from their work than they were to say it had made it harder to protect their work online," Pew research specialist Mary Madden told the E-Commerce Times "But both the genera...

IBM Providing Online Resource Center for Developers

Adam Tumas, program manager for Virtual Innovation Center for Hardware, told the E-Commerce Times that Big Blue's motive is to arm business partners with new technical resources to help them serve their customers across all industries "We are building on the demand and feedbac...

Anti-Spyware Spending To Grow Exponentially, IDC Says

Jupiter Research analyst Joe Wilcox told the E-Commerce Times that the nuisance of spyware programs are one reason why Internet service providers (ISP) like America Online (AOL) are bundling the "anti" software in their latest versions "Spyware slows down your computer perform...

Internet Explorer Loses European Share to Firefox

Jupiter Research analyst Joe Wilcox told the E-Commerce Times that Microsoft has created an unprecedented opportunity for competitors like Firefox "Currently there is no real IE development apart from the operating system," Wilcox said. "That means if Microsoft doesn't update ...

Lycos Europe Withdraws Its Spam-Fighting Screensaver

Dunham told the E-Commerce Times that Lycos Europe's screensaver certainly goes into the arena of counter attacks, an increasing issue of concern and discussion this year in light of Symbiot's iSIMS tool introduced in March to overtly attack offenders in a variety of ways "The...

Microsoft Slams Seven Spammers with Lawsuits

Will Internet Service Provider (ISP) lawsuits stop the bleeding? JohnMozena, co-founder and vice president for the Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email (CAUSE), does not think so. Mozena told the E-Commerce Times that significant numbers of ISP lawsuits have been filed but the spam problem worsens...

Search Toolbars Now Mainstream Browser Tool

Roslie told the E-Commerce Times that 80 percent of his service business involves removing spyware and adware installed as part of search toolbar downloads "I personally have not seen a toolbar I would consider worth using," he said. "There are toolbars out there that I sugges...

E-Commerce Bucks Bad Holiday Shopping Reports

Trevor Healey, VeriSign's vice president of payments, told the E-Commerce Times that his studies reveal consumer spending online is diametrically opposed to the offline world "In the brick and mortar world, people shop more on the weekends," Healey said. "In the online world, ...

Singingfish Hopes Multimedia Search Engine Lands Catch

Kevin Lee, CEO of Did-It, one of the largest search engine marketing firms in the country, told the E-Commerce Times that increased broadband penetration is opening new revenue streams for e-commerce and search engines like Singingfish.com are in a prime position to cash in "T...

SPECIAL REPORT

The Rebirth of Web Analytics

"There is value in understanding what's going on with the customer," Gartner principal analyst Adam Sarner told the E-Commerce Times. "When you find out what's going on, then you can make changes to maximize the relationship." Understanding the Customer...

Microsoft Sues Over Misuse of Authenticity Certificates

"The fact that they have actually found pirated copies proves that the Genuine Windows program is working," Michael Cherry, a lead analyst at Directions on Microsoft, told the E-Commerce Times. "If this program can reduce piracy, then it's good for Microsoft, it's good for customers and it's good for resellers."

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Safe, Secure Holiday Shopping

"E-tailers should explain their security infrastructure to consumers," Trevor Healy, VeriSign's vice president of payments, told the E-Commerce Times "They can do that by using a security seal, talking about encryption and discussing how identity is verified. Those steps reall...

Antivirus Makers Eying Growth, Changing Pricing

Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times that the market dynamics are changing. Sure, he said, Microsoft will make a major impact on the antivirus market once its product is through beta testing and is officially launched In the meantime,...

Online Holiday Shopping Off to Strong Start

Gartner analyst Adam Sarner told the E-Commerce Times that what retailers will learn this holiday shopping season is that the Web is a huge influencer of offline sales "E-commerce is not going to replace brick and mortar stores," Sarner said. "It will compliment them. When it ...

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Searching for Holiday Profits

"Search is a critical part of the buying process," Gartner analyst AdamSarner told the E-Commerce Times. "Those e-tailers that understand the value of the search engine will be winners this holiday season." Timing Your Search Strategy...

Yahoo Turns Times Square into Winter Wonderland

"We wanted to get the word out about our Comparison Shopping and award-winning Product Search and show people how searching is really fun," Rob Solomon, vice president and general manager of Yahoo Shopping told the E-Commerce Times "It's about bringing the Yahoo spirit and the...

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Opt-In Marketing Offers an Alternative to Spyware, Adware

"With spyware, customer acquisition effort is the driving force, but Dotomi is based on customer loyalty over customer retention," Federman told the E-Commerce Times His marketing model is based on user permissions to send targeted ads. The advertisements are not packed into e...

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