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Spotlex Joins Deadpool

May 10, 2008 in News

Spotplex initally launched as service which served up popular stories by monitoring how many people read them (a potential Digg killer). Then, the owners decided to turn Spotlex into an Alexa-like analytics service. However, neither of these worked out for Spotlex and they’ve now joined the deadpool.
Having co-founded DialPad (acquired by Yahoo in 2005), you would have thought that CEO Doyon Kim knew the [...]

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Google Plans To Run Display Ads With Image-Search Results

May 9, 2008 in News, Pay Per Click

We know, that Google have been serving display ads on other sites for years with their DoubleClick acquisition helping them to do so. As well as this, we also know that 3rd party display ads are only making a small contribution to the bottom line (approximately 15 cents on the dollar).
This means that Google has always [...]

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Microsoft Appeals $1.4 Billion Fine

May 9, 2008 in News

Microsoft has appealed against $1.4 Billion fine given for defying sanctions imposed on it for anti-competitive behaviour. The fine which is the largest ever given by the European Commission was given to the company after it failed to comply with a 2004 ruling that it abused its market position.
The ruling said that Microsoft was guilty of not providing key code [...]

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Facebook Set To Remove Friend Limit

May 9, 2008 in News

Facebook have finally fixed their scaling issues and will be shortly removing the 5,000 friend limitation, according to our source.
However, people have been public commenting why does this limitation exist at all. 
Facebook have always claimed that they want to make sure that people only add “real” friends and that is why the 5,000 friend restriction [...]

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Kontera Launch Wordpress Plugin

May 7, 2008 in News, Pay Per Click

Kontera have just made making money with ContentLinks™ even easier with the launch of their new WordPress plugin.
This plugin enables you to:

Add the ContentLink tag to all your pages in one click
Block ContentLink ads from appearing on particular posts or categories
Determine when ContentLink ads will begin appearing on new posts- you can choose to [...]

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