Last year, Yahoo still dominated display advertising on the Web in terms of sheer number of ad impressions on its properties, but social networking sites MySpace and Facebook came on strong.
Some new data from comScore in its just-released 2009 U.S. Digital Year in Review ranks the top Web properties by the number of display ad [...]

Ca urmare a pierderii unui proces privind incalcarea patentelor companiei canadiene I4i LP, din Toronto, grupul IT Microsoft trebuie sa modifice programul Word sau sa inceteze vanzarea acestuia pana pe 11 ianuarie, a hotarat o curte de apel din Washington.
Compania canadiana a acuzat Microsoft de folosirea, in constructia Word, a unei tehnologii care ii apartine, [...]

Microsoft says it will slash 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months as it reported an 11 percent drop in second-quarter profit.
The software giant said Thursday the moves were driven by deteriorating global economic conditions and lower client revenue, resulting from weakness in the PC market and a shift to lower-priced notebook models.
The Redmond, Wash.-based [...]

Verizon Communications Inc has chosen Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones, in what is seen as a blow to rivals Google Inc and Yahoo Inc.
Verizon Chief Executive Ivan Seidenberg said on Wednesday that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer would announce the deal later in the day at the Consumer Electronics Show in [...]

Microsoft Corp.’s next version of the Windows operating system is almost ready for prime time.
That’s one message Chief Executive Steve Ballmer delivered on the eve of the official opening of the International Consumer Electronics Show.
The world’s largest software maker also disclosed deals to make its Live Search programs the default search engines on more personal [...]