1/3 Adults Consult Wikipedia, CD Version is Out

The Washington Post reports today on a Pew Internet study that states that Wikipedia receives around 70% of its traffic from search engines (citing Hitwise), and one in three adults consults Wikipedia—39% of men and 34% of women. The full study also notes that 50% of those consulting Wikipedia are college graduates. One hopes they take the information they find with the appropriate grain of…

Banner Blindness Beyond the Banner

When looking at the difference between a profitable business model and an unprofitable one you really need to look at the math. I recently ran many graphic ads that I bought through Google on a CPM site targeting basis. Here is a look at one campaign:

Adobe Flex Enters Open Source

Adobe hopes to attract more developers to their Flex platform by releasing its SDK under terms of the Mozilla Public License.

Live Search Exec Ejects

Another one bites the dust at Microsoft, as Live Search general manager Dane Glasgow has chosen to bail out of the company.