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Is Google Losing Money Too Fast?
JP Morgan has published a report on how Google Checkout did in 2006, and their findings show that Checkout reached 6% of…
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The Basics Of Short Selling Stocks
'Shorting' or short selling refers to the selling of a contract, a bond or stock or a commodity that is not directly owned by the seller. When practicing short selling, a seller is committed to purchase the stock or commodity previously sold.
Outsourcing a Digg Army
This is probably a non-starter, but it's fun to think about. It's well known among the most ardent click fraud combatants that there are armies of low-paid workers in the world that are paid to do nothing but click on ads all day - in India, Vietnam, Thailand, and others. But what if the pay-per-digg model was expanded by some crafty, unethical, profiteer through outsourcing?
Sullivan Interviews Techmeme’s Rivera
Q&A With Gabe Rivera, Creator Of Techmeme Techmeme may be the singlemost significant news site I've found in the last five years. There is no single source on the internet that does a faster more relevant snapshot view of what is happening in the world of tech than Techmeme.
MSN adCenter Showcases New SEM Offerings
In the face of recurrent search losses, this week Microsoft showed off what its much-touted adCenter Labs has been working on. At Demo Fest in Redmond, Mr. Softie showcased what the company called "breakthrough digital tools" focused on improving keyword and content technologies, ad selection and relevance, audience intelligence, social networking, video, platforms, and devices.
ASP.NET: Choose a Standard Number Format
Today, I ran into an issue regarding the way numbers are parsed in different cultures, which resulted in very wrong numbers.
