Pay Attention to Gartners Hype Cycle

IT industry analysts Gartner published their 2006 hype cycle for emerging technologies this week - their predictions on what they think will be hot technologies in the near future, and what won't be.

AOL Renews Privacy Concerns In Congress

AOL's shocking searcher log release has reignited the debate in Congress over whether to restrict Internet companies' use and storage of user data. Though a bill aimed at protecting user privacy has been effectively tabled since February, the fallout from AOL's data dump may bring it back into light.

Seven Ways To Better SEM

Business optimization software company Omniture now offers a free guide to improving a website's search engine marketing in seven steps.

Beauty Blogs Get Ugly

Drama! Pierce Mattie management instructed its employees to post comments anonymously on client/industry-related blogs.