Four years ago, an online storm erupted over the best-selling bicycle lock brand in the USA and how anyone could open the lock with a simple ball-point pen.
YouTube Video Causes Stir By Showing How Democrats Caused Crisis
In another example of the power of the Internet to move public perception, a video that shows how the Democrats caused the current financial crises has nearly 850,000 views just hours after being linked to by The Drudge Report.Updated (092908) to 850,000 views.
Bogus Sick Note Site Causes Stir In Australia
A Web site that sells fake sick notes could pose a risk to people’s health and encourage fraud according to Australian Medical Association President Dr. Rosanna Capolingua.The notes are available from doctorsnotestore.com and cost about $38 each. They contain a local Australian doctors name and practice.
Microsoft Causes Fresh Facebook Hiring Problem
Several people have left Google to work for Facebook, and one of the main reasons behind their departure may have been the social network’s stock options. Due to Microsoft’s recent investment, however, such departures could stop.
Rate Hike Causes Sellers To Drop eBay
Frustrated customers often threaten that they’ll never shop at a store again. Now, a number of online retailers have become angry at eBay, and many of them claim they’ll never again sell on the site.
IT Women Calendar Causes Controversy
A calendar designed to encourage more women into IT occupations, and help dispel the notion that IT is not a desirable career for women, has caused a storm of controversy in Australia.
Causes of ERP Failures
ERP is the acronym of Enterprise Resource Planning ( http://www.sysoptima.com/erp/erp_definition.php ).
More Yahoo Email Causes A Stir
The press has written several hundred stories on the news that Yahoo has raised their email storage limit to 1 gig.
Users Removing Cookies causes Trouble for Marketers
Jupiter has a press release about a new study that finds that up to 39% of users may be deleting cookies on a monthly basis.
Ignoring SEO Causes Loss of Sales
Oneupweb published its second study of leading companies’ search engine optimization usage. (Its first study reviewed SEO usage on FORTUNE 100 sites.)