online business

Latin America Online: Tracking Internet Access and Usage 

July 6th, 2006

Attention: Hardware, software, telecommunication and Internet providers, marketers, advertisers, retailers and researchers. This spotlight report takes an in-depth look at an area of the globe that many researchers have overlooked lately. They shouldn’t.
Source: www.it-analysis.com

Wanted: sexier name for web analytics 
We have started to pull together our 2006 Web Analytics Buyers Guide and its clear that a lot has moved on in the last few months. Should we re-name this topic entirely in the face of criticism that the title Web Analytics doesnt do justice to its strategic importance and growing role in delivering valuable business insights?
Source: www.e-consultancy.com

Emap Communications acquires Middle Eastern business news and information service 
Emap plc (EMA.L) today announces that Emap Communications, its B2B division, has acquired AME Info FZ-LLC (AME Info), an online business news and information service in the Middle East, for an initial cash consideration of $24 million, with further deferred cash consideration payable of up to $5 million dependent on performance to 31 December 2006.
Source: www.ameinfo.com

Microsoft Loses Another Exec to Google 
Vic Gundotra, a 15-year veteran general manager at Microsoft Corp., has left the company to join rival Google Inc. in one year. Gundotra’s departure was first reported by Business 2.0 and confirmed by Mountain View, Calif.-based Google.
Source: www.kiplingerforecasts.com

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