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Microsoft Unveils Big Redesign of MSN
MSN.com gets about 85 million unique monthly visitors in the US alone, according to Compete. That's significantly more than AOL.com. So now that Microsoft has unveiled a redesign to it, it stands to reason that a lot of people are going to be affected by it. Microsoft calls the new design MSN's most significant home page redesign in over a decade.
MySpace, MSN Now Said To Be In Talks
By Doug Caverly
Yesterday, the surprising news that Facebook and MySpace are negotiating a content-sharing partnership broke, yet that's not all the latter social network has on its plate. A fresh report indicates MySpace is also in talks with MSN over some sort of music deal.
Bidding On Keywords Related To Trademarks
Bidding on keywords that are related to brands that are trademarked is a legally murky issue when it comes to infringement.
(Coverage of the SMX Eastconference will continue at WebProNews Videos. Keep an eye on WebProNews for more notes and videos from the event this week.)
Microsoft Launches H1N1 Flu Website
By Mike Sachoff
Microsoft has launched a new website, "H1N1 Response Center," which provides people with up to date relevant content and allows them to monitor symptoms and get advice using an H1N1 self-service tool.
The H1N1 Response Center's self-assessment tool is licensed from medical and public health experts at Emory University. The service helps people determine if their symptoms could be caused by the H1N1 flu virus and provides recommendations about what they can do next.
IT Sector To Help Global Economic Recovery
By Mike Sachoff
The expected growth rate for IT employment of 3 percent per year is more than three times the rate of growth of total employment and a solid indicator that investing in IT will contribute to economic recovery and growth, according to a new study by Microsoft and IDC.
Microsoft Introduces My Health Info
By Mike Sachoff
Microsoft has introduced a new service in beta on MSN called "My Health Info" that helps people manage their health information on the Web.
My Health Info offers users a number of tools and widgets to upload, organize and monitor health information stored in their personal Microsoft HealthVault accounts. The service allows users to research medical issues, read health news, receive advice from medical experts, learn about nutrition, and monitor health conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes.
Bing Ads Warn Consumers Of Online Scams
Microsoft has partnered with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and Western Union on a series of online public service announcements (PSAs) aimed at protecting consumers from a number of scams.
What Americans Did Online In July
By Mike Sachoff
In July Americans went online searching for information about green initiatives related to automotive transportation driven by the launch of the federal "Cash for Clunkers" program, with visitations to green sites growing 15 percent in July to 17.5 million visitors, according to comScore.
U.S. Gets First Internet Addiction Center
A new Internet addiction center has opened in Fall City, Washington, that claims it is the first of its kind in the U.S.
The center called reStart is a 45-day program costing $14,500 and is located near Microsoft's Redmond headquarters. reStart says its program is specifically designed to help Internet and video game addicts overcome their dependence on gaming, gambling, chatting, texting and other aspects of Internet addiction.
Microsoft Partners With Advance Internet On Local Ad Deal
By Mike Sachoff
Advance Internet, which runs news and information websites in alliance with more than 30 newspapers has entered into an agreement with Microsoft that will allow its sales staff to sell ads on the Microsoft Media Network on the local level.
Under the agreement Advance Internet's sales force will offer behavioral targeting and audience extension capabilities to its local advertisers on the Microsoft Media Network.
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