STEVE WODA'S BLOG

Ask.Com Not Planning to Scrap Search: Source – New York Times Online search site Ask.com is not getting rid of its specialized search...

Lessons in building a better widget By giving an audience widgets that provide a service and make their lives more interesting or...

The Psychology Of Buying – Behavioral Insider The recently launched 7 Billion People is an intriguing application to e-commerce of the...

Google Muscles Further Into Business Software – Forbes.com Google is launching Web-based collaboration software that aims to make it easy...

New York Comes to Silicon Valley The relationship between the venture capitalists of Sand Hill Road and the securities firms and power...

A CEO Manning the Phones Each Day? When Alden Kellogg discovered a glitch on Wesabe, he went to the personal finance tracker’s home page,...

Microsoft’s Yahoo Bid Ruffles China’s Alibaba – WSJ.com Alibaba Group, the Chinese Internet company part-owned by Yahoo Inc., has hired...

Would Microsoft-Yahoo! Mean More Competition? – eMarketer On the surface, Microsoft’s $44 billion offer to acquire Yahoo! seems to...

It has been a big week of news related to Microsoft’s unsolicited bid for Yahoo!. Today, I thought I would try to provide you with a...

Microsoft Makes Grab for Yahoo – WSJ.com The battle for supremacy in the Internet era is entering a tumultuous new phase. Microsoft Corp....

Phishing Sites Proliferate, But Experts Say Help Is on the Way The population of Web sites dedicated to the crime of phishing jumped...

eBay’s PayPal Unit Acquires Fraud Sciences Ltd. eBay’s online payment service PayPal agreed to acquire Fraud Sciences Ltd. in a cash...

How to Reduce Web ‘Purchase Anxiety’ – bMighty.com From proof of privacy protection to effective testimonials to constructive follow up,...

How 30 minutes a day can result in 250 inbound links First, know that the 250 links will come over time – it’s not a one time event. It...

Online shoppers worrying about privacy – baltimoresun.com Privacy concerns stemming from online shopping rose in 2007, a new study finds,...

Online Privacy’s Call to Arms Web surfers aren’t just mad about online privacy violations. They’re getting even. Consumers are speaking...

Cheerleader and Taskmaster Bob Greene, co-founder of Contour Venture Partners in New York, wants you to know that venture capitalists...

AuctionBytes Report on Online Buying Survey, Part 1 Why do people shop online? How do they find items, and what factors are important to...

Product Blocks Click Fraud in Real Time Click Forensics, Inc., a provider of click fraud prevention solutions, recently announced the...

Should I pay my investor’s legal fees? – Venture Hacks Venture capitalists don’t want to pay their legal fees for financings. Don’t fight...