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Creator Joss Whedon of "Firefly," "Buffy: The Vampire Slayer" and "Angel" has a campy new hit - and it's entirely online. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" features Acts I and II of a three-part pilot...

Yesterday google announced financial results for Q2, which ended June 30. Revenues totaled $5.37 billion, a 39 percent increase compared to 2Q07, and three percent growth over 1Q08. Traffic...

Google accounted for 77.4 percent of US search engine ad spend in Q2, an increase of 2 percentage points over 2Q07, according to Efficient Frontier's "US Search Engine Performance Report: Q2 2008,"...

Internet coupons are of increasing interest to consumers, with 11 percent of households now obtaining them online - an increase of 83 percent since 2005 - according to (pdf) a recent analysis by...

Yesterday Nokia announced its anticipated "Tube" touchscreen phone will go live sometime before 2009. The first model will target the "volume market" instead of the high-end market currently served...

iPhone users in the EU3 surpass all others in mobile media usage: More than 80 percent of them in France, Germany and the UK using it to browse news and information on the mobile web, compared with...

McCann Worldwide hires duo Denberg and Hirsch; Pollinate Media launches in Portland, OR.

Google and Microsoft separately highlight advertiser growth in their earnings for three-month period ended June 30.

Microsoft and ValueClick say tightening budgets are hitting display advertising. google sees "expected" category weakness in finance and real estate.

According to a recent, rather self-serving study, search marketing is an excellent brand-building tool for consumer packaged goods advertisers, according to google (via MediaPost). The study was...