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Internet Usage Growing Rapidly Among Women

In comScore’s recent 2007 U.S. Internet Year in Review, the second-fastest growing Internet audience was women, trailing the number one category of politics. Attributing and omitting the political growth to the presidential election, the women’s community effectively becomes the most rapidly growing Internet user-base. Their 35% increase in growth is comparable to the “retail consumer [...]

Ask.com: The Beginning of the End?

As reported in a Wall Street Journal article yesterday, Ask.com has undergone some “restructuring” (a.k.a. layoffs) of its workforce. Forty people have been laid off, which actually accounts for a whopping 8% of the total staff over at Ask.
Now I understand the need for the occasional downsizing to stay ahead of the pack (or in [...]