Archive for February, 2009

27Feb

Traffic To Career Web Sites Up 20%

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Online traffic to career sites increased 20 percent-year-over-year in January, growing from 41.5 million unique visitors in January 2008 to 49.7 million last month, according to Nielsen Online.
CareerBuilder was the top Web site in January 2009, with 20.8 million unique visitors. Yahoo HotJobs and Monster landed in the No.2 and No.3 spots with 11.7 million [...]

19Feb

Tumblr Changes Mind On Banning Bloggers

Blogging

Blogging platform Tumblr has reversed it position after it suspended five user accounts for violating the sites community guidelines.
On Tuesday CEO David Karp wrote in a blog post explaining the decision to suspend the user accounts.
“I’m sorry for not clarifying these changes earlier,” wrote Karp. “But after serious consideration, we recently decided that accounts with [...]

12Feb

Blockbuster Launches Pilot For Online Game Rentals

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Blockbuster has announced that it will launch a pilot program in the second quarter that will allow select Total Access online customers to rent video games and movies, via mail as part of their subscription plan.
The company says its goal is to have the offering available nationally in the second half of the year. It [...]

05Feb

AAA Launches New Travel Blog

Blog

AAA has announced it is launching a new blog focused on both popular and little known destinations, travel challenges and what it’s like to travel for a living.
On AAATravelViews.com, users will find travel stories and photos, tips and information, industry news and insights from AAA insiders. The insiders include the editors who create the AAA [...]