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PC gaming had a drop off in revenue in 2005 but is rebounding, according to the NPD Group. Retail sales of PC games in the United States were over $970 million in 2006. Web Boosts PC Gaming

The company announced at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo that its DirectControl Suite now supports a number of UNIX and Linux platforms.

A well-crafted front page redesign can do wonders with redirecting traffic to other pages and subdomains owned by a site, as Yahoo UK's update has done.

Sony Pictures enjoyed serious link love when Google UK dropped a link to them at the bottom of its search result pages.

Campaign finance law will cover online political advertising, but other communication like blogs and email remains uncovered by the law.

$1.99 downloads of recent episodes of shows like "The Office," "Lost," and "Desperate Housewives" may have led to ratings gains for all three programs.

SPSS Inc. just released a data mining workbench dubbed Clementine 10 aimed at creating a 360 degree view of the customer by compiling data from a number of sources. Clementine's bag of tricks also comes with an "anomaly detection" system for fraud combat that shows unusual behaviors as they occur within the data collected.

At its conferences in Minneapolis and the Netherlands, Microsoft moved its CRM solution from 1.2 forward to 3.0.