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Google up on ratings upgrade
The Internet search engine's shares rose 2% to 188.57 after Lehman Bros. upgraded its rating from equal weight to overweight. Analyst Douglas Anmuth said Google boosted its share of U.S. search revenue without requiring an increase in query volume and is upbeat about its European and Japanese sales. He sees Google's revenue growth beating Yahoo's.
** Google unveiled a new feature so its Web users can view satellite images of homes and businesses. The satellite views are available at maps.google.com. More on A6.
Napster ups Q4 revenue outlook
The online music service raised its sales forecast from $15 mil to $16.5 mil-$17.5 mil, against views of $14.6 mil. This is the 2nd time it's boosted its forecast in 5 weeks. Napster credited its "Napster to Go" campaign with boosting subscriber growth by 143,000, to 410,000. Analysts said Napster had been conservative with prior guidance. Shares rose 9% to 6.74.
** CNet bought Windup Labs, an photo management firm whose HeyPix service should ...
- Consumers get comfortable with online photo sites: growing share of users...
- Magazine article from: Photo Marketing Longheier, Brian August 1, 2003 700+ words
...digital camera owners order prints from online photo services. During 2002, 5.0 percent...their images ordered some prints from online photo services--nearly the same share that...continue to increase, so does the use of online photo services. According to the "Online...
- InfoTrends/CAP Ventures' Study Shows that Retailers Are Driving Future Online...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 2, 2005 700+ words
...InfoTrends/CAP Ventures' latest online photo services report finds that 29% of U.S. Internet users are now online photo service members, representing an increase of 12% over 2004. Pureplay online photo services, or dot-coms, currently...
- Online photo service penetration flat in 2001: seven percent of U.S. households...
- Magazine article from: Photo Marketing Longheier, Brian August 1, 2002 700+ words
...in penetration in 2000, the use of online photo services hit a plateau in 2001. According...percent of U.S. households have used online photo services, roughly the same share as...Computer and Images." The use of online photo services failed to grow, despite an...
- InfoTrends Study Indicates Integration is Key for Online Photo Services Success.
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 10, 2009 700+ words
...Mass. -- InfoTrends' latest online photo services end-user study has...and sharing experience, many online photo services are finding ways to...social networks. Successful online photo services are finding ways to...
- Online Photo Services Used by 19% of U.S. Internet Households, According to New...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 7, 2003 700+ words
...InfoTrends Research Group's latest study of online photo service users indicates that 19% of U.S. Internet households have used an online photo service, and offers evidence that many...interested in trying one. Usage of online photo services is increasing rapidly, as...
- Online Photo Service Vendors Challenged to Expand Their Businesses Under...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 28, 2006 700+ words
...new forecast report from InfoTrends, online photo service vendors' heavy reliance on...growth over the next five years. U.S. online photo print revenues are expected to increase...the course of the past three years, online photo service vendors have experienced strong...
- Online Photo Service Usage Continues to Grow, According to Report from...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 17, 2004 700+ words
...Internet users have had photos posted to an online photo service, up from 19% in 2003, according...currently over 825 million photos stored at online photo services, and sharing and printing...but it will help raise awareness of online photo services in general as retailers market...
- Consumer online options: online photo companies expand offerings, drive...
- Magazine article from: Photo Marketing Gretzner, Bonnie May 1, 2005 700+ words
...from retail, at home and, of course, online photo sites. In fact, about six or seven...available at few retail outlets. The online photo companies have come a long way since...additional market consolidation. Today, the online photo sites offer much more than simply a...