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OSTG Increased Its Income From International Traffic With Google AdSense and AdSense Link Units

Founded in 1996, OSTG Open Source Technology Group started out as the tech network Andover.net. Its mission was to provide unbiased content, community and commerce for an audience of Linux and open source users and developers. OSTG decided to try link units, although link units began producing results right away,...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Income, Unit, Google AdSense, OSTG, Open Source

Case studies 2009-01-01

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Interview with Mike Melanson, lead engineer on the Linux Flash Player team

Interview with Mike Melanson, lead engineer on the Linux Flash Player teamSupport for alternate OSMain problem with FreeBSD is total lack of support/respect from Linux oriented companies- looks like they deliberately ignore request from BSD communities and spread FUD about BSD sudden death (linux.com and slashdot.org owner OSTG is obvious...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Linux, Adobe Systems Inc., FreeBSD, open source

Discussion threads 2006-08-30

CircuitCity.com traffic up 60% in September 2005

9 of the top 10 computer and consumer electronics retail web sites experienced double-digit increases in visits in September 2005, according to Nielsen/NetRatings. CircuitCity.com experienced the largest increase, with visits increasing 60% to 6.9 mln from 4.3 mln in September 2004. OSTG experienced the second largest increase, with visits increasing...

Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc.

Blog posts 2006-03-10

Top European sites: MSN, Google, Yahoo!

Microsoft including MSN, Google and Yahoo! properties were the top-visited sites on the European continent in September 2005, comScore reports. Top European sites in September 2005 Rank Site Audience, 000 Reach, % 1 MSN + Microsoft 130,970 83.9 2 Google 127,393 81.6 3 Yahoo! 94,270 60.4 4 eBay 80,980 51.9 5 Time Warner 56,982 36.5 6 Amazon 42,284 27.1 7 Wanadoo 36,803 23.6 8 Lycos Europe 36,035 23.1 9 T-Online 35,358 22.7 10 Ask Jeeves 32,731 21.0 11 CNET 31,740 20.3 12 Verisign 31,684 20.3 13 Wikipedia 26,195 16.8 14 Mediaplazza 26,050 16.7 15 Iliad/Free.fr 24,601 15.8 16 Vodafone Group 23,988 15.4 17 Apple Computer 22,604 14.5 18 BBC 22,316 14.3 19 Expedia Inc 22,015 14.1 20 RTL Group 20,933 13.4 21 Telecom Italia 20,739 13.3 22 Lycos 20,690 13.3 23 Real.com Network 20,241 13.0 24 OD2.COM 19,645 12.6 25 mmO2 19,025 12.2 26 eMule 18,630 11.9 27 Deutsche Telekom 17,346 11.1 28 Otto Gruppe 16,940 10.9 29 Macromedia 16,176 10.4 30 Tiscali 16,065 10.3 31 Web.de 15,853 10.2 32 Monster Worldwide 15,626 10.0 33 ProSiebenSat1 15,389 9.9 34 Sony Online 15,377 9.9 35 Freenet.de 15,263 9.8 36 United-Internet 15,093 9.7 37 Groupe PPR 15,022 9.6 38 Adobe 14,978 9.6 39 Skype 14,946 9.6 40 Vivendi-Universal 14,414 9.2 41 Vendare Media 14,133 9.1 42 Michelin Group 13,766 8.8 43 Viacom Online 13,687 8.8 44 Groupe Pages Jaunes 13,580 8.7 45 Walt Disney 13,462 8.6 46 Terra Networks 13,219 8.5 47 SEDO 13,103 8.4 48 Ciao 12,320 7.9 49 ARD 12,291 7.9 50 Gorilla...

Tags: MSN, EUROPEAN

Blog posts 2005-11-18

Nerd news site woos IT execs

Nerd news site woos IT execsSlashdot: News for turds, stuff that splatters.Oh yeah, and BSD is dead. ;)More like Trashdot"As part of the revamp, OSTG will work to lure new mainstream readers. "We're going to do some aggressive outreach to build traffic,""I hope that aggressive outreach includes getting rid of...

Tags: information technology, Nerd news site, Nerd, news site, Trashdot

Discussion threads 2004-07-29