comScore Networks – a Global Internet Information Provider

comScore Networks is a global Internet information provider to which leading companies turn for consumer behavior insight that drives successful marketing, sales and trading strategies.
comScore’s experienced analysts work closely with clients to identify their business objectives and determine how they can best apply and benefit from comScore’s vast databases of consumer behavior. comScore maintains massive proprietary databases that provide a continuous, real-time measurement of the myriad ways in which the Internet is used and the wide variety of activities that are occurring online.

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   comScore corporate website
   comScore’s entertainment solutions
   mediametrix

Information saved by search firms is a greater threat to privacy than out-of-date account data maintained by telecommunication companies like Qwest, because analyzing a user’s queries over time can provide remarkable insight into the person’s thoughts, habits, and lifestyle. Misuse of search histories is a threat to privacy that has been getting significant media attention in the last year. The threat is often downplayed because most users don’t believe that anyone could or would reconstruct their search history—and even if someone did, many people suspect nothing personal would be revealed

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A tiny software company called meebo opened a new channel of communication on the Web. Now, if you have a Web page your visitors can talk to you using instant messaging, even if you’re away from your home computer.

While there are several others who had their fingers in the web based instant messaging pie, Meebo is the efficient and easiest of all.

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  Fortune
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