/ Technology

Former head of ShopNBC.com joins InfoSpace as CEO

William Lansing, a pioneer of Internet retailing who has worked in senior management at ShopNBC.com, Fingerhut Companies and Federated Department Stores Inc., has been named president and CEO of Internet search company InfoSpace.

Posted 02/09/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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E-mail marketing company Responsys names a new chief technology officer

Responsys, a provider of on-demand e-mail and marketing automation services, has named Antonio Casacuberta chief technology officer. Casacuberta is former CTO of Infospace.

Posted 12/03/2007Don DavisPost a comment

/ Marketing

Consumers rank voice-based mobile search over text-based search

Voice-enabled mobile search may prove to be more popular with consumers than text-based mobile search, according to a study from Usable Products Co.

Posted 08/28/2007Don DavisPost a comment

AG Interactive beefs up management with three new hires and a promotion

The e-commerce and mobile commerce arm of American Greetings Corp. hires Chris Cunningham, Alison Horstmeyer and Bryan Stone for marketing and operations posts and promotes Julie Uhrman to director of business development.

Posted 08/15/2005Paul DemeryPost a comment

LookSmart joins the bid-for-placement market

LooksSmart today rolled out its new Sponsored Listings program which allows marketers to bid for higher placement in search results.

Posted 10/02/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

Meta-search provider InfoSpace gets into the paid inclusion business

A new program to launch in the next few weeks with Internet advertising solutions provider Ah-ha.com guarantees inclusion in search results for a fee.

Posted 08/12/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

Pay-for-performance pays off for FindWhat.com

Click-throughs on paid search results have more than tripled in the past year at FindWhat.com, a pay-for-placement search engine. Full-year revenue reached $20.4 million vs. $2.9 million the year before.

Posted 02/12/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Press Release

Infospace and FAST Announce Partnership to Provide Carriers with New High-Powered, Integrated Mobile Search Solution

Companies Leverage Strength in Storefront, Portal, Local and WAP Search to Offer Mobile Carriers Unmatched Customization and Ease of Deployment BARCELONA, SPAIN - 13 February, 2007- Fast Search & Transfer™ (OSEAX: FAST.OL) (FAST™), a leading developer of search technologies, and InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP), a leading developer of mobile platform services, today announced a partnership to deliver a next-generation white label ASP mobile search...

Posted 02/15/2007