Spot Runner acquires online ad firm Weblistic

Dell-only ad agency names first CEO
Where once there were hundreds of firms doing ads for the PC maker, now there's just one big, dedicated group, WPP's Project Da Vinci.

Ad spending moving from portals to search, entertainment sites
For online advertising, the word is that portals are out, but search, entertainment, and social network sites are in. (Credit: Avenue A/Razorfish) That's according to a report released on...

Twitter CEO: The revenue's coming soon, but I won't tell you how
Evan Williams talks at the Churchill Club about Twitter's new revenue model and new features.

Windows 7 beta in January?
A Microsoft developer blog makes it appear as if the test version is slated for January.

Microsoft-HP cashback saga continues
Earlier this week a Microsoft representative indicated that a deal offering 40 percent cash back at HP.com would be restarted following Black Friday glitches. Now that appears less certain.