not necessarily make consumers spend more money, but create a visually appealing environment. Visitors of these online shops are represented by avatars, instead of generic icons. Avatars would include "an indication of the sophistication of that visitor" superimposed...

and privacy groups who were previously unhappy with such data being passed around. YouTube said that it had been agreed that Google substitute actual user and visitor IDs and IP addresses with other unique values to protect users. Earlier in the month it emerged...

Americans to shop for smaller and much more fuel efficient cars. Below that mark, car shoppers apparently have enough tolerance to at least look into crossover SUVs, Edmunds.com said. The website said that visitor data on its site showed that interest small...

be over at GooTube have implemented a feature that will read back users comments before they post. The Audio Preview button might ring a few bells with anybody who’s a regular visitor to Randall Monroe’s xkcd.com. In a recent comic, Monroe depicts a girl...

actual feat was the breaking of one of the MD5 algorithms used in issuing security certificates for websites. Security certificates are used to confirm that a website is legitimate and not an attempt to mislead the visitor.  Once the team broke though the...

been exploited to redirect visitors to Hillary Clinton's website..   A security weakness in Barack Obama’s website has been exploited to redirect visitors to Hillary Clinton’s website. Visitors who viewed the Community Blogs section of the site were instead...