Friday, February 27, 2004

White Sites Seem Speedier Two companies have come to like white in web design. Bluefly Inc. changed the background color of their site, which led visitors to perceive a faster loading time - even though the time remained unchanged. Fireclick Inc. told attendees of eTail 2004 that one of its customers saw increased sales with the use of white. Fireclick urged etailers to test colors to determine which areas produce the best sales with which colors. Internet Retailer reports. [this is a summary - go to our web site for the complete entry, links, comments and categories] [marketingfix] [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 3:40:38 PM    comment []

Apple Fans, Do You Feel Lucky? Well do ya, punk? The first 200 visitors to the new Apple Computer store in San Francisco will get the chance to purchase a mystery grab bag that may or may not contain a new iPod mini music player. Leander Kahney reports from San Francisco. [Wired News] [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 8:58:23 AM    comment []

FileMaker Pro Entourage Manipulator Plug-in This looks interesting. Both FMP and Office are available via an educational discount. It might be worth looking into. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, CA - February 26, 2004 Productive Computing, Inc. announces the release of the Entourage Manipulator Plug-in as the first FileMaker Pro plug-in that allows you to pass data between FileMaker Pro and Microsoft Entourage® for Macintosh OSX. [MacMegasite] [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 8:37:45 AM    comment []

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