Deutsche Bank AG, Germany’s biggest bank, gained in Frankfurt trading after UBS AG raised its rating and earnings estimates for the company, citing improving fixed- income and equities markets. Deutsche Bank rose as much as 5.3 % to 45.37 euros ($63.59). The stock advanced 61 % this year, compared with a 14 % gain in [...]
Citibank is starting a large trial of the use of mobile phones to make credit card payments at retail outlets and other points-of-sale in Bangalore, which the company is branding as “Citi Tap and Pay”. The trial will cover 3,000 to 5,000 mobile users and about 500 merchants. The trial is about more than the [...]
Accusations on compelling customers into unnecessary expensive products have been denied by Bank of America Corp. The National Association of Consumer Advocates and the U.S. Public Interest Research Group blamed Bank of America and other big banks in paying fees for pressuring consumers into dubious, high-cost programs like “credit protection” and “overdraft protection.” Bank of [...]
Setting up a proxy server is one of the latest online money making ideas. To explore this idea further we first need to understand what a proxy server is and how does it help the user. A proxy server also called a proxy is a gateway that is created through an application. It is essentially [...]
Today is the final day for Adsense publishers to update their Privacy Policy in response to Google’s new initiative called Interest Based Advertising. I had mentioned that I don’t recommend opting out of using Interest Based ads and a few readers seemed concerned about this. I thought a short post to clarify my thinking was [...]
eCPM is a bit of industry shorthand that seems here to stay. You’ve seen it listed in your AdSense reports; it means, “effective cost per thousand impressions.” So how is eCPM calculated, you ask? eCPM is calculated by dividing total earnings by total number of impressions in thousands. It is a great performance measure for [...]
Many people are asking this question right after they get signed up with Google Adsense. It’s pretty dis-heartening to find out you’re making about a buck a day a few months after signing up and creating a site. Then they wonder how it is that people claim to make thousands with Google Adsense. They end [...]
eBay has always been famous for online shopping and auctions as it has often been referred to as the pioneer of e-commerce. Unlike many online shopping sites of today, eBay offers simplicity for browsing through categories and desired products as well as paying for purchases. But perhaps the best thing about eBay is that it [...]