--(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 07/24/2008 - Internet Information Provider industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. Equity Solutions Inc. announced it is currently featuring IAS Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: IASCA) www.iasenergy.com) on USEquityNews.com. On July 7, 2008, IAS Energy announced that www.video1314.com had record web site traffic with over 14.3 million monthly hits to its site in June, 2008. "We are on track to becoming one of the top destination sites in Asia," said Samuel Kam, Vice President of Internet Development for IAS Energy, Inc. "We are now averaging more than half a million clicks to our site each day and expect this to increase substantially in the coming months through the introduction of more user-friendly interfaces in the future." Video1314.com is a fast growing Chinese Web 2.0 platform (similar to www.youtube.com) that allows users to share videos, music, audio as well as sell goods and services using videos in its marketplace. Since its launch, Video1314 has attracted millions of users and is fast becoming one of Asia's top Web2.0 destinations. Video1314.com currently serves the Greater China region, which includes mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
Autobytel Inc. (NASDAQ: ABTL), a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, recently announced that Jim Riesenbach, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Monty Houdeshell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the RBC Capital Markets Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. PT. The conference is taking place at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. A live audio broadcast of the event will be available through Autobytel's Web site at www.autobytel.com (click on "Investor Relations" and then on "Calendar of Events"). The presentation will be archived on Autobytel's Web site for 30 days after the conclusion of the presentation.
Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, recently announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, with revenue of $21.8 million, an increase of 8% year-over-year. Net loss was $1.2 million with diluted loss per share of $(0.08), down from diluted earnings per share of $0.17 in the prior-year period. "In Q2 2008, we continued to develop Travelzoo into a global brand," said Ralph Bartel, chairman and chief executive officer, Travelzoo. "The costs related to our aggressive expansion in Asia Pacific and Europe negatively impact our reported operating profit."
Zimbra, a Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) company a leader in open source, next-generation messaging and collaboration software, recently announced the release of Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop Beta. Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop gives everyone access to a simple, centralized place to manage work, school and personal e-mail even when they are not connected to the Internet. Through internet protocol support called Post Office Protocol (POP) and Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), Yahoo! Mail, AOL Mail and Gmail can now be accessed offline at the same time, from the same place. Additionally, Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop allows users to use the iCal standard to take their calendar offline.
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