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March 26, 2000
SJ Mercury: Heady dreams for diversity go unfulfilled on the Internet.
Alexa also looks at Web traffic. By examining usage patterns among its users -- 500,000 people in 109 countries -- the company can draw a pretty good bead on who's going where. What the company found recently may come as something of a shock: Eighty percent of all Web traffic is going to one half of one percent of all sites.
ZDNN: Are you being spammed by friends?
In particular, the popular "tell-a-friend" e-mail trend - where people get some kind of incentive for notifying others about an e-tailer's, marketer's or Web site's special promotion - is raising eyebrows among consumers and industry types, even as it booms in popularity.
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