When something on the Internet becomes so popular, it's willingly spread around the cyber world like a disease. One production company found its niche doing just that and one of its founders recently came to Seattle. Jim Dever caught up with him.

In a new study, Forrester Research uncovers some good news for Microsoft: Vista usage among US businesses is up by more than 40 percent since January. The bad news: still, less than 10 per cent of the 50,000 companies surveyed use Vista.

IRVINE, Calif.----Autobytel Inc. , a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today 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.

At Microsoft's Financial Analyst Meeting Thursday, Bill Veghte, who heads up the company's Windows and online services division, said that Windows 7 is progressing well and confirmed that Internet Explorer 8 will ship before the end of the year.

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.----GREYSON INTERNATIONAL, INC. announced today that the Company has entered into a strategic marketing partnership with two Clear Channel Communications radio stations, 1290 WJNO and 1230 WBZT, to introduce its product line--a proven favorite of consumers seeking effective, long-lasting skin care treatments.

Internet Broadcasting, which provides online news sites with content and management systems, is teaming up with TheStreet.com Inc., a financial news service.

MILWAUKEE (AP) A new study says the Milwaukee area leads the nation when it comes to clipping coupons. The study from Scarborough Research says 40 percent of Milwaukee area households clip coupons at least once a week. Scarborough marketing vice president Deirdre McFarland says use of coupons has been growing over the past several years. But the study covers August 2006 to September 2007 and ...

IRVINE, Calif.----Autobytel Inc. , a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today announced that the company expects to release its 2008 second quarter financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 6, 2008.

FORT WORTH, Texas----Cash America International, Inc. announced today that Timothy S. Ho will become President of the Company’s Internet Services Division effective October 1, 2008.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., BUSINESS WIRE -- ADTRAN(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) named the NetVanta(R) 1335 Multiservice Access Router as a 2008 TMC Labs Innovation Award winner presented by its publication, INTERNET TELEPHONY.