Lewis Carroll said:
If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or even intelligible, as long as there is enough of them.
I can’t emphasize enough how true this is. However, you’d rather give accurate and intelligible statistics. And do not forget to make your diagrams [...]

According to the Google press release, Google Analytics is now free. “Formerly known as Urchin from Google, Google Analytics helps businesses use performance data to improve their online marketing campaigns and websites. With Google Analytics, businesses can determine what keywords attract the most visitors, which email campaigns create more customers, and how to design [...]

According to MS press release:
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced online enhancements to its Windows operating system and other popular software programs, hoping to defuse a growing threat from Google Inc. and other fast-moving challengers.
With a new Web site called “Windows Live,” Microsoft hopes to create a new platform that will unfasten some of its [...]