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How to Build Online Banking for Generation Y Growing up in a world immersed in digital technologies, Generation Y holds the highest of expectations about how they think their online banking experience should be. Knowledge Center contributor Shelby Hutcherson explains how regional and community banks can develop online financial services that attract and retain members of Generation Y, their toughest new customers yet. - Born at the dawn of the digital age in the early 1980s, the oldest among Generation Y have never known a world without personal computers and video games. The youngest of these so-called Millennials are still in their early teens, using their cell phones for texting more than talking, counting their... NHL Makes Power Play for Online Video By boosting its online video capabilities, the National Hockey League hopes to both improve the online experience for fans and increase interest in all NHL online content and products. eWEEK Labs takes a look at what the NHL is doing. - ... 10 Things You Should Know NOW About ... Web 2.0 eWEEK editors keep you up-to-date on important IT topics. - ... Online Holiday Shopping Sales Decline by 3 Percent Apple and Hewlett-Packard, however, are two of a handful of companies that posted online sales gains this holiday e-shopping season. - A report this week from comScore shows sales from Web sites declined three percent overall this holiday shopping season, although some Web stores, such as Apples and Amazons, posted gains. Despite large discounts from retailers hoping to salvage year-end sales in the face of a crumbling economy... LinkedIn Founder Hoffman Replaces Nye as CEO: Report LinkedIn, the professional social networking company, said its Chief Executive Dan Nye is resigning after less than two years at the helm, the Wall Street Journal reported. - (Reuters) LinkedIn, the professional social networking company, said its Chief Executive Dan Nye is resigning after less than two years at the helm, the Wall Street Journal reported. Nye will be replaced by LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, the paper said, adding that the reasons behind Nye's depar... Bash Bush Site Sells on eBay in Four Days The Internet entrepreneur behind an online video game inviting users to throw footwear at President George W. Bush sold the property on eBay in just four days, he told Reuters on Friday. Briton Alex Tew, who made Internet history in 2006 when he made a million dollars selling pixels at a dollar each on milliondollarhomepage.com, set up sockandawe.com on Monday after an Iraqi journalist made headlines worldwide by pelting the visiting U.S. president with his footwear. - LONDON (Reuters) The Internet entrepreneur behind an online video game inviting users to throw footwear at President George W. Bush sold the property on eBay in just four days, he told Reuters on Friday. Briton Alex Tew, who made Internet history in 2006 when he made a million dollars selling p... Warner Music Pulls Videos from YouTube Warner Music Group ordered YouTube on Saturday to remove all music videos by its artists from the popular online video-sharing site after contract negotiations broke down. The order could affect hundreds of thousands of videos clips, as it covers Warner Music's recorded artists as well as the rights for songs published by its Warner/Chappell unit, which includes many artists not signed to Warner Music record labels. - NEW YORK (Reuters) Warner Music Group ordered YouTube on Saturday to remove all music videos by its artists from the popular online video-sharing site after contract negotiations broke down. The order could affect hundreds of thousands of videos clips, as it covers Warner Music's recorded artist... Top Web Products, Services of 2008 eWEEK is taking the final month of the year to honor these new Web products or services released in 2008. Honorable mentions go to any company that has enabled offline access to normally Web-based apps, such as Google Apps' Docs. While not new products, offline access is crucial to the consumers and workers who depend on them while on the go. For this slide show, Apps from Google rule, with nods to Yahoo and startups. - ... Microsoft, Google Provide Great Web Joust in 2008 Though always rivals, 2008 was the year Google and Microsoft officially recognized each other as archenemies, firing shot after shot across each other's bows in search, mobile Web and browsers. The arrival of Google Chrome and the Android G1 and the expectations of Microsoft Windows Azure should make for a number of interesting battles in Web services, cloud computing, search engines, and mobile and wireless controls in 2009. - The year 2008 may be known as the year Microsoft truly tried to up the ante versus Google in the battle for Internet supremacy. Search engine market share Google, meanwhile, looked to extend its tendrils on the Internet. Microsoft tried to attack Google on the consumer Internet front, offeri... Web Technologies, Sites to Check Out over Thanksgiving Break Those looking for something to do during their Thanksgiving break from work can check out these new Web services: Glue, Plista, Zenbe, Hulu, Blist, EtherPad, DotSpots, Mobspin, Socialcast and Searchme. These social services, search, and productivity tools have a little something for everyone living on the Web. - Admit it. You aren't going to be with family or Christmas shopping for your entire Thanksgiving week break. Some of you will have downtime, so why not check out some cool Web technologies you've been mulling but haven't had time to download or test? It's time to branch out beyond Facebook and ...

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