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Business Definition for: POP

  • Post Office protocol: the most common Internet standard for e-mail. Once POP is in use, all new incoming messages are downloaded from the server as soon as the e-mail account is accessed. All POP e-mails are stored on the server until the user removes them.

Wiktionary Definition for: POP

  • #(''Weather'') probability of precipitation
  • #(''Telecommunications'') Service Provider term, point of presence
  • #(''Email Communications'') Post Office Protocol

Additional Resources

Pop Art
Most people encounter the irritating pop-up ads while browsing through a Website. People find them highly irritating, annoying, and distracting. As a result, many organizations have installed anti-pop-up tools to avoid the trouble. Experts suggest that pop-up ads are time consuming. But, there are certain ways available for smart use...
Tags: Pop-up Ad
White papers 2003-12-01
Panicware, Inc. Helps Consumers Combat X10, Pop-up, and Pop-under Windows With Pop-Up Stopper, a Free Utility
Business Editors, High-Tech Writers
Research articles 2001-08-14
Pop-Up Ads: Using Them Responsibly Can Pay Off
Of late, the emergence of pop- up ads has created quite a nuisance for the Internet users. People visit a Web site with the intent of getting the desired information, but often land up on some other Web page due to miss-click on the pop-up link. Experts suggest that key...
Tags: Web, Pop-up Ad
White papers 2003-10-20
Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn Unveils Three Pop Secret No. 43 Pontiacs and Asks Fans to Guess Which Pop Secret Pontiac is Richard Petty's Favorite
Sports Editors & Auto Racing Writers
Tags: microwave, Pontiac
Research articles 2000-05-25
Darn Those Pop-Up Ads! They're Maddening, But Do They Work?
From the executive summary: ‘Experts say that pop-ups are not universally loathed and irrevocably worthless. But, collectively they can indeed be a nuisance. Pop-ups are a lot like other forms of advertising: If they are presented to a consumer at the wrong time and in the wrong way, they can...
Tags: Knowledge@Wharton, Pop-up Ad
White papers 2003-08-01
Pop Up Surveys To Measure Ad Effectiveness
From the executive summary: ‘Of late, the Internet users are widely using the method of pop-up survey to measure ad effectiveness. A pop-up survey appears as a small, new browser window on a visitor's desktop that opens when they enter a page on a Web site. The pop-up survey is...
Tags: Marketing, Survey, Advertisement, Marketing Research, Web Site Development, Pop-up Survey, Internet
White papers 2003-01-01
Pop Starz Inc. Announces Strategic Plan to Spin Off Its Pop Starz Records Subsidiary
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Pop Starz, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PSRZ) ("PSRZ") announced today that it will spin off its majority-owned subsidiary, Pop Starz Records, Inc., to PSRZ stockholders as of the close of business June 29th, 2007.
Tags: Starz
Research articles 2007-06-21
Pop N Go Launches Walgreens Test Program
Pop N Go, Inc. (OTC BB: POPN) and the Walgreen Company have implemented a Pop N Go popcorn vending machine test program. The first installation is at a Hilton Head, South Carolina store. Jim Smith, Walgreens' store manager, says, "The nutrition and value of the Pop N Go product made...
Tags: Walgreen Co.
Research articles 2006-04-11
The Truth About Mass Traffic Off-Site Pop-Ups
This article is about purchasing traffic in bulk from vendors that have relationships with media outlets that are willing to display a full page or any other size popup advertising your web-site. This article is about pop-ups of a different breed, full screen popup advertisements (aka off-site pop-ups that promote...
Tags: Pop-up
White papers 2003-01-01
Explosive developments with Snap, Crackle and Pop.(Kellogg's adds pop dust to Rice Krispies)(Brief Article)
Kellogg's is capitalising on the `snap crackle and pop' heritage of Rice Krispies by adding a sachet of pop dust inside packs. Rice Krispies are known for the noise they make when milk is added. When pop dust is sprinkled on, it will exaggerate the...
Tags: Kellogg, snap, Snap
Research articles 2001-05-12
New AOL Web Pop-Up Controls Allow Members to Block Web Pop-Ups
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: America Online Inc., Web
Research articles 2003-03-12
Mpire Launches eBay Pop
New Service Tracks eBay Shopping Trends Through a Pop Culture Lens
Tags: eBay Inc.
Research articles 2006-11-03
Step Aside Pop-Ups, Hover Ads Are Here!
An estimated 405 million internet users have free access to some form of pop-up blocking technology. If a person is an internet marketer this is bad news, as pop-up had been an effective way of increasing sales and capturing email addresses for newsletters. Now over 405 million users that cannot...
Tags: Internet, Pop-up, Advertisement
White papers 2006-06-30
Pop Starz Inc. Announces Subsidiary's Recording Artist Morgan Hayes to Sing National Anthem at American Airlines Arena for Harlem Globetrotters Basketball Game
MIAMI -- Pop Starz Inc. (Pink Sheets:PSRZ), an operator of dance training centers currently concentrating on the musical genre popularly referred to as Hip Hop and Pop, announced today that its record label subsidiary, Pop Starz Records - www.popstarzrecords.com - recording artist Morgan Hayes - www.popstarzrecords.com/psrartists.htm - shall be singing...
Tags: American Airlines, Hayes Corp.
Research articles 2007-03-01
3M features Scotch pop-up tape to go. (Merchandising News).(Stationery Products Division introduces Scotch tape)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
3M FEATURES SCOTCH POP-UP TAPE TO GO: 3M's Stationery Products Division has introduced Scotch pop-up tape to go providing precut, 2-inch tape strips in a portable dispenser and selling for $1.99. In addition, the division has introduced pop-up tape 3M FEATURES SCOTCH POP-UP TAPE...
Tags: 3M Co.
Research articles 2002-08-26
Paris Hilton's "Stars Are Blind" Has Been Added to More Than 125 Pop Stations Nationwide
"Stars Are Blind," the debut single from heiress, actress, and newly minted pop star Paris Hilton continues to burn up at radio and online. After just three weeks, the reggae-tinged track is being played at more than 125 pop stations across the country and is the Number One most requested...
Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-26
Pepsi Signs Multi-year Pact with Colombian Pop Star - Shakira of Colombia - Brief Article
PURCHASE, N.Y.--Continuing with its trend of signing top name talent, PepsiCo inked Latin pop star Shakira of Colombia to a multi-year endorsement and advertising deal. The first TV spot with the singer, via Dieste, Dallas, features a teenager with a magic remote control that beams Shakira into his living room....
Tags: PepsiCo
Research articles 2001-06-11
Pop-up outlet debut.(Wal-Mart Metro 7 Fashion Cabana)(Brief article)
POP-UP OUTLET DEBUT: Wal-Mart last month unveiled the Metro 7 Fashion Cabana, its first pop-up outlet, in Miami Beach's trendy South Beach district. The 6,000-square-foot tent ... POP-UP OUTLET DEBUT: Wal-Mart last month unveiled the Metro 7 Fashion Cabana, its first pop-up outlet, in...
Tags: Metro, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-08
Sun Capital purchasing POP Displays.(Brief article)
Byline: Michael Lauzon Turnaround specialist Sun Capital Partners Inc. said it has purchased retail display firm POP Displays Inc. POP of Yonkers, N.Y., is an integrated manufacturer of point-of-purchase permanent displays, mainly for cosmetics Byline: Michael Lauzon ...
Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 2006-07-24
Viacom Rep Says, Russian-Born Pop Stars "RU" Poster Causing Property Damage in Beverly Hills!
MIG Records President Dr. Henry Jones received an urgent phone call this morning indicating that a reorder was needed on MIG Records' rising international pop stars "RU" or, as a two-page article in last week's Zoo Magazine UK called them, "the Russian-born pop Princesses," as frenzied fans are shattering the...
Tags: Viacom Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-04
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