For the latter, bills have been paid long ago (sunk costs), titles are carried in inventory at or close to zero cost, and direct mail campaigns will create a low cost of goods sold and will be able to sustain a lower rate of response.
A browser is software that is used to access the internet. A browser lets you visit websites and do activities within them like login, view multimedia, link from one site to another, visit one page from another, print, send and receive email, among many other activities.
Web scraping. Main article: Web scraping. Web pages are built using text-based mark-up languages (HTML and XHTML), and frequently contain a wealth of useful data in text form. However, most web pages are designed for human end-users and not for ease of automated use. Because of this, tool kits that scrape web content were created.