Web users driving change in 2007
Video site YouTube blazed a trail in 2006 It is often said the only constant in the world of hi-tech is change – a fact that makes prediction notoriously difficult.Comment Original post by BBC
Google Ends Year On Sour Note
Google has had a rash of missteps in the last few day, leaving a negative feeling going into the new year. First off: Google accidently deleted the inboxes of some 60 Gmail users, leaving them with none of their stored …
Google pitches Blogger et al, others pitch fit
It was just a matter of time before Google started promoting their own products and services above search results.Comment Original post by Things That … Make You Go Hmm
Yahoo CFO praised for candor, intellect
A few years ago, a Wall Street analyst challenged a forecast Yahoo Chief Financial Officer Susan Decker was making about the Internet giant’s revenues.Comment Original post by Therockinghamnews.com
The real lesson from this week
<<Hi, in case you haven’t been following along at home, I’ll give you the short catch-up info first. Blake Ross wrote a post criticizing some tips that Google recently tried. I agreed that I didn’t like the tips, primarily because …
“2007 Shaping Up To Be Bigger Than 2006”
AJAXWorld News Desk Dion Hinchcliffe’s Web 2.0 Blog is Already 18 Months Old! Jan.Comment Original post by Opensource.sys-con.com
Google Monetizing Search At Double Over Two Years Ago
In BusinessWeek, analyst Tim Boyd of Caris & Co. used Comscore numbers to determine that Google makes between 19 and 21 cents per search executed, totalling just under $5 billion in the first nine months of this year. To compare, …
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PayPal Launches Virtual Debit Card, Three Days Too Late
On December 27, PayPal announced a “virtual debit card”, letting you make online purchases everywhere MasterCard is accepted. One little problem: Christmas was a few days earlier, meaning the online financial service missed the holiday shopping season for some stupid …
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Where’s i-Technology Headed?
XXENDBOLD News 2007: Where’s i-Technology Headed? SYS-CON Media’s Annual Poll of Industry Prognosticators By: Jeremy Geelan Dec.Comment Original post by Linux.sys-con.com
Google’s Tipping Point?
Taken in a vacuum, a fairly trivial thing happened a few days ago. The co-founder of Firefox, Blake Ross, wrote a post criticizing Google called “Tip: Trust is hard to gain, easy to lose”. He takes issue with a …Comment …
A year in Google blogging
<<Posted by Karen Wickre, Google Blog team The definition of “googol” is a number, and Google lives by numbers. So how else should we look back over the year but with numerical bits? Here goes: This post marks the 294th …
Can Google Come Out to Play?
ON a Thursday afternoon before the holidays, the game room at Google’s new offices in Chelsea was being put to good use.Comment Original post by New York Times
Wheeling, Dealing and Reeling
WELCOME again to DealBook’s annual “closing dinner,” where we celebrate the year in deals and the dealmakers behind them.Comment Original post by New York Times
The Google phone demystified
More details leaked from the Goophone, the cellphone Google and France Telecom’s Orange are planning to launch some time in 2008 .Comment Original post by 21talks
Google’s Tipping Point
Taken in a vacuum, a fairly trivial thing happened a few days ago. The co-founder of Firefox, Blake Ross, wrote a post criticizing Google called ” Tip: Trust is hard to gain, easy to lose “. He takes issue with …
Why are PPC and SEO the most popular web promotion tools?
Filed in archive web promotion by noel on December 30, 2006 PPC refers to paying for web traffic through a marketing program or search engine advertising.Comment Original post by The Search Engine Weblog
The Price of Nothing and the Value of Everything
In the Christmas double issue of The Economist, there is an interesting article about Google’s new domain-level email services and their applicability to business.Comment Original post by Emergent Chaos
AGLOCO’s Economic Potential
… grow, the economic potential for its owners – ” and the advertisers who target the site’s users – ” is remarkable. At AGLOCO , they asked a simple question: The users created the community, so where’s their share of …
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The Lazy Top 10 Anything
AS any media consumer knows, this is the season of the list. Dan Hunter of the blog Terra Nova, which focuses on virtual worlds and online gaming, notes that late December “is the point where lazy editors tell …Comment Original …