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Archive for October 26, 2008
Microsoft’s Online Unit Shows Encouraging Signs of Growth
Oct 26th
| Microsoft’s Online Unit Shows Encouraging Signs of Growth CNNMoney.com – USA Yahoo rejected both overtures and subsequently inked its pending deal with Google . Kevin Lee , Chief Executive of search engine marketing group Didit.com … |
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Small businesses log on to online advertising |
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| Internet Marketing – The Amazing Barack Obama Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung) – Wien,Austria Unfortunately, the Meta descriptions are the same for each page across website, so the Search Engines generally choose their own description to display with … |
| How to Sell Semi Precious Gemstone Cabochons in Various … PRLog.Org (press release) – Bucuresti,Romania So apparently we need to learn how to optimize our gateway page for international search engine optimization. This page will need to be translated into the … |
adSense
| Weekly News Bites 1: Google, Microsoft, Grosvenor, Sanofi, Wal … BizChinaUpdate – Shanghai,China By Peter Bachmann, on Sunday, 26 October 2008 Google will launch an e-payment service for its AdSense clients in China, Zhou Wenbiao, Director for Online … |
| Google Founders Buy Fighter Jet InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page and Google CEO Eric Schmidt must have new plans to attack the competition, or they just like to fly really, … |
| Lots in (App) Store For Smartphones InternetNews.com – USA The Android blog said Google chose the word "market" over "store" to illustrate the need to have an "open and unobstructed environment. … |
| Don?t Be Evil? Google Uses Shady Ad Tactics To Edge Out Competitor Washington Post – United States Now we’ve gotten word that Google has launched its own competing service, and is using a dubious advertising scheme to get the word out. … |
| Russia Stops Google’s Advance Red Herring – CA,USA by mark selfe Sergy Brin, Google’s cofounder, maybe one of the most successful and well known Muscovites, but that didn’t help persuade his fellow Comrades … |
| US lawmaker questions Google-backed spectrum plan Reuters – USA Google, Motorola Inc (MOT.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) are among the companies … |
MSN
| ‘Republicrats’ Gets Buttered Up By Unilever Tubefilter News – Los Angeles,CA,USA I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter will not only get featured ad placement across the show’s MSN site, but also in the form of a new animated character … |
Yahoo
| Yahoo, Level Up ink partnership for local ISPs Manila Bulletin – Philippines By JOEL D. PINAROC Internet giant Yahoo has signed a partnership deal with local gaming company Level Up which will see the two firms working on putting up … |
| Yahoo’s developer platform to launch next week New York Times – United States By JAMES NICCOLAI, IDG Yahoo will launch its platform for Web developers next week, part of an effort to attract more visitors by adding Facebook-like … |
| Yahoo’s Developer Platform to Launch Next Week PC World – USA Yahoo will launch its platform for Web developers next week, part of an effort to attract more visitors by adding Facebook-like social networking features … |
| Yahoo to build new data center in Nebraska Xinhua – China LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Internet giant Yahoo Inc. announced on Friday an at least 100 million US dollar project to open a new data center in the … |
| Yahoo to expose its wiring to developers next week CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA SAN FRANCISCO–Phase one came last week, when Yahoo launched its new profiles site. Phase two begins next week, Web developers can start sinking their teeth … |
| Yahoo Plans Y!OS Developer Release Next Week InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA In the coming months, the open software platform is expected to reach Yahoo’s homepage and Yahoo Mail, enabling functions and applications that utilize … |
Duval first in Florida to sell foreclosed homes online
Oct 26th
| Duval first in Florida to sell foreclosed homes online Bizjournals.com – Charlotte,NC,USA JACKSONVILLE — Duval County will be the first in the state to host online auctions for foreclosed properties beginning Nov. 3. “We believe it is critical to … |
Alibaba
| Bill Gates Forms New Company – Alibaba.com News Biznes blog money.pl – Warszawa,Poland Microsoft founder and chairman Bill Gates is said to be quietly starting a new company in the suburb next to Redmond that will oversee his research and … |
| VAT and tax on imports to Uk from China – Alibaba.com Biznes blog money.pl – Warszawa,Poland Tax is levied on the value of goods imported where they are first imported. Transport to the first UK destination is neither a good nor a service imported … |
Amazon
| Oprah Endorses Amazon.com’s Kindle InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA By Antone Gonsalves Popular talk-show host Oprah Winfrey on Friday endorsed Amazon.com’s Kindle, a blessing that will likely give the e-book reader a big … |
Commission Junction
| Shoeboxed Expands Affiliate Program to Commission Junction Network PR-CANADA.net (press release) – Murino,Montenegro Shoeboxed chose Commission Junction, a popular and highly regarded affiliate network, to execute their affiliate marketing program. … |
eBay
| eBay Search Having Problems with Some Plurals AuctionBytes Blog – Natick,MA,USA eBay’s new search engine is supposed to include a feature that brings back results relevant to searches even if the seller hasn’t included the keyword … |
| Beckham’s beauty products on eBay Regina Leader-Post – Regina,Saskatchewan,Canada … and Victoria Beckham’s English mansion have been arrested for allegedly stealing personal items from the couple and selling them on eBay," Leno said. … |
PayPal
| Small businesses must tap into link-building on the web Telegraph.co.uk – United Kingdom Finally, he has wisely opted for the Paypal functionality, which allows small business owners to sell items, accept donations, receive payments and sell and … |
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How Google search is helping one small business make it |
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| POLICE BEAT Lancaster Eagle Gazette – Lancaster,OH,USA She said PayPal sent her an e-mail stating it received money from a buyer in New York, but PayPal would be holding the money for 48 hours before depositing … |
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| UK identity theft ‘worst in Europe’ BCS – Swindon,UK Research by PayPal has found that 14 per cent of British internet shoppers have suffered identity theft, compared with three, five and six per cent for … |
NHS website speech system to help dyslexic users
Oct 26th
| NHS website speech system to help dyslexic users Scotsman – United Kingdom NHS webmaster David McBain said: "We have subscribed to Browsealoud because it is crucial that we make the information on our websites available to as wide … |
| Saturday Letters to the Press Asbury Park Press – Asbury Park,NJ,USA Skudera only criticized what we had online, attacking the Webmaster, a local retiree who worked hard to keep the site fresh, until the Webmaster quit. … |
| INDIANA IN A NUTSHELL Indiana Gazette – Indiana,PA,USA Contact webmaster@indianagazette.net for information on adding your community to our site. READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? We have the annual Make A Difference … |
web 2.0
| Oracle Web 2.0 Resource Library TechRepublic – Louisville,KY,USA Visit Oracle’s Web 2.0 Resource Library — a wiki page that gives you direct access to a variety of useful information on the growing topic of Web … |
| Web 2.0 for the Enterprise: Setting the Foundation for Success TechRepublic – Louisville,KY,USA Overview: Bringing Web 2.0 to the enterprise is more than just the latest technology; it’s about changing the traditional business model and tapping into … |
| Valleywag predicts the death of Web 2.0 Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA In a post on Friday, Valleywag not only placed TechCrunch in the deathpool, but tossed in the very idea of a Web 2.0 company in the process. … |
| Buzz of the Week: A lively social networking circuit FCW.com – Falls Church,VA,USA Slowly but surely Web 2.0 is moving from fun and games to serious business in the federal government. The government’s still in the experimental stages, … |
| Sites Featuring Web 2.0 Technologies Earn Web Design Firm Multiple … PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA Scott Design won web design awards for sites that combine enterprise content and the vibrancy of consumer sites through the use of Web 2.0 technologies. … |
| Slater Technology Fund invests in Web 2.0 monetization firm New England Business Bulletin – New Bedford,MA,USA WaveSyndicate helps bloggers and web site operators, the "curators of content," attract and retain their valuable online visitors. … |
Internet Poised to Reach Beyond Virtual Space
Oct 26th
| Internet Poised to Reach Beyond Virtual Space Informative Post – Toledo,OH,USA … articulated the idea that ordinary household appliances could become embedded with information technology with his vision of ubiquitous, computing? … |
Wimax
| Clearwire Eyes Los Angeles Mobile WiMax Starts hiring for City Of … Dslreports – USA Unstrung reports that Clearwire is showing signs that they’ll soon be deploying their mobile WiMax network in Los Angeles. While the company’s deployments … |
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WiMax broadband wireless Internet service launched in Armenia |
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| Sprint CEO Claims Pole … InternetNews.com – USA Hesse looks to fast-track WiMAX roll-out with a little help from the feds while dodging the Net-neutrality bullet — and hints at company’s Android plans. … |
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| Mobile WiMAX To Encounter Significant Hurdles On Its Way To RF Globalnet (press release) – Horsham,PA,USA Austin, TX – Although proponents of mobile WiMAX are positioning it as the best choice for a next generation network technology, IMS Research believes that … |
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| A Fourth-Generation Slugfest: Can WiMAX Triumph Over Its Competitors? istockAnalyst.com (press release) – Salem,OR,USA Researchers at In-Stat have struck the first blow for WiMAX, concluding in a new report that WiMAX is likely to “outpace†LTE over the next few years, … |
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| Sprint’s Hesse Says Wireless Less Hurt by Econ; What about Big Debts? Washington Post – United States For Sprint that means whether or not it can stay on track to deploy its WiMax service through its proposed merger with Clearwire. The company launched its … |
