Archive for January 22, 2009

. Todd Calls CAP CardSpike Relationship a “Shell Game”

 

Gambling911.com

J. Todd Calls CAP CardSpike Relationship a “Shell Game”
Gambling911.com – Miami,FL,USA
The Effective Media Group, run by Fabioni, also managed the CardSpike affiliate program. "If you are a new startup and you want to have someone help you set

Jet launches affiliate marketing programme
Hindu Business Line – Chennai,India
This quick and easy to join affiliate program helps partners earn incremental income on every successful transaction referred to the airlines award-winning
Casino City Times

GPWA Conference in Las Vegas provides intimate networking opportunity
Casino City Times – Newton Center,MA,USA
"There was really a nice range of topics that were beneficial to everyone who was here," noted Erin Argue, the affiliate program director for BetUS.

Investor Ideas Expands Green Investing Affiliate Network, Joining
PRMinds (press release) – Palaiseau,France
InvestorIdeas.com and its global investor and industry Greentech portals announces it has joined the Green Affiliate Program for Green Investing at
Affiliate Program: Earn Up To 50% Commission
OfficialWire (press release) – Wilmington,DE,USA
on January 21, 2009, of a unique affiliate program aimed at increasing the number of PR/Marketing agencies—and other businesses—who use OfficialWire to
WhichVoIP.com Launches Business VoIP Affiliate Program
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Leading resource for researching and comparing VoIP service providers WhichVoIP.com, announced today the introduction of its Business VoIP affiliate program
Jet Airways Starts Affiliate Program With By Shoogloo Network
The FINANCIAL – Tbilisi,Georgia
The Jet Airways Affiliate Program provides Affiliate Partners with websites the opportunity to partner one of India’s leading brands, and generate revenues
Jackpot Factory and BrightShare Win Top Awards Two Years Running
SYS-CON Media – Montvale,NJ,USA
BrightShare’s second consecutive Meister Award for "Best Affiliate Program" comes as a result of BrightShare’s efforts to give top priority to affiliates

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Alibaba

Proactive Investors UK

China markets retreat but defence and textiles up
Proactive Investors UK – London,England,UK
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which owns China and the world’s largest business-to-business online trading platform, will freeze senior managers’ salaries

Amazon

Tip of the Week: Online Shopping Wish List
New York Times – United States
By J .D. BIERSDORFER Even if you don’t do all your online shopping in the virtual megamall that is Amazon.com, the site offers a way to let you remember the
Amazon Is Killing eBay
Motley Fool – USA
The average Amazon.com visitor made 4.5 visits to the site last month. The same can’t be said for the dot-com stickiness of traditional retailers.
Cloud Suppliers Cajole But IT Managers Remain Wary
InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
By Charles Babcock Representatives of Salesforce.com, Google, and Amazon.com tried to convince an audience last night at the Cloud Connect conference in
Earn extra money by writing fake positive reviews on Amazon.com!
WalletPop – VA,USA
A clever blogger has uncovered another scam having to do with online review postings, this time on Amazon.com. The Daily Background stumbled across on
“How to Survive Your Marriage“ can be Purchased at Amazon.com for
TheCelebrityCafe.com – Valley Stream,NY,USA
Available for Purchase at Amazon.com for Just $14.95 Long Island, New York, January 21, 2009 — The paperback version of “How to Survive Your Marriage by
Time for a New Apple and a New Wall Street
Seeking Alpha – New York,NY,USA
Everybody loves the daily best seller list at Amazon.com (AMZN). Give us an even more detailed report on Apple.com. Tell us how many iPhones were sold,
Amazon, Overstock, Lose Round One Against NY Online Tax Law
Multichannel Merchant – Stamford,CT,USA
Amazon.com and Overstock.com have lost the first round of their lawsuits challenging a relatively new tax law allowing the state of New York to collect
‘Obamabilia’ may save the US economy
Kingston Daily Freeman – Kingston,NY,USA
For instance, you could head to Amazon.com and buy a $4.99 Inauguration Day Reminder Bracelet, which will remind you that you overslept on Inauguration Day
Ask Dave Taylor: Getting clued in on SOA
Daily Camera – CO,USA
(See http://aws.amazon.com/ for more info.) Another buzzword you’ll probably encounter with your brother, by the way, is SaaS, which stands for Software as
Linden Bets on the Desire for Virtual Things
Wall Street Journal – USA
Linden Tuesday night announced that it has purchased two small companies–Xstreet SL and OnRez–that act a bit like Amazon.com in providing one-stop shopping

Commission Junction

Microsoft’s New “Private” Anti-Advertising Browser Turns Out to Be
BNET – San Francisco,Ca,USA
By Jim Edwards | January 21st, 2009 @ 3:16 pm ValueClick’s Commission Junction unit, which handles affiliate marketing ad programs on the web,
Execs & Accounts: Rosetta, Ai Media Group, Draftfcb
ClickZ News – New York,NY,USA
She previously worked for Commission Junction, where she was senior southwest regional sales manager. Steve Horowitz was appointed chief technology officer

eBay

INSTANT VIEW: Apple, eBay unveil quarterly earnings
Reuters – USA
O) and eBay (EBAY.O) unveiled quarterly earnings on Wednesday, offering a mixed picture amid a broad downturn in the technology industry because of a
Earnings roundup: Apple, eBay
Forbes – NY,USA
The results, combined with a forecast below analysts’ expectations, sent eBay shares skidding nearly 6 percent. NEW YORK (AP) – Railroad operator Burlington
Market Report — In Play (EBAY)
MSN Money – USA
eBay beats by $0.02, misses on revs; guides Q1 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus Reports Q4 (Dec) earnings of $0.41 per share,
EBay Quarterly Profit Falls 31% on Holiday Prices, Promotions
Bloomberg – USA
21 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world’s biggest Internet auctioneer, reported profit fell 31 percent in the fourth quarter as it expanded promotions and
EBay Posts Lower Revenue, Earnings
Wall Street Journal – USA
By JOHN KELL EBay Inc.’s fourth-quarter net income fell 31% on falling revenue and slumping margins as the company’s experienced a "tough and competitive"
EBay’s Income Dropped 31% as Traffic Declined
New York Times – United States
By LAURIE J. FLYNN SAN FRANCISCO— The weak economy took its toll on eBay as the auctioneer reported its first revenue decline in a decade.
EBay Falls After Projecting First-Quarter Net Below Estimates
Bloomberg – USA
21 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world’s biggest Internet auctioneer, tumbled in late trading after it projected first-quarter sales and profit that were
EBay posts first ever quarterly sales drop
Los Angeles Times – CA,USA
EBay reported lower fourth-quarter profits and its first ever drop in quarterly sales, as the global economic slowdown and the stronger dollar hurt its
INSTANT VIEW: Apple and eBay unveil quarterly earnings
Reuters – USA
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Apple Inc and eBay unveiled quarterly earnings on Wednesday, offering a mixed picture amid a broad downturn in the technology
AFTER THE BELL-eBay stock falls after results
Forbes – NY,USA
NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Shares of eBay fell 6.6 percent to $12.40 after the bell on Wednesday following the online auctioneer’s quarterly results.

LinkShare

Gary Vaynerchuk Brings the Thunder to Affiliate Summit
AffiliateTip.com – Summit,NJ,USA
This show recaps Affiliate Summit West 2009, as well as the latest on the New York affiliate tax, cool business cards, a new WordPress plugin from LinkShare
DOMAINfest Conference Brings Experts Together To Discuss Industry
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Lee Gientke (OrangeSoda), Mike "Zappy" Zapolin (Internet Real Estate Group, LLC), Michael Zacharski (CPX Interactive), Jamie MacMillan (LinkShare),
CitizenHawk Becomes a Top Performing Platinum Publisher within the
Business Wire (press release) – San Francisco,CA,USA
Since partnering with LinkShare less than a year ago, CitizenHawk has recovered close to 1000 misspelled domains for their clients, leading to $3 million in

PayPal

eBay and PayPal Explain Item Holds
WebProNews – Lexington,KY,USA
Monroe Labouisse, the director of PayPal’s business on eBay in the US and Canada sat down with eBay’s chief Blogger Richard Brewer-Hay and sketched out this
Auctionbytes

eBay Reports Q4-2008 Earnings Today
Auctionbytes – USA
Fixed Price and monetization trends; and 4) Comments on PayPal, BillMeLater integration, and impact of macro slowdown on marketing services.

Auctionbytes

eBay Expands Guest Buying Program to 15 Transactions
Auctionbytes – USA
One of the program’s restrictions is that guests are required to pay with credit cards via PayPal, though they are not required to open a PayPal account.

MIG Launches PayPal Payment Method, Online Application Form
FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market – Barcelona,Spain
PayPal Payment Method – MIG Investments has made it easier to transfer funds to your trading account with the introduction of PayPal’s electronic funds
RIM begins stocking Blackberry application store
VNUNet.com – UK
Vendors seeking to distribute software for the service will need to register with the company and provide both personal information and a valid PayPal

SEO: Planning For Change – Search Engine Optimization Advice for …

 

SEO: Planning For Change – Search Engine Optimization Advice for
SearchViews – New York,NY,USA
Of course I mean search engine optimization. Ok, so maybe very few are thinking about SEO today, but herein lies the problem. It is often during these great
iCrossing Takes ‘Top Honors for Both Paid Search and Search Engine
PR Newswire (press release) – New York,NY,USA
Forrester’s report evaluated seven top search marketing agencies based on their expertise in both paid search and search engine optimization services.
7 Ways to Get More Conversions Out of Google Site Search
WebProNews – Lexington,KY,USA
The future of search engine optimization is uncertain right now. Google is experimenting with personalization, and the need for quality, engaging,
Live Search Offers Tips for Optimizing Large Sites
Search Engine Watch – USA
If you have or work for a large site, search engine optimization can be quite the undertaking. Jeremiah Andrick over at the Live Search Webmaster blog is
Six Neglected SEO Tips That Can Save Your Business Big Bucks
E-Commerce Times – USA
But marketers need to insure they are getting the most out of search engine optimization (SEO), especially during a recession. Every search matters, and an
Surefire Reasons New Jersey SEO & Search Engine Optimization Help!
PRLog.Org (press release) – Bucuresti,Romania
PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 20, 2009 – Search engine optimization firms provide a variety of services for business owners in New Jersey.
Novell Selects UK Based, Search Laboratory, Ltd., To Implement SEO
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
software companies has appointed a Yorkshire (UK)-based company to manage its Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns.
Internet Marketing SEO Course Offered at Houston Baptist University
MSNBC – USA
Students will learn internet marketing skills, Search Engine Optimization including domain name considerations, hosting strategies, keyword research,

Google

Google spurned interest in doomed print ad program
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Before it scrapped its ineffectual program for selling newspaper ads, Google Inc. was approached by a British startup that wanted to
AOL Mail gets plug-ins for Google and Yahoo mail
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
AOL is rolling out a new feature on its AOL Mail product: A plug-in architecture that lets users select from a library of mini-apps they can display in the
Google Android T-Mobile G2 Comes Out Of Hiding
ChannelWeb – Manhasset,NY,USA
It appears the successor to the T-Mobile G1, the first smartphone based on the open-source Google Android mobile operating system, is coming soon.
Google Reports Inauguration Day Searches
InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
The importance of the Internet as an information source is underscored by the growing in inauguration-related Google searches from 2001 to 2008.
Four places that import your Google Notebooks
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
Just a little more than a week ago Google announced it would no longer be developing Google Notebook, its free collaborative notes and bookmarks service.
Meet The Guys Who Sabotaged The Google-Yahoo Search Deal (GOOG)
Silicon Alley Insider – New York,NY,USA
Google (GOOG) executives never figured the Department of Justice would actually move to block the company’s search deal with Yahoo, but it did,
Inklings of online storage: Google Web Drive
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
A project called Platypus in 2006 indicated that Google employees get internal storage, which makes sense even from a backup and corporate IT perspective.
TechCrunch

NYC Teams With Google To Launch Its Own Citysearch
TechCrunch – Atherton,CA,USA
All of these are tied into the Google Maps API, making it easier for visitors to quickly find things to do in their vicinity without having to hunt down

Google Q4 earnings preview
BloggingStocks – USA
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) will be reporting its Q4 numbers tomorrow afternoon once the market closes. With its stock well off its $700+ peak,
Google’s iPhone interface is gone baby gone
InfoWorld – San Francisco,CA,USA
Google abruptly pulled the plug on its custom mobile interface, leaving both iPhone and Android fans in the lurch. Is this a sign of things to come from

MSN

Registered Nurse – RN
ADVANCE – King of Prussia,PA,USA
MSN with certification in Nursing Informatics preferred. Must have 5 years progressive nursing experience with 2 years formal/informal teaching experience.
Move Names CEO
Los Angeles Business Journal – Los Angeles,CA,USA
s MSN online site from 2006 to 2008, succeeds Michael Long, who has run the company since 2002 and is retiring. Berkowitz’s appointment is effective
SearchPerks! giving away double tickets for three days
Ars Technica – Boston,MA,USA
Each search on Live.com, MSN.com, Windows Live Hotmail, or Windows Live Messenger, is worth a ticket, and the maximum number of tickets that can be earned
Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, FL
ADVANCE – King of Prussia,PA,USA
A dynamic, visionary RN/Educator needed todevelop our Perioperative education program including internshipimplementation. BSN & CNOR required; MSN preferred
Microsoft Launches MSN Music Store in UK
PC Magazine – USA
by Jamie Lendino Microsoft launched a new MSN Mobile service in the UK on Wednesday that lets users buy and download music and videos from thousands of
MSN Music offering mobile downloads in the UK
Mobile Burn – Philadelphia,PA,USA
MSN Music in the UK recently began offering mobile downloads, including full music tracks, Realtone ringtones, and even music videos.
Appscout

Microsoft Launches Mobile Music Service in UK
Appscout – New York,NY,USA
Microsoft has launched a new MSN Mobile service in the UK today that lets users buy and download music and videos from thousands of artists on their cell

mocoNews.net – Microsoft Launching Mobile Music Downloads In UK
Washington Post – United States
The paid-for MSN Mobile Music service, launched in partnership with London-based VidZone Digital Media, offers tracks for £1.50 ($2.07), ringtones for £3
Microsoft unveils music download service on MSN Mobile
Marketing – London,UK
By Fiona Ramsay, marketingmagazine.co.uk, 21 January 2009, 08:35am LONDON – Microsoft has launched a music download service on MSN Mobile which will allow
Day in Search Marketing; Obama Gmail, Google Earth Carpet, MSN PPC
Hit Search – Liverpool,England,UK
ads on YouTube…interesting expansion. http://ow.ly/4DO Covario Research – Average CPC levels fall in Q4 on Google and Yahoo with the exception of MSN.

Yahoo

CNET News

Yahoo tries harder to screen out spam
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
Yahoo has signed a deal with start-up Abaca to help curtail spam on Yahoo Mail and has begun using Return Path technology to let companies know when and why

Zimbra’s founder and CEO leaves Yahoo
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
Satish Dharmaraj, co-founder and CEO of open-source Zimbra, which sold for $350 million to Yahoo, is leaving Yahoo, as VentureBeat reports.
Knowledge@Wharton

Carol Bartz’s Challenge at Yahoo: Choose a Path, Build a Team and
Knowledge@Wharton – Philadelphia,PA,USA
New Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has a long to-do list — chart the company’s strategy, weigh a potential search partnership with Microsoft, boost morale and round

Zimbra founder to leave Yahoo in March
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
Satish Dharmaraj will leave Yahoo in March, about a year and a half after it acquired Zimbra, the open-source and online e-mail service provider he helped
Should The Main DOJ Lawyer Have Recused Himself From the Google
Wired News – USA
One of the lawyers for Yahoo, Hew Pate, a former assistant attorney general at the DOJ, may have been even closer to Barnett than Rule was.
Reports: Another Yahoo entrepreneur leaving Silicon Valley / San
Bizjournals.com – Charlotte,NC,USA
Satish Dharmaraj — who last year sold his e-mail company Zimbra Inc. for $350 million to Yahoo Inc. — is leaving, according to reports Wednesday.
Talks Continue; Yahoo, Microsoft, AOL Deal Still Elusive
CNBC – Englewood Cliffs,USA
I spoke to a source close to Microsoft this morning who says that talks never really ended, that Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock,
Yahoo Mail gets an antispam boost
NetworkWorld.com – Southborough,MA,USA
By Juan Carlos Perez , IDG News Service , 01/21/2009 Yahoo has taken new steps to sharpen its Webmail service’s antispam capabilities, including the
Welcome to Microsoft’s Nightmare: Weak Quarter and Still More
All Things D Blogs – San Francisco,CA,USA
Exactly what was Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer talking to Yahoo (YHOO) Chairman Roy Bostock and Time Warner (TWX) CEO Jeff Bewkes about last week in
Forestle Dropped by Google, Embraced by Yahoo
WebProNews – Lexington,KY,USA
David Chartier at Ars Technica reports now however, that Forestle has formed a partnership with Yahoo, and it’s back and more transparent than ever.

UU expert to head up digital research in UK and India

 

UU expert to head up digital research in UK and India
Belfast Telegraph – United Kingdom
They will conduct research through a new Centre of Excellence which is being established to focus on promoting the digital economy.
Information Industry Summit Introduces Next Wave of Innovation Via
PR Newswire (press release) – New York,NY,USA
address economic, technological, regulatory and cultural issues affecting the digital information industry with the theme "Driving the Digital Economy.
ICT drives 50% of EU growth, says Commission’s annual report on
Zea Partners – Bruxelles,Belgium
Each year, the annual report on i2010 – the EU’s policy strategy to boost the digital economy by combining research, regulatory tools and public-private
24dash

Digital Inclusion key to improving life chances, says Paul Murphy
24dash – Hereford,UK
Speaking at a British Library Digital Literacy event to promote the digital economy at Westminster, Mr Murphy highlighted the importance of understanding,

Online Business

Amy Rick Announces Breakthrough Approach To Generating Leads Online
WebWire (press release) – Atlanta,GA,USA
She is an internet entrepreneur, and an expert at successful marketing for the online business. Her website, www.clickablefortune.com, was developed to help
Women stitch together online fabric business
Chicago Daily Herald – Chicago,IL,USA
Instead of launching a storefront during risky economic times, the women launched an online business. "We looked at the inventory, the economic climate and
Jon Bednerik columnChamber’s online business directory aids consumers
Sun newspapers – Port Charlotte,FL,USA
The Englewood-Cape Haze Area Chamber of Commerce has a roster of nearly 525 member companies that participate in our organization.

Search, Video, and Social Media Marketing Expert Gregory Markel …

 

Search, Video, and Social Media Marketing Expert Gregory Markel
SYS-CON Media – Montvale,NJ,USA
Markel’s experience in the field of search engine marketing, social media, and digital communication strategies and advisement was a powerful and dynamic
Search Spend Declines Slightly, But News Isn’t All Bad
ClickZ News – New York,NY,USA
A breakout of search engine marketing trends and trends by vertical market for Efficient Frontier’s report is available over at Search Engine Watch.
Organizations Continue To Rely On Search Engine Marketing For
NewDesignWorld (press release) – Oxford,Oxfordshire,UK
Senior search engine marketing professional, Andrew Miller relates, “A large body of our clients is US-based, with the Middle East ranking a close second.
Didit Renews Search Engine Marketing Partnership with Deluxe
SYS-CON Media – Montvale,NJ,USA
“Didit introduces enormous efficiency into paid search engine marketing and consistently delivers a high volume of orders at a strong ROI,” said Dan
Six Neglected SEO Tips That Can Save Your Business Big Bucks
E-Commerce Times – USA
You can generate and measure keyword targets for search engine marketing (SEM) by evaluating your Internal Search, pay-per-click (PPC) and SEO successes.
Web.com and Go Daddy in Patent Cross-License Agreement
HostSearch.com – USA
local search, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, lead generation, home contractor specific leads, website design and publishing,
Search Engine Watch

SEO is Alive and Well and Looking for a Fight at SES London
Search Engine Watch – USA
But, now he’s gone put together a unique roundtable session that will open the proceedings on day two of the leading global search engine marketing

Medium Blue Search Engine Marketing Signs Cookie Company to a
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Atlanta (PRWEB) January 21, 2009 — Medium Blue Search Engine Marketing, a search engine optimization company in Atlanta, GA, is proud to announce the
PR Web (press release)

Search Marketing Company @Website Publicity Announces New Client
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Search engine marketing company @Website Publicity announced today the signing of a new client, EatingWell Media Group. The company publishes EatingWell

PR Web (press release)

Mannix Marketing Blog Earns International Recognition
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Lee Odden is the CEO of TopRank Internet Marketing Services and an aggressive blogger on the topic of search engine marketing.

 

Guaranteed Search Engine Results with Internet Marketing
BigNews.biz (press release) – Natick,MA,USA
The interview will be with Greg Bray, President of Blue Tangerine Solutions, who is a Google Qualified Professional and former Yahoo Search Marketing
Undertone Networks Launches SEM, SEO Service
Mediapost.com – New York,NY,USA
Online ad network Undertone Networks has launched Undertone Search, a new service that offers both Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and

adCenter

acquisio for iphone

Acquisio Unleashes First PPC Management Dashboard for the iPhone
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
and to pause or resume their client campaigns on Google AdWords, Yahoo Search Marketing and Microsoft AdCenter. Montreal, QC (PRWEB) January 21,

Google prépare la relève du P2P et du téléchargement
Newstracker Trackbusters – Paris,France
accrédités Google Professionals vous proposent la gestion de vos liens sponsorisés (Google Adwords / Yahoo Search Marketing / MSN Adcenter / Miva).
Move, Inc. Names Steve Berkowitz as Chief Executive Officer
StreetInsider.com (subscription) – Birmingham,MI,USA
This included the advertising global sales force, Microsoft adCenter, Live Search, as well its content and advertising supported channels such as MSN and
Pas på søgemaskiner der narrer pengene fra dig!
ErhvervsBladet – København,Sjælland,Denmark
Så har Microsoft åbnet deres Adcenter der dog kun virker i England, USA, Canada, Frankrig og Singapore pt Selve interfacet er superlækkert, faktisk bedre

adSense

AFP

Google giving up on newspaper print ads
AFP
Spinnell said Google still has teams working with newspaper publishers to find ways for them to earn cash by using AdSense, YouTube, Google Maps,

Marketing Shift.com

Facebook and Myspace Ads: Do you click them?
Marketing Shift.com – USA
I’m still not convinced that an ad on the profile page of Myspace or Facebook has a distinct advantage over Google AdSense or a banner ad on any site.

Google Confirms Not Paying Some AdSense Publishers
Search Engine Roundtable – USA
There is an extremely large thread at Google AdSense Help group with publishers complaining that they have not received payment this month from Google.
Google Makes More Cuts; Keyword Prices Decline
Mediapost.com – New York,NY,USA
Online advertising agencies and Google AdSense affiliates suggest that the primary causes for decreasing keyword pricing were lower paid search conversion
Bloggers are Changing the Face of the Internet at New Website
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
"Instead of inputting your AdSense ID and Amazon ID within the site for getting additional revenues, you can choose to donate those revenues to charities.

adWords

Controversy as Google Ads Appear on IsoHunt
TorrentFreak – USA
According to a report in the Norwegian press today, some companies have reacted uncomfortably to the news that their Google Adwords text ads have been
Google Saves Trees
Motley Fool – USA
balloon when it took out ad space in tech magazines such as PC Magazine and Maximum PC, and reselling spots within the page to select AdWords sponsors.
Vanity (URLs) Gets You Nowhere Locally: Implications of Google’s
Mediapost.com – New York,NY,USA
by Craig Greenfield, 23 minutes ago If an award were presented for the most significant event of 2008 in local search, Google’s AdWords ban of vanity URLs
Obama inauguration slows access to US Web sites
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
Print Ads allowed anyone with a Google AdWords account to buy advertising in the print editions of any newspaper that joined the program.
As Goes Google So Goes The Economy?
Search Engine Watch – USA
In a recent discussion with a Google Adwords employee I found out it is going even deeper. Apparently budgets for entertaining top level advertisers have
Search Ads Push Inauguration Revelers to DC Rental Sites
Marketing Vox News – USA
The minds behind InaugurationRent.com depended largely on intense Google AdWords campaigns to raise awareness about its services, ClickZ writes.
Amidst an Economic Slowdown, Etailers like PartStore.com Use
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
AdWords Editor from Google, a desktop tool built for advanced bidding options, mass updates and data organization, is one tool that PartStore has seen
Google AdWords – eleven herbs and spices revealed
Register – London,England,UK
Almost all of Google’s revenues arrive via AdWords, its flagship advertising program. Billed as an auction, AdWords serves up text ads in response to Google

Zokem Is The Ultimate Lifestream, Perhaps Even Too Much So

 

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Zokem Is The Ultimate Lifestream, Perhaps Even Too Much So
ArcticStartup – Helsinki,Finland
describes in his book Everyware, where he outlines the extreme complexity to which ubiquitous-computing deliverables will expose us, as users.

The Proliferation of Innovative Speech Applications in Mobile
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung) – Wein,Austria
Improved mobile devices, stronger networks, and consumer demand for constant connectivity have all contributed to usher in an era of ubiquitous computing.

Wimax

Streakwave Wireless, Inc. Announces New Distribution Agreement
FOXBusiness – USA
"Adding Vecima’s line of WiMAX equipment substantially expands the Streakwave product offering in the wireless area," said Carl Moberg, Chief Executive
The Associated Press

Nokia discontinues WiMax tablet computer
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Just as Clearwire Corp. has fired up its long-awaited WiMax wireless data network in two cities, Nokia Corp. has stopped selling the only

WiMax gaining satisfied–and unsatisfied–customers
The Industry Standard – San Francisco,CA,USA
WiMax is starting to make an impact on how some Americans use wireless Internet connections, but users of the service are offering a range of views on
WiMAX Rules Revised to Include Content Control
International Law Office – London,UK
Addressing the trend of digital convergence, the proposed amendments aim to: oblige WiMAX operators to provide their subscribers with detailed pricing
ICE awards Airspan WiMAX contract
TeleGeography – Washington,DC,USA
Costa Rican telco Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) has awarded Airspan Networks a USD12.5 million WiMAX broadband wireless infrastructure
Where are the WiMAX MIDs?
The Viodi View – San Jose,CA,USA
Did you notice the absence of any major WiMAX device announcements at CES? With all the talk by Sprint and Clearwire about mobile WiMAX at the show,
CRa launches WiMAX service in Prague
TeleGeography – Washington,DC,USA
Dutch company Telecompaper says that its WiMAX-based services are currently only available in Prague and its environs. CRa is offering a number of tariff
ZTE receives 3.5GHz Wave2 Certification for WiMAX solution
TelecomTiger – New Delhi,India
ZTE announced receiving Wave2 certification from WiMAX forum for its wiMAX solutions designed to operate in the 3.5GHz. ZTE claims that its solution,
Alcatel-Lucent remains committed to WiMAX
DigiTimes – Taiwan
Alcatel-Lucent still remains committed to the WiMAX industry although earlier comments revealed that it will reduce its spending on the development of WiMAX
White House website updated
ZDNet – USA
Posted on: 01/20/09 You are currently: Logged In as: a Guest | Login | Terms of Use Even with WiMax services launched in both Portland, Ore. and Baltimore,

Much ado over Whitehouse.gov’s new openness

 

Much ado over Whitehouse.gov’s new openness
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
It’s designed to let Webmasters ask search engine robots not to include certain areas of a Web site in their index. Well-behaved robots will comply.
Bigmouthmedia News

Google webmaster tools to add set preferred website?
Bigmouthmedia News – Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
by SEO & Affiliate Consultant Google Webmaster Tools is a useful resource for any budding webmaster or search agency that is keen to know more about a

The White House Turns the (Web) Page
Washington Post – United States
can attract every time they mention the new president’s name, I can see why his Webmaster might prefer to avoid the headache of comments altogether).
 
WhiteHouse.gov Revamp Raises Questions
Internet News (subscription) – Fallbrook,CA,USA
more pages to be indexed than Bush had. But another tech blogger pointed out that the current WhiteHouse site runs afoul of Google’s Webmaster guidelines.
See all stories on this topic

Web 2.0

The White House starts blogging, goes web 2.0 and social
TG Daily – USA
With this change, the official White House website is finally, for the first ever, in sync with the latest web 2.0 trends, including blogging,
Should Educators Be Concerned About Web 3.0?
Campus Technology – Chatsworth,CA,USA
By Trent Batson Even Web 2.0 is a confusing mass of capabilities, yet already people are talking about Web 3.0. Where are we in all of this?
Obama Coverage Weathers Web Traffic Storm
Web Host Industry Review – USA
While it remains to be seen whether this event is the beginning of increased political engagement in the web 2.0 era as demonstrated by the use of sites
JavaBlackBelt and 50000 Members Bring 2.0 Skills Management for
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Its web 2.0-based Java skills management site is powered by over 50000 developers and offers developers anytime, online assessments across seven levels and
IBM Helps Businesses, Consumers Weather the Storm With Cost
CNNMoney.com – USA
New Web 2.0 tools from IBM not only help businesses to reduce costs and empower employees, but also to make better use of their Web sites, mobile devices
Google fails to flog Web 2.0 auto-ad model to papers
Register – London,England,UK
The web kingpin said yesterday that it would kill off Print Ads, which was launched in late 2006 to sell ads in newspapers, because it has failed to live up
Inauguration 2.0: Citizen Networking
ZDNet – USA
ZD blogger Jennifer Leggio says Web 2.0 stood up admirably to the rush of history. Social networkers offered up a winners and losers list for the Web.
Obama makes quick move to update whitehouse.gov
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
The then-senator went beyond the somewhat static Web pages of most past campaigns, by tapping the power of Web 2.0 tools, including Facebook, YouTube,
Like never before, inauguration experienced online
The Associated Press
Loath to leave behind his BlackBerry, Obama is easily the most tech-savvy president and the country’s first president of the Web 2.0 era.
Using Web 2.0 Tools to Reach, Recruit and Retain Clients
RisMedia.com (press release) – Norwalk,CT,USA
RISMEDIA, January 21, 2009-In today’s rather soft real estate economy, real estate professionals have to make extra efforts to explore Web 2.0 tools in