The two part article “Reign of Bread and Whip. The New Google Aristocracy” is already long enough. I had more content, which I decided not to include, some (IMO) funny stuff. Here is some of it. It’s off beat and you can skip it, without missing out on something. I tried to make comparisons to …
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There’s really no stopping the transition of web services into the mobile web. Now, even online dating sites, such as Match.com gets their own mobile version. Match.com, one of the web’s pioneering online dating sites will be launching an interface for mobile users. MatchMobile will allow users to receive text messages to their mobile phones …
Google added last Thursday a nice little video to their YouTube account without mentioning anything significant to their blogs as they usually do for announcements of new product features. Search Engine Roundtable noticed it on Friday and made a quick post, Lifehacker posted about it on Saturday. The new feature is in my opinion significant …
Yahoo’s internet portal for the mobile phone is making a grand launch in 12 countries namely, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Italy, the Philippines, Spain, Thailand and Vietnam. The Yahoo Go Mobile 2.0 was initially released in the U.S. last January. With the addition of 12 countries, most of which having mobile-savvy citizens, …
Microsoft optimizes its portal for the mobile phone with a new interface and loads of information mashups. The new MSN mobile portal can be accessed by pointing your phone’s browser to http://mobile.msn.com. Once the mobile phone connects to the MSN mobile portal, the system would automatically identifies the handset used by the user and adjust …
My last one, two, three posts that involved Xing.com did always contain a comparison to LinkedIn. This time is it no different, although there nothing directly to compare. Xing does something, that LinkedIn did not do yet and probably also not anticipated. Xing announced today that they agreed with ZoomInfo.com on a mutual partnership. Tweet …
RealNetworks is set to launch the new version of its Real Media player on June. The new version will of all updates possible, enable one-click video ripping from, of all sources possible, video uploading sites online. Yes, online video fanatics can download their favorite user generated videos and burn these videos on whatever medium they …
I received yesterday an email for Xing, the openBC (open Business Club). Xing.com is a business networking service like LinkedIn. I wrote during the last 6 months or so two pieces about the two services and compared the offers and features. The email I got from Xing was an invitation to become part of the …
Shawn Collins, co-Founder of Affiliate Summit was so kind to sponsor three exhibit hall passes ($299 value each) for the Affiliate Summit 2007 East – Affiliate Marketing Expo and Conference so I thought it would be a good idea to give them away to search marketers to get to know the affiliate marketing industry a …
Thomson, a Canadian publisher is set to buy one of the world’s leading news company, Reuters for a whooping $17 billion dollar deal to create the world’s biggest financial news company. Although there are still some clearances that need to be ironed out with regards to legal and other corporate matters, Reuters CEO Tom Glocer …