My favorite tech news aggregator Techmeme has just rolled out a new feature aimed at helping anyone make sure that interesting tech news are published on Techmeme’s site main site through an easy submission method using Twitter Tweets. It’s not surprising that Techmeme would utilize Twitter over other similar services as a way to get …
Category Archives: Other Internet Stuff
Britannica president Jorge Cauz is very displeased with the way Google has been displaying pages from Wikipedia on top of its SERPs. Mr. Cauz even attacked Google’s algorithm saying that for a top search engine such as Google, bringing Wikipedia as the first link in most of its SERPs undermines the capability of their search …
At the recently concluded Macworld conference, among the not so many highlights of the event was Apple’s announcement that it would start selling songs at its iTunes store withouth the usual Digital Rights Managements software. Apple reported that it has already reached an agreement with three major music labels, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group …
If you haven’t heard, we are having a party on Monday the 18th to benefit two very worthy charities. We are going to split the proceeds from the event 50/50 between the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societyand The Children’s Hospital. I’d like to tell you a bit about why we are supporting the Children’s Hospital. I’m …
Though the iPhone may be considered the best phone for internet mobile use, Google has improved its search results for the Blackberry. As Googles goal is to help users search more efficiently, these improvements to the Blackberry will do just that. As reported in the Google Mobile Blog, the new update features: Tweet Buffer
You think that somebody learns from past mistakes and does not repeat the same mistake over and over again. That does not seem to be true in the case of Google, specifically with their YouTube.com property. After my very negative experience in January this year did one thing change to the better as a direct …
The newspaper business is slowly fading away and out of relevancy. By the time a story gets printed, it’s already broken in the online world. Newspapers are facing dwindling subscriber bases, and slashed advertising spending, and drastic changes are being made. My hometown paper, the Plain Dealer, recently announced that they’ll begin cutting 35 pages …
The Google App Engine, the search giant’s new platform for building and hosting 3rd party web apps, is blocking applications from integrating with PayPal for payments. Considering that Google has their own payments system – Google Checkout – is this just an honest mistake, or is there something more sinister going on? The Washington Post …
My post with my book reviews in April this year was so well received that I decided to continue with this and write another review. I do not plan to limit myself to reviews of pure SEO and SEM/PPC related books and will cover books that are related to online marketing in a broader sense. …
Today I was surprised to check my email and actually find something interesting (I get spammed a lot) that caught my attention with the subject title, “Questioning the Integrity of Google’s Ad Auction Process.” It was an email sent to me by Scott Cleland which found me by reading a post I wrote in SEJ …