WordPress has just been updated to version 3.5, packing a whole host of new features for both developers and users of the popular blogging platform, whilst the UI has also been given a slight tweak with a more minimalistic feel.
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Scoop.it, the social media platform for topic-centric content curation, has launched an all-new version of its platform with a key new feature that highlights user’s insight. The new Scoop.it aims to offer more visibility for professionals, businesses and the community. Not long ago, Scoop.it announced integration with powerful web services like SlideShare, Hootsuite and Buffer, …
It’s being reported that Google is close to reaching a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its long running anti-trust investigation.
This is big, SEJ friends, and if you landed on this page, you are now searching for the next big trend of the Internet: 12/12/12. This is the last time in your life to be part (and see) a repetitive date, a big thing for promoters of the Apocalypse, the boogieman in the closet… and …
A report from the FTC released this month, “Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade”, tells of what may be questionable practices. The report is an addendum to a previous agency study that showed lacking disclosure info for parents to protect their kids from possible negatives. Back in February Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff …
Bing’s latest effort to get one over on Google has seen it decide to imitate rather than innovate, adding a new feature to its snapshot sidebar that seems to imitate Google’s hand Knowledge Graph feature.
According to the Business Insider SAI chart of the day, and by all accounts, according to all stock charts you may want to use, Yahoo’s (YHOO) stock is outperforming Google’s (GOOG) this year – a great victory for Marissa Mayer and her team. Google may still be winning with higher profits than all its competitors, …
Looking for early morning news and tidbits for you guys today I ran across a contest for SEO’s that looked interesting. Since all the top dog SEOs are here at SEJ at one time or another anyway, I figured; “Hey, why not?” “The Biggest Search Geek Contest” offers a trip to SMX West and other …
Rumors are surfacing that Google might be ready to migrate its predictive search service Google Now away from Android and make it available to all users of its Google Chrome browser. According to a post on the Chromium blog last week, developers have installed a “skeleton” for Google Now, which is the first towards integrating its notifications into the browser.
Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, (10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852) is celebrated today by Google, with a doodle already acclaimed by several tech publications around the world wide web. For those of you unfamiliar with Ada Lovelace’s work and achievements, she is known for translating from French to English, and annotating, Luigi Menabrea’s …