Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Tag: advertising

In the last two months Microsoft has filed 500 patents with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Disabling the majority of features in a Web browser may be the safest bet to keep malicious hackers at bay, says a US based IT security watchdog.
From: www.zdnet.com.au

Hit list

Google lists Malaysians? most popular search terms for 2007.
From: thestar.com.my

Web 2.0 Companies Waiting to go Public

At this point, we really haven?t seen a major Web 2.0 company make it through an IPO. We?ve seen YouTube gobbled up by Google, and MySpace snagged by Rupert Murdoch?s News Corp. To date, they remain the companies that have truly defined success in the evolving Web 2.0 era. read more
From: www.webpronews.com

Examine Mobile User-Generated Content and Web 2.0

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Mobile User-Generated Content and Web 2.0" to their offering.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Tag: social networking

3.5G is driving mobile broadband growth around the globe, with a rapid increase in the number of commercial HSDPA networks being rolled out.
From: www.zdnet.com.au

Tag: fake

In 2008 the line between cybercrime and legitimate business will blur, Australians will find out just how many data breaches occur, smartphones will attract malware, and people will decide which group is worse: social networking sites seeking to monetise page hits or identity thieves.
From: www.zdnet.com.au

A Web 2.0 Dashboard for Buzz

StrategyEye is mixing Web search services with in-house analysis to provide companies with business info in easy-to-digest, interactive formats
From: www.businessweek.com

comScore Media Metrix Releases Top 50 U.S. Web Rankings for December

comScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly analysis of U.S. consumer activity at top online properties for December 2007 from the comScore Media Metrix service.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Yahoo vs Google in phone wars

After losing some of its lustre on the personal computer, embattled Internet icon Yahoo is hoping to outshine Google and other rivals on the cellphone.
From: www.iol.co.za

GPS-on-GSM set to show 26.2% CAGR, says analyst

Global shipments of GPS-enabled handsets are expected to grow from 175 million units in 2007 to 560 million units in 2012, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.2 percent, according to market forecasr firm Berg Insights (Gothenburg, Sweden).
From: www.eetimes.com

Monday, January 14, 2008

Tag: apps

Clicking the fraudulent update could install malicious code on your desktop.
From: www.zdnet.com.au

Social Networking for the Socially Minded

The office of Razoo on Connecticut Avenue blends two distinct cultures common in Washington.
From: www.washingtonpost.com

GUESS WHO?S

ONEONTA ? A moment of indiscretion captured by a camera lens can send a job seeker?s resume to the bottom of a garbage can, a group of Oneonta State College students were warned recently. What may be worse, photos or comments posted on social networking Web sites such as MySpace or Facebook can result in a person getting fired, said Stacey Elderbroom, co-creator of the ?Protect Your Privates? ...
From: www.buffalonews.com

Social, news links keys to Yahoo retooling effort

LAS VEGAS - Jerry Yang began his biggest public presentation since becoming chief executive of Yahoo with something of an apology.
From: www.boston.com

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Yahoo gets a makeover, sort of

Yahoo chief executive and co-founder plans to expand the Internet stalwart to make it "a starting point" for consumers.
From: www.iht.com

Trying to Fine-Tune Yahoo

Yahoo chief executive and co-founder plans to expand the Internet stalwart to make it ?a starting point? for consumers.
From: www.nytimes.com

Crystal ball 2.0

Hot programs, green gadgets ... what will be big in tech this year?
From: smh.com.au

Friday, January 11, 2008

Top Headlines Of The Week From paidContent:UK, MocoNews and ContentSutra

Top headlines of the week from our sister sites paidContent:UK, MocoNews and ContentSutra:
From: biz.yahoo.com

Blogger Brian Solis on the Brand Known as You

Yes, it?s a new year. And no, this isn?t another ?Top trends for 2008? piece. For the last 12 years, you?ve been reading how to leverage online tools to amplify visibility for company brands.
From: brandweek.com

Thursday, January 10, 2008

CondeNet Reworks Flip.com As Social Net App Starting With Facebook; Site Will Remain

CondeNet is remaking its teen-focused community site Flip.com into an app that will live on other social nets. The first to get the new Flip app is Facebook, with others to follow, CondeNet announced a few minutes ago.
From: biz.yahoo.com