Thursday, January 17, 2008

New York Yankees Select Frontpages Web Hosting Network

The New York Yankees have selected Frontpages Web Hosting Network for its hosting needs.

No Jobs for SLIIT Students ?

Godness..

Proximic Signs Ad Deals With Yahoo, Shopping.com

Content-delivery network Proximic, which has a unique contextual matching system, now has ads to sell that can help bloggers and others monetize their sites.

Web 2.0 in the Enterprise

With millions flocking to Web 2.0 applications all over the world we ask - Has Enterprise missed the point on this one? Some ideas at how consultancies could successfully integrate Web 2.0 into their operations, or deliver them to their clients!

Asiajin:Tokyo2point0 #8 - HTML 5, ONGMAP, Web Trendmap v3

A report on the 8th Tokyo2Point0 event from Asiajin

Social Media Mom: DE Sphinn??

Very interesting and topical discussion on whether social media sites should be implementing the vote down options.

BTL podcast: Macbook Air, BEA, MySQL, SAP and more....

It's been a busy few days highlighted by Macworld and activity on the merger & acquisition front. This week on the Between the Lines podcast, Larry and I give our impressions on the latest Macworld revelations by Steve Jobs. It was clear that Jobs took great pride in the new...

THE 100 OLDEST CURRENTLY-REGISTERED .COM DOMAINS

I was only 3 when the first one was registered.

China Close To Becoming World̢۪s Largest Internet Market!

New statistics released by the Chinese Government show that China is due to surpass the United States as the nation with the most internet users in the coming months.

Larabee becomes Laterbee: first Intel GPU not due until 2010

Intel's recent fourth quarter earnings conference call contained more surprises than just slightly lower-than-expected earnings. It turns out that we can expect an Intel discrete GPU in about two years.

Prototyping Proto.in

Few days back I came across this particular group (in India) - Proto.in (www.proto.in) - which provides a platform for interaction between innovators and investors. Google takes them serious enough to be one of their major sponsors. What the group does is play a sort of match-maker between a small company and a prospective investor.

Appartment Locator Finder

Its very hard to find appartment that you looking for. Appartment locator can make this easy for you?

Study: 59% Of Teens Create Content Online

Think that user generated content is still only the domain of a relatively small few? Well a new study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that the next generation at least is switched on and producing content.

Exclusive Google SEO Advice - Breaking News

Why not take advice from the master himself (or herself). Google SEO tips that you must abide by. So what are you waiting for, read it now!

Study: 59% Of Teens Create Content Online

Think that user generated content is still only the domain of a relatively small few? Well a new study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that the next generation at least is switched on and producing content.

Find the Stories Digg Doesn't want You to Find

You can now get a list of the top buried stories on Digg. Plus you can search for the top buried stories on a certain topic.

MySpace Strikes Legal Safety Deal

MySpace, with support from the Attorneys General, will create an Internet Safety Technical Task Force to explore age and identity verification tools.

Linkbait Graphics:How Would I do This?

I reviewed many articles and couldn't find any custom graphics. Maybe they don't have the resources or time to create specific images for the content. It is much easier to just pull some stock photos and crop here and there.

Linkbait Graphics:How Would I do This?

I reviewed many articles and couldn't find any custom graphics. Maybe they don't have the resources or time to create specific images for the content. It is much easier to just pull some stock photos and crop here and there.

Journeymen and Women

"Journeymen (and woman)" are those qualified and able people that occupy positions in organizational structures (usually middle and senior management roles), but who lacks significant output or delivery. They collect their fees, but is sapping the energy from good and hard working people. What do you do with them?

Fwicki | RSS Mashup | Feed Reader | Oceans of News

Very sweet RSS mashup application with a customizable reader. Social networking functions. Revolutionary syndication tools for blog and site owners. An RSS feed tag cloud available at the site and as a Joomla! module. "Add to Fwicki" clicklet service also available from inside the FeedBurner application. Great tool for RSS savvy developers.

Robots Exclusion Protocol 101

The Robots Exclusion Protocol (REP) is a conglomerate of standards that regulate Web robot behavior and search engine indexing. Despite the "Exclusion" in its name, the REP covers mechanisms for inclusion too.

Debunking Five SEO Myths Once and For All!

Perhaps more than any other industry, search engine optimization is an area that's particularly susceptible to 'myths' that have grown up around basic guiding precepts even some professionals have latched on to when creating their SEO strategies.

Ad Box Pro

If you're frustrated because you're trying to earn extra money with your web pages, and you're looking to get more than the pennies per click that the contextual ad services give you ... or if you want to control the ads that are shown on your pages (they are your pages, after all), then I can recommend the perfect solution:

On-Page SEO CheckList

While it can be rather hard (if not impossible) to handle the off-site SEO campaign, on-site search engine optimization is under your control and it will take you no more than a few hours to check the boxes below.

Using Google Analytics' Internal Site Search Data

Explores how to benefit from insights that a new feature of Google Analytics now provides, namely Internal Site Search Data.

Telstra's CDMA closure: a headache for the Kiwis

Telecom New Zealand, which at present operates only a CDMA network, is having to put in place a number of measures, including free loan phones, to ensure that its mobile customers will still be able to make and receive calls when they come to Australia.

US Spectrum Auction List Finalized By FCC

Traditional telecommunications powerhouses AT&T and Verizon will face an unusual lineup of challengers Jan. 24 when the Federal Communications Commission begins its auction of the spectrum being vacated by television broadcasters as part of the digital transition.

Telstra's CDMA closure: a headache for the Kiwis

Telecom New Zealand, which at present operates only a CDMA network, is having to put in place a number of measures, including free loan phones, to ensure that its mobile customers will still be able to make and receive calls when they come to Australia.

DID DIGG JUST CENSOR AN ANTI SCIENTOLOGY SUBMISSION??

I was just reading through the comments of a submission announcing a ddos "effort" against the Church of Scientology's website scheduled for 6:00pm tomorrow, 1/18/08, and the article disappeared before my eyes. What happened? I didn't even get to figure out what time zone we're talking about.

Yahoo Goes Israeli, Teaming Up With Walla

For many years, Israel has been an important center for global tech powerhouses like Google, Microsoft and Intel, having recognized the nation's technical expertise, plus its strategic Middle Eastern position, can make a presence here decisive in the struggle for a piece of the billion-dollar Internet pie.

Visitor Enhanced Optimization (VEO)

If you satisfy the simple need of educating or entertaining the reader, they will reciprocate your effort either by linking to your site, or even better, telling their friends about your site. Even though it occurs on the web, social networking is still a key factor to having your website become successful.

IZEA Ranks ranking the blogs with its Real Rank

IZEARanks is a new ranking system by the same company that owns PayPerPost. Izea doesn't rank the blogs according to Google PR (Page Rank) but according to its own Real Rank.

Best Organic SEO Firm

PromotionWorld Honors the SEO Firm for "Effectiveness, Skilled Staff, and Superior Customer Service"

The ocean as watercooler: floating data centers stay cool

A startup called IDS is coming out of stealth mode to announce its plans to deploy a fleet of cargo ships that act as floating data centers. Skynet, meet Aquanet.

Annoying someone via the internet is now a Federal Crime.

You can face two years in jail and fines for annoying someone on the internet without using your real name. Wow!

OpenID 2.0 specification released

The OpenID 2.0 specification finalized at IIW with new additions will be a real boost to OpenID's usefulness. OpenID 2.0 comprises two separate specifications: OpenID Authentication 2.0 and OpenID Attribute Exchange 1.0. Getting 2.0 out the door has been a long process, but has several important new capabilities...

Advice to Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Play Poker

Triggit founder Zach Coelius tells how secured the initial funding for his startup when he started playing poker in a game frequented by Silicon Valley venture capitalists. The web publishing tool launches Thursday.

Digg Vs. Sphinn On Page Rank Drop

Page Rank Drop story on Sphinn and Digg

Bits: Time Warner: Download Too Much and You Might Pay $30 a Movie

Time Warner Cable plans to test a new price plan that would limit how much customers can download. Those who go over the limits might end up paying $4 to $30 to watch a high-definition movie.

Future of Embedded?

Where is the future of embedded going...

Yahoo! supports OpenID Mainstream boost for universal login

The OpenID project, an initiative designed to make one universal log-in a standard across the whole of the Internet, has been making some headway in it's cause over recent months, but Yahoo! signing up is clearly the biggest victory to date.

How to package up the SaaS platform

Today's two acquisition announcements have great import for anyone interested in Oracle's role as a SaaS enabler and in the future evolution of packaged SaaS platforms.

Skype says "No" to VoIP Interoperability

Oberg claimed that there had been no customer demand for interconnection. "[Customers] are not saying they would love to call a VoIP provider on a different network," he said.

$100 Domain bought 10 years later for $750,000 by CNN

The title says it all. Amazing.

Google Page Rank Update

An article explaining the importance of PR and how it is computed.

Yahoo buying FoxyTunes?

Rumors popped up here in Silicon Valley that Yahoo is in negotiations to buy Israel-based FoxyTunes.

Tricks to increase your Feed subscribers' count

Every Blogger is keen to know his feed subscriber count, isn't it? and we always try to increase it's number but it always goes on changing from up and down. So guys, on this article I'm giving some tricks to increase your subscriber's count.