Saturday, January 19, 2008
Motor Mouth: Detroit show rocks to a green beat
Even on the hydrogen front, there is diversity of design. While most hydrogenpowered prototypes use fuel cells, BMW's Hydrogen7 pumps the lighter-than-air gas into a good old V12 piston engine.
Country Top-Level Domain List
Country Top-Level Domain List --- .ac – Ascension Island, .ad – Andorra, .ae – United Arab Emirates, .af – Afghanistan, .ag – Antigua and Barbuda, .ai – Anguilla, .al – Albania, .am – Armenia, .an – Netherlands Antilles, .ao – Angola, .aq – Antarctica, .ar – Argentina, .as – American Samoa,
Guaranteed ways of getting backlinks for free
For Bloggers, back-links plays a vital role for their traffic and page rankings. For those who don't know about backlinks, let me tell you- Backlinks are the links directed towards your blog/site. They are also knows as Inbound links (IBL's). The number of backlinks is an indication of the popularity or importance of that website.
Facebook software maker Slide gets $50 million
Funding round highlights the rising valuations of start-ups riding fast-growing Facebook's wave of popularity.
Contact lenses with superimposed circuits and lights
What's new in a contact lens? I guess we have seen a lot of them. But when years after inception, they sudden become a rage again, there certainly has to be something to halt and watch for, That's what I did this morning and I realized, there was something really electrifying in the world of contact lens this time around.
About-face: Microsoft makes new Vista SP1 test build public
After saying it planned to make its latest test build of Windows Vista Service Pack (SP) 1 available to a private group of testers only, Microsoft has done an about-face and made the code available to the public.
YouTorrent: Give It A Shot Before It’s Shut Down
YouTorrent is a fairly new BitTorrent search engine that has been getting positive reviews of late, so I gave it a shot. The premise is simple: YouTorrent is a meta-search engine that indexes torrents from other sites (such as btjunkie, The Pirate Bay), then prioritizes the results based on the number of seeds and peers each torrent has.
Do you Use A Myspace Friend Adder
Using a Myspace Friend Adder can literally boost your sales and clients. You can target the type of people you want to do business with and gain prospects. Check it out today
Agence France To Ban Referencing from Wikipedia, Facebook
It is one thing for Agence France Presse to ban its workforce from using Wikipedia content as reference material. It's a whole other level of ridiculous to put the kibosh on Facebook citations. If reporters can't tap the Web's social networking space for fodder, what will the 24-hour news cycle come to? Madness, we say. Madness.
Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Who Cares?
Dane Cook: Just as annoying in Blu-ray. The Fantastic Four: Still terrible in Blu-ray, if not worse.
Knol vs. Wikipedia
There's a new kid on the online block named Knol and even this early in the development stage, some people are already predicting that it could bring about yet another significant change to the way we share information on the Internet. Knol is a new Web service being developed by Google that is meant to serve as a virtual storehouse of knowledge.
Rolling your own Car PC
In-Car PCs are something you generally see fitted into the Humvees of the rich and famous, allowing them to play MP3s, navigate via GPS and watch movies all in one neat package. However with a bit of do-it-yourself work, you too can have a CarPC!
CES leaves Las Vegas, and go where?...
...The show's current agreement with the city of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Convention Center expires in 2011...A pretty nice room on the strip that went for $130 on the Friday night before the show jumped to $400 the first night of CES...there is no other city that could house as many as 140,000 attendees each year...
Bidding For Domain Names - Exciting New Way To Get Domains
Check out this new and exciting way to acquire highly valuable domain names!
Microblog Soup is the Facebook of 2008-9
Jobs said it, no one reads. Say goodbye to blogs and networks of highschool friends and hello to soup.io
Report Calls for More Research on Health Effects of Wireless
A stronger research effort on the potential health effects of exposure to radio frequency energy tied to the global explosion in wireless technology like cell phones, laptops and hand-held Web-surfing gadgets. That's according to a new National Research Council report chaired by University of Colorado at Boulder researcher Frank Barnes.
Report Calls for More Research on Health Effects of Wireless
A stronger research effort on the potential health effects of exposure to radio frequency energy tied to the global explosion in wireless technology like cell phones, laptops and hand-held Web-surfing gadgets. That's according to a new National Research Council report chaired by University of Colorado at Boulder researcher Frank Barnes.
adCenter credit + cool MSN adCenter Tutorial
Here's a free adCenter credit for anyone looking to get $50 worth of free adCenter clicks. I also wrote a tutorial explaining adCenter account structure, keyword selection, match types, negative keywords - and touched on Google Analytics. I also provided a sheet with excel formulas for fast keyword generation. Free $50 in adCenter clicks, check it!
Adult Entertainment in Second Life
How does the sex in Second Life affect the popular Virtual World? Does it have a negative impact or is it a stimulating factor?
Guy wants to raise a buck from a million internet people
I found a guy who is trying a great experiment: getting a million bucks from one million people,1$ per person. It is a great idea, and I am very curious to know if he will reach his target: to get one million $ and to prove that "the web empowers people". I gave him two bucks
adCenter credit + cool MSN adCenter Tutorial
Here's a free adCenter credit for anyone looking to get $50 worth of free adCenter clicks. I also wrote a tutorial explaining adCenter account structure, keyword selection, match types, negative keywords - and touched on Google Analytics. I also provided a sheet with excel formulas for fast keyword generation. Free $50 in adCenter clicks, check it!
Why Valleywag Is Only Right 17.3% of the Time
With Valleywag's recent stories about digg's "editors", I figured it was a good time to remind everyone that Valleywag is, for all intents and purposes, a tabloid and should not be taken as gospel. This post from Robert Scoble is a little over a month old, but is a good reminder and just how shallow Valleywag can be.
Google CEO: NASA Can Learn From Web 2.0-Style Collaboration
At a speech in Washington, D.C., Thursday commemorating the 50th anniversary of U.S. space exploration, Google CEO Eric Schmidt advised NASA to learn from what's happening online.
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