florida web design: Bing off to a Respectable Start - 06/12/09 10:16 AM
While it remains to premature to state victory, Microsoft's latest attempt at search, Bing, is off to a respectable start. At a whopping two weeks old, Bing has generated a nice bump in users, possibly thanks to spreading the word about the newly released search engine.
According to comScore.com, Bing's market … (0 comments)
florida web design: Take a Bite out of Apple's New 3GS, and Join YouTube's Citizen News Channel - 06/10/09 09:54 AM
Apple Inc. has generated yet another sensational stir by announcing its latest in citizen journalism, err, smartphone technology, with the iPhone 3GS. The next-generation iPhone was introduced on Monday when Apple demonstrated a new video recording function that has the capacity to transform millions of iPhones into tiny video cameras-capturing their … (0 comments)
florida web design: Germany data protection official threatens Google Street View - 05/29/09 10:08 AM
Thursday a German data protection official threatened search powerhouse Google with "unspecified sanctions" should the company not conform with the country's strict privacy laws regarding the use of Google Street View.
German data protection regulator for the city of Hamburg, Johannes Caspar, relayed that officials were leaning toward using force to … (1 comments)
florida web design: New Search Tool Tackles Tough Queries - 05/14/09 08:55 AM
Stephen Wolfram of Wolfram Research and his team have been discreetly developing WolframAlpha for years. WolframAlpha is a search tool intended to answer lengthy, more in-depth queries. What Wolfram was very clear on, is that the new search tool is not intended to compete with Google, despite chatter to the contrary … (1 comments)
florida web design: General Electric's digital breakthrough puts 100 DVD's on one disc - 04/27/09 11:18 AM
General Electric announced on Monday that it has discovered a breakthrough in the form of a digital storage device with the capacity to store the information contained on 100 DVD's, on one disc. The advance in storage is currently in the laboratory success stage.
The breakthrough disc is said to be … (0 comments)
florida web design: Tweets from your Tweeps, Twerps & Twitching - 04/24/09 10:18 AM
Oprah's first tweet increased Twitter traffic by 43%...yes...it happened (this according to Hitwise web tracker). Twitter can thank Oprah's tweetership for an estimated million new users joining post-broadcast. The self-propagating social networking craze is twitching its way to the twip-top, one tweeting celeb at a time.
Twitter is a digital pulse … (0 comments)
florida web design: Yelp for small business - 04/17/09 09:16 AM
Yelp is a website with the slogan, "Real People. Real Reviews". Users of Yelp are free to post reviews of local businesses such as restaurants, nightclubs and more, a useful resource developed with the customer in mind-think TripAdvisor.
In a surprising move, Yelp is scheduled to begin allowing small business … (0 comments)
florida web design: Google's T-Mobile G1 Smartphone adapts to the blind - 04/08/09 09:26 AM
While touch screen technology has become increasingly popular among smartphone users, the sleek screens have proved to be an obstruction for blind users, who rely on tangible clues to feel their way around. A pair of engineers at Google has been working diligently to resolve this issue, Charles Chen and … (0 comments)
florida web design: Former Yahoo executives absorb rival spots - 02/09/09 09:37 AM
It has become a pastime these days to watch where former Yahoo execs are ending up. With the new leadership of Carol Bartz as Chief Executive, Yahoo is in transition. During this transition, several ex-Yahoo execs are scoring important roles at rival companies, a surprising trend in the internet and … (0 comments)
florida web design: Carol Bartz named Chief Executive of Yahoo - 01/19/09 09:49 AM
On Tuesday, Carol Bartz debuted as the successor to Yahoo's Chief Executive Jerry Yang. Murmers among the masses are that Yahoo's leadership style will become more dominant under the succinct "no no-nonsense" leadership style of Ms. Bartz. This style of dominant leadership will come in sharp contrast to the soft-spoken style … (0 comments)
florida web design: Facebook Connects - 12/05/08 09:09 AM
Facebook masses an incredible 120 million members worldwide, making it the largest social networking site on the World Wide Web. The latest feature venture by the company is causing quite the stir; its name is Facebook Connect. Through Facebook Connect, Facebook will allow users to log onto other websites using their … (0 comments)
florida web design: The Future of Privacy Forum - 11/21/08 12:07 PM
On Wednesday, it was announced in Washington that a new group, The Future of Privacy Forum, had been formed. The group, initially funded by AT&T, was founded by Jules Polonetsky and Christopher Wolf. Polonetsky is the former chief privacy officer of AOL and prior to that DoubleClick, and Wolf is a … (0 comments)
florida web design: The evolution of online video - 11/17/08 01:14 PM
Online video began as a seemingly fuzzy bright idea with relatively little structure and direction. It seems to have found its path during the presidential election, with online video streams transforming from random assorted video clips to a one-stop destination for all things political. Online video seems to have become a … (0 comments)
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While it remains to premature to state victory, Microsoft's latest attempt at search, Bing, is off to a respectable start. At a whopping two weeks old, Bing has generated a nice bump in users, possibly thanks to spreading the word about the newly released search engine.
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