I'm preparing an article about "Vocal Search", a.k.a. talking search engines. Ironically just today we heard the news about Google's new Voice Local Search service - an experiment from Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/CrazyEgg_Measuring_Web_Site_Usability'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; In Jakob Nielsen's latest book, Prioritizing Web Usability, the usability guru presents his latest discoveries on how to design usable Continue reading »

In another excellent example of small Web Office vendors teaming up, Web Office suite provider ThinkFree has just launched a Wordpress Viewer Plugin enabling WordPress bloggers to embed MS Office Continue reading »

This week Optaros released a free survey report entitled 'How Will Enterprises Deliver Next Generation Internet Applications?'. Over 400 senior decision makers responded to the survey, which looked at how Continue reading »

Ozon.ru, which claims to be Russia's largest e-commerce store for books, audio and video, software, multimedia games, electronic and digital goods, received $18 million in funding this week from Index Continue reading »

A new report from the Leading Edge Forum proposes a new course for Enterprise IT - abandon the notion of creating the perfect intranet and instead live on the web. Continue reading »

Read/WriteWeb has 3 passes to Web 2.0 Expo to give away, same as Techcrunch. I have to admit Mr Arrington came up with a pretty cunning means to give away Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Thunderbird_2_0_To_Launch_This_Week_Interview_with_Scott_MacGregor_Lead'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; By the end of this week, the Thunderbird 2.0 Release Candidate will be launched. Thunderbird is Mozilla's open source desktop Continue reading »

The New York Times reported this morning that DoubleClick plans to launch an exchange for online advertisements. The system is described as follows: "DoubleClick, based in New York, views the Continue reading »

Back in February, I came across a Kronus 55 piece Home Repair Tool Kit in a Radio Shack ad - all for just $29.99. This inspired me to assemble the Continue reading »