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May 2007 Archives

Poll: Search Innovation
Written by Richard MacManus / May 7, 2007 4:36 PM
Today we published a detailed analysis of search innovation techniques by Nitin Karandikar. The post is long, but well worth reading if you are interested in where search is headed.


Top 17 Search Innovations Outside Of Google
Written by Guest Author / May 7, 2007 2:37 PM / 37 Comments
Written by Nitin Karandikar digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Top_17_Search_Innovations_Outside_Of_Google'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; There are an abundance of new search engines (100+ at last count ) - each pioneering some Continue reading »


Silverlight Poll Results: Majority Impressed, But Not a Flash Killer Yet
Written by Richard MacManus / May 6, 2007 9:39 PM / 8 Comments
Last week's Read/WriteWeb poll asked what you thought of Silverlight, Microsoft's newly improved rich internet app plug-in that was launched to (unusually) rave blog reviews at MIX on Monday. Some Continue reading »


Comcast Teams Up With Zimbra, Plaxo To Launch SmartZone Communication Hub
Written by Jay Fortner / May 6, 2007 9:00 PM / 3 Comments
Written by Jay Fortner and edited by Richard MacManus In a big move for Web Office vendor Zimbra, Comcast has teamed up with Zimbra, Plaxo, and HP to announce the Continue reading »


Richard's Excellent US Adventure; And Thanks Sponsors
Written by Richard MacManus / May 5, 2007 10:16 AM / 10 Comments
Well it's been another great trip to the USA! I've visited San Francisco (for Web 2.0 Expo), Las Vegas for MIX (courtesy of Microsoft New Zealand) and finally a couple Continue reading »


What Happened At Digg?
Written by Jitendra Gupta / May 4, 2007 2:00 PM / 21 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Comprehensive_Summary_and_Commentary_What_Happened_at_Digg'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; The firestorm that erupted at Digg earlier this week over a censored post has led to a lot of discussion Continue reading »


Flickr Eats Yahoo! Photos (Not The Other Way Round)
Written by Josh Catone / May 4, 2007 9:41 AM / 17 Comments
Yahoo! is set to announce that it will close its online photosharing website Yahoo! Photos in favor of Flickr, the web 2.0 darling that it purchased two years ago. According Continue reading »


eBay's New Services Are Chaotic - But Will They Still Be Profitable?
Written by Alex Iskold / May 3, 2007 2:44 PM / 4 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/eBay_s_New_Services_Are_Chaotic_But_Will_They_Still_Be_Profitable'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Earlier this week eBay launched ToGo Widgets for any listing. These slick, Flash-based widgets can be embedded into blogs, social Continue reading »


Disney's Vista Gadget Points To Future Of Marketing Widgets
Written by Richard MacManus / May 2, 2007 12:43 PM / 5 Comments
All the buzz here at Microsoft MIX in Vegas is rightly about Silverlight, but one other impressive demo I came across was a Vista gadget (a.k.a. widget) for Disney. Entertainment Continue reading »


Review Of Product Research Engine Wize - Needs Integrated User Experience
Written by Sramana Mitra / May 2, 2007 10:59 AM / 6 Comments
Following my analysis of TheFind, a lifestyle shopping service, in this post I will explore Wize - product research engine. Note that I have also reviewed the business story of Continue reading »


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