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Get Your Own Theme at Method Music
Written by Josh Catone / May 18, 2007 1:02 PM / 3 Comments
If you're a "Family Guy" fan like me, you might remember the episode where Peter finds a genie in a lamp and wishes for his own theme music. Well, a Continue reading »


Microsoft Gets Its Ad Network
Written by Josh Catone / May 18, 2007 9:28 AM / 7 Comments
Yesterday, a lot of people thought Microsoft had missed out on 24/7 Real Media, a display ad network that was purchased by communications group WPP for $649 million, just a Continue reading »


Google Universal Search - is Vertical Search Space Finished?
Written by Alex Iskold / May 17, 2007 8:01 PM / 15 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Google_Universal_Search_is_Vertical_Search_Space_Finished'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Back in September of last year we wrote about the rise of vertical search engines here. In that article we Continue reading »


YouTube Will Fight US Military Block
Written by Josh Catone / May 17, 2007 6:20 PM / 3 Comments
On Monday, the US Department of Defense announced that a number of social networking and media sites would be blocked on its network, citing bandwidth concerns. "This is a bandwidth Continue reading »


How Does Google Universal Search Compare to Yahoo! Alpha, Ask X, Microsoft Imagine Live & Google's Own Searchmash?
Written by Josh Catone / May 17, 2007 3:31 PM / 7 Comments
This morning Google unveiled minor tweaks to their search UI and expanded results. The ultimate goal of Google's revamp is to unify search results across their properties to include web Continue reading »


Jakob Nielsen Sounds Off About Web 2.0... Again!
Written by Richard MacManus / May 17, 2007 1:22 PM / 14 Comments
Over the past few years, web usability guru Jakob Nielsen's star has been waning. Ever since the web 2.0 trend started to become popular (around 2004 till now), Nielsen's 'keep Continue reading »


Stanford Turns DMCA Complaints Into Cash
Written by Josh Catone / May 17, 2007 12:26 PM / 6 Comments
Stanford University, the birth place of Yahoo! and Google, has come up with a lucrative way to deal with DMCA complaints from the MPAA and RIAA against its students: Continue reading »


Exclusive: Corel's WordPerfect Lightning Integrates with Wordpress
Written by Richard MacManus / May 16, 2007 6:06 PM / 4 Comments
WordPerfect Lightning, the beta Web/desktop hybrid "content aggregator" launched by Corel in late February, will announce tomorrow morning an integration with popular blog platform Wordpress. There will also be new Continue reading »


Interclue - New Web Previews App Launches
Written by Richard MacManus / May 16, 2007 4:08 PM / 6 Comments
Back in January, Alex Iskold reviewed a number of 'web previews' tools - including Browster, Cooliris, Snap and Sphere. A couple of others are iReader and Blogrovr, although the latter Continue reading »


The Race to Conquer Video Advertising
Written by Alex Iskold / May 16, 2007 2:42 PM / 10 Comments
digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/tech_news/The_Race_to_Conquer_Online_Video_Advertising_Heats_Up'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Duncan Riley at TechCrunch recently wrote a series of posts on video advertising. Also our own Sean Ammirati wrote a Continue reading »


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