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It May Be Time to Walk in an Employers Shoes

If you are in a job search and aren’t receiving viable hits, it’s time to walk a mile in an employer’s shoes.

Skype To Sell Out? No My Rumors Say

Cringley says Skype is being sold. My sources say this is wrong wrong wrong. That said, if Skype does want to sell, I’d buy it in a second.

Apple Isn’t Long Tail Friendly to Podcasters

As I browse through the podcasts on the iTunes Music Store at the podcasts I notice something really important is missing…

Sarbanes-Oxley Impacting IT After 3 Years

The original outcry that greeted the passage of the corporate accountability law has muted to a low hum of conformity.

Microsoft Wins At Charades Over Google

A California Superior Court judge has sided with Microsoft in barring Kai-Fu Lee from working for Google.

Amazon.com Seeks Man-In-The-Middle Patent

The patent application isn’t exactly the 1-Click kerfuffle reprised, but one that seems to cast Amazon as a service seller instead of just a product seller.

Key Benefits of a Single Intranet or Public Website

A single website is more connected and credible. It is more consistent and cost effective. It is easier to manage and measure.

Tips for Evocative, Distinctive Company Names

As the sponsor of a Name-This-Company Contest ( www.yudkin.com/namecontest.htm ), I’ve been watching suggestions come in by the dozens every day.

Google Island Battle Imitates Discworld

Canada and Denmark have placed ads on Google’s network regarding ownership of an island.

Cisco Reaches Accord With Security Researcher

Former ISS employee Michael Lynn has agreed to terms with Cisco that will end its suit against him.

Federated Changing May Stores To Macy’s

About 330 stores currently owned by May Department Stores will be rebranded to become Macy’s next year as Federated Department Stores aquires them.

Teens and Technology

There’s an interesting report at Pew Internet on Teens and Technology which is the second this week that highlights the opportunities for tapping into the younger internet using market.

My Jeeves 1.2: Tagging And Bagging

Asked Jeeves announced the newest version of bottled their newest version of My Jeeves with a couple of new features (sort of) packing into the vial of Jeeves juice.

Google Snatching Real Estate Business From Newspapers

Two new real estate reports were released Wednesday by Classified Intelligence and Borrell Associates. Word is that Google is trying to lure real estate ad money to Adwords, and away from classifieds.

Seven Marketing Questions You should ask before you get a 10 Year Old to build Your Website

Google tells us there are 4 billion websites- almost one for everyone on the planet. And today you have decided to make it 4 billion and 1.

Search Engine Talk Goes Podcasting

And broadcasting as well, as Danny Sullivan and Gary Price of SearchEngineWatch.com recently debuted “The Daily SearchCast.”

Network Forensics is Affordable for Most Businesses

Regulatory requirements such as Sarbanes Oxley or HIPPA along with cyber crime have heightened the interest in computer security.

Microsoft Wins First Round In Court

Microsoft Corp. claimed victory in court yesterday as a judge ruled that former Microsoft executive Dr. Kai-fu Lee, at least temporarily, may not begin his duties at rival search company Google Inc.

IE 7 Won’t Block Google or Yahoo Toolbars

There’s a report, on the Register, that IE 7 doesn’t work with the Google or Yahoo toolbars.

How To Indirectly Get To The Top Of Search Engines

There are millions of web sites trying to get listed in the top 20 spots of the major search engines. That amounts to a lot of competition! Even if your website can’t get in the Top 20, you can use indirect ways to get it there.

Yahoo Has A Mythical Sandbox As Well?

One of the bigger excuses reasons used by those who may not have the search engine presence they so desire is to blame something called a the sandbox effect.

From Hippies to Hackers

They’ve set up tents in the Netherlands for a weekend of sandal and tie-dyed counterculture misanthropic antidisestablishmentarianism over vegetarian meals and free ice cream while discussing the “politics of psychedelic research.” Hippies, you say? Nope. Hackers.