The RSS Diary reports of Speakwire, a service that allows you to listen to (selected) feeds instead of reading them. I haven’t checked it out in detail, but the basic idea is great. Both Rob at the RSS Diary and Speakwire makes a strange comparison, though.

Because having a successful online presence is almost impossible without a strong search engine presence, many people have been looking for tools and guides to help them address marketing with search engines.

In Yahoo Mail today I notice a module for “top stories,” a list of today’s headlines. Why?

Shai gives some good tips on hope to Make The Most Out of Affiliate Programs:
1) Provide good reasons for readers and visitors to keep coming back to your site where you have your affiliate links.

Light sweet crude prices continued to skyrocket to the highest prices in weeks and closing in on the all time high of over $58 a barrel back in early April. The price in New York traded up to $55.40 after the Department of Energy released it’s weekly report this morning.

How do you, or would you, communicate in a chaotic environment?

Microsoft Great Plains serves the majority of US based horizontal and vertical markets.

After several months of review by an independent board reporting to NASA, the University of Arizona can proceed with its mission.

Google’s most recent update is taking longer than usual to complete. As reported here two weeks ago, Google is updating its algorithm and this update is causing volatility in the search engine results under various keywords and keyword phrases.

Earlier this evening I had dinner with Chris Pirillo. He’s very excited about his conference, named Gnomedex and told me that tickets are almost sold out so if you wanna come, don’t wait too much longer to get a ticket.

Traditional media companies have been spurred to acquire online content providers as they seek more revenue.

Microsoft has announced that it will make XML the standard format for all Office programs when it releases Office 12 next year. Microsoft says this will mainly benefit businesses who need to tap into a variety of databases, and will discuss more details at TechEd next week.

The two tech companies have decided to join efforts and combine their e-mail authentication projects.

Reviving a WB television program that tanked last summer, Pepsi and Yahoo! are teaming up to add the music show, Smash, to Yahoo! Music’s cache of features.

I’ve decided to open one more position up for Guest Blogging on Digital Photography Blog.
There are already two bloggers who will be working on it – but I’d like one more blogger to help lighten the load on them.

Ol’ Mr. Anonymous himself, Google Guy, addressing the concerns of Googlites everywhere spilled a few hint-drops about the current algorithm update, codenamed “Bourbon.” This here Kentucky boy accepts the nod.

eBay is in the process of acquiring all outstanding shares of comparison-shopping site Shopping.com for $21 per share. This will come out to about $620 million.

eBay has announced that is acquiring Shopping.com in an all-cash transaction.

As I sat at my PC at gone midnight last night, doing email catchup, reviewing comments to various blog posts and RSS feed scanning, I thought – this is ridiculous.

The two technology companies have collaborated on joining their respective e-mail authentication solutions.

It’s well known Google likes to go after the best and the brightest when it comes to staffing considerations. To ensure they do get bright applicants, Google’s talent recruitment has used a number of innovative methods to attract what is considered a promising prospect.

The company recently launched MSN Spaces, one of many blogging sites on the Internet today.