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Yahoos Free DVR

Last week, Yahoo bought Meebio, makers of well-regarded media center / DVR software.

Financial Firms Banking On Podcasts

Clients of some investment firms will soon have the opportunity to download podcasts of financial research for easy listening.

Common Sense While Promoting Your Website

In previous articles, I have discussed various places you can submit your website such as Search Engines, FFA pages, Classifieds, and Safe list, and what to expect in return.

Liveblogging LOHAS – Marketing

Am livelogging the LOHAS conference in Santa Monica over the next couple of days. (I’ll be doing the full writeups over at the Blue Marble blog.) First session was “LOHAS Marketing.”

Liveblogging LOHAS – Megatrends

Patricia Aburdene is the author of Megatrends 2010: The Rise of Conscious Capitalism.

Rethinking the Web OS from a User’s Point of View

When Tim O’Reilly and others began using the term “Web OS” (or sometimes Internet Operating System) to talk about the evolving landscape of companies and web services, I was skeptical.

Google Releases SketchUp For Free

Google has released Google Sketchup, the first Google version of the 3D modeling software they acquired recently, and it is absolutely free.

Exposing the Past of BBC 2.0

One follow-up to my post yesterday about the BBC’s plans for re-invention – the broadcaster has posted its complete catalogue online, which includes:

Google Maps International Flavors

International users may have noticed that Google maps (aka Google Local) are now available from a number of International domains including:

Google Scholar Sort By Date

Google Scholar recently added a “Recent articles” feature that lets you sort papers by ranking them both by a combination of date and citations.

A Social Network for Feed Fans

Feed Collectors is a site where users can collect and share their RSS feeds in a social network environment.

More on Eye-Fi

First, I got a ton of questions about Eye-Fi. First, Eye-Fi’s URL is http://www.eye.fi/.

Google / GuGe Flash Ad: Wimpy?

For your perusal this morning: Google’s China ad, a short Flash movie introducing the GuGe brand name.

SES Toronto 2006

Attending a Search Engine Strategies Conference has been likened to having an encyclopedia downloaded into your mind in two or three intense days of concentrated information sessions.

Pubcon Photos

Aaron Wall took some cool photos at the Boston Pubcon.

EBayer Sent Up The River For Email Threats

First, a general rule of thumb: If you get angry at eBay, it’s best not send threatening messages to its executives. This rule, ignored by former eBay apostle Florin Horicianu after feeling he was ripped off by the company, will keep you out of prison and not banned from eBay.

Gmail Blocked By Verizon Spam Filters
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Several people reported having email sent from the Gmail accounts to Verizon customers bounce back to them by overly aggressive spam filters over the weekend. Google says the problem has been fixed, but Verizon has been very silent on the matter.

Study Puts Blog Readers in Buckets

A new survey of 36,000 blog readers conducted by BlogAds reveals there are different types of blog readers.

Windows Live: Not MS As Usual

Mary Jo Foley writes that, unlike the rest of Microsoft, people actually like the Windows Live team, and want to work for it.

Microsoft Makes A Massive Buy

The in-game advertising technology startup Massive Incorporated will be acquired by an even more massive company, Microsoft.

Microsoft To Wallop Social Networking

Technology available through the Microsoft IP Ventures program will take its first big step onto the Internet in 2006 when Wallop.com officially launches in the social networking arena.

eBay Affiliates In The Swim Of Things

The online e-tailer thinks people offer a great opportunity to bring more users to eBay, and has put up the cash to reward those who bring traffic, and buyers & sellers, to the site.

Swim Laps With eBay Affiliates
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The online e-tailer thinks people offer a great opportunity to bring more users to eBay, and has put up the cash to reward those who bring traffic, and buyers & sellers, to the site.

Google India Code Jam

The Google Blog writes about the Google India Code Jam, where 15,000 competed in the software coding contest.