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Does Dmoz Still Have a Place in Search?
Dmoz.org, also known as the Open Directory Project, is widely considered to be the mother of all directories. Well, that was the case at one time, anyway. Dmoz has dropped significantly in popularity over the years, and is the subject of much criticism by webmasters looking for inclusion. What do you think about Dmoz these days? Is it still valuable? Tell us what you think.
Goodbye Netscape
Nine years and well over $4 billion later, AOL is dumping Netscape. The company announced today it will no longer support the first web browser many of us ever used.
Netscape, We Hardly Knew Ye
Netscape is backing off their “social experiment.” On the Netscape blog yesterday, they announced:
Visitors to Netscape.com will see a more traditional news experience very soon. Don’t worry, the social news site isn’t going away! We will keep you updated on where you will be able to find the social news site as we get closer to making the switch.
BlinkList Closes Eyes For Over 20 Hours
By Doug Caverly
It’s nice to have a popular site, but if the popularity becomes overwhelming, the owner will (temporarily) be left without a site at all. According to a new Royal Pingdom survey, that may be what happened to the people at BlinkList.
Blog Post Knocks $4 billion off Apple Market Cap
A supposedly false-alarm that Apple’s Leopard (their next OS) and their much-talked-gadget-phone iPhone being delayed, caused their stock to nose-dive knocking over $4 billion off their Market Cap. This is indeed a phenomenal development in the Blogosphere – a blog article can have that fundamental effect in the real work and real money.
Microsoft Releases Deepfish for Windows Mobile
A prototype browser called Deepfish arrived for the Windows Mobile platform, stirring up opinions that Microsoft may be more than a little concerned about not owning the dominant browser on mobile phones.
Less Sensationalism in Social Media
I submitted an article written in 2005 to Netscape (for those of your outside of the social media world, Netscape a runs "submit and vote on news site" like Digg).
Blog Business Summit: Jason Calacanis Keynote
By Pat McCarthy
Jason Calacanis of Netscape/Weblogs Inc./AOL just kicked off the day at the Blog Business Summit here in lovely and cloudy Seattle.
One Digger Rejects Netscape, So Far
Jason Calacanis and company definitely ran into a roadblock with one Digg user, who promptly posted their emails to his blog. Calacanis posted his displeasure with Digg user "Tysonhy" in a response to Tyson's blog entry...
A Modest Netscape Proposal Continues
Jason Calacanis has continued to work at justifying his offer to bring in the top bookmarkers from competing sites like Digg by paying them to do their news posting at the updated Netscape instead.
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