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Reporters Without Borders & Li Zhi Anti-Yahoo China Video

Now I am not even going to begin to try and substantiate the validity of this anti-Yahoo video. It could be real, then again it could be a PR stunt done by the competition. Regardless, it does illustrate he value of take a moral high ground really considering ones actions when in a restrictive country […]

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About to join S&P 500, Google sets 3rd issue

Over the years, About.com has offered some great articles and spectacular advice. As things stand now, it looks like they are going to be reaping the rewards from their efforts at they join the S&P 500.

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Targeting Search Ads By Demographics & Behavior

I like to think that over the years, I’ve been pretty clear about this. Basically, ads are OK so long as they are either: Entertaining or targeted to a specific audience.

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Standard & Poor’s adds Google to 500 index

And so the news of Google’s inclusion to the S&P comes as the index dips a few points. Regardless, the news of Google being added is definitely going to help their position a great deal in the long term.

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TeraGoogle, Google’s Social Search Aspirations & More From Accidentally Released Analyst Day Notes

Just how far is Google wanting to brand themselves in your world? Let’s just say that answer might very well frighten you. This company does not merely want to be your search portal. They’d like to be part of your everyday life.

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Google & Earthlink Team Up on WiFi

In truth, this really should not have come as such a surprise. Google may have the search engine thing down pat, but they’ll need Earthlink to show them the ropes with their whole WiFi endeavor.

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Is Yahoo Buying Digg?

There has been some talk for a while, but the rumor has resurfaced that Yahoo! may buy Digg for nearly $30M.  In case you haven’t heard of Digg, it’s a technology news site that uses peer-approval for editing posts. Digg has grown incredibly fast in the past 4 months, and they may need some help […]

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VoIP 2.0 Conference Goes Web 2.0; INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & Expo East 2006 Mashup Announced

To me VoIP is VoIP. Trying to label it does very little to impress its value on me in any sort of way.

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Search Engine Roundtable Launches SEO & SEM Forums

OK, so this might sound like a huge geek-fest. Um, well, in some way I suppose that it could be seen that way. Never the less, I would say that if you are in business online, you will want to follow this closely.

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Mobile Web & Search from Google and Opera

Poor Opera. Even with recent changes to the way they were doing their Web browser, I am just not too sure that they will ever be all that accepted - on the mobile scene or otherwise.

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Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo Exhibitor Profiles

We have a search engine strategy conference coming up it seems. You can catch it on Dec. 5-8 at the Hilton Chicago.

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Site Downtime & Negative Search Engine Rankings

Granted, most folks that own Website realize that if their site goes down, this can result in negative search engine rankings. But what can be done about it?

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Ask Jeeves Search & Web 2.0 - CNET Japan Search Conference

Ask Jeeves and Web 2.0. Not really a match that I would have considered myself. Then again, they are at ‘the conference’!

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Topic-Specific Newsfeed Creation for Search Professionals

As I have anticipated yesterday, the first, fully-featured RSS newsmastering engine is just debuting online.
This new web-based hosted service which is fully available for anyone to use right now (nothing to pay), allows to aggregate, splice, filter multiple RSS feeds, automatically remove duplicates, scrape HTML into RSS, archive news, search RSS-enabled search engines and news […]

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Topic-Specific NewsRadar Feed Builder For Search Professionals

As I anticipated yesterday, the first, fully-featured RSS newsmastering engine is just debuting online.
This new Web-based hosted service, which is fully available for anyone to use right now (nothing to pay), allows one to aggregate, splice, filter multiple RSS feeds, automatically remove duplicates, scrape HTML into RSS, archive news, search RSS-enabled search engines and news […]

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NewsRadars: Topic-Specific News Channels Come of Age

http://www.masternewmedia.org/newsradars/newsradars_definition/newsradars_what_they_are_benefits_characteristics_20051108.htmTomorrow, I will be publishing a review plus interview with what I consider the first true full-fledged newsmastering engine.
For the first time, after 21 months ago I described in summary points my own vision for what a newsmaster and a newsradar (or newsmastering feed) would be, a tool finally incarnates all of that intelligence while […]

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New Service Allows Easy Creation of Topical One-Page Expert Guides

A new service is about to launch that will allow individuals to create, manage and maintain “mini-guides” to specific topics, products, people and issues.
Mini-Guides, or lenses, as Seth Godin, the idea man behind this service has named them, are nothing else that well organized web pages focusing on one, very specific topic.

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ISTweb - Information Society Technologies

ISTweb - Information Society Technologies -
European research activities are structured around consecutive four-year programmes, or so-called Framework Programmes. The Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) sets out the priorities - including the IST Priority - for the EU’s research, technological development and demonstration (RTD) activities for the period 2003-2006.
These priorities have been identified on the basis […]

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TERENA - Trans-European Research & Education Networking Association

TERENA - Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association - was formed in October 1994 by the merger of RARE (Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne) and EARN (European Academic and Research Network).
TERENA carries out technical activities and provides a platform for discussion to encourage the development of a high-quality computer networking infrastructure for the […]

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TERENA - Trans-European Research & Education Networking Association

TERENA - Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association - was formed in October 1994 by the merger of RARE (Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne) and EARN (European Academic and Research Network).
TERENA carries out technical activities and provides a platform for discussion to encourage the development of a high-quality computer networking infrastructure for the […]