| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.02.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 2/27/16 | Microsoft acquired Xamarin; Oracle bought Ravello; Warner Bros. purchased DramaFever
Synacor, a multiscreen technology and monetization partner, acquired digital advertising company Technorati. The price was $3 million in cash.
Technorati w... |
| 23.02.2016 | Synacor Buys Technorati For Just $3M To Build Out Its Mobile And Ad Tech Business | Yet more consolidation underway in the ad tech business, and a resting place for what was once a leading authority for ranking important blogs and other sites online: Synacor, a company that provides monetization services for ISPs, carriers... |
| 03.08.2014 | Responsive design leads to 34% mobile traffic boost for United Way | When United Way Bay Area (UWBA) and Morweb CMS teamed up to turn a simple website into an immersive user experience, the journey and the results were exactly what they’d hoped for.
About 90 percent of new online ventures fail within the fir... |
| 18.07.2014 | iCloud in a box: Bitcasa CloudFS API gives devs — and users — control, privacy, ownership | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The Cloud Wars are in full force.
With total worl... |
| 18.07.2014 | iCloud in a box: Bitcasa CloudFS API gives devs — and users — control, privacy, ownership | The Cloud Wars are in full force.
With total worldwide mobile traffic having reached more than 1.5 exabytes per month in 2013 and digital data expected to increase 10 fold by 2016, mobile app developers need to figure out a better storage s... |
| 04.03.2014 | How Independent Media Around The World Can Flourish | Independent media has historically faced an uphill slog. Before the Internet, organizations had to deal with printing costs and very limited distribution networks. Web 2.0 gave them new outlets, but did not necessarily help publications gro... |
| 21.02.2014 | Mobile ad tech’s dirty secret: Real-time bidding isn’t all it’s cracked up to be | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Roi Chobadi is the co-founder and chief product officer at LiquidM.
Mobile advertisers have it all wrong. They think real-time bidding ... |
| 21.02.2014 | Mobile ad tech’s dirty secret: Real-time bidding isn’t all it’s cracked up to be | Roi Chobadi is the co-founder and chief product officer at LiquidM.
Mobile advertisers have it all wrong. They think real-time bidding (RTB) is all that’s used for performance advertising. And they think big name publishers (Facebook, New Y... |
| 27.12.2013 | Online shopping rose 10%, short of expectations | Consumers spent $42.8 billion on desktops this season, but sales were expected to rise 14%
With another Christmas come and gone, the holiday shopping season is, mercifully, over for at least another 11 months or so (though, given how much e... |
| 24.10.2013 | Samsung fined $340,000 for putting up fake reviews | South Korean company hired writers to beef up its own products, and to smear its competitiors
(Updated to reflect comment from Samsung)
I can't speak for anyone else, but I know it's always in the back of my mind whenever I read a review of... |
| 29.05.2013 | Google adds STELLAService ratings to Trusted Stores | STELLAService provides customer service ratings and analytics for online retailers
If you buy from big online retailers, like Amazon, BestBuy or Walmart, you probably don't really need to be convinced that they are legitimate. But for small... |
| 07.05.2013 | WordPress’ Share Of The World’s Top Blogs Increases | The majority of the world’s top 100 blogs are using WordPress, according to a new report from Pingdom, and the content management system’s share of these blogs is on the rise.
According to the firm, 52% of these blogs are using WordPress, u... |
| 05.02.2013 | New Technorati Report Says Most Marketers Expect Social Ad Spending To Go Up 40 Percent This Year | Technorati has released a new Digital Influence Report, and the big theme (probably not surprising coming from a blog and social media ad network) is that most online marketing dollars aren’t being directed to the “blogs and influencers” wh... |
| 27.12.2012 | How to take control of your company’s social destiny in 2013 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This is a guest post by Jon Siegal, founder and C... |
| 27.12.2012 | How to take control of your company’s social destiny in 2013 | This is a guest post by Jon Siegal, founder and CEO of Fan Appz.
As the Great Facebook Debate over the past few months has made clear, in 2013, reaching your fans and followers at scale will require paid promotion.
Meanwhile, the thrill of ... |
| 12.09.2012 | Creating a social media communications plan | Public relations has gone through a radical change over the past five years. This is as a result of the growing influence social media channels have had on consumer perception and on traditional media.
A new skill set beyond the glossy PR s... |
| 14.08.2012 | Facebook director Peter Thiel ready to sell shares? | Converting shares makes it easier to sell; could massive sell off come after end of lockout?
Facebook’s lockout period is set to end tomorrow, after which its biggest investors, as well as those inside the company, will be able to sell thei... |
| 11.04.2012 | Study: Half Of The Top 100 Blogs Now Use WordPress | WordPress – both in its hosted and self-hosted forms – has long been among the most popular platforms for personal and professional blogs (and it’s what we use here at TechCrunch, too). Looking at the top 100 blogs in Technorati’s index, a ... |
| 06.04.2012 | Google Maps Exodus Continues As Wikipedia Mobile Apps Switch To OpenStreetMap | Last year, Google announced that it would begin charging high-volume users for access to its previously free Maps API. It seemed like an odd move. Jacking up the price on something, without actually offering anything new to entice customers... |
| 28.03.2012 | The NYPD's Kevin O'Connor Is Now Following You on Twitter | Kevin O'Connor's official title is Assistant Commissioner – Juvenile Justice Division, which makes him head of the the NYPD's "Social Media Unit." (Apparently stalking people on Facebook is associated with juveniles.) O'Connor's n... |
| 03.03.2012 | PinClout Gets A Cease-And-Desist From Klout, Will Change Name | “Klout for Pinterest” is a catchy company description, but it might not be a good idea to take it too literally.
Startup PinClout launched about a week ago, and its name seemed to make the company’s mission clear — to measure influence on f... |
| 02.02.2012 | New Virtual Controls from Apple Point to a Future iMac Touch
Categories
Search | The Problem with Traditional Desktop Knob Controls
Modern computer operating systems often provide a desktop graphical user interface ("GUI") for displaying various graphical objects. Some examples of graphical objects include win... |
| 03.01.2012 | RIM makes all BlackBerry PlayBooks the same price: $299 | One month after Canadian smartphone pioneer Research in Motion took a $485 million charge against its unsold inventory of PlayBook tablets, the company has cut the price of all its PlayBook models to just $299.
This means the version with 1... |
| 25.11.2011 | Doctors slow to embrace cloud computing | Doctors slow to embrace cloud computing
One out of four healthcare providers are now using tablets in their practice, with another 21% expecting to do so in the next 12 months, and more than half are using a smartphone at work, InformationW... |
| 10.11.2011 | Dropbox Is Working On Ways To Move Beyond File Folders | Dropbox CEO Drew Houston talked to Gigaom’s Om Malik this evening at the GigaOm RoadMap conference and let slip some key insights about his company’s product roadmap, namely that he wants to get past the metaphor of a file folder as Dropbox... |
| 04.11.2011 | State of the blogosphere 2011: Using social networks for self-promotion | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
For its annual look at the blogging world, Techno... |
| 04.11.2011 | State of the blogosphere 2011: Using social networks for self-promotion | For its annual look at the blogging world, Technorati surveyed 4,114 bloggers in 45 countries. This year, the focus was on why and how they blog, their connections with brands and how they use social media. Meet the bloggers
Those surveyed ... |
| 21.09.2011 | Turns Out Netflix Blew the Qwikster Name Pick -- Out of Fear | Here you thought Netflix (NFLX) just had trouble by splitting off its DVD operations into the Qwikster brand and ticking off a lot of customers in the process. Nope. Even with CEO Reed Hastings apologizing -- kind of -- there are worse thin... |
| 29.08.2011 | AOL rumored to be on the auction block | After an unexciting Q2 for revenues, this media company might be up for sell
This company can’t seem to catch a break. Merged, spun off, making acquisitions of its own, losing employees and now... it might be sold off again?
AOL, which a co... |
| 06.07.2011 | Hey, What the Hell Is Happening at Google? And Why Did It Take So Long? | First came the introduction of its Google+ social network, which looks like it may have thrown a minor panic into rival Facebook. Now Google (GOOG) reportedly plans to rebrand its Blogger and Picasa services with the Google name around the ... |
| 12.05.2011 | Social media ad network Technorati names a new CEO | Social media ad network Technorati Media said today it has appointed a new chief executive officer and a new chief technology officer as well.
The change is a big one for Technorati, which comScore ranked as the 14th largest media company i... |
| 05.05.2011 | Discovery Bay Games scores $12M to create a new class of iPad accessories | Discovery Bay Games CEO Craig Olson didn’t expect to raise $12 million when he set out on the fundraising trail last December. But the money kept flowing in from angel investors who believed in the company’s vision. And what drove that exci... |
| 16.02.2011 | This Phineas And Ferb CD Boombox Is For Kids And/Or Dads | There are 365 days each crappy year
And work never seems to end in ’em
So the annual problem for our generation
Is finding a good way to spend ’em
Like maybe…
Building a flash drive
Or fighting in a blog war
Or falling in Technorati rank
Di... |
| 07.02.2011 | Microsoft’s Ballmer to further shake-up management team (report) | Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer is expected to keep shaking up his management team, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
Citing two unnamed sources with knowledge of the decision, the publication said that Ballmer may add some senio... |
| 27.01.2011 | Facebook celebrates Data Privacy Day early | Comprehensive secure HTTPS connection, social authentication and... Zuckerberg fan page gets hacked?
Happy Data Privacy Eve! Merry Data Privacy Eve? Well, Wikipedia calls it a “holiday,” but I don’t know. I love keeping my data private as m... |
| 12.01.2011 | BlockChalk Starting to Look Like Delicious Meets Foursquare Meets Technorati | BlockChalk, an unusual location based service that has yet to launch publicly but will focus on allowing users to post messages to their neighbors, announced today that it has hired Ian Kallen, an engineer who helped build high-profile blog... |
| 22.12.2010 | 4 Ways Klout Can Evolve | In the year and a half since Klout launched at SxSW 2009, the company has grown to become the leading social network influencer measurement within the online communications space. With success has come criticism within the public relations ... |
| 04.11.2010 | Blogger survey shows Facebook and Twitter are key tools for building traffic | A deeper dive into Technorati‘s annual State of the Blogosphere 2010 report shows that social media such as Facebook and Twitter have become indispensable to bloggers.
About 87 percent of bloggers use Facebook, while 78 percent use Twitter.... |
| 03.11.2010 | 2010 State Of The Blogosphere: Facebook And Twitter Drive The Most Traffic (Slides) | Earlier today, Technorati CEO Richard Jalichandra gave his annual State of The Blogosphere presentation at the ad:tech conference. Technorati will be blogging about the findings over the next few days, which is based on a survey of 7,200 bl... |
| 03.11.2010 | State of the Blogosphere: More bloggers are doing it with their phones | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Technorati‘s annual State of the Blogosphere repo... |
| 03.11.2010 | State of the Blogosphere: More bloggers are doing it with their phones | Technorati‘s annual State of the Blogosphere report captures the shifting demographics of blogging. This year’s report shows that bloggers are becoming more mainstream, are using more tools for social media and closer engagement with their ... |
| 31.08.2010 | Google Launches Blog Finder for Any Topic | Google has quietly launched a new feature: search for blogs on any topic. The company announced the new type of search in a weekly round-up of search updates last week, and respected SEO blogger Bill Slawski argues that the launch may be re... |
| 04.06.2010 | Yahoo Wants HuffPo Badly | Yahoo is clearly positioning itself to become a stronger player in the online content game, as evidenced by its recent acquisition of Associated Content. But we are hearing that the real prize they want is the Huffington Post. The two compa... |
| 15.03.2010 | Dan Abrams Expands Mediaite Empire With Fashion News And Culture Site Styleite | Media and legal news pundit Dan Abrams is expanding his Mediaite, mini-empire today with the launch of fashion news site Styleite. Abrams announced late last year that he has a definitive plan for expanding to other verticals, and most rece... |
| 25.01.2010 | Dan Abrams Expands Mediaite Empire With Geek Culture News Site Geekosystem | When I interviewed Dan Abrams last year about his new media news and analysis blog, Mediaite, he indicated that he has ambitions of building a Mediaite mini-empire by expanding to other verticals. Abrams announced late last year that he has... |
| 17.12.2009 | Measuring the effectiveness of your marketing | Looking at reach and engagement
In my last post, I talked about how to get your team involved in evaluating your 2009 Web marketing efforts. In part two of this series of preparing your marketing plans for 2010, I cover how to evaluate “rea... |
| 08.12.2009 | Dan Abrams' Mediaite To Launch Tech News Site And Other Verticals | Dan Abram’s recently launched media gossip and analysis site Mediaite, has steadily gained traction as a media news blog and today is announcing expansion to other news verticals, including technology, fashion and sports. Abrams wrote in a ... |
| 28.11.2009 | Weekly Wrapup: World’s Most Influential Websites, Thanksgiving Apps, New AOL Branding, And More… | In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup – our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week – we analyze a list of the most influential websites in the world, look back on the past decade of e-commerce, suggest a list of products that Twi... |
| 25.10.2009 | Is Blog Reading Mainstream? | I was reading Technorati's State Of The Blogosphere report yesterday. It has a lot of data on bloggers but not so much on readers. And I'm more curious about readers than bloggers.
I believe that blog reading has gone completely mainstream ... |
| 24.10.2009 | State Of The Blogosphere Interview | Technorati released its annual State Of The Blogosphere report this past week. In it was a short interview they did with me about VCs and entrepreneurs who blog.
I like the way it came out so I figured I'd reblog it here.
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Fred Wilson, ... |
| 23.10.2009 | Technorati: If you blog, you have to tweet | The microblogging service Twitter made a huge impact on bloggers in 2009, according to blog search engine Technorati‘s final installment of the State of the Blogosphere 2009 report.
About 73 percent of bloggers use Twitter, compared to abou... |
| 23.10.2009 | Technorati: If you blog, you have to tweet | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The microblogging service Twitter made a huge imp... |
| 22.10.2009 | Technorati: Full-time bloggers are making more money than ever | Most bloggers are hobbyists. But there’s a minority of professional bloggers who are making more money than ever, according to a new installment of Technorati‘s State of the Blogosphere report.
Bloggers can collect ad revenues related to th... |
| 22.10.2009 | Technorati: Full-time bloggers are making more money than ever | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Most bloggers are hobbyists. But there’s a minori... |
| 19.10.2009 | 2009 State Of The Blogosphere: The Full Video From BlogWorld | Technorati released the first installment of its 2009 State of the Blogosphere report today – the rest will follow over the course of this week. Last week CEO Richard Jalichandra showed highlights from the report at BlogWorld in Las Vegas.
... |
| 19.10.2009 | Technorati lays bare the state of the blogosphere: most are still hobbyists | Technorati is beginning its slow striptease again. Today marks the beginning of the five-day rollout of its annual State of the Blogosphere report. The company started previewing the report on Friday at the Blogworld Expo in Las Vegas.
Rich... |
| 19.10.2009 | Technorati lays bare the state of the blogosphere: most are still hobbyists | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Technorati is beginning its slow striptease again... |
| 18.10.2009 | Blog Search Engine Technorati Raised Additional $2M | San Francisco-based Technorati, the famous blog search engine, raised additional $2m in venture capital funding.
According to reports, existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Mobius Venture Capital participated in the round along with o... |
| 14.10.2009 | The New Technorati | Technorati relaunched its site tonight, changing and adding key features. Most notable is an expanded and fresher top 100 blogs list, and a new feature that lets authors post their content directly to the site.
In 2007 Technorati redesigned... |
| 13.10.2009 | Technorati Raises Another $2 Million In Venture Capital | Blog search engine (and more recently blog/social network advertising network) Technorati has raised a new round of financing – $2 million from existing investors, including Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Mobius Venture Capital.
This is, the c... |
| 02.10.2009 | Technorati to change how it measures bloggers’ influence | Technorati is about to make some big changes to the way it measures how important bloggers are. That means its top-100 list of the most influential bloggers is going to change. Some bloggers may be delighted by the changes, while others who... |
| 02.10.2009 | Big changes coming at Technorati — the CEO’s perspective | Since I joined Technorati two years ago, we’ve refrained from talking too much about our overall strategy. We’ve announced site re-designs, acquisitions and the launch of our ad network, Technorati Media, but we haven’t taken every opportun... |
| 06.09.2009 | Would You Moonlight for Technorati? | Once considered the leading search engine for blog-related queries, Technorati has fallen by the wayside in recent years. With no known strategy around new forms of media, the company quickly began to lose ground as Twitter and other conver... |
| 27.08.2009 | How restaurants can use social media | Restaurants need to embrace social media
Various trades and industries are using social media for marketing, creating brand awareness, reputation monitoring and consumer engagement. The restaurant industry is no different. By definition res... |
| 19.08.2009 | Better late than never as FCC finally joins blogosphere | reader comments 6 with 6 posters participating
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With surprisingly little fanfare, the Federal Communications Commission has at long last joined that large segment of the hum... |
| 06.08.2009 |
MetLife Grabs Top Wholesale Reverse Mortgage Lender Spot | Reverse Market Insight reports that after last month’s 20% drop, wholesale volume picked up a bit in June, growing just north of 8% to 4,623 units, with trailing 12 month volume coming in at 60,448.
Below is a list of the top wholesale reve... |
| 30.07.2009 | Technorati Launches Twittorati: Top Tweets from Blogosphere | Technorati, the world’s first blog search engine, just unveiled Twittorati – a site where the top 100 bloggers’ tweets are featured and analyzed. The service allows users to view the links most tweeted as well as displays Technorati’s origi... |
| 29.07.2009 | AOL Newsroom Now Has (Wow) 1,500 Writers | In June we wrote about AOL’s evolving “Toyota” strategy to evolve into an online media powerhouse just as the print media world is falling apart. New CEO Tim Armstrong hasn’t been pinned down on how hard he’s betting on this strategy in rec... |
| 07.07.2009 | Twittorati Will Show You How Awesomely Fascinating Bloggers' Lives Are (Or Not) | As we reported earlier today, media search engine Technorati has succumbed to the Twitter infatuation and is launching Twittorati, a site that shows what Technorati’s top 100 bloggers are tweeting about. Our earlier story indicates that the... |
| 07.07.2009 | Technorati To Unveil Twittorati Tomorrow | Twitter! Everyone wants a piece of it. Tomorrow, we’ve heard, blog search engine and ad network Technorati will unveil a new site called Twittorati: “where the blogosphere meets the Twittersphere.”
The site, which we haven’t seen yet, will ... |
| 07.07.2009 | Twittorati will tell you what the top 100 bloggers are up to | Technorati Media is launching Twittorati, a new site that blends the blogosphere with the Twittersphere. The site shows you the Twitter feeds of the top 100 tech bloggers, who are among the most prolific Twitter users.
Technorati measures t... |
| 03.06.2009 | One Vision For The New AOL: Redefine Online Content As Print Magazines Fail | There’s lots of speculation on what the soon-to-be independent AOL should do to drive user and revenue growth, and stay relevant in a world dominated by Google, Microsoft and Facebook. New CEO Tim Armstrong says he’s taking some time to tak... |
| 27.04.2009 | Technorati Gives Blog Network Blogcritics A Much Needed Facelift | Technorati has fully redesigned Blogcritics, a seven-year old blog network that the media company acquired last August, in an effort to drive more traffic to the site. We originally wrote about Blogcritics in 2005. Blogcritics currently is ... |
| 26.04.2009 | Swine Flu Spreads Panic Over The Web | Earlier today, the U.S. declared a public health emergency over the Swine Flu, after confirming 20 cases of the flu spreading to humans in New York, Ohio, Kansas, Texas and California. More than 80 people have died in Mexico from the diseas... |
| 22.04.2009 | Tech it away | Article content
Those old computers, televisions, cell phones and other e-waste add up to 144,000 tonnes in Canadian landfills every year – the equivalent of 12,000 city buses filled with the stuff.
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| 21.04.2009 | Bad Stats: Are There Really Almost As Many Professional Bloggers As Lawyers? | This morning, the Wall Street Journal features an article about professional blogging, a topic that is obviously very close to our hearts here at RWW. Mark Penn, the article’s author, even cites some of our own numbers, though the most asto... |
| 20.04.2009 | The Pirate Bay: A roadblock or paving the way for isoHunt? | Article content
The Pirate Bay’s web site remains up with it founders vowing to fight a Swedish court decision that leaves them liable to pay a hefty fine plus spend a year in jail.
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| 14.04.2009 | Mashable suddenly realizes Philly is only an hour away | In a joint event with Indy Hall, New York-based social media blog Mashable will be throwing its first ever Philadelphia event on May 1st at Cavanaugh’s River Deck.
Mashable, the seventh most popular blog on the Web, often hosts mixers in it... |
| 13.04.2009 | How to avoid the worm that has hit Twitter | Article content
It was a worm that hit Twitter over the Easter weekend but it spread like it had wings.
A single variant of the virus spread to more than 18,000 Twitter users in an hour or two, according to Mikko Hyppönen, chief research of... |
| 02.04.2009 | Technorati Lays Off Another 10 Percent Of Employees | Blog search engine Technorati has laid off close to 10 percent of its staff, or 4 employees in its PR, engineering and general admin areas. The company’s CEO, Richard Jalichandra confirmed the layoffs. He says they were necessary for the co... |
| 25.03.2009 | Blogs are red, huge web sites are blue . . . | Do you ever notice how a lot of websites you visit frequently look the same? Well, it’s not just their layouts, it’s also their colors. The design site Antrepo4.com has created a list of the biggest blogs, design sites, game sites and overa... |
| 10.03.2009 | Are Blogs Losing Their Authority To The Statusphere? | Depending on which numbers you source or believe, all reports agree that the blogosphere continues to expand globally.
As the leading blog directory and search engine, Technorati maintains a coveted Authority Index which is considered among... |
| 10.03.2009 | Top mainstream media sites bloggers link to | Bloggers mostly link to bloggers, but YouTube, NYTimes, MSN and CNN are most influential
In the world of the blogosphere, link love it rampant. It's not surprising, therefore to see that bloggers typically link to other bloggers when making... |
| 09.03.2009 | The 50 Media Sites Bloggers Link To The Most | Media search engine Technorati is about to release The Technorati Attention Index, which measures the mainstream media websites with the highest number of blogs linking to them in the past 30 days. Right now it has a blog post with the inau... |
| 05.03.2009 | Get Satisfaction Leads Among Idea Aggregators | Finding new ways to reach, engage with, and learn from customers is a cornerstone of Enterprise 2.0. The idea and suggestion management space is one slice of that effort, and in this series we’ll review the major players in this space and l... |
| 26.02.2009 | Surchur Relaunches Their “Dashboard to the Now” | Surchur, a web, blog, image, video, and social media search engine, has just relaunched their online dashboard. The company calls this an “update,” but it’s more like an overhaul of their earlier product. Launched back in spring of 2008, Su... |
| 18.02.2009 | Citrix Online Advances Market Leadership with Newly Launched GoToAssist Express and Enhanced GoToAssist Corporate | Uniquely Positioned Citrix Online Offers the Only Full Suite of Web-Based Remote Support Services
AMERSHAM, UK – February 18, 2009 – Reasserting the bold innovation that led Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS), ... |
| 08.02.2009 | A beautfiul hoax: Please circulate | Article content
It’s not that I don’t appreciate the warning but for those passing on the email warning about the Life is Beautiful virus, you can stop hitting the send button now.
It’s a hoax.
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| 06.02.2009 | Xbox update woes | Article content
A Microsoft Xbox 360 update that came out earlier this week has left many xBox users fuming after seeing it crash their video game consoles.
Online forums and the blogosphere are buzzing with reports on the mandatory update ... |
| 03.02.2009 | Stake Your Claim? Technorati Opens Goldrush-Inspired Tag Directory | Technorati has just launched a new directory of ‘tag’ pages, offering brief overviews of a variety of tech-related topics. Tag pages range from broad subjects like ‘internet’ to individual companies, with each page offering links to relevan... |
| 01.02.2009 | 8 Tools to Track Your Footprints on the Web | Last week we looked at how easy it is to leave footprints on the Web; today we’ll show you how easy it is to track them.
Although search engines provide a great starting point when you’re searching for someone online, with all of the new so... |
| 29.01.2009 | The State of Blog Search, 2009 | What blog search engine should you use? That depends on your needs.
In order to join a conversation, you’ve got to be able to find it first. Three years ago “blog search” was expected to be a booming industry, startups left and right develo... |
| 29.01.2009 | Netvibes: The new social media dashboard | Monitor your brand; Create a social media dashboard If you're a corporation or marketer who uses social media for marketing purposes, you need to be able to listen and monitor your surroundings for conversation about your brand. A lot of co... |
| 26.01.2009 | Offbeat Guides Launches Affiliate Program; Grab Promo Codes Here | Offbeat Guides, the travel site launched last summer by Technorati founder Dave Sifry, has launched a new affiliate program. Affiliates will make an 8% commission on every purchase driven from their sites; to help get the program started, O... |
| 16.01.2009 | The seven ways to get traffic on the Web | Driving traffic to your Web site is a formula that can be reversed engineered
“If You Build It…They Will Come” may work for historical baseball ghosts, but it’s not a strategy you can rely on when starting an internet company. Driving traff... |
| 01.01.2009 | Comparing Six Ways to Identify Top Blogs in Any Niche | In the early days of blogging you could go to the Technorati Blog Index, enter some identifying terms for a particular niche topic and discover what the top blogs were in the field.
Identifying top niche blogs is invaluable knowledge for an... |
| 31.12.2008 |
IndyMac Sale Hits Snag Due To Defaulted Loans Sold To Fannie Mae | Housing Wire journalist Teri Buhl writes that the sale of IndyMac to the private equity consortium known as HoldCo has run into problems due to repurchase requests from Fannie Mae. According to the article:
Fannie Mae is now holding the dea... |
| 26.12.2008 | Should Twitter Add Authority-based Search? | Loic Le Meur is asking Twitter to add an authority filter to their search (he also goes on a rant about Sprint, but ignore that). He wants to sort through Twitter messages based on how many followers the person writing has, so he’ll know th... |
| 22.12.2008 | The State Of The Twittersphere (HubSpot Edition) | How many followers do most people really have on Twitter? The average number of both followers and other members people on Twitter are following is about 70, according to the State of the Twittersphere, a new report by Web marketing startup... |
| 16.12.2008 | Twingly Debuts BlogRank, Guess Who Leads The Top 100 | Twingly, the social blog search engine that prides itself in being completely spam-free, has launched BlogRank as a way to identify the 100 most important blogs in 12 different languages based on a proprietary ranking system. It’s very simi... |
