With the exception of the occasional crank, most newspaper execs have stayed silent about their relationship with Google News, and for good reason. They get more traffic referrals via the links on GN than from any other source, although Yahoo, MSN, and AOL also send significant traffic to the newspa...

Microsoft have announced they are testing a new search engine, Kumo, on their corporate network. If the test is successful, Kumo will be rolled into Live.com or possibly introduced as a new search site. The company have worked hard to build a better, more competitive, search engine. The indexing sys...

Su alcune pagine dei risultati della versione statunitense di Google News hanno iniziato a fare la loro comparsa degli annunci pubblicitari. Il progetto, già annunciato lo scorso novembre, punta a sfruttare maggiormente i numerosi spazi disponibili sui vari siti Google come veicolo pubblicitario. G...

Twitter: I agree very much with Pete Blackshaw, who pens a piece for AdAge on how Twitter is not only a disruptive communications tool for individuals and marketers alike but something that fundamentally changes the equation. Interaction, listening and message dissemination are all areas that requir...

So you have a great blog or website that delivers news. Your audience is growing. You've worked hard and you're proud of the results. In our world (tech), you've already been showcased on TechMeMe, numerous social networks and Blogburst has delivered your content to a variety of mainstream media pla...

Fujitsu Europe Limited ha annunciato oggi la nuova serie di hard disk HandyDrive Slimline, unità “mobile” esterne da 2,5 pollici dotate di interfaccia USB 2.0 alimentata da bus, che si caratterizzano per uno spessore di appena 15mm, il tutto senza pregiudicare la capacità d...

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Over just the past 24 hours, there’s been quite a hullabaloo surrounding the Wall Street Journal’s controversial front-page story on Google’s edge caching plan and whether it violates Net neutrality. (See Cord’s post and Bret’s). Lessig calls it a “made-up drama&#...

It is sad to read that Lycos Europe is calling it a day after 14 years in existence. From its birth as one of the first ever search engines in 1994, Lycos grew to become the most visited web portal in the world with a presence in 40 countries. There is no word on Lycos’ North American arm but one ...

Fred Thompson is not the only former Law and Order cast member to attempt a run for President of the USA in ‘08. Michael Moriarty, who once had the part of prosecutor Ben Stone in the series (1990-94) is also running for President on the ticket of a party no-one seems to have heard of: The Rea...