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New York Times Brooklyn Developer Builds Following on Blog

By JEFF VANDAM THE template for setting up a Web site for a new development goes something like this: start with a flashy animated graphic, ...

Setting the numbers straight on Windows Phone 7

ReMIX is a Microsoft Web developer conference where the company is courting developers to build apps for Windows Phone 7. I talked to Will Stofega, ...

Time Spent on Facebook, Microsoft, and Yahoo Dips in April

The online measurement firm estimates that time spent on Yahoo properties in April dropped by 6.9 percent compared with March, with time spent on Microsoft ...

Gotta Be Mobile (blog) Tablet PC, Mobile PC, and Multi-Touch News/Reviews

In the desktop and web applications of Evernote, there's an option in text notes to add checkboxes. I never caught it before because I normally just email ...

Feedjit, Survey Analytics, SEOmoz Climb Web Ranks

Seattle 2.0's monthly startup index reports that Cheezburger Network and Zillow still lead the pack of local Internet startups in terms of traffic estimates ...

Jadu selected by BT as supplier for web content management delivery

PR Log (Press Release) – May 28, 2010 – Jadu, a leading web content management provider, has been selected by BT Global Services as a supplier of content ...

VentureBeat Box.net CEO: HTML5 could kill desktop software

Document-sharing and collaboration startup Box.net is joining the growing wave of companies embracing the HTML5 Web format. This morning, Box announced a ...

Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup - May 28

By David Hamilton, May 28, 2010 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- As May draws to a close, there have been several notable sales and promos in the web hosting ...

New Desktop Virtualization Licensing Looms

Microsoft is talking up application virtualization and there are some new technology, partnering and licensing considerations on the horizon. ...

Bing denies rumors that Detroit police chief will resign

By SUZETTE HACKNEY Responding to swirling rumors that Detroit Police Chief Warren Evans could be out of a job by the end of the day, Mayor Dave Bing denied ...

TSA's Database Tracks Rowdy Fliers

The Transportation Security Administration says its database on such incidents is aimed at preventing workplace violence against screeners, according to a ...

Opera Mini now most popular mobile web browser in the world

According to Web analytics firm StatCounter, Opera Mini accounts for 26.7% of the entire worldwide mobile web browser market, while the iPhone's Safari ...

Feds Bust 'Scareware' Ring

Search capability looks at log data across devices. According to the indictment, this so-called “scareware” racket allegedly helped their company, ...

Google Reader Dumps Older Browsers

Older web browsers aren't the only thing Reader is leaving behind. Also like Google Docs, Reader will be ditching the Gears-powered offline support ...

As the Microsoft org chart turns

... particularly Windows Update — would be part of the domain of Windows' newly minted Senior Vice President of Windows Web Services Antoine Leblond. ...

Reuters UK Microsoft dead-set on mobile after shake-up

A man looks at a mobile phone at the Microsoft booth during the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 7, 2010. ...

The City Wire Tech with Tom: Get a website, part 3

IT's role should be to understand the web design firm's technology and deployment method for suitability from a technical point of view. That's it. ...

Mozilla opens up more on Firefox 4: Content Security, WebGL coming

We're already seeing server-side rendering of 3D Flash games for the Web, but imagine PC games with rendering quality near that of discrete software, ...

Web Developer Tutorial: Building Your Community Page

It really doesn't matter what type of site you have because any and all web sites should have the goal of retaining visitors and creating a community. ...

Texas Instruments Showcases Interactive Math Tools at 'Destination ImagiNation'

More information is located on the World Wide Web at www.ti.com. Destination ImagiNation, Inc. is an extraordinary non-profit organization that provides two ...

Google Adsense - Make serious money with google adsense

Google AdSense is a new marketing program launched by Google.com, one of the most popular search engines on the Internet. It is a program that offers a ...

Better Web browsing and feline physics: iPhone apps of the week

It has cute cartoon-like graphics and easy touch-screen controls that make this puzzler a fun diversion that's easy to pick-up and play. ...

Wired News First 4G Android Phone Feels Like the Future

On launch, it walks you through setting up your Google, Facebook, Twitter and other social media accounts. It imported our Facebook and Google contacts into ...

Bluehost Is a Powerful Web Hosting Provider

Bluehost has recently upgraded their plans to offer unlimited web hosting which means unlimited bandwidth and web hosting storage. They boast a 99.9% uptime ...

Detroit mayor, AFSCME await fact-finding report

By COREY WILLIAMS AP Writer Dave Bing and Detroit's largest city union are awaiting a fact-finder's report on long, drawn-out negotiations over proposed pay ...

How One Company Uses Salesforce.com's Chatter

By date: Earlier this week I wrote a post about the growing momentum to embed collaborative features into enterprise software applications. ...

Drop Ship (press release) (blog) FREE Tools for eCommerce & Social Media Marketing

Using various tools to help enhance and maximize your ecommerce business as well as social media marketing efforts is just good business sense, ...

Ars Technica Hands-on: MeeGo for netbooks picks up where Moblin left off

A particularly noteworthy example of such an exchange is the Web browser. Moblin 2 had its own custom Web browser that brought together a unique ...

Google 'Meet Android' Search Yields Crazy Result

by Christopher Meinck on May 28, 2010 An interesting marketing gimmick at Google, at least with regards to google.co.uk. Hit up that URL , type “meet ...

Apple's Moment: Market Cap Leaps Past Microsoft's For First Time

Appple (AAPL) has never been worth more than rival Microsoft (MSFT). Although the brand equity in Apple is at an all-time high and it can't make its newer ...

Viral Socialite (blog) Internet Marketing And SEO Scam Warning - "Interactive SEO Money" by Fionn ..

Whoever is spamming this product around the web is obviously doing it pretty heavily, because there are already a couple other reports of people that got a ...

Google Targets Reader in Latest Phase of 'Kill IE6' Plan

Ryan Gavin, the director of platform strategies for Microsoft, told the UK-based Web site PC Pro that he had been given the job of driving "IE6 share down ...

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-(May 27)-UPDATE 1-Novell Q2 profit in line, sees weak

2 maker of the open source Linux operating system posted second-quarter net income of $19.9 million, or 6 cents a share, compared with $15.6 million, ...

New Jersey mayor attempts to stifle citizen free speech. We mock.

He is the Cyberterrorism Advisor for the International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals, a columnist for The Journal of ...

Google Predicts Mobile Ad Surge as AdMob Deal Closes

... work in developing interactive and rich-media ad formats for applications, but she said that search remains the order of the day for mobile marketers. ...

Forbes (blog) Fed's New Credit Card Web Site Will Have Limited Effectiveness

Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve introduced a new website intended to create a database where consumers can compare terms and rates for more than 300 ...

Google “Evaluating” A Native Latitude App For iPhone 4.0 OS — But Will Apple ...

After we developed a Latitude application for the iPhone, Apple requested we release Latitude as a web application in order to avoid confusion with Maps on ...

Speak Creative Gives Realty Companies Online Edge

Several years ago, when Speak Creative founder Jacob Savage was working on web design for the local office of a real estate firm, he realized how much ...

Yahoo Partisan Sends Us Anti-Demand Media Rant (YHOO)

She's riffing off Yahoo's science, art and scale. Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but saying Demand Media has science, scale and soul is a ...

Google Me: Managing Reputation Brings Ad Targeting Opportunities

The Pew Research Center looks at US adults who use search engines to track their online reputations, especially as they learn how to control privacy setting ...