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Entries Tagged as 'Current News'

Greenona and GuideMeGreen: Green Websites on the Go

March 30th, 2008 No Comments

With the debates on climate change and global warming, you are bound to encounter a website on how to become green-minded and care for the environment. In searching for environmentally sensitive companies or those that are ecologically minded, where should a person go? Instead of consulting a search engine that scours through all of the […]

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AutomobileFest at GoOnTheRoad.com

March 29th, 2008 No Comments

If you are an love automobiles, want advice on new cars, trucks, and everything else, you do not need to sort through 1,000,000 sites turned up by search engines. Just go to www.goontheroad.com and enjoy the reviews of new cars and trucks. There is also advice on ways of taking care of your automobile investment […]

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Nowtorrents

March 27th, 2008 No Comments

There are a number of torrent-tracking sites out there. Yet, Nowtorrents manage to stand out from the rest. Why? Because it is a real-time search engine of torrents and it only shows real results. Others only claim that their results are real yet Nowtorrents can backup their claim. The site has great plugins for Firefox […]

Tags: Current News · Web 2.0

Facebook’s Instant Messenger

March 26th, 2008 No Comments

Following the efforts of MySpace to integrate Skype into its features, Facebook began testing an instant messaging platform that its subscribers can use. This instant messenger will be built into the webpages of Facebook. The feature allows Facebook users to chat with each other without downloading any instant messenger software. The Facebook messenger will be […]

Tags: Current News · Facebook · MySpace · Skype · instant messaging · social networking

PredictAd Your Search Box and Earn Cash

March 26th, 2008 No Comments

Searching individual sites is still a challenge up to now. It is way easier to search for keywords in the whole Web. However, this state of affairs is being challenged by PredictAd, an Israel-based company which allows you to customize your site’s search boxes and enables those boxes to auto-complete. More than that, it is […]

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Will Wordpress Become “Social”?

March 25th, 2008 No Comments

Wordpress hired a new employee in the person of Andy Peatling, the developer of BuddyPress, which is an online social networking site built upon WordPress. Peatling has also developed many other applications for social network and open technology sites. With the appointment of Peatling, observers are hinting that Wordpress might implement some changes soon […]

Tags: Current News · social networking · technology

Ask.com Asks for More Women End-Users

March 24th, 2008 No Comments

Ask.com has been rumored to layoff 100 of its labor force but according to Reuters.com. The reality is that Ask.com is laying off only 40 jobs. This is still a significant number since it makes up 8 percent of the total number of employees of Ask. Jim Safka, the new CEO of the company said […]

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Thmbnl.com and Cute Little Thumbnails

March 23rd, 2008 No Comments

The importance of thumbnails to a person varies depending on their uses. If you are a blogger, a photographer, or if you simply love creating thumbnails for your website, then perhaps thumbnails are a big deal for you.
Web 2.0 is a very visual platform and there are a lot of content available for everyone who […]

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Web Design 2.0 Through Webnode.com

March 23rd, 2008 No Comments

You might have been trying to design your own website and you purchased lots and lots of books on the subject. Or perhaps, you have started consulting a hundred sites offering tutorials on how to design your website. Problem is, you are still floundering and you do not know what to do and how to […]

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MTV Uses P2P Data

March 23rd, 2008 No Comments

TMF, The Dutch music channel of MTV will use data from file sharing and P2P protocols in order to help them select playlists for their viewers. They believe that analyzing data from Bittorrent and other P2P platforms will help them understand better what music the people truly want. Although sales is a good indication of […]

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