Former professional journalist turned citizen journalist and professional Web Designer discussing the world of technology, culture and the two converging.
Google has released onto the Googling public a new form of search. Something that could be revolutionary… or not. Google has started its Search Wiki that allows users who are logged into their Google accounts to customize their search. This enables users to take notes on sites that show up and remove bad sites and [...]
I’ve noticed a trend as I get more and more into Search Engine Optimization. That is if you want to get as accurate results as possible on a site’s ranking in Google, Yahoo and MSN, one must forgo the shortcut of the plethora of SEO tools out there and do it themselves manually. Yes this [...]
Okay I’ll admit it, it’s been an uphill battle trying to figure out a good way to keep up on the blogs that I like to read on a daily basis. I tried feed readers and they didn’t work. I never checked them and they just filled up. I tried Google Reader and that was [...]
Digg founder Kevin Rose says this is the best time to launch a company, even if the economy is going to hell, venture capital for web startups is drying up, and consumer spending has stalled.
“I believe it’s going to be a great time to start something new,” said Rose, while speaking at the Web 2.0 [...]
As if waking from a dream, Silicon Valley has suddenly realized that the collapsing economy means trouble for tech companies, too. Especially at risk are the new startups created in the wake of the last dotcom crash in 2001. The signal traits of these Web 2.0 companies are cutesy logos, odd-sounding names—Twitter, Zooomr, Digg, Ning, [...]
Yahoo launched their new profile product last week as part of their big plan to social networkize the entire Yahoo world. Every Yahoo profile was reset, and users were asked to go through a process of recreating it.
The comments from users were unambiguous - they were pissed off.
Common complaints include the fact that the new [...]
Guide to Girl’s Text Messages
If you’ve ever watched “Law and Order”, “Alias”, or even Meet the Parents, you probably know a thing or two about how to read people. Watch where their eyes go, read their body language, listen to the tone of their voice-it will all give you little clues to tell if they’re [...]
When I was on the high school debate team, about 15 years ago, using the Internet was considered strange, if not cheating. We used photocopy machines, print magazines and academic journals almost exclusively. That time in the world’s history is now gone forever.
When Sarah Palin and Joe Biden debated in front of one of the [...]
What is ACTA?
In October 2007 the United States, the European Community, Switzerland and Japan simultaneously announced that they would negotiate a new intellectual property enforcement treaty, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA. Australia, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Mexico, Jordan, Morocco, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Canada have joined the negotiations. Although the [...]
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