Archive for the 'The Internet' Category

Myspace is now allowing advertisers access to their network

Myspace is now allowing advertisers access to their network. If your ads are approved you can now advertise there. The rules are strict but it is a huge place to advertise. I have advertised with Facebook before and it is a terrible experience. The user interface seems better with Myspace but [...]

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Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft Churro Shoe Commercial

Microsoft is on the marketing warpath. After the sucessful run of the Mac ads (although everyone likes the Windows guy a little too much for Mac’s good) Microsoft is fighting back. There is a new commercial with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld. But so far no one seems to like it.
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I am pretty excited because Joost is finally offering a browser based player

I am pretty excited because Joost is finally offering a browser based player. After loosing tremendous ground in what I would call an unrecoverable error in judgment by not offering a browser player, Joost is now offering this service to try and catch up to Hulu and YouTube. What any winning service needs [...]

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Google Chrome is Pretty Cool. But…..

Google Chrome is Pretty Cool. But…..
I wish Incognito could run by default. Also I don’t really like the way it handels bookmarks. It is fast and sleek but not compatible with some web sites. I ocassionaly get DNS errors. Also the tabs could use some further improvements. Other than [...]

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Firefox is Dead. All Hail Google Chrome

Firefox is Dead. All Hail Google Chrome. It is better, faster, cleaner. Just try it and you will instantly see. Shure Chrome uses DNS pre-fetching to look up all links on the webpage; but it does it very well and makes your web experience much faster and more pleasant. It [...]

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Firefox users drastically over inflate market percentages

There is one statistic out there that is hotly contested. That is the market share of Firefox when compared to Internet Explorers. Firefox users drastically over inflate these percentages. It is true that among tech geeks Firefox is estimated to have almost forty percent market share. But in reality and overall [...]

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Delta is moving forward with Wi-Fi internet on their planes

Finally. Delta is moving forward with Wi-Fi internet on their planes. Maybe the passengers won’t notice that everything is more expensive and they have no food or drinks if they are online right? Well by 2009 all passengers should have access by the end o f2009. Of courst there is a [...]

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Google Knol Search is Broken

Google Knol Search is Broken
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Just take a look at the comments Help section of Google Knol. You can see many many people complaining about no support and the fact that their Knols do not show up in the search. Google Knol desperately needs to index and display Knols in the search results.
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Olympics Streaming Video

I am pretty excited about the Olympics this year. Even more exciting is that you can watch streaming video online of the Olympics. The provider is LimeLight Networks and Microsoft and NBC are partnering on the rights. This is pretty cool. I like the highlights and archived video options the best.
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Well Digg screwed themselves again

Well Digg screwed themselves again. Google was in the final stages of buying Digg for a ton of money and then walked away from the deal. The deal was supposedly for about two hundred million. How many times has Digg tried in vain to sell themselves? I think they will take [...]

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