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Everybody had a plan, an idea, a goal … and everybody had the next best thing. Competition on the internet was fast and furious. You had to move or get left in the dust. It’s not 1996 any more unfortunately. […]
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Power, Pollution and the Internet — Jeff Rothschild’s machines at Facebook had a problem he knew he had to solve immediately. They were about to melt. The company had been packing a 40-by-60-foot rental space here with racks of computer […]
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Robo-bugs are here! They could poke through treacherous rubble in search-and-rescue missions, discreetly snoop on the guilty and innocent alike, and sometimes, just maybe, form into giant swarms that block out the sun and do the bidding of larger, less […]
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Here’s a quick look around the internet in 1 minute 90. The New Digg .. Says Bye Bye to Spammers ” .. complaints from spammers and marketers is encouraging for those who are rooting for Digg’s return to glory. “The […]
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MoreDigital: Promoting links to Spammers. I’ve always believed that you shouldn’t link to sites that practice spammy SEO (keyword stuffing, hidden links/text, etc.) or that take part in dubious tactics or have malware issues. But really, how does the common […]
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Here comes the greatest internet land-grab in history – Frank Schilling made his fortune in the aftermath of the dot-com bust, buying up thousands of domain names others didn’t want. He kept at it, aggressively building a portfolio of more […]
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Demand your data from Google and Facebook. Berners-Lee, the British born MIT professor who invented the web three decades ago, says that while there has been an explosion of public data made available in recent years, individuals have not yet […]
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Gowalla shut down just today March 11, 2012. Just three short months after it’s acquisition by Facebook, the company has officially closed it doors. The video above is an example of how the platform works on your phone. If you […]
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Blogging or Slogging. “Remember when ‘You’ve got mail!’ used to produce a moment of enthusiasm and not dread?” asks Danah Boyd, a fellow at Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society. Now when it comes to blogs, she says, […]
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Traffic Engagement and Conversions is what it is. Back in the day, I would hear my contemporaries going on and on about all of the millions of hits they were getting on their websites. Bragging about their high traffic numbers […]
