..and I shall shed my light over dark evil. For the dark things cannot stand the light, The light of the Green Lantern! Yep - I took the Super Hero quiz and it turns out I am the Green Lantern: You are Green Lantern Green Lantern 90% Iron Man 80% Catwoman 80% Hulk 80% Spider-Man 70% The… [read more]
Last week blogger Ryan Tomayko wrote a post about Internet Explorer testing with Parrallels (a software program for Intel Macs). Someone then submitted this story to Digg. At some point on December 26th - the story hit the Digg homepage and was subsequently buried. Ryan went to the page on Digg and… [read more]
Back in June, BetUS.com came up with a great idea - Put Your Money Where Your Blog Is in which people were able to place bets on who they thought would end the year at the top of Technorati's Top 100 List. This was a brilliant peice of viral marketing that resulted in a lot of buzz and a lot of really… [read more]
Last night Michael Arrington reported that sponsored blog review network PayPerPost would be acquiring Performancing, a blog advertising network. Arrington also noted that: The popular Performancing Firefox blog editing plugin is not being acquired, and will be spun off into a new brand. This set off… [read more]
The first thing that you will do when you read this list is say "This list isn't just about search!" And you will be right. 2006 was a year that saw the definition of search expand. Search to me has become an all-encompassing word. Search is information. Search is media. Search is social interaction.… [read more]
Allow me to share with you some exciting sales statistics for 2006. According to comScore, online non-travel holiday spending between November and December went up 25% to $24.6 billion dollars for 2006, up from $19.6 billion a year ago. What does this mean? There is increased consumer trust in online… [read more]
Yesterday, I installed the MyBlogLog widget on this blog. The response on this blog itself has been overwhelming and after looking into it further on other blogs and how it's currently being used across the board, I'm quite impressed by the potential of the service offerings. Even though the service… [read more]
Yesterday, Lee Odden posted about his blog being banned from Digg. A few of his stories were submitted and his domain was basically labeled as spam. The result? A lifetime banning from Digg. Don't pass Go, don't collect $200 - go straight to the Digg Jail. This hit home because Lee's site… [read more]
It may be impractical to start a search engine in the US with Google's stronghold within the country, but other countries are aspiring to become national search powers, with French President Jacques Chirac's acknowledgment that "We must take up the challenge posed by the American giants Google and Yahoo."… [read more]
Google says that you can't confuse your site's visitors. In a recent blog post about placement of graphics near ads, the Google Adsense team has addressed concerns about the possibly misleading representation of images when placed next to ads, causing your site visitors to click on them and make you… [read more]
