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Gillmor Gang 2.19.11 (TCTV)

2011-02-19T15:00:00.001-05:00

The Gillmor Gang conflated two major stories this week into one: Apple?s terms of service for app store approval, and Twitter?s actions regarding UberMedia. The noise regarding Apple being hauled in front of the DOJ illustrates just how powerful Apple?s strategy continues to be. As many point out, Android?s market share makes it virtually impossible to tar iOS with monopoly status. It?s almost as

Daily Crunch: Trip Screen Edition

2011-02-19T13:00:00.001-05:00

CrunchGear?s Valentine?s Day Gift Guide: Gifts For Guys Electric Nose Lifter Bloodhound Rocket Car May Actually Launch Soon ?Reality Touchscreen? Is 10 Meters Long, Accepts 100 Touch Inputs Fox News Suggests Bulletstorm Is ?Worst Video Game In The World?Source: http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/02/09/daily-crunch-trip-screen/IXYS ITRON IRON MOUNTAIN INORATED IOMEGA INTUIT

Gryffindor! Er, I mean JEDI!

2011-02-19T11:00:00.001-05:00

Ever wonder what side of the Force you’d fall on? �This build-your-own mini light saber Dark Side Detector kit will decide your fate for you. �Once assembled, the blade will either turn blue if your saber feels you are a Jedi or red if it feels the Sith running through you. �This is another product [...]Source: http://the-gadgeteer.com/2011/02/16/gryffindor-er-i-mean-jedi/JDA SOFTWARE GROUP JACK

How is Your Business Different

2011-02-19T09:00:00.001-05:00

Creating a marketing and business plan for a small business can at times seem like an overwhelming task for a new business owner. Yet, it need not be. A business plan is simply a formal statement that contains a set of business goals; and a marketing plan outlines the necessary actions which the business needs to take in order to achieve its marketing objectives. How is Your Business

RSS and Academics

2011-02-19T05:00:00.001-05:00

Academia has embraced RSS as a means to educate, but scrutinizing how educational institutions are using RSS feeds in their daily routines show RSS is utilized can vary across different industries. RSS and AcademicsSource: http://www.small-business-software.net/rss-and-academics.htmINTERSECTIONS INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM)

My Google Wish List

2011-02-19T03:00:00.001-05:00

There are a number of "wishes" that I have for Google and it's future. While I would like number one ranking for all of my important keywords and phrases to top the list, but I would be willing to settle for Google acknowledging at least a few of my wishes that will benefit the search community as a whole. My Google Wish ListSource: http://www.small-business-software.net/

Reciprocal links: are they great, crap or something in between?

2011-02-19T01:00:00.001-05:00

Reciprocal links are discussed controversially among search engine marketers. Some think that reciprocal links are great, others think that they are a waste of time, another group thinks that reciprocal links work to some degree. Is there a final answer?Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter387.htm#factsMANTECH INTERNATIONAL MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES LSI LINEAR TECHNOLOGY LEXMARK

PageRank sculpting: does it still help you to get higher Google rankings?

2011-02-18T23:00:00.001-05:00

This week, we're taking a look at PageRank sculpting with the rel=nofollow attribute. Does it still work and can it help you to get better rankings on Google? What do you have to change on your own website?Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter378.htm#factsTRANSACTION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTS TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES Love Me Tender MCAFEE MAXIMUS

RSS Tools

2011-02-18T21:00:00.001-05:00

Considering the ever-increasing support for RSS in online communities, we have compiled a list of resources and products that will benefit webmasters, web surfers and publishers in their quest to understand the power of RSS. RSS has rapidly become an alternative communication venue. In order to understand the full benefits, consider utilizing some of the following tools and resources. Complete

Forum Etiquette

2011-02-18T17:00:00.001-05:00

The Internet has become a highly interactive medium. In order to participate in discussion forums and newsgroups, it is important to be familiar with standard and accepted Internet forum etiquette. Here are some tips to help make your forum participation more productive and beneficial... Forum EtiquetteSource: http://www.small-business-software.net/forum-etiquette.htmINFOCUS ZORAN ZIONS BAN

Nikon Considering Cooling Fans Inside Cameras [Patents]

2011-02-18T15:00:00.001-05:00

Whether you're calling it a TWITTER REVOLUTION or just a revolution revolution, there's no doubt social media had helped boot Mubarak out of power in Egypt. This visualization shows how #jan25 tweets (and

A to Z of RSS Feeds

2011-02-18T11:01:00.001-05:00

Implementing RSS or Really Simple Syndication can be aided by an understanding of the terms relating to RSS. Learn the ABCs of RSS.... A to Z of RSS FeedsSource: http://www.feedforall.com/abcs-of-rss.htmJACK HENRY and ASSOCIATES IXYS ITRON IRON MOUNTAIN INORATED IOMEGA

SmallDogsRUs.com Offers Detailed Site Devoted To Small Dog Breeds

2011-02-18T09:00:00.001-05:00

SmallDogsRUs.com provides information on small dog breeds to people who currently own small dogs, and to help future owners make the right decision when searching for a small dog as a pet. The site has profiles of each breed including pictures and videos allowing visitors to observe each dog visually.Source: http://www.urlwire.com/news/061610.htmlTOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES Love Me Tender MCAFEE

Research, Optimize, Monitor and Maintain

2011-02-18T07:00:00.001-05:00

The formula for webmasters looking for success with the search engines is ROMM (Research, Optimize, Monitor, and Maintain). Here are some helpful tips and details about each portion of the ROMM concept... Research, Optimize, Monitor and MaintainSource: http://www.small-business-software.net/romm-basics-of-seo.htmIOMEGA INTUIT INTERSECTIONS INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

Effective Podcasts

2011-02-18T05:00:00.001-05:00

Many people assume that podcasting is all about audio and fail to acknowledge the writing behind the show. Skilled communicators understand the type of planning required in order to pull off a clean final product. The most memorable and effective podcasts are always well planned. Some of the best podcast shows use a script and follow a structured format. The preparation that occurs behind the

Innovative Business Use of RSS as a Technology

2011-02-18T03:00:00.001-05:00

RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, is a new way to broadcast corporate news and structured information. RSS offers a quick, easy corporate communication channel. The RSS contents are published as a feed and the feed's content keep customers, partners and journalists abreast of corporate news and information. The RSS feeds are read using a tool referred to as a news aggregator, or an RSS reader.

Eight things you can do to show search engines your most important pages

2011-02-18T01:00:00.001-05:00

How can you get search engines to display the web pages with the best conversion rate in the search results and what can you do to to make sure that unwanted pages are not listed? This week's article explains eight things that you can to do show search engines your most important pages.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter419.htm#factsYAHOO XILINX WESTERN DIGITAL VOLT INFORMATION

The Engadget Show Live! with GM Volt engineer Micky Bly, Watson's creators, new products and much more!

2011-02-17T23:03:00.001-05:00

Humans, keep your eyes tuned to this post -- because at 7:00 PM ET, we'll be starting The Engadget Show live, with GM's head engineer Micky Bly (the man responsible for the Volt) and a never-before-seen GM announcement exclusive to the Engadget Show! We'll also have Engadget auto editor Tim Stevens, a very special guest from IBM's Watson team, hot new devices, crazy giveaways, and much more!

How to become a trusted website to increase your search engine rankings

2011-02-17T21:00:00.001-05:00

The authority of a website influences its position in the search results on Google and other search engines. If you want to see your website on Google's first result page, you have to make sure that search engines trust your site.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter437.htm#factsMANHATTAN ASSOCIATES LSI LINEAR TECHNOLOGY LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS

Firefox F1 social sharing add-on gets vertical UI, big sharing tweaks

2011-02-17T19:00:00.001-05:00

Mozilla Labs has posted another update to its F1 social sharing add-on for Firefox. Right off the bat, you'll notice a new vertical UI has replaced the full-width horizontal look of previous versions -- and rather than rudely shunting everything out of the way, F1 floats above your current Web page in a Firefox 4'ish notification box. F1 now lets you share with your LinkedIn contacts, Twitter

Xperia Play Phone May Not Have the Juice for Serious Gaming

2011-02-17T17:00:00.001-05:00

After months of speculation, rumors, leaked photos, and even a pricey teaser ad that aired during the Super Bowl, Sony Ericsson finally revealed details about the Xperia Play, a device popularly referred to as the "PlayStation phone." Sony Ericsson unveiled several new phones this week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but it's arguably the Xperia Play that is getting the most

The Network Marketing Success Ezine / Blog

2011-02-17T15:00:00.001-05:00

Get the latest from the network marketing industry in the blog http://www.networkmarketingsuccess.com/blog2Source: http://www.networkmarketingsuccess.com/blog2INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INGRAM MICRO INFORMATICA INFOCUS ZORAN

Sushi Cat 2 is a fantastically fun feline feeding frenzy follow-up

2011-02-17T13:01:00.001-05:00

Sushi Cat was one of the most addictive Time Wasters I played last year, both on my desktop and my iPod touch. Now, thanks to the the crew at Armor Games, there's now a sequel to the cat vs. sushi Pachinko-style madness. Sushi Cat 2 is every bit as addictive as the original, and it's also got some fun new tweaks. One thing I noticed right off is that your plus-size kitty no longer gets wedged

Swype vs. SlideIT: Battle of the Android keyboard swipers

2011-02-17T11:01:00.001-05:00

When you've got an itty-bitty touch-screen and need to pound out a quick email, the last thing you're going to want to do is type. I mean, tapping out a text message is fine every now and then, but when you're forced to type more than a couple of lines when you're on the go, sliding is definitely the way to go. Sliding keyboards utilize the fact that each word, as it is typed, tends to create a

How to use the new NOYDIR tag on your web pages

2011-02-17T09:04:00.001-05:00

Yahoo announced support for a new meta tag called "NOYDIR". The new tag will complement the "NOODP" meta tag that is already supported by all major search engines. Read this article to learn how to use the new tag on your web pages.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter254.htm#factsITRON IRON MOUNTAIN INORATED IOMEGA INTUIT INTERSECTIONS

Nokia Plan B was just a hoax all along

2011-02-17T07:00:00.001-05:00

There's been a lot of chatter about a "Nokia Plan B" over the past 48 hours -- the site was put up by "nine young investors" who outlined an audacious plan to rally shareholders, get themselves elected onto Nokia's board, and radically change the company's direction by firing Stephen Elop and committing massive resources to MeeGo. Needless to say, it resonated with many of Nokia's now

Google patent: how Google deals with duplicate content

2011-02-17T05:00:00.001-05:00

Google was granted a patent this month that explains how search engines can deal with duplicate content issues. Does your website hvae duplicate content problems?Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter399.htm#factsLove Me Tender MCAFEE MAXIMUS MANTECH INTERNATIONAL MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES

HP webOS 3.0 gets a video store, powered by Roxio

2011-02-17T03:00:00.001-05:00

Yesterday saw a flurry of webOS unveilings from HP, from new hardware to a previously unseen version of webOS for tablets. They also finally dispelled any doubt about whether webOS would find its way onto HP PCs -- and it will, later this year. But the reveals weren't all about hardware and software -- content played an important role as well. Amazon's Kindle app was demoed on the TouchPad, as

Five easy to make mistakes that keep search engine robots away from your website

2011-02-17T01:00:00.001-05:00

Many webmasters don't get high rankings on Google and other search engines just because Google's indexing robot has difficulty to index their web pages. Read this article to find out how you can get Google to index your web pages.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter331.htm#factsVEECO INSTRUMENTS VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATES UNITED ONLINE UNISYS TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR

Axandra's Christmas SEO crossword puzzle

2011-02-16T23:00:00.001-05:00

Instead of our regular weekly articles, news and facts, we decided to publish a Christmas crossword puzzle about search engine optimization this week. Have fun! :-)Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter296.htm#factsZIONS BAN YAHOO YAHOO XILINX WESTERN DIGITAL

Visualized: Google's perpetual conveyor belt of Android

2011-02-16T21:00:00.001-05:00

You know those sushi places that have the pre-packaged rolls hypnotically scrolling by your face endlessly on a little conveyor belt? Well, picture exactly that... but with virtually every major Android device ever made instead of sushi. That was just one of the many visual treats we experienced at Google's Android booth at Mobile World Congress this year -- along with a dozen or so

Action plan: how to change the titles of your web pages to get more visitors

2011-02-16T19:00:00.001-05:00

The titles that you use for your web pages are very important. Depending on the type of traffic that you want to attract, you should use different web page title types.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter376.htm#factsINGRAM MICRO INFORMATICA INFOCUS ZORAN ZIONS BAN

Fade is Canabalt for llama lovers

2011-02-16T17:00:00.001-05:00

This game had me at the intro. I usually don't care for the intros many of these games have; I often tend to skip them, even if it sometimes means not understanding the game as well as I could. But when Fade loaded, there was a message written in tiny letters saying I can skip the intro, but that it is highly recommended to continue. I decided to heed the message, and I'm happy I did! It's truly

Vodafone announces Webbox, gives internet access to the developing world

2011-02-16T15:00:00.001-05:00

While many of us are focused on the latest and greatest consumer tech, there are many parts of the globe still waiting for utilities we take for granted -- like electricity, running water, and access to the internet. Developing nations do have access to cellphones, however. Vodafone is keenly aware of this fact, and its latest product, the Webbox, will bring the internet to anyone with a TV and

Getting Press Coverage

2011-02-16T13:01:00.001-05:00

Press exposure can significantly impact a small businesses success. Press releases are not just for big businesses; many small businesses find press releases to be an inexpensive way to gain exposure and attention. It is not uncommon for reporters from magazines, newspapers or blogs to scan press releases as a means to locate content. Getting Press CoverageSource: http://

CorelDraw video tutorial: Pulling in photos and clip art from the Web

2011-02-16T10:00:00.001-05:00

This is the fourth (and final) of our CorelDRAW video tutorials. You can watch the others by browsing the CorelDRAW tag. When creating a vector image or a composition, you don't always have to re-invent the wheel. After all, it is more than likely that whatever it is you're trying to do has been done before, at least in part. Using existing images or clip art ("media assets" in business

Hands-On With LG?s Eye-Crossing 3D Optimus Pad

2011-02-16T08:00:00.001-05:00

BARCELONA — Tablets are what we wanted to see at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and tablets are what we’ve got. They all have their gimmicks, and LG’s Optimus Pad has 3-D. It also has a new screen size of 8.9 inches.First, the 3-D. The Optimus has a pair of cameras in the back [...]Source: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/02/hands-on-with-lgs-eye-crossing-3d-optimus-pad/YAHOO YAHOO

Opera 11.10 Barracuda incoming

2011-02-16T06:00:00.001-05:00

With nothing more than the most tantalizing of teasers, the Opera team has just announced that an early build of Opera 11.10, codenamed Barracuda, will emerge "in the near future." As far as Barracuda's feature set is concerned, all we know is that "another popular Opera feature will be taken to the next level." If any of Download Squad's seven Opera users are out there: shall we take some bets

How to Take Care of Your Li-ion Battery [Techtips]

2011-02-16T04:00:00.001-05:00

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Adobe says Flash 10.2 coming to handsets soon, offers roundabout confirmation of Honeycomb for smartphones

2011-02-14T14:01:00.001-05:00

Google's been notoriously tight-lipped about when Honeycomb will come to cellular handsets, but we may have gotten our answer at a recent Adobe event, as the company's Anup Murarka tells us Flash 10.2 will be coming to both tablets and smartphones "in the next few weeks." Come again? You see, Adobe Flash 10.2 uses fewer CPU cycles to play back web video, likely providing better battery life in

Despite still not being there, Apple again the talk of Mobile World Congress

2011-02-14T12:01:00.001-05:00

Mobile World Congress 2011 has brought a couple of Android tablets — LG Optimus Pad, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2– and slew of Android and Windows phones — LG Optimus 3D, Sony Xperia Play and Xperia Pro, and Samsung Omnia 7 — but a quick look at the blogsphere shows an awful lot of headlines about [...]Despite still not being there, Apple again the talk of Mobile World Congress is a story by TiPb.

How to get more visitors with Google Instant search

2011-02-14T10:00:00.001-05:00

Last week, Google released Google Instant. You have to adapt to this change if you don't want to lose many website visitors. In this article, we'll explain what Google Instant is and you'll learn what you can do to benefit from the change.Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter438.htm#factsINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM) INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS INTEL INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INGRAM

TrustRank revisited: do search engines trust your website?

2011-02-14T08:03:00.001-05:00

All major search engines use some kind of TrustRank to rank your web pages. How does this affect the position of your website in the search results and how can you improve the TrustRank of your website?Source: http://www.free-seo-news.com/newsletter388.htm#factsUNISYS TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS TRANSACTION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTS

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 official: Tegra 2, Honeycomb, dual cameras (hands-on with video)

2011-02-14T06:00:00.001-05:00

Geez, it's been a long weekend of almost incessant Galaxy Tab II teasing, but the time has come: Samsung's finally releasing the official details of its 10.1-inch, Android Honeycomb tablet to the world. Contrary to the leaks, the tablet is called the Galaxy Tab 10.1 -- grabbing its moniker from the screen size, obviously -- and like the rest of the upcoming Android 3.0 tablets it's powered by a

JustKidCostumes.com Launches Redesigned Kids Halloween Costumes Site

2011-02-14T04:00:00.001-05:00

www.JustKidCostumes.com, the leading online destination for kids Halloween costumes has launched a totally redesigned website that provides a greatly updated look and feel to better deliver on their vision of providing the best selection of kids costumes at the best prices.Source: http://www.urlwire.com/news/090110.htmlL1 IDENTITY SOLUTIONS KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY KEY JDS UNIPHASE JDA

Google AdSense Progression

2011-02-14T02:00:00.001-05:00

The web has evolved into a complex "organism" which, to some, appears to have a life of its own. As the Internet has evolved, so too have online marketers and publishers. The dot-com balloon is said to have burst but savvy publishers have grabbed the coat tails of the Google search monster and employ Google AdSense on content-rich websites. Google AdSense, a pioneer for providing

Acceptable Responses on the Web

2011-02-14T00:00:00.001-05:00

Many online marketers work odd hours, with no beginning of the day and no real end. How does this impact support and customer service inquiries? Some small businesses are afraid to reply to customer queries off-hours, fearful that the message time-stamp will betray them as a small business. Many online marketers work odd hours, with no beginning of the day and no real end.

9 Dangerous Devices from the Heyday of X-Ray [X-ray]

2011-02-13T20:00:00.001-05:00