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CIOs look to Web 2.0 collaboration
Date: 07/27/07
Keywords: web, google
At a Churchill Club event in San Francisco on July 23, moderator Dave Margulius of Enterprise Insight discussed the current hype surrounding Web 2.0 with panelists Doug Merrill, vice president of engineering at Google, and CIOs David Bergen of Levi Strauss, Doug Schwinn of Hasbro, and Randall Spratt of...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=5782
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DailyMotion video hub turning heads in Hollywood
Date: 07/27/07
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Paris-based company lands content deal with RDF USA production firm, posts video-site traffic numbers second only to those of YouTube.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6199204.html
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Twitter lands VC funding
Date: 07/27/07
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Twitter has landed an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Union Square Ventures and now it can proceed with its to-do list: Grab more users, develop its platform and find a business model.That last point is likely to get some attention today, but a snazzy business model isn't required--at least...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=5787
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Life without Google: Can Yahoo regain search share?
Date: 07/27/07
Keywords: yahoo, google
Yahoo has a strategic plan due in 100 days and lags Google in most metrics. Yet despite Yahoo's issues it still has the No. 2 market share in search. But if Yahoo wants to change its standing it should work on its interface a bit more. According to Nielsen/Netratings, Google's...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=5747
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For a really good laugh (or good wine), check out www.garyissorry.com
Date: 07/26/07
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Matt Conner, my associate producer (more like a secret weapon) here at ZDNet, and I spend a fair amount of time talking about wine. One of his favorite wine sites and one that he turned me on to is Gary Vaynerchuk's Wine Library TV. It's a substantial series of...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Berlind/?p=671
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When it comes to secure e-mail, beware of George Ou's reality distortion field
Date: 07/26/07
Keywords: security
Yesterday, I posted a blog about how secure e-mail simply doesn't exist. It was an extension of another discussion regarding password recovery schemes that result in the transmission of your password (back to you) in clear text over insecure networks.In a post headlined E-Mail security has been around forever, you...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Berlind/?p=669
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Last Redshift redux (hopefully): Couldn't salesforce.com forget the hardware and use Amazon's EC2?
Date: 07/26/07
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Last week, when I interviewed Sun's Peder Ulander (there's text, video, and audio -- take your pick) about the idea of redshift computing (a Sun theory that all the world's servers will eventually give way to just five or so massively scalable systems), he talked about how Sun's formula for...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Berlind/?p=667
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Judge unimpressed by ConnectU's case against Facebook
Date: 07/26/07
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Judge gives ConnectU more time to revise its case against its rival social-networking site, calling at least one portion "gossamer thin."
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198891.html
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Podcaster loses cybersquat of 'Simpsons Movie' site
Date: 07/25/07
Keywords: no keywords
U.N. agency arbitrator rules that creation of site was designed to promote podcaster's own interests.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198701.html
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Small reviews site packs a loud Yelp
Date: 07/25/07
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Locally written reviews site captures the attention of small-business owners and armchair critics across big U.S. cities.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198638.html
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AOL buys ad firm Tacoda
Date: 07/24/07
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Time Warner's Net unit adds a behavioral targeting firm to its advertising arsenal.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198613.html
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Opening credits roll for Facebook's colorful court hearing
Date: 07/24/07
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On the eve of the dismissal hearing that pits the social network against onetime rival ConnectU, nobody's sure what to expect.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198541.html
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YouTube video debate actually worked
Date: 07/24/07
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Posing questions to presidential candidates through brief YouTube videos is unusual but proves successful.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198405.html
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On antitrust, is Google the next Microsoft?
Date: 07/23/07
Keywords: microsoft, google
Google is facing opposition to its DoubleClick deal in what could be a repeat of the way Washington punished Microsoft a decade ago.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198111.html
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Search engines race to update privacy policies
Date: 07/23/07
Keywords: web, yahoo, microsoft
Microsoft and Yahoo are the latest to announce limits on how long they will keep Web search data.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6198053.html
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YouTube role grows as U.S. election nears
Date: 07/20/07
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The world's most popular video-sharing site is, for better or worse, one of the most powerful tools in politics.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6197916.html
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Facebook acquires Net start-up Parakay
Date: 07/20/07
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The social-networking site says it has acquired the site Internet start-up, which is run by two of the co-creators of Firefox.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6197727.html
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Relax folks, Google isn't Yahoo
Date: 07/20/07
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The search king's second quarter falls short of some expectations, but 58 percent growth isn't so bad.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6197716.html
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Walmart.com to let customers review merchandise
Date: 07/19/07
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Shoppers will be able to review and rate the merchandise as the retailer works to expand its online capabilities.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6197478.html
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eBay profit tops forecasts as auctions accelerate
Date: 07/18/07
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Online auction giant's 2007 outlook is unchanged, but CEO Meg Whitman says company feels "real good about the rest of the year."
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6197447.html