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Curated By Tom George
Microsoft just launched its Google+ and Facebook rival, So.cl. Pronounced Social, the site shows friends’ searches and interests. Videos can be watched with friends and profiles can be edited. Like Twitter, you can choose to follow people. Like Pinterest, you can choose to follow specific categories. It looks much more like Google+ than Facebook but [...]
Curated By Tom George
Microsoft’s So.Cl quietly launched out of beta.The social website was tested by a handful of students at select universities since late last year. The site combines search and sharing for research purposes — making students the perfect group for testing the site. It’s similar to Pinterest in that users can create boards. And just like [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Are you ready for the fight? Recessions are created for people who want follow this trend… why wouldn’t you make your own trend and start your own business? An excellent post with some interesting insights and examples. [note mg] Recessions are the perfect time to start a business: FedEx, Microsoft, Burger King and [...]
Curated By Tom George
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards Search algorithms have used machine learning and artificial intelligence to predict which of the billions of pages on the Internet might be most relevant to your search.Google has spent so much time, money and effort trying to make their search engine… See on socialmediatoday.com What do you think of this [...]
Curated By Tom George
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards The Carousel of Progress – Skype…Really? Small business owners and non-profit directors are always short on time and searching for ways to be more frugal with their dollar. So it continues to surprise me how many are still not using Skype! True, I was shy to jump in, but I [...]
Curated By Cendrine Marrouat
See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News The year was 1997. Apple was a struggling computer company, AOL was a booming Internet service provider, Microsoft was on the verge of releasing Windows 98, and the Web was a very different place. See on www.makeuseof.com What do you think of this post?Awesome (0) Interesting (0) Useful (0) [...]
Curated By Tom George
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards With its planned initial public offering just weeks away, social networking juggernaut Facebook reported that its first-quarter profit fell 12% thanks to a dramatic increase in the company’s expenses as it continues its torrid growth. In an amended IPO filingwith the SEC, Facebook also disclosed that it has passed 900 [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Web applications have come a long way. They used to be amateur imitations of their desktop counterparts, with only one or two functions and not at all practical. But my, have these web apps grown. Web apps these days have become so powerful and useful that in some cases, they’ve begun to replace desktop software. [...]
Curated By Gig Logo
Via Scoop.it – Internet News Microsoft’s Windows 8 Consumer Preview , in its first 24 hours after being released, was downloaded 1 million times. Via www.latimes.com What do you think of this post?Awesome (0) Interesting (0) Useful (0) Boring (0) Sucks (0)
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – Contentmarketing Microsoft has launched a site that curates content from blogs, news feeds, and social media sites in an effort to aggregate buzzworthy topics from around the Web in one place. The site, msnNow, “cuts through the clutter of the Web, providing an up-to-the minute view of breaking trends and the [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards A special presentation on the origins and development of GOOGLE. Via www.onlinephd.org Created by Online PhD What do you think of this post?Awesome (0) Interesting (0) Useful (0) Boring (0) Sucks (0)
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Apple’s foray into retail was supposed to be a disaster. “I give them two years before they’re turning out the lights on a very painful and expensive mistake,” one critic infamously said in 2001, a comment that would prove slightly prescient considering the number of brick-and-mortar stores that would shutter in [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards The date was January 3, 2008. Facebook had kicked me off for running a script to try to save the common web. See, I worked with Plaxo to run a simple script. One that would have taken my contacts out of Facebook and put them back into the common web. The [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Tech writer MG Siegler just noted a remarkable fact: Apple’s iPhone business alone is now bigger than Microsoft. Not Windows. Not Office. Microsoft. Think about that. The iPhone did not exist five years ago. And now it’s bigger than a company that, 15 years ago, was dragged into court and threatened [...]
Curated By Tom George
The four major players all have similar plans in the works: Intel, AMD, nVIDIA, and Qualcomm are all spending billions upon billions of dollars in an effort to be the next major player in the processor wars. What the electronics consumer buys this holiday season will be a worn out disposable by the same time [...]
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