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Diggers Love Top Sevens
Russ Jones on theGoogleCache took a look at how “Top #” lists perform on Digg. We all know how popular top 10…
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CNN Site Sees Value In Local Coverage
I’ve always thought it was kind of sad when local news networks try to cover national stories; they just don’t have the resources. But when national news networks try to cover local stories, the problem can still apply. The CNN site - a leader among national news sources - is going to see if it can avoid this issue while it increases local coverage. CNN…
CBS Snaps Up Wallstrip
Wallstrip is a Web video show that, through its mix of “stock culture meets pop culture,” is closely associated with Wall Street. Now it’s also associated with CBS - although those two names aren’t so similar, CBS has just acquired the company for an unspecified amount. CBS Snaps Up Wallstrip
Microsoft Buying Yahoo Seen As Likely
Since Microsoft acquired online ad firm aQuantive for $6 billion, the likelihood of Steve Ballmer and company following that up with a Yahoo purchase became greater.
Google Trends Now Has Hotness
The experimental Google Trends site has added another measurement for searches, highlighting the hottest trends for site visitors.
Go Figure: A Yahoo Partner Googled Me
Last week, I wrote an article about the new Yahoo Poker site, and while researching it, I sent an inquiry to yahoopoker at pokerresponse.com (the address provided by the “Contact Us” page). The next day, a reply directed me to a certain Yahoo employee. But the email had passed through several people’s hands, and one individual had - in his own words - “googled” me.…
