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StreetAdvisor Gives Little Guidance
After two and a half months in private beta, StreetAdvisor has become available to the general public. And yet I have to…
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Gord on the Great K-Fed Debate
My SearchInsider column last week took exception with K-Fed launching his own search engine. Actually, I take exception with the entire concept of K-Fed that but that's another point. In today's SearchInsider, David Berkowitz retorts, rebukes and refutes my negativity around all things Federline, saying that the K-Fed engine shows that search is ubiquitous, search is evolving and search shouldn't be always all business, no fun.…
Text Messaging = Price Gouging? OMG! WTF?
In comparison to the other ways in which consumers spend money, sending a text message seems relatively cheap. The truth, however, is that mobile users pay 7314% more to send a text message than they actually should.
MarketWatch Seeks Community ‘MarketPerception’
MarketPerception will allow stock market followers to invest their opinions in what they think will happen with a stock over the course of a trading day.
Microsoft Acquires devBiz Business Solutions
Microsoft announced it has acquired .NET software development company devBiz Solutions. The Redmond, Wash.-based software giant plans to integrate devBiz's web client products into its Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS). Microsoft says the tools devBiz offers will benefit software architects, developers, testers and product managers by allowing multiple ways to access the Team Foundation Server (TFS).
Yahoo: Hispanic Community Is More Tech-Savvy
Online U.S. Hispanics adopt media and technology at a greater rate than the rest of the population, according to research from Yahoo Telemundo and Experian Simmons Research. Hispanics are at the top of the general market when it comes to "media meshing" and the use of key mobile phone features as they spend over half of their day with television, Internet and technology gadgets.
