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Microsoft’s Digg-Like Site
Microsoft has been running in beta in some foreign markets a website called MSN Reporter that copies many features from the popular…
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Google Images Regains Details, Keeps Warnings
About a month ago, Google Image Search started displaying its results a little differently; the makeover yielded a cleaner, but less informative, look. There was a low-level outcry from users, and now things are back to the way they were. That’s all good and well, and an important feature seems to have made it through the shuffle intact.
How Not to Make the Digg Homepage
Here’s a surefire way of ensuring your site won’t make it to the Digg social news frontpage:
Online Consumers Can Get Satisfaction
Customer satisfaction with the e-commerce industry has improved for the second year in a row and is close to an all time high, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, released today by the University of Michigan with e-commerce partner ForeSee Results. The e-commerce industry received a score of 80.0 on ACSI’s 100-point scale, almost breaking its previous record in 2003 with a score of…
Compete.com Improvements
Compete announced today that they rolled out some enhancements to the Compete.com site. Compete is now a site I’m visiting more often to research web publishers and get a different look at data instead of just using Alexa.
Google Waxes Philosophical, Confuses Everyone
There's been a lot of lofty rhetoric effluviating (CAUTION: made-up word) out of Mountain View lately. Vinton Cerf and Eric Schmidt seem to agree that human nature, just like on Earth, makes for rotten digital societies – which is why Larry Page is working on a brain-based algorithm to fix it.
