MySQL IPO, Oracle Unbreakable Support for MySQL?
Matt Aslett writes that Oracle may be considering Unbreakable Support for MySQL and that MySQL Co. is likely to IPO later this year.
Google Germany Loses Rights To “Gmail”
In the U.S., “Gmail” is synonymous with “Google.” It looks like things are going to play out differently in Germany, however. The Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) ruled today that Google can’t use the term.
Serph To Take Over Social Media Search
Cameron Olthuis, a web strategy consultant announced this morning in an interview with Loren Baker that ACS is launching a new personalized social media search tool, Serph, which will enable the users to know what other people are commenting over the web at the moment.
Have a Clear Click Path
When people visit a website, they have their own goals for that. To reach the goal, they need to click on URLs to get to other pages and read text only to click further.
Encourage Career Self-Management – Take the Heat off of HR
Is tackling talent management one of your goals this year? Employees are becoming more demanding, and topping their list is professional growth and development.
Mountain Commerce Overshadows PPC
Pay-per-click advertising doesn’t always smile upon budget-minded businesses; even “clean” PPC campaigns (i.e., ones that aren’t plagued by click fraud) can be costly.
Widgets – Battering Ram for Social Networking
When on a social networking panel last week I said something that can be seen as stupid or insightful.
G-Mail vs Gmail – Another Round
Google lost another trademark battle against the German holder of the G-mail trademark, Daniel Giersch, The Register writes:
Finding SEO Companies
When KeywordRanking was still in business, we used to get calls about once a month from disaffected clients asking how to get out of contracts and to see if they were getting value for the $2,000 being spent.
Windows Vista vs. OSX Debate
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