Gmail Continues Upgrading Services
Gmail continues moving ahead in the competitive market of free webmail services and has just announced some added new features toits expanding and very popular service.
Office Live Coming Nov. 15 (With Increased Storage)
Microsoft has announced the final release of Office Live will be on November 15, bringing a great set of web services to small businesses at low (or no) cost.
Google Adsense Banning Users With Google Domain
Ionut Chitu, one of the most proficient bloggers out there, just got banned from Adsense because he uses the word Google in his blog’s domain name: googlesystem.blogspot.com.
Google Feels The Need For Speed
At Google, speed is important. The company’s home page is well known for its quick-to-load simplicity, and a study found that although users claimed to prefer 30 search results per page, their limited patience was better suited to 10. The company has also established that a 30% cut in the size of the Google Maps home page corresponded to an immediate 10% increase in traffic.
LoudLaunch.com Offers Paid Blogging
The blogging purists of the world will wince when they discover yet another launch of a service that pays bloggers to write about a certain company or product.
Considering the Importance of Corporate Culture
When it comes to sizing up job candidates, cultural fit is just as important to consider as qualifications.
Do You Like.com?
Do you ever wish you could actually see things that you were searching for, rather than searches just returning results in word form? Riya.com has created the new wave in searching: visual search engines.
Microsoft Takes The “Soul” Out Of Robert Fripp
Alec Saunders notes that there’s not much of Robert Fripp inside the audio in Windows Vista (he was the guitarist who recorded the four notes that you’ll soon be sick of.
Microsoft And Universal: Desperate
Two things strike me about the deal between Microsoft and Universal Music, which will see the record company get a cut of every Zune player the software giant (theoretically) sells. The first is that such an arrangement is an obvious sign that Microsoft is desperate, and the second is that it’s an obvious sign that the major record labels are not just desperate but creatively bankrupt.
PRWeb Podcast Rocks!
Our public relations firm consistently uses the PRWeb Podcast service for our clients, but I’ve not taken advantage of the service very often for our own PR efforts with TopRank.