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Google has made some recommendations for "best practices" for sites that allow users to create their own sites. They give the examples…
Journalism Online, a venture aimed at generating revenue for news publishers by charging readers for online content, has announced it now has more than 1,000 affiliates who have signed on to its platform. Journalism Online co-founder Steven Brill said that the results of a recent study released by the American Press Institute, found that nearly 60 percent of American newspapers are "actively considering" initiating some…
Update: Google's Marissa Mayer has now announced the product officially, and named it Google Fast Flip. Original Article: Google is reportedly launching a new lab in Google Labs called Flipper, which takes Google News to a much more visual place, by showing news stories as thumbnails of the actual pages they reside on.
Update: The feature is now appears to be live for many users. Original Article: Facebook announced a new feature today, which allows users to tag their friends in their status updates and other posts from the publisher. Previously, you could only tag friends in photos, videos, and notes.
One thing that Google is pretty good at is providing resources for webmasters to learn from. The regular videos from Matt Cutts in which he answers user-submitted questions are no different. It just happens to be this very topic that is addressed in the latest upload. Question: Whenever Google detects a violation of its Webmaster Guidelines, can we expect a feature to be added in…
Among gamers, 41 percent report that they rely on word of mouth to get information on video games, according to a new report from the NPD Group. While this varies from one platform to another, all current platforms, including portables, rely on word of mouth above all other information sources. Followed by hands on play at friends or relatives friends homes at 31 percent. Magazines…
