Lenssen Cites Nine Web Standards Issues

The World Wide Web could be a much user-friendlier place if developers heeded the words of non-pareil blogger Philipp Lenssen on the misunderstanding of web standards.

Shopping With Jellyfish

How's this for a place to shop - a site "where stores compete to lower your price." That's the concept behind Jellyfish, a "new kind of search engine" that shares ad revenue with buyers. Right now, it's only in beta form, but the site already offers "1000's of stores."

Study Says You’re Not Funny

It's nice when a study comes out confirming what you already know. A study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology revealed that just over half of email recipients were able to discern sarcasm within the text.

Study: Web Users Blind to Banner Ads

ClickZ looks at a new study from the Nielsen/Norman Group which finds internet users still suffer from "banner blindness"; the condition that rich media advertisers find most annoying.