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T-Mobile Hacked, Data For Sale?
A hacker group has claimed to have hacked T-Mobile this past weekend and is apparently looking to cash in. Oh this world…
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Local Content Popular With Mobile Users
The number of people looking for local information on a mobile device grew 51 percent from March 2008 to March 2009, according to comScore. The mobile browser is the most popular access method for finding local information, with 20.7 million users in March 2009, up 34 percent over a year ago. The strongest growth in the category is coming from downloaded applications, which grew 83…
Does Google Recognize the Name of Your Business?
People misspell their search engine queries all the time. That is why it can be incredibly helpful when Google steps and offers "did you mean suggestions." Google actually offers a few different spell-check features in its search results. These come with the internal codenames: "Did you mean," "Chameleon" (mid-page suggestions), and "Spellmeleon," where a couple results are shown for the corrected query.
The Changing Landscape of Twitter
A study was released today, conducted by inbound marketing company HubSpot, which looked at 4.5 million Twitter users over a nine month period.
Wikipedia Results Good or Bad for Google News?
Well, the news organizations must love this one. With all of the controversy that has been going on in the online news world, and in particular, the tension between big news organizations and Google, it must have come as a surprise to a lot of people to learn that Google News is now featuring Wikipedia entries in its results.
Google’s New Cloud Table Collaboration Experiment
Google has introduced a new Lab called Google Fusion Tables, which is described as "an experimental system for data management in the cloud." It allows users to upload tables of up to 100MB and share them with collaborators.
