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Data Portability and the Cloud
We've been hearing a lot these days about cloud computing and data portability. It only makes sense that we see some data…
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Free Online Gaming Grows As Economy Struggles
The usage of online gaming sites has grown 27 percent during the past year to 86 million visitors in December 2008, while the total time spent playing online games increased 42 percent, according to comScore.American's total amount of Internet time spent playing online games grew from 3.7 percent in December to 4.9 percent in December 2008.
Google Earth Gets 3D Model Of Vancouver
Remember how, in the months, weeks, and finally days before the 2008 Summer Olympics, companies were churning out all sorts of interesting little products that no one had time to use? Google is starting to gear up for the 2010 Winter Olympics much sooner with a 3D model of Vancouver.
UK Search Trends Reflect Economic Fears
Even if news programs offer almost nothing other than economic information these days, it seems that a lot of people are still seeking out more of the stuff on their own. Fresh search data from the UK reveals that people are studying some rather depressing terms.
Top Newspaper Sites Get Boost In Visitors
There was a 16 percent year-over-year increase in unique visitors to the top 10 newspaper Web sites, growing from 34.6 million unique visitors in December 2007 to 40.1 million in December 2008, according to Nielsen Online.NYTimes.com was the top online newspaper in December 2008, with 18.2 million unique visitors. USATODAY.com took the number two spot with 11.4 million and washingpost.com landed in the three spot…
Yahoo Q4 2008 Financial Results Turn Out All Right
Does Carol Bartz have the magic touch? It's either that or she inherited something less than a complete mess from Jerry Yang, anyway, because as Yahoo's new CEO presided over her first earnings report, many of the numbers weren't at all bad.
