Google Not Thrilled With AOL As Investment
The billion-dollar stake Google took in AOL to keep the company out of Microsoft's hands nearly three years ago doesn't look like…
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The billion-dollar stake Google took in AOL to keep the company out of Microsoft's hands nearly three years ago doesn't look like…
Tech-pundits have droned on for years that print is dead. It sure started to seem that way this year, with report after report of lost newspaper revenue and subscribers. Cooler heads all along have countered the impending doom theory with the idea that nothing worth anything dies—it only evolves. The LA Times puts itself up an example of the latter idea.
A picture of an ice cave is currently displayed on the Live Search homepage, but Microsoft's users aren't being left in the cold when it comes to Olympic-related information. Several special features have already launched, and even more are on the way.The most immediately noticeable thing may be the disappearance of said ice cave. In an email to Webproworld, a Microsoft spokesman wrote, "The Live.com…
MySpace and NBC have announced the winners of the Decsion08 Convention contest for citizen journalists.Close to 50,000 MySpace users cast votes and selected Matt Britten and Sara Pat Badgley to act as citizen journalists at the 2008 Democratic and Republican conventions.
A conversion might, if an advertiser is lucky, take place after a consumer sees a single ad. Several viewings are slightly more likely to result in a positive outcome. But there's little to be gained the 48th time around, and in a nod to this reality, Google's introducing some new features on its content network.
Close to a quarter of children in the UK between the ages of 8 and 12 are able to get around age restrictions imposed by social networks Facebook, Bebo and MySpace, according to a survey by online identify firm Garlik.Because of this the majority (72%) of parents are monitoring their kids online activity. Twenty-five percent of parents secretly login to their child's social networking page…