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Facebook Letting Some Users Rate Ads
Given the option of voting ads "up" or "down," a natural response is to either vote them all down (who likes ads?)…
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Yahoo Responds To Corporate Raider
Yahoo did not take kindly to Carl Icahn's lambasting of its employee in-case-of-Microsoft-acquisition escape hatch. In a letter addressed "Dear Carl," Yahoo's board chairman Roy Bostock, heavy on the dubious adverbs, told Icahn what he could do with his criticism.
Why Can’t a Directory Be a Directory?
Web directories don't exactly have the reputation of being helpful resources for finding information. Most have become endless pits of links, and wading through them to find anything useful is next to impossible. Then there are the human-edited ones that tend to be more useful, but are aimed more at the submitter promoting their business than they really are towards the user who is there…
Microsoft Enriches ‘Search And Give’ Charitable Program
Queries performed through the Live Search program operated by Microsoft generated over $250,000 for local schools and non-profits, and the company hopes to see even greater returns this year.
SMX: Under The Hood Of The Website
The architecture of one's site for SEO purposes requires as little as some title tag tweaking, or an overhaul of its wired-in links.
Google No Longer A Quiet Giant
Seemingly gone is the company that did one thing and did it well, and tried in earnest not to talk about that one thing done well. Google is dipping into many wells these days, but the biggest change is perhaps how forthcoming Google has been recently.
