Ask scopes out Compete for Binoculars
Search engine Ask.com added data feeds from analytics vendor Compete to expand the view of a website via the Ask Binoculars feature.
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Search engine Ask.com added data feeds from analytics vendor Compete to expand the view of a website via the Ask Binoculars feature.
This deal doesn't involve Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, or any of the other companies we usually cover. But it does involve a heck of a lot of money - about $4 billion - and so the acquisition of ChoicePoint by Reed Elsevier seems worth a mention.
The domain frontrunning issue isn't exactly an open-and-shut case. In fact, it's more like an X-Files case. ICANN can't find evidence the practice really exists, and the one entity who says he has proof won't provide that proof.It's not like enacting policies against ghosts, exactly. You don't need proof of the existence of frontrunning to enact a policy against it. But in this case, proof…
Last July, Microsoft's iconic figure didn't think buying Yahoo would be such a great deal.
A three percent drop in listings at eBay this week could be due to a boycott kicked off by enraged sellers this week, or simply a dip in the normal course of business.
A total eclipse of the moon occurs tonight and will be visible from South America and most of North America and you can use Google Earth Sky to find out when and where for your location.