Social networking site for professionals, LinkedIN has launched a new homepage, which includes a "Status" feature that allows users to share their activities with those in their network.
Google Rolls Out New Experimental Search Features
Google has created an experimental search page and has added some new features to its "alternative views" experiment from last May.Map view is one of the new features described in the official Google Blog. Andrew Hogue writes," you’d like to sit back and enjoy some jazz around town. This information is on the web and accessible through regular web search, but probably spread out over many sites and pages."
Amazon Kindle’s Extra Features Discovered
When the Amazon Kindle first came out, we kind of laughed at it; limited by battery life and with a $400 price tag, it allowed you do nothing more than read separately purchased books. Now, we’re still not ready to embrace the thing, but it turns out that the Kindle is a little better than most people previously believed.
Google Docs Gains Some Basic Features
It hasn’t been a complaint so much as an observation, but many people have said that Google Docs possesses fewer features than Microsoft Word. This is still the case, yet now Google Docs has gained several of the more basic and often-used options.
Latest Facebook Lawsuits, Features
There’s another rash of Facebook headlines today, and for once it looks like they’re all different. Keep reading—I’m saving the best for last! Lawsuits of late Facebook is always in and out of court. Sometimes they’re the plaintiff, such as in a case they’ve filed in federal court against some hackers, naming Brian Fabian, Josh Raskin, Ming Wu and Slickcash.com.
Yahoo Messenger Adds Social Features
Yahoo said today that it is adding new features to its instant messaging service.
Beta Urchin Software, New Google Analytics Features
At the eMetrics Summit in D.C., Google unveiled some new features for Google Analytics, as well as a new version of its Urchin hosted wed analytics software.
First up, what’s new for Google Analytics: Head into your Analytics profile and enable “Site Search” (which is not currently available in my account), and the Content section of Analytics will show you the keywords people are using to find your site.
New Yahoo Search Marketing Features
Following last week’s announcement of how Google finally has a real challenge, the official Yahoo! Search Marketing Blog announced updates for YSM.
New WordPress Features
Well it’s out, Wordpress 2.3 has hit the internet and it packs a few great new features along with internal code cleanup and bug squashing. Here are a few of the highlights to the release.
Rumor: Google’s Gmail Getting New Features?
This is one of two Google rumors that surfaced over the weekend. The other one is here.