"UPDATED On December 1, 2008, Faroese chief medical officers announced that pilot whale meat contains too much mercury, PCBs and DDT derivatives to be safe for human consumption." On a group of islands...
After the mamoth un-succesful tussel that Microsoft went through when trying to buy the shaky legged search technology provider 'Yahoo',Redmond Is once again eyeing the search engine. But this time not a complete...
created by Parastar | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 28 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Fans of Transformers got a rare treat April 29 when the trailer, set to debut on Yahoo April 30, was leaked online at YouTube. The Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Trailer is just over two minutes long and...
created by Tina Kells | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 705 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
Remember GeoCities? Well, it will live forever as a memory, since parent company Yahoo! is shutting down the free web-hosting service. No new users can join, and existing users are being funneled toward Yahoo!'s...
created by jordan | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago 61 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
This is my comment on the increasing irrelevant AP's desperate last ditch effort to prevent it from going the way of the many bankrupt newspapers that have went before it. [See AP IS DESPARATE TO OUTLAW SEARCH ENGINE LINKING] For the last 30 years or so the AP self censored...
created by CynicalPatriot | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago 109 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Hitwise found that although both US and Australian internet surfers were finding it difficult to get results when surfing the internet, " Australians were having a marginally higher success rate with their searches than their US counterparts, but the failure rate was still...
Recently I’ve been very focused around content accessibility and the information overload that is occurring online. It’s clear that the natural progression of the Internet has produced a normal fragmentation of the web. More simply put, there are more and more online...
created by benbehrouzi | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago 37 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
There have been some shake ups at Hearst this week and it is only just beginning. Just one day after new digital advisor was hired to assist CEO Frank Bennack Jr, the company is threatening to shut down the...
created by Tina Kells | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago 229 views | 30 recommendations | 6 comments
What happens when a social networking community based on photography and art is run by anti-social people? They self destruct, driving away the real artists expressing themselves, and encouraging lowest common...
opinion by dysamoria | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago 97 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
New Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz wants to crack down on company employees who are leaking information to the press — and Bartz is ponying up the first $1,000 in a "weekly bounty" to track them down. But it's hard not to...
Yahoo was finding very difficult to find a successor to Jerry Yang as chief executive. But they have managed to zeroed on Carol Bartz as the new boss. But critics says she isn't exactly inspiring. Ms. Bartz is a...
created by Sanjay Jha | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 61 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, after recruiting Dan Nye for the CEO position in Feb. 2007, has reclaimed his former post. " After a two-year stint in which he helped propel dramatic growth, LinkedIn Corp. Chief Executive Dan Nye is handing back the reins to company founder...
"AP Yahoo holder urges search unit sale to MicrosoftWednesday December 10, 8:55 am ET Yahoo shareholder urges board to pursue selling search unit to Microsoft LOS ANGELES (AP) -- One of Yahoo Inc.'s largest shareholders, Ivory Investment Management LP, is urging the Internet...
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"UK experts have warned of the dangers of purchasing drugs online after a study showed wide availability of strong painkillers over the internet. A team at Edinburgh University found 35 websites selling...
"Microsoft announced today that on Black Friday its Xbox 360 game console outsold Sony's PlayStation 3 at a 3 to 1 ratio. That record weekend of sales puts the 360 over 25 million systems sold worldwide, surpassing the sales of the original Xbox"Say what you will, but...