Yahoo! Apologizes for Hiring Lap Dancers for Coding Event

Yahoo! has posted an apology for hiring lap dancers for its Hack Day Taiwan event. The best part of the story? This is the second time that Yahoo! has done this. Maybe they deserve another exclamation mark. Aside from annoyance at not getting an invite, I daresay that this is...

Online Reputation Management - top tips to help your job search

If a potential employer searched for you online what would they find? Would it help you get a job, or hurt your chances? Online Reputation Management gives you the chance to gain an unfair advantage in your job...

Google Caffeine: Google Changes Search Engine Algorythm

Google Caffeine has launched in test mode. Google revealed their new search engine development today, codenamed "Caffeine." A major change is the engine's ability to use different verb forms. If you're an SEO person, check your web properties against the link above- you may...

Microsoft and Yahoo! announce Web search deal

Yahoo! and Microsoft reached agreement on Wednesday on a long-awaited Web search partnership that would unite the two companies against market leader Google. Under the no-cash deal, Yahoo! will use Microsoft's new Bing search engine on its own sites, while Yahoo! will act as...

Microsoft and Yahoo Agree to Search Engine Deal

Internet giants Microsoft and Yahoo have reached a deal, giving Microsoft access to Yahoo's search engine. After months of wrangling and internet speculation, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. signed a deal that will allow Microsoft's Bing search engine to use Yahoo's searching...

Yahoo! Redesigns! Home Page!

Yahoo! has redesigned its home page. Congrats, guys- you now look like a cross between iGoogle and a bottle of children's vitamins. Instead of a left-hand sidebar full of Yahoo! links, users can now add...

Microsoft Yahoo Deal - Rumors of Search Business Takeover Again!

Microsoft and Yahoo! Two IT industry giants. Two big name organizations. They might have been at loggerheads in the recent past mainly due to the famous failed takeover negotiations, but they still remain fierce...

Steve Jobs Acquires Microsoft, Google, and Amazon

Many people are concerned about Steve Jobs' health. News like this come as a relief to us who have grown to love the man. May he give us more products like the Ipod and Iphone. I'm still waiting for that Kindle-killer product. " Local guy Steve Jobs, 42, a relatively unknown...

Microsoft & Yahoo still looking for that partnership.

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...

Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Trailer Leaked On YouTube

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...

Yahoo! Shutting Down GeoCities

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...

AP PROPAGANDA VS FREEDOM OF THE PRESS VS CENSORSHIP

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...

Searches frustrate surfers

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...

Fragmentation, Filter Failure, and Startup Opportunities

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...

Hearst Threatens to Close or Sell San Francisco Chronicle

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...

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