Archive for November, 2006

Whilst IE and Firefox duke it out for space in the desktop browser market, there’s a browser subculture subsisting on the appetites of smart-phone users, and a new edition to one of the favorites just broke surface: Opera Mini 3.0. If you can believe it, with Opera Mini 3.0 one can read RSS feeds as [...]

Do you hate it when you need to give away your “valid email address” to get that so called freebies? I hate that too, because this means that I am going to get more and more follow-ups from them, which I don’t really need at all. And when I found out about 2Prong, I immediately [...]

I have to admit, I’m a web statistics freak. There are at least three different stat packages installed on my websites, sometimes even four! I mainly use Google Analytics, which used to be Urchin, a web analytics company bought out by Google in 2005. Performancing Metrics is also quite good, it goes well with my [...]

Several weeks back, I reported on Weebly, a website creator for beginners which worked in a drag-and-drop fashion. Today, I bring you something far more powerful. It???s called Squarespace. Created by a Manhattan firm specializing in ???smarter web publishing,??? Squarespace offers a range of products, from blog creation to websites consisting of several pages. It [...]

Yahoo! TV has been around for quite some time, but when I heard that an all-new, Yahoo! TV had been released, I simply had to go and check it out. Yahoo! TV 2 has some rather interesting new additions to the already content-rich service it provides. Yahoo’s TV service is truly great. Best of all, [...]

For most people in business, email is probably the most useful web related application; it???s replaced snail mail and fax to a significant extent, it provides a quick way to communicate with multiple people, and to send response quickly. Where typically you would spend days waiting for a reply through the postal system, you can [...]

DigitalMediaStocks.com, DigitalMediaStocks.com, the investor and industry news portal for the digital media and technology sector recently featured DigitalFX as their new partner in order to take a bite on the social networking pie. This new venture is expected to encourage its users to share any digital media content that they generate in an easier way. [...]

For once, even the almighty Google has to fail. It’s not often that we see offsprings of the company, particularly highly anticipated ones, just like Google Answers, die such a horrific death. The truth though is, that with Yahoo! Answers offering to pay people, and its existing current success, coupled with the fact that there [...]

Wisdump, a bin for news, factoids, detritus, and everything in between, put up a list of ten “losers” of the Web 2.0 world that’s been floating around the web for quite a while, and I thought it was time to give it another once over to see if the list still sticks. I won’t go [...]