Archive for January, 2007

How does social networking via the Web fit into our daily lives? How about the daily lives of youth throughout the world? Have the K-through-12 forgone the ritual meets at the lunch tables, the trading of notes across aisle, the locker talk for searches through the servers of MySpace, Facebook, and Orkut? Has the term [...]

Backup of important data has always been important. And with a wide range of backup options available today backup copies can be created in a matter of seconds. But still many of us (myself included) neglect this simple measure and thus risk losing results of long-time work forever. Yesterday launch of a new service was [...]

No Commercialization for XO Laptops! (Business Wire) January 12, 2007 – The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization's goal is to provide free laptop computers for children in developing nations. Children in countries from Brazil to Rwanda will benefit from the non-profit organization's efforts at getting XO laptops to them. The OLPC has no intentions of [...]

  On Friday a new social network was launched – and one of the most pragmatic and useful ones at that. CellSwapper enables its users to buy and sell their contracts with cell phone carriers. The thing is that if a subscriber is not satisfied with his wireless phone contract for any reason, he can only [...]

In many of our recent articles, we have reported on one business after another shifting resources toward the Internet. Obviously the web is a market for the business minded, but the methods these new businesses are using are not the same as those aimed at the web 1.0 counterpart. The previous rendition could be described [...]

We bring up items like YouTube and Myspace as poster children of the Web 2.0 “movement.” Yes? No? I think it’s safe to say so. But the push to further technological advances to bring us closer together doesn’t stop at everyman’s creation of graphic-saturated profiles or uploading stuff that one would rather get exposed to millions [...]

Read/Write Web has recently published a very interesting article, on the top domain names of 2006. It was interesting to see who made it into the list, and the incredible amounts they sold for. In actual selling value, in first place came Cameras.com, fetching $1.5million! Second place, came Blue.com, Bike.com & Wrestling.com, with just a [...]

Today we have upgraded Profy website by adding the following new features: Job Board We have decided that we at Profy have gathered people from both sides in our community: Web 2.0 companies and Web 2.0 professionals. We have decided that there might be cases when we can help them meet and benefit from their [...]

  PRWeb, Orlando, FL - January 12, 2007 — Web2Corp has just launched the TemplateSuperstore.com, which promises to provide content creators with pre-designed content templates. The new site is another branch of their growing network of sites including: Web1000.com – a free hosting service, ChamberECommerce.com – a turn key e-commerce solution, and JobMatchPro.com – a video resume hosting site. [...]