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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
The internet or social internet as it is now referred to, is alarmingly becoming the favorite target of hackers who are using several tactics to gain access to the millions of users who may be linked to these sites. The recent disasters at Twitter is just some of the most publicized ones due mainly to [...]
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
eBay, has lost it’s venture into the social web as their brainchild StumbleUpon breaks away to form their own company. The company says it is very thankful for the support of eBay yet they do need to re-focus their efforts into more social goals that might allow them to bolster their position in the social [...]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Social bookmarking and many other social internet’s developing technologies and trends are catching up with the software giant from Redmond and they have repeatedly made it known, unable to catch the next big one. They have already announced their schedule for the release of Bing, their own and proprietary search engine this coming October. They [...]
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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What is Social Bookmarking exactly? When you file a site in your bookmark list, anyone looking for that identical type of information can do a search at the bookmark site and find the sites that you have bookmarked. It is like a search engine without all the rubbish.
One of the other great features [...]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
In an unprecedented move by Yahoo to resurrect the company after the failed negotiations with Microsoft regarding the future of the firm, Yahoo Inc. has signed a deal with its previous rival Google signed an agreement to boost Yahoo’s online ad revenues by allowing them to place ads on Yahoo’s site. This gives social bookmarking [...]
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
Being dependent to online information sources for many years, doing a simple search gives you fast results in milliseconds but determining the relevance of those presented sites would take a lot of time, time that is wasted as you go from page to page selecting (bookmarking) the relevant ones and passing up the useless ones [...]
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
This is a common occurence in the marketplace for as history tells us, ther most successful products are the ones that get the most exposure and utilize the best ad campaigns and people who are the best in their field. Getting people to do the advertising for your products is one of the best outcomes [...]
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
A result of the social internet or the much advertised and hyped WEB 2.0, consumers are taking control out of big businesses and giving it to the masses. Advertising is the science of getting people to gain knowledge about products and services that is not always that successful. A good product may lie unseen on [...]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
The next in thing is social shopping and ThisNext is one of the sites to go for the in stuff on the web that people are going crazy for. The site has an easy to use interface and layout which is good for people who don’t know much about the web but it does have [...]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Being the world’s favorite pastime, shopping was the subject of the next revolution in social bookmarking that has come out as Social shopping. Social shopping is the move by people to control their own shopping trends and sharing them with others who have the same tastes. a combination of the social internet and e-commerce, it [...]
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