Yahoo launches Internet Time Capsule 2006

Today I came across an interesting news. Yahoo is creating an Internet Time Capsule to teach the future generations how the world looked in 2006. Yahoo will accept contributions from October 10 to November 8.  Anybody from any part of the world can contribute personal photos, stories, thoughts, ideas, poems, home movies and art to this giant digital snapshot. […]

Will 2007 be a big year for RSS?

  The author of Read /Write Web claims that 2007 will be ‘make it or break it’ year for RSS. RSS is already making waves through Yahoo Mail Beta, Google Reader, and MySpace Widget Platform.  Microsoft is expected to release the new version of internet explorer IE7 soon. RSS integrated into IE7 and Outlook 2007 will […]

The rumors of YouTube acquisition are finally over, and the winner is Google which really isn’t that big of a surprise. Today Google bought the King of online Video - YouTube for $1.65 Billion in a pure stock transaction throgh an official press release.
Google announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer media […]

Google has recently announced the facility of pinging Google Blog Search (Google’s search service dedicated to the blogosphere), in order to get Google to re-crawl and re-index your blog after you post new content, so that your brand new posts can be found by someone searching on Blog Search. As people will find your posts faster, you’ll also build traffic faster. That’s […]

Google silently launches SearchMash

Google has silently launched a new ‘Search Sandbox’ (not to be confused with Google Sandbox) at SearchMash.com.  The privacy policy and Whois records reveal that the site is owned and operated by Google.  
It appears that Google will test new search engine features such as Ajax URL menus, integrated A9 style image search, and the ability for […]

Google Talk is now open for all

Google reecently announced that their flagship Instant Messenger - Google Talk, is now available for anyone to try. It is no more necessary to have a Gmail account to try Google Talk. All you need is an email address; you can login to Google Talk with any non Google accounts too (of course with some limitations compared to […]

It looks like that Google has pressed the dreaded red button of  Pagerank update today. The name Google Dance has often been used to describe the index update of the Google search engine.  The Google search engine pulls its results from thousands of servers which are used by Google for economical reasons. Naturally, an index update cannot […]

Happy Birthday Google

Google is celebrating its 8th birthday on 27th September with the delicous birthday cake logo shown above. It looks like that the birthday cake has only five candles. but Google’s Matt Cutts explains that it’s because they are the Roman numerals VIII to mean eight.
Well, it feels like only yesterday we were all visiting the […]

Microsoft has announced the beta release of Soapbox on MSN Video, a user-uploaded video service like YouTube and Google Video . 
Like YouTube, as well as the user-generated video hubs managed by Yahoo and Google, Soapbox will help users easily post whatever videos they’d like on the site, while also allowing searches of 15 content channels. One […]

How difficult is Linkbaiting?

Linkbaiting is a big topic that is getting attention recently. So, what is linkbaiting and why is everyone talking about? Everyone wants and needs incoming links. We can request for links, buy links or create articles and submit them for one way links. Linkbaiting is about getting inbound links without doing any of these. Linkbaiting is essentially baiting […]

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