Friday, June 12, 2009

Forum Nokia Calling All Innovators 2009 contest!

Nice contest !!
 
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Last date for submission: 30 June 2009, and the winners will be announced in September 2009. What are you waiting for? Get started now!



Thursday, June 04, 2009

BING 411 - RIVAL FOR Google 411

Microsoft seems to take head-on with Google in search technology and is leaving no stone unturned. After launching new search site Bing, Microsoft has launched Bing 411 on the same lines of Google 411

Njoy searching!! and Njoy the fight between two TITANICS- wow!! I coined a new word. No, I am not referring to The Titanics.

Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Will Code for Green Contest by BING

Participate in coding contest sponsored by Bing (formerly Live Search) community.
For details visit the site below:
All the best!!

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

BING stands for

One of the comments which I read on a website - Bing stands for "But It's Not Google"  Lol I liked it.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Watch IPL 2009 Final Highlights

Amazing match, Deccan Chargers deserved the title.
Watch Final Highlights here

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    View the actual Geolocation of the signing Affiliates compared with the submitted information.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Google ranks behind AOL’s Platform-A and Yahoo in comScore April 2009 U.S. Ranking of Top 25 Ad Networks

Top 25 Ad Networks
April 2009 vs. April 2008
Total U.S. – Home/Work/University Locations
Source: comScore Media Metrix
Total Unique Visitors (000)
Apr-2008 Apr-2009 % Change
Total Internet : Total Audience 190,728 192,875 1
Platform-A 170,508 176,455 3
Yahoo! Network 160,206 167,129 4
Google Ad Network 155,882 164,518 6
ValueClick Networks 140,930 160,307 14
Specific Media 144,773 158,012 9

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comScore Releases April 2009 U.S. Search Engine Rankings

Google Sites led the U.S. core search market in April with 64.2 percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo! Sites (20.4 percent), Microsoft Sites (8.2 percent), Ask Network (3.8 percent) and AOL LLC (3.4 percent).
comScore Core Search Report*
April 2009 vs. March 2009
Total U.S. – Home/Work/University Locations
Source: comScore qSearch
Core Search Entity Share of Searches (%)
Mar-09 Apr-09 Point Change Apr-09 vs. Mar-09
Total Core Search 100.0 100.0 N/A
Google Sites 63.7 64.2 0.5
Yahoo! Sites 20.5 20.4 -0.1
Microsoft Sites 8.3 8.2 -0.1
Ask Network 3.8 3.8 0.0
AOL LLC 3.7 3.4 -0.3

* Based on the five major search engines including partner searches and cross-channel searches. Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in the core search numbers.

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Did you hear about Microsoft equivalent of Google adwords?

Microsoft is foraying agressively into online advertising market.Microsoft has launched beta program for publishing ads on websites.
Those who want earn money by putting ads on their websites this is a golden chance.
Visit Microsoft Pubcenter for more details.
The beta program is open to US residents only.
Fill this evaluation form to check if your website is eligible.
Start Now! It's Free!
There's no sign-up cost and you can continue to use other ad networks.
Steps:
  1. Complete the interest form.
    Note  This is a U.S. only program at this time. You have to provide a U.S. tax ID and address. Please read the site selection criteria for more information.
  2. Once approved for the beta program, you can begin to place ads on your site.
  3. Earn money when your ad is clicked.

Read the Microsoft pubCenterBeta License and Service Agreement for further information.

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Monday, May 25, 2009

Latest Security Enhancements in Windows Vista™

Microsoft has released a white paper that highlights security enhancements in Windows Vista, the most secure version of Windows yet. This white paper includes information about security enhancements in Windows Vista and how Microsoft used the Security Development Lifecycle to increase the security of the Windows operating system.
Download White Paper here.

Google vs Microsoft

Its an ongoing and never ending battle between microsoft and google. Microsoft now armoured with a new search engine (bing or kumo) is desperate to take head-on with google and has budgeted up to $100 million to advertise Bing, its yet-unlaunched search engine, on TV, on radio, online and in print.

Facts about www.photobucket.com

  • 25 Million unique site visitors/month in the US, and over 46 Million unique site visitors/month worldwide
  • #1 most popular Photo site in the US
  • #3 most popular Entertainment/Multimedia site in the US
  • #8 most popular Entertainment/Multimedia site in the world
  • #31 in Top 50 Sites in the US
  • #41 top 100 Global Sites
  • 18th Largest Ad supported site in the US
  • search is powered by ask.com
  • Alex Musil, Vice President of Product was a Director at Yahoo! before joining photobucket. I doubt if he has was responsible for implementing some key features of yahoo photos at photobucket.

  • Some sites look horrible on firefox

    I was trying to browse www.businessweek.com using firefox browser. It looks horrible, have a look yourself. I wonder when major websites will do browser compatibility testing so that users dont face issues.

    itv.com vs BBC

    ITV.comis attracting english crowd and was listed in Alexa's hot url's, Does it pose a threat to BBC?
    Write your comments.

    Apple's Mac Tablet vs Amazon.com's Kindle

     
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    A Mac Tablet Would Be a Welcome Addition To Tablet PCs

    Confirmed! The iPhone Tablet is Coming in 2010!



    Palm vs Apple, Who will win after Palm Pre 's launch

    Palm is going to launch Palm Pre, a $200 touch-screen smart phone with a sliding keyboard that many feel will give competition to Apple's iphone.
    Read further for amazing Palm Pre features and how it stands against iphone

    More about Colas and their harmful effects

    Drinking large amounts of cola can cause paralysis, doctors

    Excessive Cola Can Lead To Super-Sized Muscle Problems

     
     

    BBC Reports a WARNING that Too much cola zaps muscle power

    Pepsi, Coke and others beware!!
    BBC Reports a WARNING that Too much cola zaps muscle power
    Read Complete News Article on BBC Website
     
    Will the Softdrinks sales reduce?
    Will crazy people stop harming themselves and Stop digging their own graves?