Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
There are mistakes and there are mistakes. Some mistakes we learn from. For example: Thinking that selling toys for pets on the Web is a great way to get rich. We're not going to do that again (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Remember the flurry of new features Bing rolled out last week? Bing announced Wolfram Alpha results for nutrition searches, more in-depth weather results, enhanced hover previews, better maps, and turned MSN Video into Bing (Read More)
ZDNet Blogs:
Microsoft's Live Labs -- its Research and MSN mash-up -- fielded a new test project on November 18 known as "Pivot."Pivot (not to be confused with Microsoft's recently renamed PowerPivot) is meant to combine search, browsing (Read More)
Submitted by pcnerd37
from YouTube:
For all you people that think this is a scam- look up all the swagbucks unboxing's, heck i even have one showing my 5$ amazon gift card. this site is totally legit and free. All it takes is a little time and effort. My bigges (Read More)
Live Search:
The sun is out in the PNW and you know what that means? No? Ok, I don’t either. But is it Friday, which means it is time for another Friday’s With Stefan and Free T-Shirt Friday. Find the best related query to this week's the (Read More)
Live Search:
Holy Twilight-mania! I attempted to look for information on Twilight and there are, well, hundreds if not thousands of Twilight sites out there, I found myself buried in a torrent of Twilight hysteria. I mean, I have heard ab (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
AOL plans to spin off from Time Warner (TWX) before the end of the year, and CEO Tim Armstrong is about to hit the road to convince institutional investors it's not a completely crazy idea to bet on the company.Tim's main tas (Read More)
Todd Bishop's Microsoft Blog:
Microsoft has spun MSN Video into its refreshed Bing Video service, in an effort to consolidate the company's short-form and long-form video offerings. Bing Videos allows users to search videos from MSN, Hulu, YouTube, CBS an (Read More)
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews:
The new Bing Videos site looks to be a big improvement over its predecessor MSN Video – with Silverlight Streaming, a new cleaner look, and integration with YouTube, Hulu, National Geographic, and many more. But like many ot (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
AOL will spinoff from Time Warner, but it won't survive on its own, Business Insider chief Henry Blodget told Bloomberg TV earlier this week. Henry said AOL, which laid-off about 100 people yesterday, will have to join with e (Read More)
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews:
Starting today, MSN Video will be gradually be rebranded and integrated into Bing Videos, providing a “unified experience” across Microsoft’s online video destinations. Here’s what the Bing team blog has to say: Starting (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Capitalizing on the Bing brand, Microsoft is consolidating MSN Video into Bing Videos. The new video search destination lets you both search for videos on the Web and watch them within the Bing player. Bing Video brings in (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Microsoft is, without a doubt, a giant in the world of online advertising, but lately it's been about assembling the platforms that power advertising -- both display and search -- rather than building (Read More)
Submitted by obannonsleap
from Google Reader:
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we analyze a new breed of content site that is rapidly gaining momentum, look into recent statistics showing that Gen Y is using (Read More)
Epicenter:
Music fans are increasingly watching live concerts without gassing up cars, driving to venues, or paying for expensive tickets and convenience fees. Music webcasting has shown promise for over a decade, but the stage is being (Read More)
Submitted by revo
from Google Reader:
Adium 1.3.8Adium is a fast and free instant messaging client which supports AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk, Yahoo! Japan, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, QQ, Novell Groupwise, SIP/SIMPLE (Text), and Lotus Sametime. Adium sup (Read More)
Microsoft Watch:
Looks like Microsoft finally got some of that old-time simplicity religion: today, the news hit that Redmond would be rolling out a stripped-down and personalized version of its MSN homepage. This was no small feat; from the (Read More)
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows:
Microsoft this week will begin rolling out a massive update to its MSN portal, with a cleaner, less cluttered design, integration with Windows Live and social networking services, and an excellent new local module. (Read More)
WinInfo:
Microsoft today announced the first major overhaul of its MSN web portal in several years, providing a fresh, less-cluttered look, integration with popular social networks, and interesting new local capabilities. (Read More)