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January 31, 2006
Should blogs be included in Google News? That's not an easy question to answer with a simple yes or no. The content of any given blog will likely have a huge bearing on your opinion, right?
January 30, 2006
Building on yesterday's post on network neutrality / prioritized bandwidth, here are a five things bugging me about the business models proposed by telecommunications companies:
January 29, 2006
Under this scenario, a company like Yahoo could pay for prioritized bandwidth, causing their site's content to be delivered faster than Google's. Communications companies, including AT&T, Verizon, and BellSouth see prioritized bandwidth as a way to generate new revenue from content providers. This is a hot issue deserving attention from internet users because congress is updating the 1996 Telecommunications Act this year.
January 28, 2006
I found out today that I have a problem: I like technology too much. Good tech, bad tech, expensive tech, cheap tech, I like it all and WANT it all. That?｢どｨび｢s the problem. I have wanted an Xbox 360 ever...
January 27, 2006
Yesterday's post on Technorati Optimization has fueled some stinging commentary from a few sites:
January 26, 2006
Anyone who has a blog and is familiar with Technorati is probably very aware of their blog's ranking on the popular blog search engine. If you're not careful, watching a blog's ranking fluctuate may lead to carpal tunnel from clicking the refresh button. Every blogger obsesses about this at some level, including respected bloggers like Steve Rubel, Frank Gruber and blogging newbie, Guy Kawasaki.
January 25, 2006
Firefox is one heck of a nice web browser, but Firefox with a few key extensions blows plain old Firefox out of the water. If you're not familiar with Firefox extensions, they're add-ons to the browser that increase the functionality. They can be anything from toolbars for blogging, to shorcuts for commonly used web resources like TinyURL.
January 24, 2006
WebProWorld has a forum discussion called, "Who You Are According to Google" that looks at what you can learn from Google Suggest.
January 23, 2006
Occasionally, friends of mine ask me if they should consider buying lots and lots of domain names as a marketing strategy to drive more traffic to their web sites. They theorize that many domains names will cast a wider net on the web for prospective site visitors. Is this an effective online marketing strategy? In most cases, no.
January 22, 2006
Yahoo recent quarterly results disappointed investors when their net income only rose 32% over a year ago. The market punished their stock, taking billions off their market cap.
January 21, 2006
Google's Gmail program offers a lot of storage. So much storage, in fact, that they assumed you'd never delete anything. So sure were they of this, they hid the delete button in a drop down menu, forcing you to work way to click twice to delete a message:
January 20, 2006
Isn't it nice to be able to learn something about the author of a blog post you found particularly brilliant or idiotic? We think so, so that's what we've done on Technology Evangelist. To find out a few things about any of the other authors on this site, just click on our hyperlinked names in the by-lines of our posts.
January 19, 2006
Ebay is a great place to find deals, but it's important to remember that what you've really won the right to pay more than anyone else for the auction. And this is not always a good deal.
January 18, 2006
Ranking high is search engine results is one of the most rewarding web marketing strategies available. But how is it actually done?
January 17, 2006
The web is abuzz today with a theory that businesses are painting logos on their rooftops in order to gain exposure on Google Maps. Interesting theory.
January 16, 2006
Last week was MacWorld week and the big deal was Steve Jobs demonstrating that in fact you can now get a Mac and be part of the Intel clan. Big deal.
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