This article on CNET is about how locked in you are to a particular service if you obtain video files from them. Continue reading »
Marketers urged to get on board with Google’s latest Remarketing for Search product or get left behind
Once upon a time, the online world known as the internet was such a new idea that very few people knew it even existed. People used it to publish and share important data and communicate between computers. Then, some bright computer developers invented software that would make it easy for everyone to use the internet … and then others invented ways of putting pictures on the internet. By the early 1990s, the internet was a fabulous world of visual communication that connected people all over America. Then someone said : “let’s use the internet to SELL STUFF… !” and the internet changed forever.
Findings from a survey undertaken by leading independent digital marketing agency, Greenlight, indicate that Google+ might be more successful than most have initially speculated and that Facebook could potentially capture close to a quarter of the search market globally were it to launch a search engine of its own tomorrow. This market share would make Facebook the second most utilised search engine in every major market except for China, Japan, and Russia, where it would occupy an uncontested third place.
I have used Google Voice since it was an independent company called Grand Central. But this article on MakeUseOf gives me choices of use that I didn’t know about.
Tricky Duck has introduced RocketDocs 1.0 for Mac OS X, their new Utility designed as a lightweight Google Docs Client, which allows users to open Google Docs in a separate application from the menu bar as well as from the Dock. As a standalone application, independent of any web browser, RocketDocs consolidates and organizes all the features of Google Docs in a single window, allowing users to create new documents, open recent documents, preview documents, and share documents with one mouse click or one touch of the trackpad using Lion’s Multi-Touch Gestures. Continue reading »
The CONSUMERIST has been running a contest to discover the worst company in America by paring 32 companies and requesting readers to vote on which is the worst. The chart of contest resembles the NCAA basketball parings for March madness. Continue reading »
The New York Times reported that Google, Facebook and others who track consumers behavior on the Internet say they want a Do Not Track policy options should be created through an “open and transparent” process, BUT “If this process takes the form of public discussion, industry participants will be looking over their shoulders or sitting on their hands instead of offering bold ideas for workable solutions.” So, open but not open to the public.
The Atlantic Wire ran this article called “A Beginner’s Guide to Quitting Google”. Of course, Google’s new privacy policy has caused a number of people to get excited. Continue reading »
They thought the face on the screen was Microsoft … they were wrong! Adam Bunn, SEO Director, Greenlight comments on Google’s new privacy policy – Likely the most transparent it has been from a search engine optimisation perspective
lightroomapps., a burgeoning mobile applications developer focused on designing lifestyle solutions for the iOS platform, has announced the recent update of GoDocs for Google Docs for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices running on iOS 4.2 or later. GoDocs is a universal productivity solution that gives it’s users practical, streamlined, and perhaps most importantly, fully featured access to their Google Docs accounts from right through their iOS devices. Newly overhauled and enhanced, GoDocs version 2.9.0 offers more productivity features, added functionalities. Numerous minor bugs have been resolved to improve overall app performance. Ostensibly useful, GoDocs for Google Docs version 2.9.0 is currently available for download on the Apple App Store for $4.99 in the Productivity category. Continue reading »
I have been a Google Voice member since it was an independent company called “Grand Central.” At that time, on the advice of David Pogue, I signed up for the service to provide a way to not miss a phone call. Continue reading »
Readdle, a publisher of business and productivity applications for the iPhone and iPad, has updated Calendars, its popular iOS application for tracking events, appointments and tasks on the go, with the “transparent” Google Calendar sync and other additions. With Calendars 2.3 people can incredibly quickly add, edit, delete or re-schedule events and tasks within the application. Continue reading »
Forever Geek’s Robin Parrish was inspired by the recent Les Paul Doodle. A Doodle is the modification of the Google logo to celebrate a particular event. In this case, the 96th birthday of Les Paul. It changed the logo into a playable guitar. Continue reading »
This site has over 3,846 calendars with more being added each day. They are specialty calendars such as:
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