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An easy way to add new features to Google
via Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO by Matt Cutts on February 25, 2008
Have you ever wanted to add a new feature to Google’s search results? There’s a really nice way to do it right now. If you’re not familiar with this functionality, it’s called a Subscribed Link, and it lets you “create custom search results that users can add to their Google search pages. You can display links to your services for your customers, provide news and status information...
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Finally, Sync Any Calendar to Any Calendar
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on March 25, 2008
Keeping up with multiple calendars can be hard. Many people have one for work, with details on important meetings, phone calls, and to-do's, and another for the family, with the kids' activities, personal errands, and family whereabouts. Online calendars have made it easier to access all your different calendars on the web from anywhere you have an internet connection, but frequent...
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Facebook To Open Source Facebook Platform
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on May 26, 2008
Sometime soon, perhaps this week, Facebook will turn the year-old Facebook Platform into an open source project, multiple sources have told us. The immediate effect will be to allow any social network to become Facebook Platform compatible - meaning application developers can easily take their Facebook applications and have them run on those social networks, too.Bebo already licenses the Facebook...
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The Next-Gen Web: Browser Storage Support
via TechCrunch by Nik Cubrilovic on May 28, 2008
The next-gen web is starting to gather pace, as this week MySpace integrated Google Gears, Yahoo! announced their new BrowserPlus product and Google launched a browser-based edition of their 3D Earth product. Technologies and formats such as AIR, Silverlight, JavaFX, Gears, XUL, Web Applications 1.0 (DOM5, HTML5 etc.) allow developers to accelerate beyond AJAX and towards a new generation of web...
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No Way to Build an Operating System
via David Card by (author unknown) on May 29, 2008
Shared by Robert Scoble Heh, I was there when Lenn was sending those emails around (he was my boss at the time). Apple and Google have been kicking Microsoft's behind for a long time, here's to 2010. Sigh.This is no way to build an operating system. Microsoft Watch opines, based on the D6 conference stage show:Windows 7 will ship in 2009, almost certainly in time for holiday PCs....
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Delicious Integrated Into Yahoo Search Results
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on January 18, 2008
I just got word that Yahoo is testing the integration of Delicious user generated bookmarks into Yahoo search results pages (Yahoo acquired Delicious in late 2005). Some users will see the Delicious i
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Flickr’s Version Of A Mass Protest
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on February 04, 2008
Some users aren’t happy at the prospect of a Microsoft takeover of Flickr’s parent company, Yahoo. To protest, they do what Flickr users do - upload images.In this case, the images are all anti-Microsoft, and there’s some really creative stuff. The group has, so far, 917 members and 123 photos. What’s your favorite? Here’s mine.More from Scott Beale.FlickrLoading information about...
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Web 3.0: Is It About Personalization?
via ReadWriteWeb by Josh Catone on February 04, 2008
On the UK's Guardian newspaper site today, writer Jemina Kiss suggested that Web 3.0 will be about recommendation. "If web 2.0 could be summarized as interaction, web 3.0 must be about recommendation and personalization," she wrote. Using Last.fm and Facebook's Beacon as an example, Kiss painted a picture of a web where personalized recommendation services can feed us information on new...
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Why Gen Y Is Going to Change the Web
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on May 14, 2008
Gen Y is taking over. The generation of young adults that's compromised of the children of Boomers, Generation Jones, and even some Gen X'ers, is the biggest generation since the Baby Boomers and three times the size of Gen X. And as the Boomers fade into retirement and Gen Y takes root in the workplace, we're going to see some big changes ahead, not just at work, but on the web as a...
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Facebook Will Be the Mainstream Everything
via ReadWriteWeb by Josh Catone on May 23, 2008
Whenever a new product comes out that has the early adopter set all atwitter -- like say, Twitter, for example -- there is a certain amount of discussion devoted to when or if the product will go mainstream. Sometimes we're not even sure if a new web app or service maybe already has reached the masses. A lucky few new web apps will cross the proverbial chasm into the mainstream, but most...
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