Archive for September, 2006

Yahoo and HP Team Up For More Search

Friday, September 29th, 2006

The battle for search wages on and Yahoo isn't conceding they've lost the search engine war just yet. On Thursday Yahoo announced that they were teaming up with Hewlett-Packard to put their search engine on millions of laptop and desktop computers. Under this agreement, HP will place Yahoo's search engine ...

Find A Need Fill A Need - The Best Kind Of Market To Have

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

"Find a need, fill a need." This was one of my favorite sayings in the movie "Robots" because it's so true. If you have the ability to define a need and offer a product or service that fills it, you are on the road to riches. It doesn't have to be ...

Are You A Big Fish - Just For Fun At Goongee

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

Looking for a great tool to measure how 'swimmingly' your website fares on the internet? Then you've come to the right place. Goongee is the home of the free web tool, "Are you a big fish? This tool was developed 'in house' and utilizes the Yahoo Developer Network to count the ...

Microsoft Takes ‘Live’ Search Out Of Beta

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

It's been a while since Microsoft has made a big move in search. And with search being all the rage these days, it's about time! On Monday the software giant took Window's Live out of Beta and it's now a default search. Live has a very familiar look and feel to ...

Google Offers News Back To The 1700’s

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

Today Google announced the latest development in their search technology, a way to search news stories dating as far back as the 1700's. "The goal of the service is to allow users to explore history as it unfolded," said Anurag Acharya, a top Google engineer who helped develop the news ...

Did The Internet Kill The Video Star?

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

I remember when MTV was still new and exciting and cable television was the newest rage. Rabbit ears and home antenna towers were abandoned in favor of a box that sat on top of your TV and a remote control. I'm beginning to wonder if the internet is killing ...