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SearchWiki: make search your own (The Official Google Blog)

21 Nov 2008 02:15:07

The Official Google Blog:
SearchWiki: make search your own — Have you ever wanted to mark up Google search results? Maybe you're an avid hiker and the trail map site you always go to is in the 4th or 5th position and you want to move it to the top. Or perhaps it's not there at all and you'd like to add it.


19-year-old Commits Suicide on Justin.tv (Liz Gannes/NewTeeVee)

21 Nov 2008 01:30:06

Liz Gannes / NewTeeVee:
19-year-old Commits Suicide on Justin.tv — In a striking display of the power of live video, Abraham K. Biggs committed suicide on Wednesday while broadcasting himself on video site Justin.tv. As we understand it from various forum posts, the 19-year-old Floridian was apparently egged …


Salesforce bucks trend for Q3; shares rising. (Sam Diaz/Between the Lines)

20 Nov 2008 23:35:01

Sam Diaz / Between the Lines:
Salesforce bucks trend for Q3; shares rising. — updated: At a time when companies are issuing warnings about missing earnings targets and scaling back expectations, enterprise cloud computing company salesforce.com seems to be bucking the trend. — After the bell, Salesforce.com reported income …


Apple now No. 2 in corporate smartphone market share (Katie Marsal/AppleInsider)

20 Nov 2008 23:15:08

Katie Marsal / AppleInsider:
Apple now No. 2 in corporate smartphone market share — While Research in Motion continues to dominate the corporate smartphone market, new data shows Apple to be chipping awake at the BlackBerry maker's lead after having recently bludgeoned Palm to become the second leading supplier of advanced handsets to businesses.


Google SearchWiki brings custom search results (Stephen Shankland/Webware.com)

20 Nov 2008 23:00:24

Stephen Shankland / Webware.com:
Google SearchWiki brings custom search results — Disagree with Google's search results? You'll be able to do something about it with a change the company plans to release starting Thursday. — Google's SearchWiki is a feature that lets people elevate, delete, add, and annotate search results.


Apple developing always-on iPhone status indicators (Slash Lane/AppleInsider)

20 Nov 2008 22:45:04

Slash Lane / AppleInsider:
Apple developing always-on iPhone status indicators — Apple has conceptualized a means of displaying icon-like status indicators on the iPhone's displays even when the handset is locked and the backlight turned off, a new company filing shows. — The Cupertino-based electronics maker notes …


Microsoft: IE 8 won't be done until 2009 (Ina Fried/Beyond Binary)

20 Nov 2008 21:25:00

Ina Fried / Beyond Binary:
Microsoft: IE 8 won't be done until 2009 — Microsoft plans to offer one more public test version of Internet Explorer 8 before releasing the final version of the updated browser, the company said late Wednesday. — The next test, essentially a “release candidate” version will come in the first quarter of 2009.


Canadian regulators allow P2P throttling (Nate Anderson/Ars Technica)

20 Nov 2008 20:35:02

Nate Anderson / Ars Technica:
Canadian regulators allow P2P throttling — Massive Canadian ISP Bell Canada scored a big win today, as the country's telecoms regulator issued a long-awaited decision in which it concluded that Bell can continue to throttle P2P traffic at will. In a turn of events that would have seemed shocking …


Internet Advertising Revenues in Q3 '08 at Nearly $5.9 Billion (Marla Aaron/IAB)

20 Nov 2008 19:25:01

Marla Aaron / IAB:
Internet Advertising Revenues in Q3 '08 at Nearly $5.9 Billion — 11% Increase from Q3 '07, Up Slightly from Q2 '08 Despite U.S. Economic Woes — The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) today announced that Internet advertising revenues reached almost $5.9 billion …


BlackBerry's Storm Presses Into the Touch-Phone Fray (Walter S. Mossberg/Personal Technology)

20 Nov 2008 18:50:04

Walter S. Mossberg / Personal Technology:
BlackBerry's Storm Presses Into the Touch-Phone Fray — To its fiercest devotees, one of the best things about the BlackBerry is its carefully designed physical keyboard, which the skilled BlackBerry addict can play like a violin. These folks scorn Apple's popular iPhone …


Teenagers' Internet Socializing Not a Bad Thing (Tamar Lewin/New York Times)

20 Nov 2008 17:25:04

Tamar Lewin / New York Times:
Teenagers' Internet Socializing Not a Bad Thing — Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to a new study by the MacArthur Foundation. — “It may look as though kids are wasting a lot of time hanging …


Microsoft Announces New Zune Pass Music Subscription Model (Microsoft)

20 Nov 2008 16:00:17

Microsoft:
Microsoft Announces New Zune Pass Music Subscription Model — Consumers can now keep the tracks they love. — Zune, Microsoft Corp.'s digital music and entertainment service, today announced landmark agreements with major and independent music labels to bring significant new value to the subscription music model.


Verizon BlackBerry Storm review (The Boy Genius/Boy Genius Report)

20 Nov 2008 15:55:04

The Boy Genius / Boy Genius Report:
Verizon BlackBerry Storm review — The BlackBerry Storm. It feels like ages ago since we first broke news of this bad boy, but the release is finally right around the corner. Literally, it's tomorrow! Need we say more? Heck yeah! We've got a pretty substantial review on the device …


Gluing Together the Best Content on the Web (Yahoo! Search Blog)

20 Nov 2008 15:00:14

Yahoo! Search Blog:
Gluing Together the Best Content on the Web — You may have heard about our experimental visual display of search results on Yahoo! India, called Glue™ Pages. Tonight we're launching a similar, but slightly different experience in the U.S. with Yahoo! Glue™ beta.


Samsung launches 256GB solid-state drive (Brooke Crothers/CNET News)

20 Nov 2008 14:05:08

Brooke Crothers / CNET News:
Samsung launches 256GB solid-state drive — Samsung on Wednesday night said it has begun mass-producing 256GB solid-state drives. This size tops the largest-capacity SSDs found in laptops today. — Samsung currently offers 64GB and 128GB SSDs for laptops.


Google Kills Lively (Erick Schonfeld/TechCrunch)

20 Nov 2008 11:30:01

Erick Schonfeld / TechCrunch:
Google Kills Lively — Even Google is getting into the downsizing spirit. It just announced that it is killing Lively, its browser-based virtual worlds that could be embedded into other Websites. Lively launched just last July. The death notice on the site says it will shut down on December 31 …


BlackBerry Storm review (Joshua Topolsky/Engadget)

20 Nov 2008 10:15:04

Joshua Topolsky / Engadget:
BlackBerry Storm review — By now most of us have heard this story in one fashion or another: when Steve Jobs and Apple were in the planning stages of the iPhone, the first carrier they brought the device to was America's largest network, Verizon. Even if you haven't heard how the tale ends …


Google Mobile Uses Private iPhone APIs (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

20 Nov 2008 10:00:11

John Gruber / Daring Fireball:
Google Mobile Uses Private iPhone APIs — Google's just-released and much-publicized update to their Google Mobile iPhone app features some very clever interaction design for the voice search feature. There is an on-screen button you can tap to initiate a voice search manually, but …


Microsoft, labels try to revive subscriptions (Ina Fried/Beyond Binary)

20 Nov 2008 06:25:03

Ina Fried / Beyond Binary:
Microsoft, labels try to revive subscriptions — With fewer consumers than hoped for signing up for all-you-can-eat music subscriptions, Microsoft and the record industry are trying to make the option more appealing. — As of Wednesday, those who pay for the $14.95 a month Zune Pass subscription …


Apple TV: About Apple TV software updates (Apple)

20 Nov 2008 04:30:03

Apple:
Apple TV: About Apple TV software updates — Products Affected — Apple TV — Refer the table below for Apple TV Software Update 2.3 features: — How To — AirTunes Streaming from Apple TV — Music can be streamed via AirTunes to Airport Express speakers or other Apple TVs in your house.




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