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Opera, Google and Mozilla’s Browser War
More than ever Web browsers are updating their features and tools with more frequency. Who is winning the battle of browsers so far? Let’s see some examples of web browsers’ updates: Opera 10.5 Opera recently updated its Web browser as it launched the version 10.5. The new browser claims to be “the fastest browser on [...]
Read moreMobile advertising, lots of interaction & no Flash.
Apple has been making important launches within the last couple of months (iPad and iPhone 4G bathroom incident) and announcements that will probably revolutionize mobile advertisement. Steve Jobs recently introduced the iAd mobile advertisement platform, which seeks to incorporate emotion and interaction and thus opening a window of opportunity in the development world for HTML5 early adopters. The big [...]
Read moreMobile trends for 2010
Did you know that over 42 million people in the US are constantly in touch with smartphone devices? Actually, 75% of this group has admitted that they have fallen asleep with their iPods! Let’s see some trends in this video: As you know, mobile devices turned up to be a necessity; they are an [...]
Read moreWhy Apple’s iPad Disappoints
The Apple’s iPad has finally arrived with the objective of becoming a revolutionary device and an ‘intermediate’ gizmo between netbooks and smartphones. However, some people are showing the disappointment with the iPad. Yes! Although the whole world was expecting its advent, it seems that it didn’t live up to their expectations. Well, the product’s reviews [...]
Read moreThe categories of online communities. Which one is for me?
Did you know that while 67 percent of women under 40 feel as strongly about their Internet communities as those in the physical world, only 38 percent of men said the same, according to a recent report by the Annenberg Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California. Apparently, men are manifesting [...]
Read moreBuilding a Social Media Optimization Strategy
Social media optimization (SMO) means to generate publicity through social media, online communities and community Web sites. SMO tactics can drive an enormous amount of people to your Web site through new channels that can help you be successful! SMO may include: Blogging RSS feeds Social news buttons Third-party community functionalities And much more! Social [...]
Read moreThe New YouTube’s Business Model?
YouTube’s business strategy has been a mystery for a long time mainly because it is still a free online service, which allows users to upload and watch videos about almost everything, most of us are familiar with YouTube!… When Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion, the question revolving around the whole world, WHY?… Everyone thought [...]
Read moreGoogle Buzz: Generating Word of Mouth
Google launched its new social media experiment: Google Buzz, a new service that is tied to your browser, Gmail allows users to share links, photos, videos and status updates that are shown up along-side your e-mails. Have you tried it yet? Check it out! The company aims to battle with other powerful real-time platforms such [...]
Read moreFacebook redesign: Celebrating its 400 million active users!
Facebook has gone through a few designs, but just a few since it’s launch. It begins a new year breaking a new record: 400 million active users worldwide. WOW! That truly is a Happy Anniversary! Did you know that more than 35 million users update their status each day? You can also check out some interesting statistics about [...]
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