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Location Based Product Gowalla Launching API

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Gowalla is yet another location based product just like foursquare that allows you to record your current  whereabouts and share it with your friends.
On a recent blog post they have announced that from now onwards they will be allowing developers to build applications that uses data from Gowalla in fun and interesting ways. All [...]

What Does Your Search Engine Say About You?

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Wunderman recently did a study by surveying 17,000 people and found unqiue profiles and purchasing trends among partisans of the top-three web search providers – Google, Yahoo & Bing.

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According to the study, if you are a user of Bing, you’re probably an early adopter, but you also prefer to visit, shop and ultimately make [...]

  • Tags: search
  • Posted on 7th February 2010

Yahoo! Victim of Cyber Attacks in China

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Bloomberg just reported that, yahoo may also be a victim of the recent cyber-attacks in china that has pushed Google to make some tough decisions.
Bloomberg writes:
“Yahoo! Inc., owner of the No. 2 search engine in the U.S., was targeted by a Chinese attack similar to the one that affected Google Inc., according to [...]

  • Posted on 14th January 2010

News Aggregator from USA Today

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Techcrunch today reports that The USA Today has launched a site called “NewsDeck” that sort of aggregates the top news stories from their site and nicely puts them in different categories/Sub-section. Currently the site features stories on 8 different topics, including News, Trave, Money, Life, Sports and many more.
Each of the section on the page [...]

Register .CM Domain Names

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If you are a domainer and make a living on it then you will probably appreciate the news that I’m about to share. Techcrunch is reporting that, one of the most talked about domain extension – yourname.cm is now available for pre order until end of this month (31st July).

Whats so cool about .CM extension? [...]

  • Tags: domain
  • Posted on 9th July 2009

Nokia’s Ideas Project

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Last February Nokia launched a brand new community website called “Ideas Project“, which is an online information vault designed to help people like you to find and understand the relationship and correlations between the industry pioneers and the big ideas.
The site revealed many fascinating insights and disruptive ideas of some of the web’s most [...]

Opera Unite – Web Server on a Browser

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Opera Unite, the recent product from the browser maker opera may not have re-invented the web (which they originally claimed) but it really got me hooked up with it! If you are looking for a web server within your computer that will allow you to host websites, files, music, photos and share it with the [...]