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Publishers must adapt to economic and digital trends

Some of the challenges and opportunities facing publishers are brought into sharp focus by our 2009 Vertical Search (B2B) Report published recently.

by Linus Gregoriadis 02 February 2009 11:13am 0 comments

Paul Graham - source code or solutions?

Paul Graham is one of the more interesting personalities in the American startup scene today.

Recognizing some of the flaws inherent in the venture capital model as it relates to consumer internet startups, he launched YCombinator.

by Drama 2.0 08 December 2008 12:00pm 9 comments

Would you buy fashion from Microsoft?

In its effort to make itself cool again, Microsoft and ad agency Crispin Porter & Bogusky have launched a Microsoft clothing line called 'Softwear by Microsoft.'

by Patrick Oak 08 December 2008 09:31am 4 comments

Crowdsourcing with Amazon Mechanical Turk

There are some tasks that computers and software programs just can't perform. Sometimes, these tasks are tedious or the 'resources' required to complete them require more man-power than you have.

by Patrick Oak 05 December 2008 09:00am 2 comments

Great music apps for the iPhone

Among the many apps available for the iPhone are a number of ways to listen to music other than that stored on the phone.

There is more of a choice in this area for US iPhone users, as services like Pandora are not available in the UK, but there are still a few good apps around...

by Graham Charlton 25 November 2008 09:00am 3 comments

10 VoIP applications for your mobile phone

Making calls on your mobile phone can get quite expensive, especially when calling internationally.

Fortunately, there are now a number of great mobile VoIP services that make international calling from mobile phones dirt cheap.

by Patrick Oak 20 November 2008 13:56pm 2 comments

Microsoft looks to its own app store

Everybody is jumping on the "app store" bandwagon.

The model that Apple has used quite successfully with the iPhone is being adopted by the makers of the Blackberry, RIM; and Google will be offering an app store of its own for Android applications.

by Drama 2.0 13 November 2008 08:45am 1 comment

A look at Enterprise 2.0

As consumer-focused Web 2.0 startups start to feel the pain, one might argue that there will be an increased focus on bringing Web 2.0 to the enterprise.

My favorite research firm, Forrester Research, has projected that enterprise spending on Web 2.0 applications for businesses, also called Enterprise 2.0, will reach $4.6 billion by 2013.

by Drama 2.0 03 November 2008 09:00am 7 comments

Fast and easy - web application design tips

This past weekend, the New York Times published an interesting article.

In it, Matt Richtel and Ashlee Vance discussed the computer industry's plans to offer PCs that boot up more quickly.

by Patrick Oak 31 October 2008 08:45am 0 comments

Adobe CS4 is out - what's new?

Chances are that if you're a web designer or developer, you use one or more Adobe products.

Adobe's Creative Suite, which includes programs like Photoshop, Flash and Dreamweaver, is one of the most popular software suites known to web professionals because of this.

by Patrick Oak 29 October 2008 08:30am 0 comments