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Viral distribution matters most
2007-12-09 01:57:00
Recently an influential business investor who has been in the information technology (IT) industry for decades said something that got me thinking. He said that in today’s IT world, the success of an IT company is not to just focus on the technology but to focus on distribution. He was referring to IT ...
More About: Online Business , Distribution , Viral , Matters

The cost of increasing bandwidth
2007-12-09 00:48:00
As more people start watching video online or play online games, bigger bandwidth is required for data streaming over the internet but with broadband companies cutting the cost of broadband subscriptions due to competition, who will have to pay for the high demand of a bigger broadband pipeline? I read recently that there has ...
More About: Cost , Bandwidth

Games for iPhone
2007-12-07 15:38:00
As the iPhone fan base and user base continue to grow, so are iPhone applications. Have you wondered what type of applications iPhone users are installing on their gadget? The top 10 iPhone applications found on Apple ’s website are Google Search, games and Mobile Magazine Newstand. Here is the list of the ...
More About: Software , Gaming , Games , Iphone

More Google Apps for the iPhone
2007-12-07 00:31:00
Do you know that Apple’s iPhone is the most frequently searched word on Google search engine this year? That is according to report from Google and I believe it is true. If there is a award for most popular gadget in 2007, I am most certain it will go to iPhone. Seeing ...
More About: Software , Mail , Safari

Use GMail to chat with AIM buddies
2007-12-05 23:37:00
GMail users are in for another treat this festive season. Google has just launched their latest Google Talk enhancement where GMail users will be able to chat with their AIM buddies using Google Talk. If you have a GMail account, you can sign in to your AIM account and chat with your AIM ...
More About: Software , Chat , Gmail

Coloured labels in GMail
2007-12-04 23:34:00
When I login to my GMail this morning, I noticed a new featured on the top right of my IE7 browser. Google has released a new feature in GMail - coloured labels for emails. Previously you can label all your emails and you can only label them in green. Now you can ...
More About: Safari , Gmail , Labels , Firefox 2

Viral strategy using Wordpress themes
2007-12-04 00:17:00
Today when I was reading news on various blogs, I came across news about a 5-month old blog that was sold for USD10,000 on Sitepoint.com. What is interesting about this blog is in five months the guy who created the blog raised his Google PageRank to 6, the website is ranked in the top ...
More About: Wordpress , Strategy , Wordpress Themes , Viral , Themes

Understanding Facebook Beacon
2007-12-03 23:43:00
I received an email notification today from YouTube about a video created by Matt Dickman. It is a video about Facebook Beacon . In the video Matt gives a demonstration how Facebook Beacon works by using a real-life example showing how you can set up Typepad blog to send blog feed to your Facebook ...
More About: Social Networking , Understanding

Facebook Analysis using Adonomics
2007-12-02 14:41:00
I came across Adonomics, a website which is an open analytics and advertising platform for Facebook . Adonomics was previously known as Appaholic before it was acquired by Altura Ventures. Adonomics provide analysis of Facebook platform for develops and investors to track Facebook application growth, activity and valuation. Take for example 3 of ...
More About: Social Networking , Analysis , Super , Websites

Rules of Social Engagement
2007-12-01 16:53:00
This feature story looks at the companies that have chosen to use the open source OpenSocial API to create applications for social networks. It also includes a compilation of interviews by Google where the companies talk about what they are doing with OpenSocial. The OpenSocial adopters are Ning, Oberon Media, Rock You, Qloud, Plaxo, ...
More About: Social Networking , Tube , Foto