Last night I was reading an interesting interview with Mel Karmazin, CEO of Sirius Satellite Radio, that was published in Smart Money magazine. I found it most striking that Karmazin is considering (and possibly heavily pushing for) a merge with XM Satellite radio. Jim Cramer from TheStreet.com (and Mad Money on CNBC) seems to think [...]
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All of you that read Crunchgear know that today there was a promotion on Amazon.com offering $100 Xbox 360s. Starting 5 minutes prior to the promotion through 15 minutes after the promotion started it was practically impossible to get to the promotion page. Does anyone know anybody that successfully purchased the xbox for $100? I [...]
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I wish all of you a happy Thanksgiving, and thank you for visiting my brand new blog. I launched the blog yesterday, and plan to provide everyone with technology and business news as it relates to Web 2.0, new web business start-ups, and technology in general. Have a great Turkey Day!
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You must check out the flash promo of the new Trillian Astra. I gotta be honest, this is looks pretty ridiculous. Some of the features include: Your Myspace IM Account Personal Profiles via a social network like system Widget plugins Web chat … and more!!! The social networking instant messenger platform is something I was [...]
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When I saw Compete.com listed as a Techcrunch party sponsor, I added the company’s blog to my Google Reader feed. Since then I have noticed a bunch of unique charts, popping up on their blog as well as other blogs across the blogosphere. For example, I saw the following chart in today’s Compete.com blog entry [...]
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There has been a ton of buzz about the “The Peanut Butter Manifesto” written by a Yahoo senior vice president, Brad Garlinghouse. Brad discusses a lack of focus and cohesive vision for Yahoo. In all honesty, is it possible for Google and Yahoo to have any sort of cohesiveness once they have become such online [...]
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Ok, so I’m a huge dork. This morning I waited in line to try to make a quick buck off the Nintendo Wii. As of now I have 3 Nintendo Wiis selling on Ebay and hopefully I at least make back my money that I spent. Either way, I definitely learned about making a huge [...]
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So I’ve been reading a bazillion blogs during the past week since I am temporarily unemployed (for 1 week only). There is definitely a lot of buzz about Web 2.0, and each person seems to have their own definition. Check out this funny chart: Anyways, I decided to write this entry to rescind part of [...]
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As mentioned in Techcrunch today, Yahoo has acquired two new companies MyBlogLog and Bix. It seems as though there is a new acquisition just about everyday. Earlier this week Google acquired iRows, an Israeli web company, and acquired another site JotSpot last week. There is a nice list of Web 2.0 websites at Go2Web2.0, provided [...]
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In conclusion, search engine optimization in an effective method for website marketing. Although SEO can take a serious time (and possibly financial) investment, simple steps can be taken to improve your search engine effectiveness. Remember to choose keywords that you can be competitive in. Also, take advantage of XHTML/CSS to improve your code to text [...]
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