A matchmaking engine for your business? That’s what Rackspace is hoping to bring you. Appmatcher helps businesses locate apps that can assist them in their duties. Businesses can use AppMatcher to find apps for everything from human resources to project management to accounting. The engine intends to match businesses to apps based on their profile [...]
Google News has been receiving the rankings of top news items from Newsknife for years. Since Google News started adding bylines to its search results, Newsknife has also started collecting informations regarding the journalists whose articles appears in these search results. These results are pulled from the 22 English Language Google News sites. Results were [...]
Yahoo, Inc. has announced that Dapper, an company dealing in both creating and optimizing display ad campaigns, is now Yahoo’s property. The acquisition should excite Yahoo fans for several reasons as Dapper has an impressive list of clients and partners (DoubleClick, Expedia, Microsoft, etc.) and also, Yahoo happens to be a current partner of Dapper’s. [...]
Reports indicate that Google is testing a feature in its search results pages that allows users to see full-page previews of sites before clicking through to get to them. The test involves highlighting certain sections of a web page in orange and expanding the text to provide a snippet of information. The snippets that [...]
For those of you bloggers out there using WordPress, but dreaming of moving to a self-hosted WordPress installation; here’s some good news. WordPress is now offering a solution known as “Offsite Redirect.” The reasons for switching to a self-hosted site are obvious; the move gives you more freedom but with the potential damage done [...]
