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Microsoft Resorts to Giving Free Wi-Fi in Exchange for Bing Search

So, what was that all about? It was actually a story running on MediaPost about Microsoft’s latest marketing strategy to gain more Bing users. The deal is users can have free Wi-Fi access at participating WiFi hot spots  in exchange for “one” search ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation

LinkedIn Preps Up New Site Design

Are you using LinkedIn? I mean have you created an account on this business-oriented social networking site? If you did, chances are you just created a LinkedIn profile and rarely visit the site, right? Anyway, when was the last time you checked out ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: LinkedIn Corp

Study: New Technology Does Not Make You Anti-Social

Those who are worried that their kids, loved ones and significant others will become anti-social due to Internet overdose can now rest easy. The latest Pew Internet Study on Social Isolation and Technology shows that contrary to popular belief social ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  5 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

Digg Trends Gives Stories 10 Minutes to Shine

Digg is currently experimenting on a new voting system that will give interesting stories that will otherwise fade out unnoticed, a chance to get famous on the Digg sphere. Dubbed Digg Trends, this new home page will give new trending store a 10 minute ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Digg,  Twitter Inc

Peek Releases TwitterPeek, a $99 Gadget for Twitter

But like the Peek blog says – it will be more interesting if we can tweet and reply to conversations in real time, not from behind a PC and definitely not using our mobile phones. In the first place, using your mobile phones for Twitter purposes ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  3 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc

Idiot’s Guide to Google Wave, Lifehacker Style

Download Squad calls it a “straightforward, well-organized volume that goes a long way toward demystifying a new and complex tool.” That tool of course is Google Wave, as Google is perpetuating it as a new communication tool. It’s actually a preview ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Lifehacker

Don’t You Just Love Twitter List?

Is Twitter Lists  feature already enabled in your Twitter account?  It was  gradually rolled out yesterday and I just saw the big announcement when I checked my Twitter account. All I can say is that this feature simply rocks without sounding ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc

Mobile Blogging Gets Easier with WordPress 2.0 for iPhone

Do you do mobile blogging using your iPhone? You might want to know that WordPress for iPhone has just been upgraded to version 2.0. This new version brings an overhauled user interface while bugs and incompatibilities and bugs with some self- hosted ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  29 Oct 2009

Reality Check for Newspaper Publishers, Readers are Going Online

The Audit Bureau of Circulations’s figures cover a six month period ending September 2009. And their figures are showing that average newspaper circulation declined by 10.6% in the six months period. This decline is said to be the lowest for the ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  27 Oct 2009

Open-Source CMS Scores Big with White House’s Switch to Drupal

For those who still can’t get over the fact that open-source systems and software are unstable and unsecure might start thinking otherwise as even the White House is now using one great example of an open-source content management system – ...

From ARNOLD ZAFRA, The Blog Herald,  25 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Drupal,  White House,  General Dynamics,  Barack Obama

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