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Yahoo Promises to Revolutionize Search
Modern search has evolved greatly since those early days with long lists of links offering little to go on to determine quality or popularity. As search users have -- by and large -- become more sophisticated, we're seeing more sophisticated attempts at rethinking what search can be.
|| more Search >Google Uses Custom Tricycle for Street Views
To help get the Street View images in those locations hard to reach by car, the Google Maps team now has a kicked-up tricycle -- loaded with 7 or 8 cameras and all the gear needed to manage all the pics of houses and unsuspecting drivers (and pets).
|| more Industry News & Trends >Search space heats up; Wolfram Alpha & Twitter Search (Video)
In this video, ZDNet's search engine guru Sam Diaz discusses growth in the search space; specifically the development of Wolfram Alpha and Twitter Search.
|| more Search >What the Trend Simplifies Tracking of Twitter Trends
If you're like me, trying to make sense of Twitter trends can be a bit daunting. The tools at Twitter Trends give me an idea of what's hot but not necessarily why. Enter What the Trend.
|| more Social Media >Video Site Usage Up 2000% since 2003; Social Media Usage Up 883%
Nielsen just released its Global Online Landscape study which underscores the growing shift toward video and social media.
|| more Social Media >Nielsen: Twitter Retains Only 40% of Users
Nielsen reports today that despite exponential growth at Twitter in recent months, the microblogging service retains of late only 40% of users. However the report points out, "...For most of the past 12 months, pre-Oprah, Twitter has languished below 30 percent retention...."
But how does this compare with other social media behemoths during their initial startup? Good question -- fortunately, Nielsen has the answer.
|| more Social Media >Apple closing in on 1 billion apps for iPhone, iPod Touch
Apple's App Store is on a roll, as indicated by their new countdown web page launched today. Currently showing 928 million and counting, Apple will award its one-billionth download with lots of goodies.
|| more Industry News & Trends >Web 2.0 Carrots (Tweet)
Web 2.0 carrots...McKinsey researchers find desire to help peers more powerful than mandate from management http://bit.ly/187Q3Q
Posted at 2:11 PM by WebDrivenGuy (D.J.)
|| more Social Media >Twitter Growth Compared to Facebook, Google
From John Battelle's rather resourceful Searchblog comes a post today comparing the first three years of growth for newcomer Twitter with Facebook and Google.
|| more Social Media >Tim Berners-Lee on the next Web (VIDEO)
During this TED talk, web founder Berners-Lee talks about the next generation of web innovation. Machines and data speak to each other creating new opportunities for information flow and exchange.
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