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The Weekly Round-Up: 09.10.09
Round-Up Nearly half of Brits spend more time chatting to friends online than on the phone or face-to-face, according to the Yahoo! How often have you had the following conversations with your significant other? [09 Oct 2009]
Duncan Watts
AS Profile Columbia University sociology professor Duncan Watts is also principal research scientist at Yahoo! Research where he heads up the Human Social Dynamics group - a research group that studies decision-making in a social... [29 Sep 2009]
Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown
News It pays for free online services like Windows Live, Facebook, Yahoo, and MSN. Aiming to crack down on a growing problem, Microsoft said it filed five lawsuits on Thursday against parties it suspects of posting online... [18 Sep 2009]
Google's DoubleClick revamp wants ads to say it in pictures
News Having conquered the web's text-based ad market, Google is setting its sights on display ads - a market dominated by rival Yahoo! Yahoo! In 2008, it completed its $3.1bn acquisition of DoubleClick in... [18 Sep 2009]
Why Should We Integrate Services, Servers, and Networking in a Data Center?
White Paper However, this approach might not be optimal for large-scale Internet Data Centers (DCs), such as those run by Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, that employs custom software and customized hardware to increase... [16 Sep 2009]
US ramps up probe into Microsoft-Yahoo! search deal
News The long road toward Microsoft and Yahoo! Both companies have long expected the US Department of Justice to scrutinise the deal to install Microsoft as the exclusive search provider for Yahoo! s web... [14 Sep 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News We will make these applications available on Android devices and the Palm Pre later," Sandeep Gupta, senior director of mobile applications at Yahoo! The iPhone and the BlackBerry are the two leading smartphones in the... [11 Sep 2009]
Motorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News The smartphone supports a number email clients, such as Yahoo! On Thursday morning, Motorola officially introduced its first Google Android device: the Motorola Cliq. The announcement was made by Motorola's co-CEO Sanjay... [11 Sep 2009]
Google presses play on video ads
News The result is a marriage of the text ad format that Google has used to grow into a dominant internet company with the display ad style that others, such as Yahoo! Google sought to remind financial analysts on Wednesday... [10 Sep 2009]
Chrome extensions? Developers' wish is Google's command
News Work is already under way for some popular extensions, including Yahoo! Support for extensions to customise Chrome, the number one requested feature for Google's browser, has started to arrive for developers. [10 Sep 2009]
Photos: Palm welcomes Pixi to the family
Photo The Palm Pixi brings some new tricks to the table, including the integration of LinkedIn contacts and Yahoo! The Palm Pixi is the latest Palm WebOS device. Pricing and exact availability haven't been announced but the... [09 Sep 2009]
Yahoo! goes after iPhone users with Flickr and finance apps
News Yahoo! And in order to do this, Yahoo! To execute this strategy, Yahoo! Earlier this year, Yahoo! shifted its mobile strategy to focus more on developing separate and... [09 Sep 2009]
Bullet-Proofing Instant Messaging
White Paper When that involves instant messaging (IM) programs such as AIM, Yahoo! Information workers on the job often turn to the same software tools they use at home for quick, unfettered communication. Messenger or Windows Live... [09 Sep 2009]
Google Chrome getting on better with Apple's Snow Leopard
News Tab-to-search also works with Amazon, Google, Google News, and Yahoo! Google released an update for Chrome to fix compatibility problems with Snow Leopard on Monday, which along with other fixes shows the gradually... [01 Sep 2009]
Can Yahoo! facelift help it ditch the 'peanut butter'?
News Has Yahoo! The MBAs call it "execution", a term trotted out by chief marketing officer Elisa Steele during Monday's event to describe the launch of Yahoo! Three years ago, Yahoo!... [25 Aug 2009]
