When you have that one hot service, it's always tempting to push everything else through it. Tempting, because for you, the service provider, it's simpler. But for the customer, what's easier for a service provider isn't always easier for you.
Marketing requires a few things of you as a person: that you become a predatory, opportunistic, self-promotional whore who is largely quite shameless, but shrewd enough to know when to curb the effusive enthusiasm just long enough to close the sale.
Amazed by the amount of click traffic through my del.icio.us bookmarks for both wikio, the democratic news portal and outside.in, the geo-targeted news portal, I thought I ought to commit some pixels to screen in the form of a 'Lite' review.
San Jose Mercury News recently launched a new weekly podcast called Inside Silicon Valley. Their first podcast caught my attention with an interview of Bradley Horowitz about Yahoo’s idea incubator, Brickhouse, in San Francisco.
Aggregating stuff with things like Yahoo! Pipes is the in-thing recently. What with mobile businesses and their shared 'Workstreams', the rules are changing rapidly.
Yahoo! Pipes, the graphical, web-based RSS re-mixer (Radar post), has significantly increased its geo support. They now provide a map output that plots your data on a Yahoo! supplied map.
icrosoft and Yahoo! have a problem. Online ads are booming, and they're not. Microsoft's money-losing online business posted sales growth of just 10.9% last quarter.
Yahoo has just released a public beta of Messenger for the Web, a new site that puts instant messaging inside the user's web browser. The site is free to use, requiring only a Yahoo account to join.
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