Warning: This column contains no Facebook IPO news. But there sure was a lot going on outside of that particular media circus, from new product launches by Twitter, Majestic SEO and Hubspot to new rounds of funding for Pinterest, Quora and Bit.ly....
In a Google Inside Search blog post, Introducing the Knowledge Graph: Things, not strings we’re told of a new initiative from Google to show us more information within search results themselves about the things we search for. This is a potentially...
Facebook may be a much bigger social network than Twitter, but when it comes to realtime search, Twitter is far superior. There’s been plenty of speculation that Facebook could one day enter the search market, and compete with Google on the search...
You can usually bank on strength in numbers, but for local Realtors that couldn’t make it to today’s “Rally to Protect the American Dream” in Washington, D.C., the National Association of Realtors National Association of Realtors has provided a pl...
Companies can tap into huge volumes of detailed information as events unfold with the help of SAP (News - Alert) HANA platform. This powerful in-memory software combines with SAP partner hardware to help users with their query of multiple types of...
The more new technology contributes to producing and/or making content available (articles, posts, music, films, social status, brand content…), the more we should worry that our brain capacity isn’t large enough to handle all this information. In...
With Sapphire Now, SAP’s annual gathering coming to a close later today, it’s hardly surprising that there is a bit of something for everyone. There’s cloud, mobile and databases, with the ERP king announcing the release of around 70 apps that do ...
It started with a simple idea—an online version of the classic arcade game Asteroids, but on a massively multiplayer scale. It would support hundreds of players at once, thanks to a scalable network backend. It would be real-time, meaning that eve...
Digital advertising agency, Razorfish today announced its cloud-based software, called Fluent, designed to provide agencies and marketers with an integrated application for targeting, distributing and managing multi-channel digital campaigns. Acco...
Twitter maintains the world’s busiest search index. I am pretty sure of that; I just cannot prove it. Facebook may be a close second. Or perhaps I have it backwards and Facebook is the world’s busiest search index and Twitter is a close second. Th...
Making a dynamic web site is a must these days. If your content stays the same for too long, visitors move on and your bounce rate will rise. It would be great if you could make your content adapt to whomever visits your site. That is exactly what...
Flipboard, the popular social news magazine, has started integrating audio into its app for Apple's hand-held devices. The move makes it the first mobile reader of its kind to do so. Flipboard's partners in the deal are SoundCloud, National Public...
