Recent Hitwise reports tell us that Wikipedia's traffic has grown 154 percent during the past year. It now threatens to surpass traffic to the New York Times site-one of the few successful news brands online-and other major news sites.
It might be to...
Archive - October 2005
Ascending
Descending
Yahoo's FUSE strategy
Yahoo! FUSE-ing Local Content
In one field where Yahoo might be ahead of Google, it is Local Search. Yahoo!'s 'FUSE' (Find, Use, Share, Expand) strategy is at work here.
Highlights of Yahoo's strategy:
* Dynamic mapping
...
Tagline Guru recently asked 100 marketing, advertising and branding experts for the most influential taglines since 1948.
The winner
The California Milk Processor Board's 'Got Milk.' Developed in 1993.
Runners Up
American Express's 1975 tag, 'Don't...
First, we knew that Video Gaming is a bigger industry than Hollywood - a $10 billion-a-year industry.
Now, this industry will need more prefessionals. Earlier, one developer could mentor a handful of workers. Now, games can cost $10 million to develop...
Highlights from various reports on the Worldwide Wireless Market:
- Except for the U.S., Japan,South Korea and France, most wireless phone users around the world go the prepaid route.
- Prepaid customers pay a higher per-minute rate than customers...
This news is more than 20 days old. But I have decided to post about it for it is too valuable a news to put away.
Free as a Blog
It is more than a T-shirt slogan. It is an idea as old as life itself. And people everywhere are working hard to presrve...
Now, a list of Sidebar Applications that offer a way to access your favourite application and information.
Google Desktop Sidebar
Apple Dashboard: For mac users only.
Konfabulator: Very popular
Desktop Sidebar For Windows
All-In-One...
This is the latest from the non-stop idea factory of Bill Gross. This is a high-energy, low-cost solar concentrator that will fit on your roof.
How it works
Light strikes the aluminium-cladded surface, the photons ricochet off 25 mirrors arranged...
Now, it is possible to do all your office work online. No need to be tied up to your desktop. Most of the applications below use Ajax, the hot new technology.
Writely - "The Web Word Processor" (note that for creating documents, it uses an HTML editor...
eHub is a constantly updated list of web applications, services, resources, blogs or sites with a focus on next generation web (web 2.0).
Go To e-hub
GeoURL is a location-to-URL reverse directory. This will allow you to find URLs by their proximity to a given location. Find your neighbor's blog, perhaps, or the web page of the restaurants near you. GeoURL is listing 194,140 sites.
Go to GeoURL (2.0)
For an idea to spread, it needs to be sent and received.
No one "sends" an idea unless:
a. they understand it
b. they want it to spread
c. they believe that spreading it will enhance their power (reputation, income, friendships) or their peace of...
This one comes from the latest issue of The Observer.
Car Enthusiast gives out a cry for the legendary brand which is now too businesslike for his taste.
He says,
"Mercedes must be magic, not just another car."
Read More
Cynics might say that 'celebrity' is just another fancy term for salespeople.
But the famous ones are undeterred. They are now protecting how their images are used. Many register their names as trademarks across a whole host of areas; for instance,...
Earlier we reported that Apple's new deal with Disney would revolutionize TV. But some points to the contrary:
1. Where is that crucial thing? Hollywood's support? So far, Hollywood has shown little enthusiasm for anything other than...

Fresh Comments