Thursday, June 30, 2005

The art of the start gets easier

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Joe Kraus points out that the costs of doing a tech startup have dropped in recent years. Entrepreneurs are often able to build a product ...

Challenges at MSNBC

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Mark Glaser at OJR interviews MSNBC GM Charlie Tillinghast. Some excerpts on the "challenges" at MSNBC: Microsoft and NBC Univer...
Wednesday, June 29, 2005

A9 Maps

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The announcements are coming fast and furious these days. A9.com just launched A9.com Maps . I am a little embarrassed to admit that I star...
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An API to Google Maps

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Google just announced a new API to Google Maps that, with just a few lines of Javascript, allows web developers to embed maps on any webs...
Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Yahoo gets social with MyWeb

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A big day of announcements for Google, and Yahoo appears to have some announcements of their own. Yahoo just announced the launch of MyWeb ...
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More on Google personalized search

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Sep Kamvar from the Personalized Search Team at Google has the post on the Google Blog about the launch of Google's personalized search...

A real personalized search from Google

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Danny Sullivan reports that Google is about to launch a real personalized search, web search that shows different search results to differe...

Get your free Google Earth

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Nathan Weinberg reports that Google Earth has launched and is free. The program lets you do smooth sailing flybyes of the entire Earth. You...
Monday, June 27, 2005

Ads should not be annoying

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Gregory Lamb at the Christian Science Monitor writes about Google, "the world's most intriguing company." A light article, b...
Saturday, June 25, 2005

MSNBC Recommended Stories

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MSNBC just launched "Recommended Stories", a personalized list of stories selected using your reading history on the MSNBC site. ...

MSN Search advanced queries

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Erik Selberg (creator of Metacrawler, one of the first metasearch engines) posts on the MSN Search blog about the new advanced operators (e...
Thursday, June 23, 2005

Yahoo testing ads targeted to behavior

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Brian Morrissey at AdWeek reports that: Yahoo has begun testing a program to show text listings on Web pages based on user behavior ... in ...

Recommending websites

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Jon Udell says he is prototyping a simple website recommendation system built on top of del.icio.us . If you want to play around with some ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Louis Monier going to Google?

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Louis Monier -- founder and former CTO of AltaVista, current Director of Advanced Technologies at eBay, and all around search guru -- is ru...
Tuesday, June 21, 2005

MSN Search and Learning to Rank

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In a post on MSN Search's Weblog, Ken Moss (GM, MSN Search) says: In collaboration with Chris Burges and other friends from Microsoft ...
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My AOL and MSN's start.com converge

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It's interesting to compare the screenshot of what the new My AOL will look like with MSN's (IE only) start.com/3 prototype . Both ...
Monday, June 20, 2005

MSN Local in beta

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Gary Price reports that MSN just launched MSN Local. Not as feature rich as offerings from Yahoo and Google, but I was surprised to see tha...
Saturday, June 18, 2005

Launch, learn, and repeat

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In his post, " Stealth startups suck ", Mark Fletcher (CEO of Bloglines) gives some good reasons why startups should move quickly:...
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Friday, June 17, 2005

Google Wallet

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Gary Price quotes a Wall Street Journal article that reports that Google is working on a PayPal-like payment system called Google Wallet. ...

A new MSN Shopping

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Deborah Rothberg at Microsoft Watch reports that MSN will be launching a new shopping site soon that "will go head-to-head with offeri...