1. Q&A: Matthew Curry on selling to older folks online 48 minutes ago permalinkMatthew Curry is head of new media at Wiltshire Farm Foods, a firm that predominantly sells to the older generation. And by older, we’re talking 80+, rather than 55+. As you might imagine, this is both a challenge and an opportunity. 2. Would you trust a Pirate Bay co-founder with your credit card number? 2 hours ago permalinkPeter Sunde is best known as one of the founders of The Pirate Bay (TPB), the now-deceased BitTorrent index. In April of this year, Sunde and his fellow TBP operators were found guilty of copyright infringement and were each ordered to pay close to €2.75m in damages.
3. I is TURKEY…. 1 hour ago permalinkLolcats, cats and funny pictures - I is turkey...stuff with noms
4. More foolishness: German government officials claim Google Analytics is illegal 3 hours ago permalinkAre government bureaucrats in Europe trying to kill the commercial internet? If you've been following all of the laws, directives and general bureaucratic gobbledygook lately, you just might start to think the answer is 'yes'. 5. Little World Gifts to bring virtual gifts to the iPhone just in time for Christmas 54 minutes ago permalink[UK] Liverpool-based Little World Gifts wants to re-define virtual gifts. Only the company doesn't want us to use that word, instead preferring the term 'digital gifts' -- these aren't the typical tiny 2D icons that are gifted on sites like Facebook, they're 3D, touch-friendly and yes, you've guessed it, they run on the iPhone. Little World ... 6. Surprise: Windows 7 Passes Mac OS X in Market Share 3 hours ago permalinkWindows 7 is doing well, which gives the number crunching crowd an opportunity to compare it with Mac OS X – if only for a moment. According to Internet metrics company Net Applications, Windows 7 last weekend powered (on average) 5.07% of PCs, while in that week Mac OS X (in all its iterations) powered around 5% of computers worldwide. ...
7. Cleanse Uninstaller Pro is an advanced uninstaller that finds and remove even the most stubborn programs. 4 hours ago permalinkCleanse Uninstaller Pro is an advanced uninstaller that finds and remove even the most stubborn programs. Uninstall faster, easier and more completely than you do with other programs. No more problem uninstalls. Using the Auto Find uninstall function all you have to do is drag and drop the programs icon you want to uninstall onto Cleanse ... 8. VOTE: NFL Star Steve Smith Banks on Facebook for Pro Bowl 7 hours ago permalinkThe relationship between sports and social media is unique. On any given day Sunday an NFL football player’s tweet will get him released from the team , and yet the next day a basketball superstar will handsomely reward his one millionth Twitter follower . Such is the nature of a platform that supports real-time updates from athletes. ...
9. Investimonials Wants To Be Your Guide To Quality Financial Products 8 hours ago permalinkIf you've ever tried searching the web for financial advice, you probably know just how much junk there is out there. Sure, there may be a few diamonds in the rough, but oftentimes the best results go to the finance 'experts' who are good at SEO - not the ones who know what they're talking about. Investimonials is a new site launching this week ... 10. Google’s Not Done Giving: Free Wi-Fi in Even More Airports 11 hours ago permalinkGoogle got into the Holiday spirit several weeks early. The search giant didn’t want to just give boring old toys or gadgets, though. No, when Google does something, it does it on a wide scale. Perhaps that’s why they gave holiday travelers the gift of free Wi-Fi in 47 U.S. airports and free Wi-Fi on Virgin America flights . The ...
11. Aviary’s Chrome Extension Proves That These Add-Ons Are Going To Be Awesome 9 hours ago permalinkI have something to admit: I've never been a big extension guy. When I was still using Firefox, I liked them, but the downside, browser bloat, turned me away. But now that we're starting to see the first steps of true extension support in Chrome, I think I could be swayed. While people have been developing extensions for Chrome for a little ... 12. The World According to Americans and Chinese 10 hours ago permalinkHappy Thanksgiving, everyone! Saw this cartoon in the morning today. It is really funny and couldn’t resist to re-post it here: The World According to Americans (Credit: ) The next cartoon is also quite funny: (Credit: - ... 13. Practical SEO Copywriting: a ‘must get’ book 12 hours ago permalinkMy mate Glenn Murray has written a bottler of a new book on search engines and copywriting. 14. OpenAIRE: Archive Access Anytime, Anywhere 13 hours ago permalinkFrom the Article: Formally embracing the open access ethic, the European Commission has decided to require that results from research it funds in some fields — such as health, energy, environment, information and communication technologies, research infrastructures, social sciences and humanities — become freely available. Authors will ... 15. Looking under Nissan's Leaf 13 hours ago permalinkAutomakers tend to agree that the electrification of the car is inevitable, but Nissan is leading the way by readying a mass-market, affordable electric car for production. The Leaf is a midsize hatchback with a range of a little more than 100 miles, according to Nissan. Although Nissan didn't let us drive it, the company brought the Leaf to CNET' ...
16. I Hate Twitter Spam 14 hours ago permalinkI really, really, really hate SPAM. Here are my last five @ replies on Twitter: Now, I’m a big fan of Steve Jagger and just discovered Philanthropedia yesterday (and tweeted about it), but the other three? Pure and blatant SPAM. I wonder if Dr Roger Smith (I no-followed that link) even realizes he’s damaging his reputation by [...]
17. Thumbtack Takes On RedBeacon As It Looks To Bring Local Service Providers Online 14 hours ago permalinkLast month we saw the launch of TechCrunch50 winner RedBeacon , the startup that lets you book local service providers directly from the web. Today it's getting some strong competition from a new startup called Thumbtack , a local service booking engine that's looking to offer both a comprehensive directory of providers and a greater degree of ... 18. LogMeIn Express: Simple, On-demand Screen Sharing 14 hours ago permalinkLogMeIn, a supplier of useful remote control, file-sharing and backup apps that we’ve written about many times previously, this week quietly rolled out a beta of LogMeIn Express, a simple, on-demand service for sharing your screen with up to 100 other people. To get started, just go to the LogMeIn Express site, and click the [...] 19. The Airtight Inbox: A Day In the Life Of an Email Productivity Evangelist 15 hours ago permalinkEditor’s note: This is a guest post from Jared Goralnick (@technotheory), founder and productivity evangelist of AwayFind, a web application that helps people to stop constantly checking their email. Like many of you, email and social network messages have threatened to overwhelm me in recent years. Over time, I’ve developed [...] 20. SocMed in Adelaide: an invitation 16 hours ago permalinkAnyone and everyone who has any interest in SocMed in Adelaide is welcome to attend |
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