TV Moves to the Internet
News reinvented itself as a multiplatform digital network with the Web as its primary delivery point Announcing the expansion of ewscom on Tuesday said it was bypassing cable television in favor of the nations fastestgrowing distribution system broadband
Yahoo Quote Chart which has a Hollywoodbased media group and several former and movie execs on board including Terry Semel said it would provide live roundtheclock official coverage of the Space Shuttle Discovery mission beginning on Wednesday with the launch of the 12day mission
Meanwhile Amazon...
Yahoo to `copy' jobs to beef up its listings
Yahoos online job division HotJobs plans to announce today that it has taken the bold but controversial step of finding more job listings for its users by copying them off the Web sites of employers
HotJobs is using Yahoos Web crawling technology to search for job openings listed on employers Web sites and other sites It then scrapes those listings into its own database where it can share them with its users for free
The move is significant because it is the first time one of the big three leading job sites HotJobs Monster and CareerBuilder has incorporated free listings into its database...
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Microsoft Corp will further expand its software offerings for small businesses even though that will turn many of its current partners into competitors Steve Ballmer said on Sunday
We do believe that the business application market will continue to get consolidated Ballmer told thousands of Microsoft partners from smaller technology companies at a conference here
Many of those partners could soon be competing with Microsoft
While Microsoft has sold millions of copies of business programs such as Word and Excel other companies write software that is often customized for individual companies...
The State of Search in Europe
What is the state of search in Europe and how do the major players see search developing over the coming years
A special report from the Search Engine Strategies Conference June 12 London
At the European Search Landscape panel Google and Yahoo each presented their vision of how search will develop Alongside the big three was Nielson47NetRatings and Hitwise who provided raw facts and figures on the current state of the search marketplace...
Bangkok Post Database(IT News) - Wednesday 06 July 2005
With a share price topping 300 and new features announced monthly Google seems be executing a business strategy that is hard to fault I have to wonder who Steve Ballmer was alluding to recently when he characterised one of Microsofts competitors as a onehit wonder and speculated whether they would still be here in five years He couldnt have meant Google could he
One thing everyone agrees on Google is one of the hottest Internet properties around The name itself has become synonymous with searching As Xerox is to copies and Kleenex is to tissues so Google has become to Internet searching...