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OPINION: The urge to verb up

By: Dave Webb - Computerworld Canada (02 Jul 2009) Especially in the Web search market, companies are recognizing that success is about sharing, not guarding, the brand When I grow up, I want to be a verb. When Microsoft Corp....

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Yahoo! Advertising Veteran David Karnstedt Joins Jumptap Board of Directors

Leadership Team Poises Jumptap for Rapid Growth in Mobile Advertising CAMBRIDGE, MA--(Marketwire - Jumptap, the leading provider of mobile advertising solutions, today announced that David Karnstedt, president and CEO of...

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Pirate Bay Bought Out; All Swashbuckling Ceases

The Pirate Bay is hanging up its peg legs; it's sheathing its swords. The ship has sunk.In a move that follows months of legal hearings bias allegations and a court conviction the BitTorrent tracker has been bought out by...

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The Search Economy and the Tower of Babel

There is nothing on the search horizon that can solve the developing problem of page overload. Since the first Web crawlers appeared, it was obvious that the usefulness of the Internet would fully depend on whether you could...

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Mr.Taggy & the History of Search at PARC

There are plenty of nifty search engines that don't begin with "Goo" and end with "gle," as Wired points out. But one site they forgot to include is MrTaggy, which was created by PARC's Augmented Social Cognition Area. Unlike...

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vator story - Why fast followers beat first movers

Innovation drives our industry, attracts the best talent, attracts VC money, and wins fame for its leaders. Innovation leaders burst onto the scene, win early market leadership, but sometimes can't sustain the pace. Why do...

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Real Time Search Engines

Scoopler and Collecta Return Social Media, News, and Online Trends Scoopler and Collecta are new generation search engines that return live and up to the second results from social media and news sites on the latest breaking...

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Sunday Read: MySpace Seeks Return To "Startup Culture"

Wrenching job cuts at News Corp's MySpace are only the first steps the online hangout must take to regain its cool. Outshone by newcomers Facebook and Twitter, MySpace must reverse worrying trends in user metrics and replace a...

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Why do Fast Followers often beat the First Mover innovators? [Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing]

Innovation drives our industry, attracts the best talent, attracts VC money, and wins fame for its leaders. Innovation leaders burst onto the scene, win early market leadership, but sometimes can't sustain the pace. Why do...

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MySpace seeks return to "startup culture"

Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wrenching job cuts at News Corp's (NWSA.O) MySpace are only the first steps the online hangout must take to regain its cool. Outshone by newcomers Facebook and Twitter, MySpace must reverse...

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