by denis | May 23, 2007 | Social
According to TechCrunch.com today Feedburner is in the final steps of an acquisition by Google for $100 million – with little or no chance of the all-cash buy going south. What is Feedburner? “FeedBurner is the leading provider of media distribution and...
by denis | May 23, 2007 | Social
My friend and fellow Canadian SEO company owner Jeff Quipp over at Search Engine People has launched a lyrics contest where one lucky person could win $1000 USD. The contest rules and details are listed here but here is a quick lowdown on this fun contest: SEO Lyric...
by denis | May 23, 2007 | Social
It is always a pleasure to get feedback on my postings, especially from those who are intimately involved with the news I am reporting. In this case Trader Mike (Michael Seneadza), one of the first partners in Wallstrip posted the following comment to my recent...
by denis | May 22, 2007 | Social
The F.C.C. is preparing to auction off the use of airwaves within the 700mhz band, currently used for UHF, to hungry telcos and other media operators for the use of next generation digital signals. Google has recommended to the F.C.C. that companies who win a portion...
by denis | May 22, 2007 | Social
This Monday CBS joined the acquisition bandwagon and bought the popular online video site Wallstrip.com. Purchased for a price in the single-digit millions (rumors are around $5 million but this has been disputed) after having been online for less than a year,...
by denis | May 14, 2007 | Social
Today the official Ask.com Blog announced details of its local-focused mobile services called Ask Mobile GPS. When I read the offering provided by this 1st generation of local (GPS-driven) mobile service currently only available on specific Sprint phones, I was blown...