August 19th, 2009
While Bing might be claiming to get better click throughs on Search Ads, Google has again claimed the top spot in American Consumer Satisfaction Index.
In the quarterly rankings, conducted since 2000, all the major search engines/portals have improved their scores over time, with only Ask.com and AOL now below their highest historic rankings. Read the rest of this entry »
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August 19th, 2009
Examples of Corporate Social Media Strategies
I recently spoke at a regional event organized to decipher social media marketing. The address dealth with variety of topics and touched various aspects of going social, ranging from how to get started, tracking tools, history, pros and cons and how to measure the impact.
I discussed some tactics to get your company better engaged with social media. To start with I have assembled this list of more than 35 companies who are experimenting with social media in a host of different ways. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Social Media, Social Media Marketing
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August 11th, 2009
Google has unveiled, of what is being perceived as a next major overhaul of their search engine indexing algorithm and named it Caffeine. Google has also providing a developer preview of the working variant of this new engine. Post and comments from Matt Cutts suggest that Google’s Caffeine update primarily deals with the way Google indexes, crawls and ranks the pages of websites.
“It’s the first step in a process that will let us push the envelope on size, indexing speed, accuracy, comprehensiveness and other dimensions,” says a joint post from engineers Matt Cutts and Sitaram Iyer. “Web developers and power searchers might notice a few differences, so we’re opening up a web developer preview to collect feedback.” Read the rest of this entry »
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August 6th, 2009
Check out some of the hotttest Flats from reputed builders available in Gurgaon
Now, on paper when we compair the options available if price is the concern Tulip Residency seems like the best options to us. They are also not charging any club and parking charges bring the cost of ownership down to bare minimal. Read the rest of this entry »
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August 5th, 2009
Google is continuing its push to gain on Microsoft in the enterprise space. At a press conference today, Google announced a new plug-in that will sync Google’s enterprise versions of Gmail, contacts, and calendar with Microsoft’s Outlook. In the enterprise, Outlook is still king and not everyone is ready to switch just yet to browser-based email, calendars and contact management. So employees can continue to use Outlook if that is what they are comfortable with, and Google Apps will run on the backend. Google is claiming that its enterprise apps cost less than half of Microsoft Exchange. Read the rest of this entry »
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August 3rd, 2009
Personaly I admire Google for the quality and functionality of their applications. Whatever they do works and elevates the level of products in the arena. Most products Google has created have rounded the competition [example - emailing, feedreaders etc] Read the rest of this entry »
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August 3rd, 2009
They told me to goto watch this movie and not campair it with Jab We Met. Expecting ‘Jab We Met’ or for that matter ‘Socha Na Tha’ were poems. Shahid wasn’t the star he is today when he did ‘Jab We Met’. Abhay Deol was vaguely known when Socha Na Tha came out. I went to watch these movies with little to no expectations and came back smiling on days gone by, connecting completely with the characters. I am a fan of Imtiaz Ali and his style of film-making. He has what it takes to take the TORCH of kindling the romance in air from Yash Raj Chopra [something Aditya Chopra, his scion has been unsuccessful at]. Read the rest of this entry »
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August 3rd, 2009
US Air Force developing decision-making attack drones
US Air Force is readying an unmanned drone that could fly over a target and then make the decision whether or not to launch an attack, all without human intervention. These drones laced with Artificial Intelligence [AI] would take combat decisions and act within legal and policy constraints. Humans will monitor the execution and would have the authority and ability to overide the system. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 29th, 2009
I woke up early today, actually couldnt sleep all night. So guys I am adding some trading tips of today. These are various tips pulled from some research work and some recommendations from brokers. So play with calculated risks. Also watch out for 4529. Its an important support level. If its breatched then market will see some correction in short term. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 28th, 2009
I had subscribed to Forbes in June, 2009. Today is 29th July 2009 and I am to receive the copy of magazine till date.
With Financial magazines getting the copy on right time is absolute must as any financial, market news makes no sense after 10 days. Its been a month and the peice of junk they will send me, if they send me would be HISTORY for TINY TOTS by then.
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