If a picture says a 1,000 words, then a beautiful interactive map overlaid with amazing advertising data must say 1 million. If you haven't discovered it already, allow me to introduce you to a free add-in to Excel 2013 which gives you an eye...
YouTube has just launched an Ads Leaderboard, which will also be published on Adweek.com. In YouTube's first Ads Leaderboard for April 2013, Evian, Dove, and Kmart took the top three spots using dancing babies, powerful insights, and clever...
Advanced search commands are the cornerstone of “good, old-fashioned SEO. By that, I mean the art of doing SEO stripped down, without tons of tools. In a world that is saturated with SEO software solutions, advanced search commands are the man vs...
We’re all familiar with the agency SEOs who go out and speak at the conferences, write on the blogs, and talk whenever and wherever they can, in order to establish themselves as experts and drum up more business for their agencies.
One of the most prevalent ideas floating around the internet is that if you're not in a sexy niche, no one will want to link to you. Eric Ward once used the example of social media for Preparation H to illustrate the issue of fandom on Facebook.
Google has announced Brick, a collaborative 3D building experience with LEGO bricks. Google is working together with LEGO Australia to bring the Bricks to the browser. Build lets you "explore and build a new world of LEGO creations together online.
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.has voiced his concern with Google's new 3D maps, warning that they could infringe upon the public's privacy. In a letter, Schumer asks Google CEO Larry Page to rethink their implementation of new 3D mapping technology.
Google has revealed plans to map some 2,000 miles of canal towpaths to add to its services in an effort to encourage people to get out and explore the waterways of the UK. Google is undertaking the project in conjunction with the Canal & River...
While Google's Street View service is undoubtedly useful and one most people online have used, enjoyed and benefitted from, for the firm itself it has caused many headaches, as it has faced numerous lawsuits and privacy scandals over its Wi-Fi...
Apple is reportedly planning to bundle a new Maps application with the next version of its iOS mobile platform. The upcoming iOS 6 release will be headlined by the debut of Apple's own mapping application, replacing the Google Maps application...
Google has sold its collaborative 3D modeling tool and team to Trimble, a GPS provider. Google said SketchUp saw 30 million activations within the last year, according to a SketchUp blog post announcing the deal.
A colorful, origami-inspired logo appears on Google’s home page today, in honor of Akira Yoshizawa, who was born on this date 101 years ago. Recognized as the “grandfather of modern origami,” Yoshizawa was a renowned paper craft artist who created...
'Tis the season for top 10 lists. I guess I'm playing right into the cliché. However instead of looking back at "best of" fodder, I recently decided to partake in some forward looking speculation -- what us analysts do best (or worst).
MagiCubes.com, which is headquartered in Los Angeles, started in 1991 as an importer of trade show giveaways that were manufactured in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan. The company created the original Magic Cubes, three-dimensional (3D) promotional...
LG will debut a Google TV at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2012, Bloomberg reported. This will be LG's first model with Google TV software pre-installed. Google has been trying to further it's coalition behind it's Google TV...
Today, on Veteran’s Day in the U.S. Google, Bing, Ask.com, and Dogpile.com have posted special logos and pictures saluting military heroes. In addition to a Doodle, Google used the opportunity to tout tools geared toward helping veterans and their...
No doubt Apple will be glad Adobe, the owners of Flash technology, are no longer supporting development of the rich content platform for browsers on mobile devices. The company announced: Our future work with Flash on mobile devices will be focused...
Users who request driving directions on Google Maps will now be able to access one additional option: Helicopter view. This view allows users to get a fly-through of their route. The addition of this feature coincides with several minor design...
While other ongoing stories are still.ongoing, four weeks ago the much awaited release of Mesh to the full Second Life grid happened. It was right on time, according to Rod Humble's previously given timeline for release.
Two weeks ago, when I first wrote about the problems with Google+ and identity/pseudonymity, some people misunderstood. They believed that I was speaking about a virtual worlds issue (solely and specifically), and what's more, a personal one, even...