Last year, fashion designer Kenneth Cole's Twitter account made light of the protests in Egypt by tweeting, "Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. They want people to “Like” them on Facebook or follow them on Twitter.
Cairo and Egypt also took first and second place as the most discussed City/Country. As top search engines and social networks continue to release their aggregate data and trends from 2011, we get a look into the people, places, and topics that...
Case in point: The brand Kenneth Cole offended just about everyone when they hijacked the #cairo hashtag in a marketing ploy promoting its Spring fashion collection during the height of the Egyptian revolution.
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Ghonim has become a big part of the protests in Cairo, with the anti-government group occupying Tahrir Square refusing to leave until he is released, the Wall Street Journal reported. Ghonim wrote on his personal Facebook profile for friends after...
But compare and contrast that with the thousands of anti-government protesters in Egypt, who have once again started gathering in Cairo's Tahrir Square. On Jan. YouTube changed its homepage layout. On Jan.
Two days after blocking Twitter, and a day after reports that Facebook and Google were blocked off and on, major news outlets including the AP and Reuters have reported "severe outages" in Cairo while others reports suggest the government has shut...
Thousands of Egyptians filled the streets of Cairo, Alexandria and other cities today, in protest of their government's economic policies, and rampant political corruption. The report came as violent unrest broke out in Cairo and other Egyptian...
McClatchy journalists based there and elsewhere in the region, such as Cairo and Jerusalem, also will contribute stories and blog posts and will advise Yahoo! The McClatchy Company, third largest newspaper publisher in the United States, will...
Cairo office for Google, AME Info Although attendance at Eric Schmidt's keynote conversation with Danny Sullivan looked like another all time record, the seating problem was finally solved. There were enough seats for everyone in a cavernous hall...
Cairo office for Google, Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. AOL Fires CTO AOL Fires Technology Chief After Web-Search Data Scandal" discloses that Maureen Govern, the CTO along...
Just wanted to follow up to Danny's post last month about ShopLocal winning its crawling case against Cairo. Cairo has now closed the site and states at the bottom of the page, "for great deals and sales in your area please visit www.shoplocal.com.
Department Of Justice; ShopLocal wins a ban against being crawled by Cairo; Paul ShopLocal Wins In Crawling Case Against Cairo Today's search podcast covers the launch of Google Finance; Google partnering with Nike to produce a soccer social...
ShopLocal Wins In Crawling Case Against Cairo Apparently, ShopLocal.com wasn't happy with rival local shopping search service Cairo for hitting its listings. ShopLocal took Cairo to court, and Cairo has now agreed not to make further "robotic or...
Cairo for hitting its listings. ShopLocal took Cairo to court, and Cairo has now agreed not to make further "robotic or other automated" visits to You'll find some background on Cairo from us here back in
Two of the most popular of these services are Cairo and ShopLocal. Although established players continue to dominate the shopping and comparison search space, a number of new companies have launched promising alternatives that offer even more...
First, Cairo.com, the shopping search engine allows the user to enter a location/Zip and a product type of category and find where products are available locally. Another useful feature from Cairo is their "Sales Alert" feature that will notify you...
Cairo.com Beats ShopLocal.com in WSJ Test of Local Shopping Engines covers how Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal looked at two services that let you find things on sale in local bricks-and-mortar stores and loved Cairo.
Cairo. The new personalized My AOL portal includes a My Feeds section which displays headlines from news, blog and other sites offering RSS feeds. Feeds are provided through a partnership with Feedster.
In today's Wall Street Journal (registration not required), Walt Mossberg reports recent test of two local shopping engines, Cairo.com and ShopLocal.com. Our tests yielded a clear winner: Cairo. In almost every case, its search results were better...
