The next version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer will adopt Firefox’s little orange RSS feed icon. That, effectively, is what will visually brand RSS feeds in consumers’ minds.
Chalk one up to the power of consumer and word-of-mouth marketing. Firefox afficionados have beaten the Redmond marketing machine!
Social search startup Wajam is taking the online shopping world by storm by adding product recommendations from your friends on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. They've partnered with Shopping.com to propose alternative merchants for a same product.
Google has finally shut its Wave tool and told web users they can no longer access their group discussions and collaborative projects unless they use Chrome. IE and Firefox users are told hosting servers for the service have been closed completely.
The StumbleUpon random website browser has become a popular way to explore the web, having won more than 15 million loyal users. Now those stumblers may be using StumbleUpon in a whole new way with Explore Box, which looks surprising search-like.