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Online Advertising: The End of Cookies?
Regardless of how we track, it's what we do with the data that is the main issue. Privacy concerns aren't going away, so it's…
AG to Google: Hand Over Street View Data
After being stonewalled by Google, Connecticut’s Attorney General and Senator-Elect Richard Blumenthal is now taking legal action to force Google to reveal the data…
New Google Search Feature: Reading Level
Google has launched a new advanced search tool that filters results by reading level. Based on how Google evaluates the website, it will annotate…
Survey Finds Only 8% Of Online American Adults Using Twitter
Twitter has over 175 million members, yet a recent survey has found only 8 percent of American adults use the social network, ClickZ reports.…
Edmunds.com Finds Users Prefer Minimalist Site Design
Automotive information site Edmunds.com tested four possible redesigns for their homepage and found users much preferred a simple minimalist homepage similar to the approach…
Predator Targeting Sorority Pledges On Facebook Arrested
The morning news reported the predator targeting sorority pledges through Facebook chat was arrested. The Today Show, that reported on the story last week,…
China Blocks News Sites Prior To Dissident Getting Nobel Peace Prize
The Chinese government does not want its citizens watching dissident Liu Xiaobo get his Nobel Peace Prize today, so they have blocked news sites…
TripAdvisor Blocks Reviews, Says Google Places Doesn’t Benefit Users
TripAdvisor has confirmed that it is blocking reviews from appearing in Google Places results. In a statement, TripAdvisor said: “Google frequently makes changes to…
Tron Reality Bytes: When the Web Becomes the Grid
Cloud-based operating systems: Chrome OS vs. Microsoft Windows & Mac OS
Google Introduces Social Sitelinks
Google recently announced the arrival of social sitelinks to its search results. Google’s social sitelinks include your friend’s name, profile photo, and a links…