Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Apple Patents Extremely Accurate, Localized Haptic Feedback For Multitouch Devices - as well as my very own links synopsis

Tech firms are invariably making news - fortunately for me personally since this is a tech blog. Who are we thinking about now?

In our first little grouping, why don't we take a look at the websites discussing Twitter and Burger King:
- Reamaze Pulls Email, Twitter, Facebook And YouTube Into One Dashboard For Small-Business Customers from techcrunch.com
- Twitter as Point of Sale? from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Burger King Twitter Hacked! from technorati.com

What else is there? Well, there's Apple Inc. and IPhone:
- Apple Patents Extremely Accurate, Localized Haptic Feedback For Multitouch Devices from techcrunch.com

Android (operating system) and Apple Inc. were talked about a lot as well:
- SwiftKey 4 Adds Swype-Style Gesture Inputting To Android App, Plus New Languages, Tailored Typing & Simpler Corrections - "Keyboard software maker SwiftKey's answer toSwype has now been added to the latest version of its software, SwiftKey 4, launching today on Google Play for Android smartphones and tablet users" - said techcrunch.com
- Vine Currently Looking for a Lead Android Engineer (Among Other Positions) - www.webpronews.com

The rest? Well, Google and Twitter, Inc. were in the press a fair amount:
- A Deeper Look at Google Signals Map and Social Data Hub - "If you're anything like me, you stumbled across a Google Signals Map and had no idea it even existed. However, Google Signals has actually been available for quite some time, and more and more companies are beginning to explore this feature and what it can do for their SEO" - said www.searchenginejournal.com
- ChaCha Defeats Google, Bing And Siri In "Answers Quality" Study - searchengineland.com
- Butler University Study: ChaCha Beats Google (And Others) For Mobile Q&A - www.webpronews.com





















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Monday, February 18, 2013

Google May Open A String Of Retail Stores, But What Does It Hope To Gain? - as well as my blog posts review

The world of technology seldom stands still. Let's take a look at which organizations have been making news.

One interesting conversation starter has been Retail and Google Inc.. Let's see shall we?
- Google May Open A String Of Retail Stores, But What Does It Hope To Gain? from techcrunch.com
- Google Retail Stores? Makes Sense. from techland.time.com

Facebook has been receiving a lot of press as well:
- Facebook's Never Had A Big User Data Breach, But May Never Recover When It Does from techcrunch.com



Google and Microsoft Corporation were talked about a lot as well:
- A Deeper Look at Google Signals Map and Social Data Hub - "If you're anything like me, you stumbled across a Google Signals Map and had no idea it even existed. However, Google Signals has actually been available for quite some time, and more and more companies are beginning to explore this feature and what it can do for their SEO" - said www.searchenginejournal.com
- Google Once Again Claims 67% Search Market Share - searchenginewatch.com
- Google Commerce Search Is On The Chopping Block - searchengineland.com

To finish up let's take a short look at Google Analytics and Google Inc..
- How To Getting Analytics Right With PLAs - "More so than any other product in the AdWords suite, managing, reporting on, and making sense out of Product Listing Ads (PLAs) extends beyond the toolsets provided in AdWords" - said searchengineland.com





















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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Dreaded Auto-Play Video Ads Could Be Coming To Facebook, CMO Confirms - as well as my links review

Just what has been happening in the world of technology? Which organizations are we checking out?

Who shall we have a look at first? Well, it's Google and Swine influenza...
- Google Disavow is in the Details from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Obama's Quotable Google+ Hangout: Zuckerberg, Drones And Being 'Chill' from techcrunch.com
- Google Now Adds Movies, College Sports, Homescreen Widget from searchengineland.com





IPhone and Apple Inc. seemed to come up a great deal too:
- Brazilian Company Has Patent on 'iPhone' Brand from techland.time.com
- That Bigger iPhone Won't Be Out This Year [Rumor] from www.webpronews.com

Google Analytics and Search engine results page were brought up quite a bit too:
- How To Getting Analytics Right With PLAs - "More so than any other product in the AdWords suite, managing, reporting on, and making sense out of Product Listing Ads (PLAs) extends beyond the toolsets provided in AdWords" - said searchengineland.com
- A Deeper Look at Google Signals Map and Social Data Hub - www.searchenginejournal.com

To end let's take a quick look at Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg
- Dreaded Auto-Play Video Ads Could Be Coming To Facebook, CMO Confirms - "TV commercials that automatically play could soon hit Facebook's news feed. This week Facebook CMO David Fischer admitted auto-play video ads might be distracting, but said "I believe there are ways we could do it."" - said techcrunch.com
- 'KillSwitch' App Deletes Traces Of Your Ex From Facebook - www.huffingtonpost.com
- Investors Turn to Alternatives to Facebook - technorati.com



















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Saturday, February 16, 2013

SearchCap: The Day In Search, February 14, 2013 - and my own links review

Which companies have been moving and shaking in the realm of tech? Let's take a look.

Who shall we have a look at first? Well, it's Google Analytics and Google Inc....
- A Guide to Getting Started With Analytics from searchenginewatch.com
- How To Getting Analytics Right With PLAs from searchengineland.com
- A Deeper Look at Google Signals Map and Social Data Hub from www.searchenginejournal.com



Vince Vaughn has been receiving a lot of press as well:
- So Yeah, There's Gonna Be A Vince Vaughn And Owen Wilson Movie About Life As A Google Intern from techcrunch.com

Next on the list are Google Product Search and Google Inc..
- SearchCap: The Day In Search, February 14, 2013 - "From Search Engine Land: 6 Advanced Strategies For Optimizing PLA CampaignsIn January, Marin Software released a study on Google's 2012 transition from Google Product Search to the commercial, "pay-to-play" model built on Product Listing Ads" - said searchengineland.com

Let's finish off by finding out about Valentine's Day and Google Inc..
- Valentine's Day Ferris Wheel Google Doodle Searches for a Perfect Match - "Forgoing the traditional Valentine's Day Doodle, Google has produced a new interactive Doodle primarily honoring American engineer George Ferris" - said searchenginewatch.com
- Bing Launches New Scroogled Video For Valentine's Day, Says Google Will Read Your Love Letters - techcrunch.com





















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Friday, February 15, 2013

Twitter as Point of Sale? - along with my very own links summary

Companies, technology, media ... it's all good isn't it?

Who shall we look at first? Well, it's Twitter and Google+...
- Twitter as Point of Sale? from www.searchenginejournal.com
- 3 Things John Kerry Appears to Be Joking About on Twitter from www.webpronews.com

State of the Union address and the United States seemed to come up quite a lot too:
- Marco Rubio Drinks Water During GOP State Of The Union Rebuttal (VIDEO) (GIF) from www.huffingtonpost.com
- State of the Union: Obama's Cybersecurity Plan from techland.time.com
- How Search Behavior Was Impacted By Last Nights State Of The Union Address from searchengineland.com







Did you see all the discussion about Facebook and Twitter, Inc.? Here are the most interesting bits:
- Facebook Lookalike Audiences Helps Target Ads at Lower CPA - "Facebook has expanded its custom audience targeting feature to now include what it calls "lookalike audiences."" - said searchenginewatch.com
- Facebook and Twitter a Boon for NYC Restaurant Promotion. Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria and Arnaldo-Caprai Winery Are in the Know! - technorati.com
- U.S. District Court Dismisses Suit In Facebook IPO, Says Company Disclosed Risks - techcrunch.com

Let's wind up by looking at Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson
- So Yeah, There's Gonna Be A Vince Vaughn And Owen Wilson Movie About Life As A Google Intern - "The latest example of this is The Internship, the new buddy movie starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson that's set to premiere this upcoming summer" - said techcrunch.com













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