Facebook Made $3.8 Billion In Ad Revenue In 2011
The Facebook IPO is nearly upon us, so I suppose now is as good a time as any for the social networking giant to drop its revenue figures for last year (2011). For now though, we’ll just have to rely on the data coming out of third-party Facebook assessors because ...
6 Reasons You Need to Charge More
Posted by Dr. Pete
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I’m a reluctant Capitalist. I didn’t grow up with a lot of money (my dad was a country preacher, and my mom was a schoolteacher), and the transition from academia to building a start-up and then running my own consulting firm has been rocky at times. The one thing I still hear almost every week is “You need to...
Reddit Hits 100,000 Concurrent Visitors
Getting 100,000 people to visit a website is quite an achievement in the online world, but getting 100,000 people to visit your website at the ‘same time’ is another thing entirely. Few sites are able to achieve this, and those that do, go are usually pulling in som...
Using blekko's SEO Data to Evaluate Web Directories
Posted by davidzimm
This post was originally in YouMoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author's views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc.
If you haven’t tried it out yet, blekko.com is a unique search engine. Along with allowing you to...
Apple working on ARM port for Mac OS X: will Macbook Airs see it first?
A paper by a Dutch intern reveals that in 2010 it took just 12 weeks to get Mac OSX's kernel ported from Intel to ARM as part of a 'larger project'. Like Microsoft and Windows 8, there are bigger aims here
In a few months, we're going to be seeing Windows 8 running on ARM-based tablets. But if a paper released (from embargo) by the Delfte...
A paper...
Googler: SEO Is A Bug, And Google Is Trying To Fix It
Six days ago, a Google engineer, who just started with the company this year, posted to Hacker News to ask, “What is so evil about adding social networking features to everyone’s account?”
“You have a Docs account and a Picasa account too, even if you don’t use them, and nobody complains about that,” he wrote. “What’s the difference between Docs an...
Sky News clamps down on Twitter use
Reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets and told to check with the news desk before breaking news stories
Sky News has told its journalists not to repost information from any Twitter users who are not an employee of the broadcaster.
An email to staff on Tuesday laid out new social media guidelines for Sky News employees, including a...
Repo...
Google introduces Chrome for phone
Search giant to replace web browser in Android smartphones with revamped version named after its Chrome desktop product
Google is to replace the web browser in Android smartphones with a revamped version named after its Chrome desktop product, as the search giant redoubles its efforts to knock Microsoft off the top perch in the battle of the...
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Google’s Latest Algorithm Changes (Freshness Update Gets Updated)
Google rolled out “Search Plus Your World” in January, but that’s not the only change they made to how they deliver search results. Not even close.
If you’ve been following, you may know that Google has been putting out blog posts the last few months highlighting some of the various algorithm changes they’ve made (without giving away the secret sau...
Google Shows Twitter Results In “Search Plus Your World” Fashion
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