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- Bing Releases Updated Weather & Finance Tools Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:19PMThe search engine game has become as much about offering powerful side services as it is about giving the best SERP results. The first half of this month has seen two updated services on Bing: Bing Weather and Bing Finances. The New Weather Tool...
- Anthem Blue Cross uses Google Maps to find clinics Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:11AMHamden-based Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is using Google Maps to help Connecticut customers find retail health clinics and walk-in centers for non-emergencies when their doctors are unavailable, The Associated Press reports.
- Visualant Issues Shareholder Letter Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:18AMSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL), a pioneer provider of industry-leading identification solutions, issued the following shareholder letter: July 18, 2011 Dear Shareholder: June 30, 2011 is the close of our third fiscal quarter. I want to take this opportunity to highlight the Company’s several accomplishments over the past quarter. Visualant closed approximately $1 million ...
- Using Google maps to find clinics Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:08AMAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is using Google Maps to help Connecticut customers find retail health clinics and walk-in centers for non-emergencies when their doctors are unavailable.
- Daily Search Forum Recap: July 15, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:25PMHere is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: July 15, 2011 Yahoo has announced the end to Site Explorer. Hubpages claims their subdomains helped them break free of the Google Panda update. While other SEOs discuss what they ...
- Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Township Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:42AMTHURSDAY, July 14
- The Web Is Your New Memory Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:16PM14 July 2011—The idea that the Internet has become a sort of "hive mind" is certainly not new, but researchers are still figuring out how the hive mind affects how our own minds work.
- App Review: Nuance Dragon Go iOS App Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:17AMNuance has come out with the third in its Dragon series of applications, and each time the experience gets better and better. The latest app, Dragon Go, takes Nuance’s voice recognition software to the next level, and adds a way of understanding not just the words spoken, but the intention behind the voice query, through a system called natural language processing. Once the query is digested ...
- Nuance releases free Siri-like ‘Dragon Go’ app for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:44AMNuance today announced Dragon Go!, a free application for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch...
- Nuance’s Dragon Go! Now Available in the Apple App Store Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:00AMNuance Communications, Inc. today announced Dragon Go!, a revolutionary and free application for iPhone and iPod touch that gives consumers immediate, direct access to the mobile content they want.
- Dragon Go! is a must-have voice search app for your iPhone Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:50AMLike the proverbial genie in the bottle, you can ask a lot of Dragon Go! and have a pretty good chance of the app granting your wish. Dragon Go! is the latest free app from Nuance , creators of Dragon Dictate for the Mac and Dragon Dictation for iOS devices. In this latest app, Nuance has delivered what they consider the next generation of voice search, and after several days of testing I have ...
- Anthem Using Google Maps and Member Education on Options for Non-Emergent Conditions Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:08PMNEW HAVEN, Conn., July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has launched an education campaign incorporating Google Maps to make it easier for consumers to find and use retail health clinics and walk-in centers for non-emergency conditions when their regular physicians are not available. "When your five-year-old is crying with a fever at 7 p.m. on a Friday because she has a ...
- Historic Farm Tour coming up Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:12PMTake a Sunday afternoon drive into history on the Historic Farm Tour on July 24 as part of the Union County Bicentennial celebration.
- To ER or Not to ER? Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia Uses Google Maps and Online Education to Empower Consumers ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:08PMATLANTA, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia (BCBSGa) successfully launched an emergency room education campaign incorporating Google Maps to make it easier for consumers to find and use retail health clinics and urgent care centers for non-emergency conditions when their regular physicians are not available. "When your five-year-old is crying with a fever at 7 p ...
- Maps Come Alive With Geo-Immersion Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:04PMThis technology allows travel through the virtual world in real time! When it comes to mapping the real world on computers, University of Southern California computer scientist Cyrus Shahabi takes his work to a whole new dimension. Upon first glance, his maps contain the typical landmarks we've become accustomed to seeing on Yahoo or Google Maps. If you look a little closer, you'll see the maps ...
- Google Trains Its All-Seeing Street View Eye on Japanese Earthquake Devastation Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:46PMGoogle's Street View cars have been spotted all over the world capturing ground-level photos of cities for the company's unique mapping technology. But now that tech is being put to a new use: The cars are shooting pictures of the devastation in Japan left from the powerful earthquake the nation suffered last March.
- Bing Strikes the Right Tone on iPad Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:31AMRattling off a Web search on your phone or tablet is a pretty dead-simple thing to do. Does it really need its own app? That depends. The iPad's out-of-the-box Safari Web browser has a built-in search bar, and you can set its default search engine to Google, Yahoo or Microsoft's Bing. It's just a text box, but it will usually suffice for a quick, heat-of-the-moment query.
- Daily Search Forum Recap: July 11, 2011 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:13PMHere is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Yahoo To Turn Off Site Explorer Yahoo Site Explorer, which went live in September 2005 is now going to be shut down by the end of this year... GM Of CO.CC Argue's Google Delisting James Kim, the General Manager of CO ...
- Geo-immersion makes maps come alive Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:38PMWhen it comes to mapping the real world on computers, University of Southern California computer scientist Cyrus Shahabi takes his work to a whole new dimension.
- Pandia Search Engine Marketing Wrap-up July 10 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:41AMThe latest search engine marketing news.
- Ariz. Redistricting Panel Meets Friday Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:42AMThe state's redistricting commission is getting down to business. The commission will be drawing new congressional and legislative districts for use in elections in the coming decade.
- Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Township Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:43AMWEDNESDAY, July 13
- Predators pitch ticket deal to Thrashers fans for Winnipeg games Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:16PMWhen the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg last month, they left behind a fan base (such as it was) that was suddenly without a rooting interest. Enter the Nashville Predators . The cities are roughly four hours apart (as the Yahoo! Maps fly), which Predators COO Sean Henry considered "a short drive from us." So the team began mining its own ticket database to find sales made in the ...
- Vlingo Launches Its Virtual Assistant in France, Italy, Germany and Spain Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:40AMLONDON, July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Includes Simpler, More Intuitive User Interface Vlingo Corporation, the maker of the Virtual Assistant that turns your words into actions, today announced expanded language support to include French, …
- Google, Nortel, Apple, Anheuser-Busch: Intellectual Property Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:29PMPaul G. Allen’s claims that 11 companies including Google Inc. (GOOG) and Apple Inc. infringed his business’s online-shopping technology should remain on hold while the U.S. government reviews the quality of its patents, the defendants said in a filing in federal court in Seattle.
- Varick Media Management is First Agency Trading Desk to Execute Digital Out-Of-Home Campaign Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:14PMVarick Media Management, an MDC Partners Company, founded in 2008 and dedicated to audience
- Google Exec Marissa Mayer Explains Why There Aren't More Girl Geeks Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:26PMIn 1999, Marissa Mayer, then a recent Stanford University graduate, joined a little-known startup with fewer than 20 employees that she calculated as having a two percent chance of success: Google.
- ‘Old 54’ is new name Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:42AMOne more name has been added to the roster of what to call old Highway 54. For 1,800 feet, there’s Old 54. Add that to the list which includes Bagnell Dam Boulevard, Business Highway 54, Lee Mace Memorial Highway and Osage Beach Parkway. All those names apply within one mile of the old highway that stretches between the Lake Ozark and Osage Beach city limits. Since the new Highway 54 opened last ...
- DBx GEOMATICS Releases Version 3.1 of CartoVista, its Thematic Web Mapping Solution Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:35AMDBx GEOMATICS today announced the newest release of its thematic web mapping solution, CartoVista 3.1. New and enhanced features focus on data management and display, thematic analysis configuration and real-time data updates.Gatineau, Quebec (PRWEB) July 06, 2011 DBx GEOMATICS today announced the newest release of its thematic web mapping solution, CartoVista 3.1. New and enhanced features ...
- Ping4Deals launching with location-based tech Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:08PMWhat do you do if your 2010 senate campaign in New Hampshire didn't turn out the way you hoped? If you are Jim Bender, you take up your friends on their offer to get into one of the hottest new spaces in the mobile business world — location-based deals — from Ping4Deals.
- Bar Codes Make House Shopping Easier Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:41PMJust about everything you buy these days has a bar code on it. You scan the code, and get the price. So why not put bar codes on homes?
- Google Ready To Launch A New Travel Search Site Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:00PMGoogle is getting ready to launch a new travel service with data gained in its $700 million acquisition of ITA. TechCrunch reports that the new travel service will launch in a few weeks and will be integrated with Google Maps, so users will be able to choose destinations on a map and see prices to fly there.
- MySpace’s Tom Anderson Comments on G+ Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:43PMThe days when Tom Anderson, the iconic first friend on everyone’s MySpace account, was active on his own service have long past. Most of Tom’s old co-workers have headed over to Facebook, but Tom himself seems to enjoy what Google+ is … Continue reading → MySpace’s Tom Anderson Comments on G+ is a post from: SiliconANGLE We're now available on the Kindle! Subscribe today .
- Social Media Specialist OrangeSoda Launches CitrusBlast for SMBs Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:58AMCitrusBlast begins with an optimized listing in Google Places, Yahoo, and Microsoft's Bing search service.
- Product Review: Google+, Consumerization of IT, and Crossing The Chasm For Enterprise Social Business Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:27PMTiming of Google+ Bodes Well For Enterprise Users And Google
- HP TouchPad tablet – review Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 12:56AMHP TouchPad – the latest contender in the increasingly crowded tablet market – stands out for its neat operating system and cloud integration, though it could do with some more zip By acquiring Palm , HP – the biggest seller of PCs to businesses, and a behemoth in the whole tech world of software and services – also got access to everything that Palm had been doing with webOS, its own follow-up ...
- Get active, get hiking Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:14AMThe Pender Harbour Hiking Club is now into its second year and boasts nearly 50 members in this small community of 2,500 residents.
- HP TouchPad (32GB) Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:08PMThe TouchPad would have made a great competitor for the original iPad, but its design, features, and speed put it behind today's crop of tablet heavyweights.
- Pretty Tablet, Though Late For the Ball Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:19PMHave you been reading the headlines? There was a big earthquake in Haiti. Some men were rescued from a mine in Chile. Oh, and apparently there was a gigantic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
- PC World: TouchPad not ready for the big leagues Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:18PMPC World's Melissa Perenson measures the HP TouchPad and finds it coming up short.
- HP TouchPad Review Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:58PMWe’ve been demanding a tablet running webOS for years now, and it’s taken HP’s new stewardship of the software to guide just that onto store shelves. Palm’s mobile platform always seemed to good to be left solely to smartphones, and the HP TouchPad is the inevitable result. Problem is, the iPad has already made its [...]
- iGaming Giant Betfair Builds New Future Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:42AMAt a time of year when many of the big online gambling firms are undergoing some form of restructuring or another, Betfair is going with that trend as it looks for a new CEO and maps out its future.
- Yahoo! seeds Hadoop startup on open source dream Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:45PMHortonworks hears a Big Data revolution Yahoo! is creating a new company with its core Hadoop engineering team, seeking to rapidly expand the scope of the open source distributed number-crunching platform and ultimately bring it to a much wider audience. In growing the Hadoop "ecosystem" through increased work on the core Apache-based open source project, the company hopes to eventually make its ...
- Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw Receives Search Engine Optimization Certification ... Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:52AM"Search Engines - primarily Google, Bing, and Yahoo - account for 66.45% of the typical web site's traffic," according to Jim Shaw.Dallas, TX (PRWEB) June 28, 2011 Search Engine Marketer and Website Optimization Specialist Jim Shaw recently received a Search Engine Optimization Certification from search engine optimization industry leader Planet Ocean Communications.To earn this designation, Jim ...
- Google confirms FTC's antitrust probe Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:50AMGoogle confirms notification by US Federal Trade Commission of investigation into dominance of search ad market Google has been formally notified by the US Federal Trade Commission of a wide-ranging investigation into its dominance of the search advertising market, the company confirmed on Friday . The widely trailed investigation is the most significant in Google's 12-year history, on a par ...
- FTC probing Google's search-engine tactics Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:50AMTo sure company is giving best recommendations.
- Google Confirms Antitrust Probe Of Business Practices Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:30PMGoogle has confirmed that federal regulators have begun a formal antitrust investigation into the company’s business practices.
- FTC's antitrust inquiry turns up heat on Google Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 9:02PMSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google may be entering a make-or-break phase in its colorful history now that U.S. regulators have opened an investigation into whether the company has been abusing its dominance of Internet search and advertising to stifle competition.
- David Balto: In Antitrust Probe, Google's Critics Have it Wrong Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:00PMMuch of what motivates supporters of an investigation of Google at the Federal Trade Commission is not a genuine desire to protect consumers, but a desire to protect competitors from Google's intense competitive nature.
- US antitrust inquiry turns up heat on Google Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 5:46PMGoogle may be entering a make-or-break phase in its colorful history now that U.S. regulators have opened an investigation into whether the company has been abusing its dominance of Internet search and advertising to stifle...