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World’s most expensive domain Sex.com is for sale

Sex.com is the most expensive domain for the obvious reasons.  It was last sold for 14 million USD !!!! Now it is up for sale again. The best people in business Sedo are brokering the sale. From the Sedo press  report Sedo, the leading online domain marketplace and broker of super premium domain names, today [...]

After related searches, Google displaying related ads

It has been quite a while since Google have started displaying related searches for the keywords you have searched. I just noticed that they are showing related ads (Sponsored Links) for the keywords you searched. It is a interesting feature for Adwords advertisers who can target users searching Google using related keywords This might be [...]

Chrome is finally in top 3 worldwide and in US, overtakes Safari

After both StatCounter and Net Applications placed Google’s Chrome on the podium at the third spot worldwide, StatCounter has launched results for the US market. Here, too, Chrome has captured the third spot overtaking Apple’s Safari. Internet Explorer remains the favourite amongst American users with 52% and FireFox with 28.5%. Chrome and Safari have 8.97 [...]

Google’s loss is Yahoo, Ask.com’s gain

According to advertising network Chitika, when Googlers fail to find what they are searching for , they move on to yahoo, Ask.com to search for it. The interesting part is that Googlers  prefer Ask more than much fancied Microsoft’s Bing. Yahoo grabs nearly 50% of the share while ask.com 30%. Bing manages only 16%. However, [...]

Google is using you

We all Google. You very well know that Google collects search keywords anonymously to give search suggestions to a particular region or worldwide. More than that they use it to help advertisers using adwords to get the list of keywords they can advertise on.  Well this is acceptable. But due you know (via Datamation) that [...]

Finally the time has come for you to learn basics of web designing and programming

Free blogging platforms like Blogger and WordPress have been a boon to many people who had little or no knowledge about web designing an programming. It was just add gadgets/widgets or search Google to find minor hacks or tweaks for things these platforms didn’t provide any direct help. However, this is going to change. The [...]

Google using Facebook to advertise Chrome

More people visited Facebook  than Google, gaining the No 1 spot in the US the previous week, according to hitwise. Google does not minds that as long as these people are using Chrome to visit the site. Google whose revenues comes from advertising dollars by means of cpc and cpm ads from its search results [...]

Viacom trying to frame Youtube

Earlier today, several sealed legal documents of Viacom’s copyright infringement lawsuit against Youtube where opened; Youtube chief legal counsel Zahavah Levine wrote a blog post which was a summary of the legal evidences provided by Youtube. The blog mentions that every video that is uploaded to its site by amateur  individuals or by big movie [...]

Warning: Twitter phishing attack spreads

A link  to a phished page of Twitter is being sent as a direct message to followers. Most probably the tweeter, who is automatically direct messaging his followers, might have typed in his username and password in the phished page himself. Using that details the attacker can send DM’s to all the followers with the [...]

Is Apple becoming the new Microsoft? Is Google the Good Guy

Wall Street Journal’s Holman Jenkins Jr. has accused Apple Inc of having a strategy of little more than “zero-sum maneuvering versus hated rivals.” Critics had claimed on the very day of iPad’s launch that it is a DRM haven. He argues that Apple’s decision to ship it’s latest product iPad without Flash is an attempt [...]

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