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FLAP: The communications protocol used by AOL Instant Messenger AIM. FLAP runs over TCP/IP and provides the header format for transmitting IM commands and data. It includes the SNAC...; Full FLAP Definition >>

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Google's paid click growth rates: Reasons for the decline; Earnings on deck: Google's paid click growth rates: Reasons for the decline; Earnings on deckGoogle's paid click growth rates: Reasons for the decline; Earnings on deckLOL! I've been saying Google was on a decline but the fanboys called me names and refused to believe it. Who's laughing now? LOL!! I...; Tags: Marketing research, Financial accounting, Investment, flap, Google Inc., click growth rate, paid click growth rate; Discussion threads 2008-04-17
Mobile Edge Cutebug Sheba Laptop Bag: Most women's laptop bags we see function as a computer carrier first, fashion accessory second. The $80 Mobile Edge Cutebug Sheba reverses that order: it's a cute bag that you can also use to carry your laptop. Created in partnership with Chicago-based Maddie Powers, the bag's vinyl front flap features...; Tags: Notebooks, Digital music, product literature, mobile, laptop computer, zipper, flap; Product reviews 2007-11-06
SlingShot 300 AW Camera Bag: There was a time when camera bags were all ugly, boxy contraptions. They managed to keep your gear safe, but their designs left a bit to be desired. Luckily for us, that's no longer the case. If you want them, you can get those old, boxy designs, but you can...; Tags: Monitors & displays, compartment, main compartment, Slingshot, Velcro, flap, camera; Product reviews 2007-07-06
Piel Frama Leather Case for Treo 650: You're either a case person or you're not a case person - there isn't too much of a grey area. Some people like their electronics just as the manufacturer intended, without the sometimes unsightly extra bulk that a case adds to the device. Then there are those that choose to...; Tags: flap, Piel Frama Leather; Blog posts 2006-02-10

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Yahoo: Microhoo, Icahn drama cost us $22 million; Economy soft: The Carl Icahn proxy battle and Microsoft buyout drama appears to have been a slight distraction for Yahoo, which is seeing slowing display ad demand amid a weak economy. Yahoo on Tuesday reported second quarter net income of $131 million, or 9 cents a share, on revenue of...; Tags: Revenue, Jerry Yang, Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-22

Nokia 2760 - blue (T-Mobile): Photo gallery:Nokia 2760It's been a busy month for T-Mobile. The carrier may not have the iPhone, but it has been releasing new handsets at rapid pace. The Nokia 2760 isn't as exciting as the Motorola Rokr E8, but it keeps it simple with functional features and respectable call and photo...; Tags: keypad button, Nokia 2760, T-Mobile, Nokia Corp., toggle, photograph, display, phone; Product reviews 2008-07-15
Ultimate Ears metro.fi 2 - headphones: Ultimate Ears has been a familiar name to musicians and other audio professionals for a decade, but the company has gained quite a following with its consumer line as well. Earphones in its Metro.fi, Super.fi, and Triple.fi lines range in affordability and scale nicely from discerning listeners to audiophiles. Falling...; Tags: Bass, headphone, Ultimate Ears, Metro.fi 2; Product reviews 2008-07-15
Samsung SGH-T229 - red (T-Mobile): Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T229If a U.S. carrier offers a basic camera phone these days, chances are that it's from Samsung. Over the past year, particularly during the autumn of 2007, the manufacturer released a deluge of such models, with more than a few landing at T-Mobile. Now we greet the latest...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, volume rocker, Samsung SGH-T229, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T229, display, camera, T-Mobile; Product reviews 2008-06-23
Sony Rolly series: Photo gallery:Sony RollyAt this point, the Sony Rolly has been pretty much done to death around here. Murmurings about the music device started surfacing as early as August of last year, and then it finally visited the U.S. during CES 2008. However, it wasn't until last month that the Rolly...; Tags: Robots, Digital music, Media players, Digital media, Engineering, Sony Corp., Sony Rolly; Product reviews 2008-06-05
Comcast hack: Just a generic attack or BitTorrent revenge?: Comcast's portal had its DNS records hi-jacked in an attack. The big question: Was Comcast just a big target or was this a BitTorrent revenge attack as some folks have speculated? If you recall, Comcast had drawn some fire over traffic shaping on its network and curtailing...; Tags: BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., Attack, Dancho, TorrentFreak, Domain Names, Networking, Security, Internet, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-29
Solo Bucket Tote: The $100 Solo Bucket Tote is tailor-made for the on-the-go female executive looking for both a functional and attractive bag, rather than a basic laptop briefcase. This is notable, as it's normally hard to find a case that's practical, yet sassy enough, to fit our lifestyle needs. The Solo...; Tags: Notebooks, Digital music, Solo Bucket Tote, Solo Bucket, compartment, laptop computer; Product reviews 2008-05-27
Facebook flap: Google's side: Amid the Facebook move to block Google's Friend Connect, the search giant has responded. As expected, Google had a few issues with Facebook's privacy assessment of Google Friend Connect. There's a lot of debate on Techmeme about the issue and it's a big one as all of...; Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Google Friend Connect, User Privacy, Third Party App, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Microsoft releases more Ultimate Extras - Search parties are out looking for the "Wow!": Microsoft releases more Ultimate Extras - Search parties are out looking for the "Wow!"Microsoft tried this stunt with Plus!...and look how that went....RE: Microsoft releases more Ultimate Extras - Search parties are out looking for theAnyone who thought Ultimate Extras was any more than a marketing ploy was kidding themselves....; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Ultimate Extras; Discussion threads 2008-04-23
Verizon Wireless XV6900: Verizon Wireless made a number of smartphone announcements at CTIA 2008, and we're slowly seeing the roll out of the new devices, the first being the Verizon Wireless XV6900. Available now for $249.99 (with a two-year contract and after rebates), the XV6900 is basically the HTC Touch with Verizon's branding....; Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Cellular phones, XV6900, Verizon Wireless XV6900, Verizon Wireless; Product reviews 2008-04-22
iLuv i399 (Black, Bluetooth): The iLuv i199 iPod audio system impressed us with its seemingly endless array of features crammed into a tight package at an affordable price. Enter the iLuv i399: it's larger and more expensive than the older i199, and delivers a more thumping bass line, thanks to its built-in...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Engineering, i399, i199, Bluepin, iLuv, Bluetooth; Product reviews 2008-04-17
Google's paid click growth rates: Reasons for the decline; Earnings on deck: Google's first quarter results on Thursday will be closely watched for the impact of the search giant's anemic paid click growth rates, but Merrill Lynch analyst Justin Post already has a few explanations. In a research note, Post outlined the takeaways from five search engine marketers, who...; Tags: Google Inc., Earnings, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-17
Review: Tom Bihn's Ristretto bag for the MBA: Since Apple announced the MacBook Air a cottage industry has developed around building bags for Apple's teeny subnotebook. Tom Bihn has released a great little new bag in this category called the Ristretto. The Ristretto Messenger is a vertical messenger bag similar their Cafe Bags designed to...; Tags: MBA, Apple MacBook, Compartment, Ristretto Messenger, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-04-14
Update: Adobe reconsiders Photoshop Express TOS: You'll recall that Adobe last week announced Photoshop Express beta – a free Web-based tool that allows you to crop, rotate, tweak, twirl, correct, and show off photos on Photoshop Express or Facebook. For free. You'll also recall the ensuing flap that surround its onerous Terms Of Service TOS that,...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Terms Of Service, Content, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-04-04
What Waterfield Designs SleeveCases fit the Fujitsu U810 and Celio REDFLY?: I bought a Fujitsu U810 UMPC a couple of months ago and while the device closes like a laptop to protect the display I wanted a case to protect the entire device. I searched online and the only case I found that was really made for the Fujitsu U810 was...; Tags: ASUS, Fujitsu Ltd., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Engineering, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-03-30
Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators away: Comcast and BitTorrent said Thursday that they will collaborate and figure out the best way to manage peer-to-peer traffic on the cable giant's network. Regulators began holding hearings after Comcast had used network shaping techniques to manage P2P traffic much to the chagrin of BitTorrent. But now...; Tags: Regulator, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., Productivity, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-27