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Google Checkout checks in

Google Checkout checks inTough act to followGoogle is going to have an uphill battle with paypal. It's a solid svc, and has legions of users.http://opendomain.blogspot.com/single use cc numbersDon't know why anyone would use these services. When I buy online, I always, always use a single use credit card number. For...

Tags: Financial services, API, Google Inc., MSN Auctions, Google Checkout

Discussion threads 2006-06-29

eBay brings down the hammer on Microsoft Passport

eBay brings down the hammer on Microsoft PassportYES!!!Booyah! Oomph! Take that Microjunk! Once again an attempt by Microsoft to own the internet has been effectively killed off. It just sucks to keep getting shuffled more and more out of the picture, eh Uncle Billy?..Not new news...I remember reading in these...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., MSN Auctions, Microsoft Passport

Discussion threads 2004-12-30

Additional Resources

eBay scammers try to scam security expert

eBay scammers try to scam security expertIt sounds like the system works quite well!Since in both cases the scammer failed, I would have to say that the system works quite well. What this story does tell us though is that sellers might want to hold off a day before sending...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), E-mail, security, PayPal, eBay Inc., Internet Service Provider

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

What kind of company would "Micro-hoo" be?

After falling off the radar screens for several weeks, Microsoft's proposed merger with Yahoo is back in the news feeds. First, Ballmer sent a letter to the Yahoo board, drawing a three week line in the sand after which Microsoft would possibly lower its bid and/or start a proxy...

Tags: Google Inc., Merger, Network, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-04-10

What's next on Microsoft's search agenda?

It's been three months since Satya Nadella took over as Corporate Vice President in charge of Microsoft's Search & Advertising Platform Group. What's he been up to?"I've been focusing on learning," said Nadella, with whom I had chance to chat on July 27 at his office on the Redmond campus....

Tags: Web 2.0, Search, Google, Corporate strategy, Advertising

Blog posts 2007-07-31

eBay CEO: Phishers threaten user trust

eBay CEO: Phishers threaten user trusteBay phishers sure destroyed my trustI created an eBay account to make a purchase, since I had no prior experience with eBay. Within one hour of registering my account, I received phishing and spam. I found the eBay support process extremely unsupportive, and...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, SECURITY, phishing, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Could Google be using its own AdWords system against its own customers?

Google, the company whos internal motto is, infamously "Do No Evil," is getting some grief from some popular bloggers as well as customers of its automated keyword-based advertising system known as Adwords. If you have a product or service that you think would be helpful to users of Googles search...

Tags: Google Inc., Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Podcasts, General

Blog posts 2006-12-11

Zune and fashion fatigue

Zune and fashion fatigueZune vs iPodA couple things come to mind based on your blog, first and foremost is built in WiFi.. How realistic is it to have, and how much battery power is it going to chew up?Kind of reminds me of PDA's and WiFi and how it just...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Zune, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2006-09-20

Microsoft to take on YouTube

Microsoft to take on YouTubeWebsites for A-holesThese sites are for morons who can't buy a clue.last nail in m$ coffinsorry cudnt resistOh crap, another porn sitefor amateur stars. At least with the noted hatred of MS, Linux Geek won't be starring. Whew.GoodHey, as far as I am concerned,...

Tags: Digital media, Microsoft Corp., YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-09-18

The eBay Chronicles: Dreams of an eBay Mashup

The eBay Chronicles: Dreams of an eBay MashupDon't Hold Your Breath...If I had a dime for every time someone said, "why doesn't eBay just do x" I'd be as rich as Meg Whitman. The problem is, eBay is in a uniquely complicated situation. They want to attract buyers, but sellers...

Tags: Google Inc., mashup, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-06-23

Google Desktop 4 beta

In the world of objects, a desktop is a flat surface where you can leave stuff that you don't mind other people seeing, while confidential files stay in a locked cabinet and private thoughts remain in your brain. Google's virtual Desktop is deeper than that. The Google Desktop 4 beta...

Tags: Desktops, E-mail providers, Google Inc., desktop, Google Desktop

Product reviews 2006-06-22

Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8

Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 is packed with features designed to make it your one-stop Web communications shop. To that end, Messenger 8's integration with the brand's other services comes close to fulfilling that goal for current Yahoo users, despite some quirks. If you want to give VoIP calling a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Instant messaging, Yahoo! Inc., Messenger, Yahoo IM, Microsoft Windows Live

Product reviews 2006-06-20

Bibirmer Extension For Firefox 1.1.17 (Windows)

Bibirmer Firefox Toolbar for popular shopping Web site bibirmer.com. Search box for all the major search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask.com, Dmoz.org) + Price Comparison Engine. Find lowest prices and availability from online stores. Get notified when you receive new e-mails to your POP3, Yahoo!, Gmail, or Hotmail accounts. Includes...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, DNS, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, BiBirmer, Domain Names, Web Browsers, E-mail Providers, Wiki, Networking, Internet, Online Communications

Software downloads 2006-06-16

That Toolbar 1.0.1 (Windows)

That Toolbar offers multiple search options for the Internet, including major search and shopping sites. You can block popups and as you surf the Web, you can listen to your favorite radio genre. Search Google, Yahoo, MSN, eBay, Half.com, Amazon and Overstock Auctions.

Tags: Toolbar, Radio, Microsoft Windows, Clicks Happen, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-05-31

Google, Yahoo, eBay, Microsoft--which will merge?

Google, Yahoo, eBay, Microsoft--which will merge?No reason for MS to merge...My rep and I agree MS has no reason to merge with anyone. MSN Search is the best, MSN Auctions are the best and MSN payments are the best. It is all so awesome. My rep and I think a...

Tags: MSN Search, Yahoo! Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-05-24

EBay: Evolution or Hibernation

The death spiral is starting for EBay. First the company announces earnings that would be the envy of any smokestack company, but the stock gets hammered. Guidance is very circumspect, the company admits that its recent inclusion of “online store” listings in auction results has been a failure,...

Tags: Google Inc., eBay Inc.

Blog posts 2006-04-21

Google Base and Fremont--signs of the Web 2.0 plateau

The technology industry has been experiencing a round of inspired innovation. Venture capital money is pouring into startups, and the new as well as aging giants are burning the midnight oil Innovation will slow as the big companies become slower. to take advantage of this second major wave of...

Tags: Google Inc., classifieds

Blog posts 2005-11-30

Sport.IM 2.5 (Windows)

Sport.IM connects sports fans and poker players using a free Instant Messenger that allows you to import your buddy lists from MSN, AOL, Yahoo! and ICQ, providing a single software application to communicate from. Share your photos and files; Customize your user interface, using interchangeable skins; Use a category-based IRC...

Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, Sport-IM.com, Sport.IM, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Instant Messaging, Microsoft Office, Databases, Internet, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2005-11-01

New worm spoofs Google, Yahoo and MSN sites

New worm spoofs Google, Yahoo and MSN sitesMight be a dumb question....Which OSes might be affected? Will it affect WinXP SP2, or does it affect earlier versions?2searchWebroot Software recently discovered a new computer program, called 2search, designed to covertly infect your system with spyware by infiltrating your Google search results...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spyware, New Worm, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MSN

Discussion threads 2005-09-30

No-go zone for Passport

No-go zone for Passportdot NET is dead! Long Live dot NET!If there ever was any tech with a bigger label on its back saying "I'M A LOSER" this dot NET thing must have been it.When asked what dot NET actually was, Ballmer answered " When the stars are aligned at...

Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Microsoft .NET, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSN, dot-Net

Discussion threads 2004-12-30