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How Facebook's "public search listing" could empower users

With news that Facebook is adding a public-facing (i.e. no need to log-in) "people search" function, that -- in approximately one month's time -- will be "spidered" by public search engines, including Google, it's clear that the so-called social utility is one step closer to reaching its ambition to become...

Tags: Facebook, Search Listing, Steve O'Hear

Blog posts 2007-09-06

How Facebook's "public search listing" could empower users

How Facebook's "public search listing" could empower usersGreat Idea, But Be CarefulWith Facebook allowing search engines to spider the site, a few privacy doors will open. In my own opinion, this is a great idea! You can search for long-lost high school friends; your old college roommate; or...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Facebook, social networking, search listing

Discussion threads 2007-09-05

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Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal

Opera"Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal". . . and by "browser rivals" you really mean Opera, who has been whimpering and whining the whole time. A browser that barely appears on anybody's charts, but still retains a cult following.I think Microsoft is improving with IE7...

Tags: Web browsers, ballot screen, Web browser, Opera Software ASA, ballot screen proposal, Microsoft Corp., official complaint

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

iGooMap 1.8 (Mac)

With iGooMap, you can automatically create XML Sitemaps conforming to the sitemap protocol or import and edit existings sitemaps visually. You can upload the sitemap to your server and notify all search engines supporting sitemaps. Easy handling, just enter the URL of your web site. You can scan...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Search Engine, Server, Web Site, PointWorks Software Development, Web Site Development, XML, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-27

PG Real Estate Solution OCT.2009 (Windows)

PG Real Estate--a turnkey solution to build a Real Estate Web Site. Highly flexible, it is a perfect solution for Powerful Real Estate Portal (property lease, rent and sale marketplace), Independent Realtors or Real Estate Agencies. The script has a flexible structure allowing you to manage your site via site...

Tags: Payment, Administrator, Microsoft Windows, Pilot, Operational Accounting, Real Estate, Finance, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-10-22

iConfess for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)

iConfess for iPhone is a comprehensive guidebook to confession for Roman Catholics. It provides an easy to navigate electronic book with the added ability to search for any content, tag an item for easy finding via the tagged listing, and icon badging of number of tagged items to constantly remind...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, BlueInstinct Apps, Smart Phones, E-books, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-16

Schmidt: Worst of recession is over; Google is hiring

Google exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the third quarter by reporting net income of $1.88 billion, or $5.89 per share, on revenue of $5.94 billion, up 7 percent from the same quarter a year ago. Excluding traffic acquisition costs, Google's revenue was $4.38 billion. Wall Street analysts had been expecting...

Tags: Hiring, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Advertisement, Mobile, Recession, Investment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Inside South America for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Inside South America for iPhone application of the history of South America for the iPhone and iPod Touch is a resource listing of South American notable events in South American history. It contains the births and deaths of notable South Americans. This is a great study guide for students, and...

Tags: Apple iPhone, South America, Mobile, Deep Powder Software, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-14

ScriptLight 2.2 (Mac)

ScriptLightdoes what Spotlight does not. ScriptLight allows you to search and manage source code files on your computer. Do you use applescript? Do you dabble in shell scripting? Lots of us use languages to write things for our computers. Maybe you use HTML or maybe you use JavaScript. Whatever you...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Code, Computer, HAMSoft Engineering, ScriptLight, Productivity, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-10-13

Canadian Oxford English Dictionary 1.1 (Mobile)

Canadian Oxford English Dictionary contains 300,000 words, senses, and definitions. Definitions, worded for ease of comprehension, are presented so that the meaning most familiar to Canadians appears first and foremost. Each of these entries is exceptionally reliable, the result of thorough research into the language and Oxford's unparalleled language resources....

Tags: Mobile, Word, Entry, WordWeb Software, Canadian Oxford English Dictionary, Word Entry, Search

Software downloads 2009-09-22

Australian Oxford English Dictionary 1.1 (Mobile)

Australian Oxford English Dictionary draws on the databases of Australian English at the Australian National Dictionary Centre including its fast-growing national corpus and its research into Australian English, as well as the resources of the incomparable Oxford English Dictionary. Its features include 170,000 distinct words, phrases, and derived forms, 50,000...

Tags: Mobile, Word, Entry, WordWeb Software, Word Entry, Search

Software downloads 2009-09-22

Chambers Dictionary of the English language 1.2 (Mobile)

Chambers Dictionary of the English language contains clear, accurate, and occasionally witty definitions, with the latest new words from science, technology, and contemporary culture. The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. Search features...

Tags: Mobile, Word, WordWeb Software, Word Entry, Search

Software downloads 2009-09-22

Oxford Dictionary of English with audio 1.1 (Mobile)

Oxford Dictionary of English with audio contains revised and updated to include the very latest vocabulary. It has 70,000 high quality audio pronunciations from the Oxford Sound Bank, making this the definitive English dictionary reference. It includes 3,50,000 words, phrases, and meanings, 67,000 usage examples, 70,000 audio pronunciations, 11,000 encyclopedic...

Tags: Audio, Mobile, WordWeb Software, Word Entry, Search

Software downloads 2009-09-22

How did Craigslist manage to become the king of classifieds?

Kijiji?Never really looked at it but isn't it's goal to unseat Craigslist.RE: How did Craigslist manage to become the king of classifieds?"Who in the heck made craigslist the king of all classified ads?"Anyone would doesn't want to pay a single cent for a classified - that's who.Simple: It's free and...

Tags: Craigslist, advertisement, classifieds

Discussion threads 2009-09-17

How did Craigslist manage to become the king of classifieds?

Pardon the off-topic rant - but I'm just blown away by how much power craigslist holds over classified advertising and how truly screwed up its system is. You see, for the past few weeks, I've been trying to sell a car. So I did what everyone else...

Tags: Car, Craigslist, Advertisement, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-17

Peek-A-Boo Favorites 1.3.0 (Windows)

Peek-A-Boo Favorites is a Visual Bookmark Manager that takes a snapshot image of each bookmark. It will monitor your favorite bookmarks and notify you when the web page content has changed by a thumbnail preview image. You can schedule individual bookmarks to check for page content changes from several minutes...

Tags: Web, Bookmark, Microsoft Windows, Keyworks Software, Peek-A-Boo Favorites, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-14

LocalSearch 1.0 (Mobile)

With LocalSearch you can type and search for a specific query through popular nearby categories such as restaurants, drinks, shop, movies, services, travel, or health without typing. Use the slider control at the bottom of your screen to adjust the depth of your searches and the level of detail you...

Tags: Category, Mobile, Idearc Media, Wireless LANs, Food & Beverage, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2009-09-08

European History 1.0 (Mobile)

European History for the iPhone and iPod Touch is a resource listing of notable events in European history, along with the births and deaths of notable Europeans. The application is categorized the events by day of the year. It also include a very intuitive search engine so you can search...

Tags: Event, Mobile, Deep Powder Software, Search, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Italian regulators examine Google News

In return for Don't Sue MeI thought the motivation behind the Google company decision was the lawsuits that publishers filed against both the news aggregation and the listing in Google search results. At least originally, it was more the newspapers giving permission so they couldn't sue Google if their copy...

Tags: SEARCH, Google News, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-28

German Spell Checker and Translator 1.0.0 (Mobile)

German Spell Checker is a combination spell check and word translation application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows you to quickly check the spelling and translate German. Start typing and the application will intelligently predict the word you are trying to spell in real time, listing all possible...

Tags: Mobile, Word, Language, ExactMagic, German Spell Checker, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-25