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- The Internet's new Dr. Spock?
- The Internet's new Dr. Spock?....Doctor Spock?I thought it was Mister Spock and Doctor McCoy??Dr. Spock[url=http://www.drspock.com/]Supposed to be top notch doc for[/url] children and most of what he recommends is pretty sound, but there are some areas I don't agree with his methods. Just look at the current generation of brats...
- Tags: Spock, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- News to know: Linux; XP SP3; MySpace profits; HTC Advantage unwrapped
- Notable headlines:Paula Rooney: Torvalds, Red Hat are no shows at Linuxworld. Novell CEO Calls For New Linux Distro ISV Standard, Praises FSF.Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft confirms Windows XP SP3 pre-beta is in testers' hands. A Microsoft Code Name a Day: Volta. You say SkyDrive, I say LiveDrive. Ed Bott: A confusing...
- Tags: Google Inc., Linux, High Tech Computer Corp., Google News, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., MySpace, IBM Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-09
- Spock's public beta debut goes splat
- Spock's public beta debut goes splatWorks fine nowAlthough why we need another search engine?Not WorkingThis is all I get:Status: 500 Internal Server ErrorGet a lot of "Uh Oh..." messageas of 14:20, I get that message 2/3 of the time.
- Tags: beta debut, Spock
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Spock Can't Handle the Pressure
- As reported by Dan Farber, new people-search engine, Spock, has been unusable today.Sure, there are reasons and reasons and yet more reasons for the failure, but users are impatient and just don't care why the thing doesn't work. On the flip side, it looks like a promising tool (when it...
- Tags: Reason, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Spock's public beta debut goes splat
- People search engine Spock opened its doors today in a public beta. I posted about it this morning, calling the service a "bit slow." It has slowed to a crawl (15 to 20 seconds for the results) for most searches I have tried today. It's a worst nightmare scenario for...
- Tags: Server, Amazon.com Inc., Beta, Spock, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Spock joins the people-centered Web
- Spock joins the people-centered WebSlow? ...more like GlacialDid they neglect to prepare for any acutal load or something? I'm just trying to claim my profiles and it's painful.I hope they fix these performance issues soon.
- Tags: Channel management, Spock, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Spock joins the people-centered Web
- The people-centered Web gains a new player as Spock officially opens its door with a public beta. It joins Wink and ZoomInfo in parsing the universe of people. Like the greening of the planet, people search engines, social networks and dating services are fleshing out the people-centered Internet.I wrote about...
- Tags: Web, Beta, Candidate, Spock, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Spock, a first look
- Spock, a first lookHmmThis is just like how much of a people-person Mr. Spock on Star Trek was! He was just such a social butterfly!
- Tags: Spock
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- Spock, a first look
- Yesterday I wrote about Explode's new people search functionality, which will inevitably be compared to the much hyped but yet-to-launch Spock, even though at this stage the two services are trying to tackle slightly different problems. Whereas Explode seems to be primarily a meta-social network, with search as a means...
- Tags: Search, Social Networks
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- Spock's alpha people network
- Spock's alpha people networkDPA 98 AnyoneDo products like this recognize country boundaries and the related legislation that protects an individuals Data being stored and manipulated by unauthorized companies or individuals? Minor point, but I could be the difference between success and 60 million Data Infringement lawsuits.CopyrightI would think this...
- Tags: Identity theft, people network, Spock
- Discussion threads 2007-04-16
- Spock's alpha people network
- One of the debutantes at the Web 2.0 Expo this week is Spock. While the name was acquired from the now defunct Dr. Spock Web effort, this Spock is about finding people, not health and babies...or Star Trek. Mike Arrington Techcrunch, Rafe Needleman Webware and Tim OReilly have covered it...
- Tags: Web Technology, Web 2.0 Expo, Search, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-14
- If this blog is an ad, then Spock has a goatee and Sulu has a dueling scar
- If this blog is an ad, then Spock has a goatee and Sulu has a dueling scarI should have counted the words. Cha-Ching!I was expecting just a tiny bit more content in this blog. What was that two sentances or three. But don't worry, there were links...
- Tags: Blogging, blog, advertisement, Sulu, Cha-ching, Spock
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- If this blog is an ad, then Spock has a goatee and Sulu has a dueling scar
- Wikipedia cites Mr. Spocks goatee from the original Star Trek series episode Mirror Mirror as "a part of popular culture as a satirical symbol of evil and normality run amok." So it is with states (currently, New York, though its not alone) that would indiscriminately impose onerous advertising regulations...
- Tags: Blogging, Spock, advertisement, blog, Wikipedia
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
Additional Resources
- Lucid Touch (Photos: Lucid Touch and the see-through screen)
- Lucid Touch (Photos: Lucid Touch and the see-through screen)See-through ...Sorry, but that is not a "see-through screen". It is just an optical illusion.Just take a closer look at the pictures and you will see that the there is nothing "see-through" about an color LCD monitor with the image of...
- Tags: Lucid Touch, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-03-07
- Delver debuts socially connected search engine
- Delver introduced its socially connected search engine, which uses public profiles from social networks to improve the relevancy of search results. "People want trusted information from their friends," Liad Agmon, CEO of Delver told me at Demo 08. "We aggregate your social graph." ...
- Tags: Search Engine, Friend, Search Result, Search, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Who Is This Person (xpi)
- Highlight any name on a Web page and see matching information from Wink, LinkedIn, Wikipedia, Facebook, Google News, Technorati, Yahoo Person Search, Spock, WikiYou, ZoomInfo, IMDB, and MySpace. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Ted Rheingold, Wiki, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-01-22
- He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a (qualified) thumbs up
- It seems every time I do a Windows Home Server WHS post, the comments end up evolving/devolving into a debate over whether Linux or Windows is a better home-server platform. I decided to ask a Linux aficionado, Jason Perlow, to provide his take on WHS. Here's Perlow's WHS review: ...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server, Jason Perlow, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-12-24
- The Pure and Simple Logic of Building Extraordinary Tables
- Newton, D'Alembert, Kant, Einstein, Mr. Spock&any great logician would be awed by the elegant, simple logic of the Table Properties dialog box. But one doesn't have to be a great philosopher, mathematician, or fictional alien to make this little marvel work for the user! The Table Properties dialog box boils...
- Tags: Logic, Table
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Wink creates 'Winkipedia' for people profiles
- Wink has aggregated 250 million people profiles and is creating a kind of Wikipedia of people. Unlike Wikipedia, the new version of the people search engine, currently in beta, gives individual users control over the content of the search result for their name. "You can control your profile...
- Tags: Profile, Wink, Wiki, Social Networking, E-mail, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Graphing social patterns: The intersection of search and social
- The dean of search engine analysis Danny Sullivan, editor-in-chief of Search Engine Land, gave a talk on how "social" intersects with search at the Graphing Social Patterns conference in San Jose. At this point, there isn't much intersection between search and social. But, he said Facebook could enable social search...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Social Search, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Search Result, Eurekster, Social Networking, Search, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
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