Month: July 2007

  • Ya, Google!

    Yahoo! has been taking its lumps in the last few months and there were rumors of a Yahoo-Microsoft combination as the only way to take on Google, but Robert Young, writiing on Publishing 2.0, comes up with six reasons why Google, yes Google, should snap up Yahoo! Yahoo! Mail, which accounts for almost 50% of…

  • Just networkin’

    Look out kid It’s somethin’ you did God knows when But you’re doin’ it again — “Subterranean Homesick Blues” by Bob Dylan Jeff Pulver says he’s abandoning LinkedIn for Facebook to focus all his “professional business social networking contacts” while Chris Brogan says in Lee Corso fashion, “wait, just a minute there,” LinkedIn still does…

  • When news isn’t bottled in an article

    In a review of MaineToday.com’s refreshing redesign, Howard Owens have some good observations on news site design in general, particularly link bloat and internal politics that bewilder more than bemuse. One area he didn’t delve into is one we’re struggling with a bit in our redesign (which we like overall). How do you get front-and-center…