Archive for November, 2006

Yahoo cooperates with US newspapers

The Internet portal operator Yahoo closed a strategic co-operation with eight US-American newspaper publishers(Belo Corp., Cox Newspapers Inc., Hearst Newspapers, Journal Register Company, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, MediaNews Group und The E.W. Scripps Company). Yahoo wants to create an advertising network, which will consist of over approximately 150 daily newspapers. Yahoo will place local search functions on their website and also manage the advertising placement. 

1 comment November 20th, 2006

Google bought the Israeli company iRows

Google has added the Israeli company iRows to their purchase list. iRows is a Web-based spread-sheet analysis software similar to Googles Docs & Spreadsheets service. Seems the iRows site will be shut down later this year and the members will be moved to the Google service.

Add comment November 18th, 2006

MySpace is worth six billion dollar

According to Rupert Murdoch the Social Networking portal MySpace would be worth six billion dollar at present. In the past year, Murdochs News Corp has paid $580 million US Dollar for the popular website. With its more than 130 million users and the $900 million dollar deal with google, the sites actual value is more than the tenfold, Murdoch said.

1 comment November 17th, 2006

Yahoos new map service with satellite photos

Yahoos new map service and route planner is out of beta phase now. The application which is based on Flash now also includes satellite photos. If you prefer conventional road maps instead, you can also switch the view and with the hybrid opinion you can mixes both types. You can find the map service here.

Add comment November 17th, 2006

Microsoft & Sprint cooperate for mobile search

The two companies plan the common development of new services for Sprints mobile customers. The windows live search service is immediately available for Sprint PCS vision and Sprint Power Vision and can be used on all mobile devices with appropriate technical equipment.

Add comment November 16th, 2006

Google, Yahoo and Microsoft agree on Sitemap standard

The three leading search engine operators Google, Yahoo and Microsoft have announced a common standard for their sitemap files. The new standard will make it easier ,for webmasters, to submit their content to the search engines. The sitemap standard is based on the Sitemaps service, which Google released one year ago.

For more information on the new standard visit http://www.sitemaps.org.

Add comment November 16th, 2006

You got mail - E-Mail virus from Google

Google brought a malicious E-Mail worm, named „W32/Kapser.A@mm-Virus“, in circulation. Approximately 50,000 users of the Google video blog, which had ordered a newsletter, are concerned. According to Google, the virus can be discovered and deleted by most anti-virus programs.

Add comment November 9th, 2006

Microsoft starts video-on-demand for Xbox 360

Starting from November 22th, owners of the Microsoft game console Xbox 360 can download films as „Superman Returns“ and TV shows as „South Park“ from the Xbox Live Website. By the end of 2006, Microsoft wants to offer more then 1000 hours of content said the responsible Microsoft manager, Scott Henson, who did not want to release the prices for the service at this time.

Add comment November 7th, 2006

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