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Video: The Web.Files #32 A Good Knights Quest
Web Files host, Kristyn Burtt, sets out on a Red Carpet adventure to talk with the cast members of the Escapist Magazine contest-winning web series, A Good Knights Quest, at their Hollywood premiere: producer Paula Rhodes, director Brett Register, Craig Frank, Cathy Baron, Charlie Bodin and Ben Cain, along with many other web series notables. Beware of swordplay, Ms. Burtt
Video: Part 2 of 2: Integrating Web and Real-Time Applications Using Data Distribution Service
RTI Data Distribution Service allows you to rapidly integrate real-time applications. But did you know you can use it to communicate with Web-based applications? In this video, see a demonstration of how web and real-time applications can exchange data. The demo showcases Google maps displaying fast-changing data using standard Web services.
Video: Part 1 - How to make a Simple Tabbed Web Browser
Part 1 - How to make a Simple Tabbed Web Browser.
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Video: Web 2_0 Tools dkmagee.wmv
Introducation and overview of popular Web 2.0 Tools including Wikis, Blogs, and Podcasts. Addresses importance of Net Generation students' learning styles and preferences.
Microsoft and Yahoo AD deal
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According to Kara Swisher of All Things Digital, Microsoft and Yahoo are close to reaching a new ad deal. Microsoft and Yahoo have long argued the particulars of this deal, but if all goes well, the deal could be announced within the next week, sources at both companies said.
The agreement is expected revolve around two [...]
Pupils in the UK to study Twitter and Blogs in primary schools
Children will no longer have to study the Victorians or the second world war under proposals to overhaul the primary school curriculum, the Guardian has learned.
However, the draft plans will require children to master Twitter and Wikipedia and give teachers far more freedom to decide what youngsters should be concentrating on in classes. Children to [...]
Cooltribe, the green social network
Cooltribe.com, the social networking site dedicated to connecting likeminded people around the world who care for the environment, fight global warming and other ethical issues, is now live.
Its founder, Hessia Fernandes, explains that Cooltribe offers a communication platform for groups and individuals around the world to share their thoughts, ideas, videos and all other forms [...]
Meeting with Cory Doctorow
Canadian journalist and writer Cory Doctorow spoke last Friday in Milan at “Meet the media guru”, a series of presentations by internet and digital media experts.
Doctorow, founder of Boing Boing (one of the most popular blogs worldwide) actively works to promote the revision of copyright laws.
On the subject of illegal music downloads, [...]
New web marketing newsletter for March
The latest issue of the monthly Web Marketing newsletter has been published, covering some of the recent stories on web search and online marketing trends.
This month’s edition looks at the latest figures on Internet advertising in Australia for the last quarter and for 2008, which still show impressive growth trends, particularly in search advertising. It [...]
Search Marketing, a tool that pays off
According to eMarketer, in times of recession like these, the best tool for online buying is search marketing.
It’s estimated that in the United States, spending on this activity will increase steadily, reaching $ 23.4 billion in 2013.
Specifically, increasing amounts of resources will be invested into Search Engine Optimization (SEO), which will improve [...]
Tracking website visits from the iPhone
The Google Analytics blog has posted an article about tracking website visits from the Apple iPhone. The increasing usage of the iPhone will potentially mean new opportunities for websites to receive traffic, particularly for local business marketing, and the use of Analytics data can help website owners identify this traffic and how users access the [...]
How-to: Browse the Web while gaming
My CNET colleague Sarju Shah over at Gamespot has put together a great rundown of Web browsers you can run inside of the latest video games. The four solutions tested include PlayXpert, Steam, Rogue, and
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Why run these instead of your standard browser? Simple, these browsers have been designed to run as lean and mean as [...]
Italy against Facebook and YouTube
We never would have thought Italy would make name for itself by trying to legislate the entire Internet.
But Italy it is: On the past several months, we’ve seen Italian officials: Try to ban P2P site the Pirate Bay (and then give up), fret over dumb kids making pro-Mafia fan pages on Facebook, and threaten to [...]
A look back at spam in 2008
Most people think of “spam” as an unwelcome email that arrives – or, better yet, doesn’t – in an email inbox, announcing some pesky, unsavory, or offensive opportunity that we most likely would rather not know about. But for the Google Enterprise team focused on spam that affects business (or, more accurately, on preventing it), [...]
Young Chinese suffering from net addiction
Young people addicted to playing games on the internet are brought daily to the general hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army.
The hospital is the only medical institution in China with a centre of specialists in the treatment of “Net patients”.
Receiving an intravenous drip in bed, a 17-year-old third-year high school student from Shanxi Province [...]




















