There will be lots of news leaking about Facebook’s product announcements at their upcoming F8 Developer Conference in April. That’s because they’re already starting to test out a lot of the new stuff with third party developers, and once two people know a secret, it isn’t really a secret any more.
One of the new features [...]
Tags: Api, Big Idea, Billions Of Dollars, Darn Internet, Developer Conference, Facebook, Gesture, Google, Graph, Hundreds Of Thousands, Implementation, New Features, New Stuff, Party Developers, Preference, Product Announcements, Publishers, Search Engine, Third Party, Tributary System
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Thu, March 25 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Last year, OneRiot ventured into the advertising world with RiotWise, an ad format which places content in an emphasized position in their realtime feed. The search engine also launched a pilot program of RiotWise Trending Ads, a stream of ads that correspond to trending topics as they emerge across the social web, that has since [...]
Tags: Ad Format, Advertiser Content, Api, Application Developer, Desktop Clients, Developers, Facebook, Media Partners, Pilot Program, Publishers, Raw Feed, Relevance, Relevancy Algorithm, Relevant Content, Riot, Risk, Search Engine, Search Technology, Social Web, Ui
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Fri, March 19 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Oh the Associated Press, our most favorite banned new source. It seems almost monthly they do something that defies logic and/or looks to be a suicidal act. And today brings another oddity.
The AP is using their Twitter feed to tweet out their stories — nothing new there, obviously — but every single one of them [...]
Tags: Amp, Apparent Reason, Associated Press, Buzz, Danny Sullivan, Domain, Facebook, Funny, Google, Hell, Hosting, Logic, Media Partners, Oddity, People, Search Engine, Seo, Single One, Suicidal Act, Tweets
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Sun, February 21 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Yesterday we broke the news that Aardvark, the social search engine, was being acquired by Google for $50 million. Aardvark confirmed the acquisition to us yesterday (though they didn’t comment on the amount), and now Google and Aardvark have publicly announced the deal with posts to their official blogs, along with some more details [...]
Tags: 50 Million, Aardvark, Acquisition, Acquisitions, Amp, Blog, Blogs, Google, Google Labs, Google Search, Googlers, News Search, Running, Search Engine, Social Search, Steam
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Fri, February 12 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments