Technology Talk – 11/18/2007

November 18th, 2007

Technology

Now that the Blog Expo is over, it looks like the blogosphere is back to normal. There was a bunch of stuff I really enjoyed this week, that I figured I would share. Hope you enjoy it as well!

Jason of JD’s Blog has posted 100 ways to promote a startup. [...]

Comparing Yahoo! Mail vs. GMail

September 19th, 2007

Technology, Web Based Apps

As the world continues to move everything online, web-based e-mail services continue to grow in relevance with each passing day. Most mobile phones now support accessing your e-mail, allowing people to check their e-mail from pretty much anywhere. As a result, the web-based e-mail wars have heated up a little bit.
While to date Yahoo! [...]

Get Your Invites For Yahoo’s Social Network Mash Here

September 15th, 2007

Technology

This is just a quick post to say thanks to an invite from Shankar Ganesh, I now have an account with Yahoo’s newest social network, Mash!  It is filled with a lot of AJAX and a lot of the things you’ve enjoyed with Facebook, plus a few interesting ideas such as your own pet on [...]

Del.icio.us To Get A New Look and Features with 2.0

September 6th, 2007

Technology, Web Based Apps

According to the official Del.icio.us blog, it looks like they are now offering a taste test of the new look they have been working on for their site, dubbed Del.icio.us 2.0.  In addition to the revamped UI, it looks like they have been working hard on some additional improvements, including an improved search engine and [...]

How to Get an E-mail Address

July 23rd, 2007

How To, Web Based Apps

As we head further into the 21st century, having an E-mail address is becoming an extremely important part of every day life.
Luckily, as a consumer, you have several choices when it comes to getting an E-mail address, and most of them are free! Most internet service providers will give you an E-mail address with their [...]

Is Yahoo Finally Ready to Compete?

June 21st, 2007

Technology

It’s no secret that Yahoo has been struggling over the past 18 months to match the growth rate of their two primary competitors, Google and Microsoft.  Google has been acquiring a company each day it seems as they prepare to launch their online office suite, and Microsoft continues to stay steady in their normal areas, while growing [...]