InternetMashable - The Internet can be an infuriating place. Especially on Friday afternoon, when online fatigue is at its weekly high and those of us who are left at our desks during the "summer Friday" season are stewing in envy.
So what could be a better Friday diversion than a browser plug-in that destroys the Internet? Well, maybe actually leaving your desk. But that's probably not an option, so bear with us.
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Argentine denies leaking scenes of 'Breaking Dawn' (AP)
AP - A 24-year-old Argentine woman accused of leaking unfinished scenes from the vampire movie "Breaking Dawn" said Thursday that she accessed the material on the Internet "by chance" and didn't pirate it.
AOL joins iPad news reader race with Editions (AFP)
AFP - AOL, the one-time Internet star seeking to reinvent itself as a major media player, is joining the craze for personalized news readers for tablet computers.
China paper scoffs at suggestion Beijing is hacking villain (Reuters)
Reuters - China's top official newspaper on Friday dismissed as irresponsible suggestions Beijing was the "state actor" behind massive Internet hacking of governments and companies that security company McAfee this week said it had discovered.
Online jobs index dips in July, gains from year ago (Reuters)
Reuters - A gauge of online labor demand in the United States grew in July compared to a year earlier, but dipped on a monthly basis as the need for employees slowed in the summer months, a private research group said on Friday.
SEO companies Dallas
So do you own a business
website and want to get some profit from that? If yes, then the first
thing you should consider is getting proper visitors. Now a days people
don’t remember the website they want. They just simply search! Be it Google, Bing or Yahoo, all the search engines are now delivering more than 50% of the total traffic to any average web-site.
Hence, being a web master, the first we need to do is Optimize our site for Search Engines. This is also known as SEO(Search Engine Optimization). Previously we have talked many things about SEO. But the true thing is that both running a business and optimizing your site frequently can become quite difficult. Also it may become unaffordable to buy high end SEO companies Dallas services for small business organizations.
So, I am going review a website which does the SEO in Dallas job for small business organizations at a very reasonable price. The site is namely Globe Runner SEO Dallas and is specialized for small business seo. Let us have quick look at their services…
As they claim…
We make small business BIG…
Actually, if you can drive some good amount of traffic onto your business website
then your products will surely get publicity and exposure it needs to
increase its sale. Globe Runner SEO gives the following services for small business organizations, obviously at a very reasonable cost…
- Understanding the core of your business to uncover search terms that may get you many more customers to buy your products;
- Analyzing your and your competitors website to generate unique and more strong keywords for your site which can generate more traffic;
- Optimizes your website content and design both for your readers and search engines
Review: Google all the time on the Chromebook (AP)
AP - New laptops running Google's Chrome operating system offer a new approach in portable computing: Games, productivity tools and anything else you might need are handled by distant computers connected to the Internet.
AT&T sponsors Kindle 3G price cut (AFP)
AFP - Online retail powerhouse Amazon on Wednesday began selling a cut-price version of its Kindle 3G electronic reader sponsored by US telecom carrier AT&T.
Estonia grants convicted Russian blogger asylum (AFP)
AFP - Estonia has granted asylum to a blogger from neighbouring Russia who was convicted in his homeland in 2008 for inciting hatred against the police, the interior ministry said Wednesday.
UK spies losing Web experts to private sector: report (Reuters)
Reuters - British intelligence eavesdroppers are suffering a steady loss of Internet experts to the private sector because the likes of Google and Microsoft offer much higher wages, a group of lawmakers said on Wednesday.
Direct movie rentals and e-books for Android Market; Shopper to get Google+ support? (Appolicious)
Appolicious - The Android Market gets more competitive with the iTunes App Store, adding movie rentals and e-books, as well as an updated interface for users. The new features are limited to U.S. users for now, with movie rentals starting at $1.99. You can download movies for offline viewing. E-books are also linked to your account, with some 3 million titles to choose from. Both movies and books are available across all supported devices, so you can access your personal cloud from any connected computer, phone or tablet.
Electronic Arts acquires Plants vs. Zombies maker PopCap for upwards of $1 billion (Appolicious)
Appolicious - The rumors proved true: Massive video game publisher Electronic Arts has snapped up PopCap Games, and the acquisition could have some ripples that affect the iTunes App Store.
Google social net is about preserving leadership (AP)
AP - Google didn't build its new Plus service simply to have an online hangout like Facebook.
Netflix raises rates, irks subscribers (AP)
AP - Netflix has provoked the ire of some of its 23 million subscribers by raising its prices by as much as 60 percent for those who want to rent DVDs by mail and watch video on the Internet.
China websites fall victim to new controls: study (AFP)
AFP - The number of Chinese websites fell dramatically last year after the government tightened controls on the Internet, according to a new study by a leading state-run research institute.
Google mines Internet for "what you love" (AFP)
AFP - Google rolled out a tool that mines the Internet for blogs, pictures, videos, and more based on the answer to the question "What do you love?"
EU court sees responsibilities of online retailers (AP)
AP - Online retailers like eBay Inc. can be held responsible for the infringement of trademarks by goods they sell, Europe's top court said Tuesday.
Percolate Hopes to Become the Future of the Blog [INVITES] (Mashable)
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Netflix raises DVD, streaming plan price by 60 percent (Reuters)
Reuters - Netflix Inc hiked monthly prices for customers who use both its mail and online services, a move that could steer users toward its growing Internet streaming service.
Is Sevenly the Next TOMS Shoes? (Mashable)
Mashable - Sevenly is bringing social good to online shopping by selling a new T-shirt each week designed for a partner non-profit. Each shirt will be available for seven days, with $7 from each sale going towards the charity.
Like TOMS shoes, Sevenly is embarking on philanthropic ecommerce. Where TOMS shoes on a one-for-one model (every pair of shoes purchased also donates a new pair to a person in need), Sevenly is pairing up donation and design in a social way.
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