Archive for October, 2009

What? They want to get every American online? At the same time? I really wish I could find some free seo services to help me spruce things up before all those millions of newbies hit the information superhighway.

The nation needs to give the same urgency to making sure all Americans have broadband access as the Eisenhower administration did in building an interstate highway system a half-century ago, a report released Friday concluded.

Does IBM really think many people will choose their new service over Google’s based solely on price?

To compete in today’s market you need a lot more than an “email in the cloud” service. What happened to search capabilities, archives, live chat software, and everything else out there?

IBM on Monday will begin offering businesses a basic “cloud computing” email service at a price that undercuts a plusher offering by Internet giant Google.

IBM unabashedly pitched its new LotusLive iNotes as an alternative to email service Google has been promoting as part of a campaign to win businesses over to using applications hosted as services on the Internet.

It will be interesting to see how well their service fares after a couple months.

In the past eleven years we’ve come a long way. Eleven years ago, many people used IRC, now they’re using Twitter. We’ve gone from the world of text editors for web design to WYSIWYG editors that could blow your mind.

Google has come a long way in its eleven-year history, from its humble beginning as a Stanford University research project in 1998, to the global, multi-billion dollar online presence Google enjoys today.

Before, we had word of mouth, now we have web directories and tools to help you find anything you may be looking for. I wonder what’s going to happen in the next 11 years?