TI Expands Application Chips Beyond Phones
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
Texas Instruments (TI) unveiled new application chips on Tuesday that can be used in everything from music players to medical equipment, with an aim to expand its business beyond the mobile phone chip market.
TI, which faces competition from San Diego-based Qualcomm in the wireless market, said it would address broader markets by expanding its OMAP product line, which is mostly used to support features such as gaming and video in handsets.
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“We’re basically making this technology available to thousands of customers instead of tens of customers,” said Neil Anderskouv, vice president of TI’s digital systems business. (Read the full post about ‘TI Expands Application Chips Beyond Phones’…)
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Riverbed Accelerates Acceleration Business
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
WAN acceleration vendor Riverbed is aiming to accelerate its acceleration business with the release of its Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) version 5.0. RiOS is the core system that power’s Riverbed’s acceleration hardware.
The latest release improves acceleration for Oracle 11 databases, SSL encryption as well as Microsoft Exchange 2007. While Riverbed claims it has some unique features, others in the acceleration business beg to differ.
“The big new feature is the RiOS Services Platform which is a protected partition to run additional services and application on (Riverbed’s) Steelhead appliances,” Harold Byun, senior product marketing manager at Riverbed told InternetNews.com.
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Big Blue Sends Stocks Into Overdrive
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
IBM shares surged on Tuesday, sending stocks to their best three-day gain of the year, after the company raised guidance and announced a $15 billion share buyback.
IBM shares jumped 4% after the company said it expects to earn at least $8.25 and as much as $8.35 a share this year. Wall Street analysts were looking for $8.22, according to Thomson Financial. The additional earnings per share will come as the company buys back as much as $12 billion worth of shares this year.
“IBM’s profitable growth and consistently strong cash flow enable the company to continue to return value to our shareholders,” CEO Samuel J.
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Obama Photo Worth 1000 Keywords? Or Less?
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
An Obama picture is worth a thousand words. You know which one. Obama photo. Somalia. Turban. Kenya. African dress. Keywords in search engine wargames played by presidential candidates.
The clear message: He’s a Muslim. The subtext: He’s not like us. No question the whole sordid incident will be condemned. The Clinton campaign is sinking like the Titanic and willing to take anyone without a life raft with it. Women and children? First. They’re the ones looking at Hillary as a role model.
In the Beginning Was the Keyword
During tonight’s debate in Cleveland, Ohio, Barack Obama will have Hillary Clinton backed into a corner. No doubt she’ll be on best behavior.
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Google Submarine Cable to Spike Internet Growth?
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
Web search company Google has agreed to build an undersea cable with five telecom operators that will link the United States to Japan and provide the capacity to sustain a surge in Internet traffic between the continents.
Google and the five telecom companies said in a joint statement that the 10,000-kilometer (6,200 mile) undersea fiber-optic cable, connecting the United States to Japan, will cost $300 million.
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Google’s partners in the consortium, dubbed Unity, comprises Bharti Airtel, Global Transit, KDDI, Pacnet, and Singapore Telecommunications. (Read the full post about ‘Google Submarine Cable to Spike Internet Growth?’…)
Global SEO Strategy: Advanced Search for Large Enterprises
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
Global SEO (define) strategy was one of the hot topics at SES London, and global SEO manager one of the hottest jobs. Many companies have chosen to expand overseas with the growing global economy. Multinational companies have launched Web sites in new countries to engage new audiences.
Each multinational must develop a search marketing strategy for each new international market. Each new strategy must fit in a holistic global search strategy.
Advanced global SEO requires more than just keyword research, translation, and localization. Here’s a primer on key issues to consider when developing global search engine strategies.
Global Search and Top Level Domains
There are a few common misconceptions about how search engines handle global versions of sites hosted in the U.S.
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Yahoo to Allow Publishers to Improve its Search Results
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
Yahoo to Allow Publishers to Improve its Search Results In another move toward openness, Yahoo is creating a platform to allow site owners to create plug-ins that its visitors can add to their Yahoo search accounts to see enhanced listings from that publisher in Yahoo Web search results. The plug-ins are intended to expose structured information, and provide more deep links into a site, images, or ratings and reviews, for example. In today’s SearchDay, “Yahoo Opens Up Search Results,” we’ll take a closer look at the move. (Read the full post about ‘Yahoo to Allow Publishers to Improve its Search Results’…)
Jaxtr Gives VoIP Users Something to Talk About
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
MENLO PARK, Calif. – After a wildly successful beta launch in terms of user numbers, VoIP (define) provider Jaxtr launched its official 1.0 release today. During its 11-month beta period, Jaxtr said it attracted over 10 million users to its service.
A key element of the official launch is café jaxtr, a Web site where users of the phone service can find each other online and new people to talk to.
“When we launched Jaxtr last March, we said we’re a social communications company. We saw this as an emergent market,” Jaxtr CEO Konstantin Guericke told InternetNews.com at a briefing here at his company’s headquarters. Guericke has solid experience in social networks, as he is also a co-founder of LinkedIn.
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SEW Experts: SEO Site Clinic: American Express
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
SEW Experts: SEO Site Clinic: American Express
You’d expect large companies to adhere to basic best practices in SEO, usability and accessibility. But you’d be wrong. In today’s au Natural column, “SEO Site Clinic: American Express,” Mark Jackson discusses ways in which the site is in need of SEO help, so that we can all learn from their mistakes.
Yahoo! Buzz Launches! April Fools!
Autor admin | 26.02.2008 | Category SEO
Yahoo! Buzz Launches! April Fools! Yahoo, in desperate need of good buzz these days, today launched Yahoo! Buzz, promising to uncover and deliver the most interesting and relevant content from Web sites across the Internet to the Yahoo homepage. Sounds like a search engine! Social search anyone? The only problem: Y Live! redux. This was the message on Yodel Anecdotal, Yahoo’s official corporate blog: “Not Found … Sorry, but you are looking for something that isn’t here. How did I get here?” I know how I got there, Yahoo. The question is, How did you get here? We saw your new Y! buzz logo on TechCrunch but not on Yahoo! Still in beta, the new Yahoo! (Read the full post about ‘Yahoo! Buzz Launches! April Fools!’…)