Starting today, Yahoo! is finally bringing its public beta test to an end and taking the wraps off the final version of the new version of it’s email service for its more than 254 million Yahoo! Mail users. This overhaul is driven by the need to transform e-mail into more of a social activity that […]
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In a move that is bound to raise the hackles of the privacy advocates, a breed of search engines are scouring through social networking sites such as LinkedIn, MySpace, etc. in their effort to index the world population.
Wink.com and Zoominfo.com already have 215 million and 36 million profiles, respectively, while Spock.com claims to have […]
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According to a recent article on Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox, users rarely look at display advertisements on websites. Using heatmaps, he goes to show that users don’t fixate within design elements that resemble ads, even if they aren’t ads, something he calls Banner Blindness.
Given the various formats of banners and innovations now possible and available (shoskele, […]
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