Dell Remakes Itself
Posted on: March 10th, 2010
Michael Dell (Dell) thinks the future of his company lies in reducing IT complexity for customers. “We’re simplifying your client infrastructure, we’re simplifying your data center,” he told attendees at the Oracle (NSDQ: ORCL) OpenWorld conference in San Francisco two weeks ago. “And we’re launching services to assess complexity and simplify your environment.” Dell said he plans to triple the size of the company’s services business within three years.
Sugar Magazine launches Social Bookmarking Site for Teens
Posted on: February 10th, 2010
UK teen mag Sugar has launched a new social boomarking tool for teenage girls called Sugarscape. Sitting alongside its already existing sugarmagazine.co.uk, the new site, currently in beta, is aiming to be an aggregator of cool gossip, music, quizzes and ‘stuff’ linked to by the sugar team and the readers themselves.
Users can register and download the sugarscape toolbar, then customise their personal page or ‘scape’, and add anything they find on the web by ‘sugaring’ things with comments and opinions. Involving more of a networking Read the rest of this entry »
Mozilla floats Weave as Web platform
Posted on: January 10th, 2010Mozilla is expanding its browser platform into new realms, creating APIs and a portable storehouse for bookmarks, customizations, passwords, histories, preferences and other metadata. Just like Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and others, Mozilla wants its platform, called Weave, to serve as a kind of a Web operating system, managing basic services for users (more on Techmeme). Under the auspices of Mozilla Labs, the non-profit also plans to build tools and APIs to extend its framework for creating new user experiences. Read the rest of this entry »
What’s a Blog?
Posted on: December 28th, 2009
www.weblog-diary.com
A blog is an online diary. You can easily post entries and edit it, even if you do not have any technical expertise (depending on the platform where it is written on). You can use it for anything like properties, products, reviews, news, etc. They are managed daily ideally to increase the number of pages or keywords on the site, which will ultimately lead to more chances of being visited through search engines.
The only downside is that you have to invest a lot of time and commit to frequent uploads if you want to have a successful blog. Of course it will take some time to grow, but it all depends on you.
Technological Trading (Part 2)
Posted on: November 14th, 2009
www.nytimes.com
• An automatic evaluation of well-known market indicators is important – these are stochastic, moving average, and Fibonacci series. These indicators should be very well designed and must be capable of being easily switched from one to the other. For instance, immediately going from a 5-day stochastic to 9-day stochastic.
• Lastly, you have to be able to track your losses and profits via regular updates of the closing prices in the market.
So whether you are a stockholder or a broker – you trade assets and securities. Therefore, you are also interested in how much losses you incurred, or how you have gained in profit. All of these is difficult to do manually, but not with the advent of the new trading software in the internet.
Technological Trading (Part 1)
Posted on: October 10th, 2009
www.optionsbooth.com
The web has revolutionized our world in many, many ways. The latest internet technology that is available today is in the field of trading. If you want to avail of trading software, you should make sure that it has the following features:
• There should be a facility that allows simultaneous opening of different windows. Then, you can compare various markets online or exchanges. In fact, you have to be able to work on all the windows at the same time.
• It should be capable of examination of all kinds of data and comparing these items all at once.
Mobile Web
Posted on: September 30th, 2009
Mobile web is already a big part of Europe, Asia, and the US market, beginning with the release of the Apple iPhone. Companies like Nokia, Blackberry, and Sony-Ericsson have been working on mobile web for several years now. And this is only the beginning. Over the next decade, there will be more location aware services available to consumers through mobile devices, like getting map directions while driving or sale alerts and recommendations wihle shopping in the mall. Big internet companies like Google will become key mobile portals and work in conjunction with mobile operators.
One of the issues faced by mobile web is usability, but the iPhone made it easier for users to go online, making this phone the benchmark of mobile devices.
Web Services in Web Sites
Posted on: August 25th, 2009
The Internet is becoming both a database and a platform, with major websites becoming web services that will expose their information an dproducts to the world. Although these transformations are not smooth and will encounter legal bumps and sociability issues along the way, the metamorphosis of websites into web services is only a matter of time.
It will probably happen in two ways. First, sites can follow the example of Flickr and Amazon and offer their services through a REST API. Other websites will keep their information proprietary but will open them through services like Yahoo! Pipes. Unstructured information will make room for more structured information and pave the way for more intellegent surfing.
Bing – Microsoft’s Own Browser
Posted on: July 2nd, 2009
Bing was released sometime ago and Microsoft advertised the search engine with the tag line, “Your search has been found!” Is it really as good as they say it is? Well opinions vary for the world is still a Google world with most of the searches done on their huge data centers that has bots or search engine indexers scanning the internet at regular intervals to keep track of new additions to the internet. With the internet now comprised of 155 Billion web sites, that is indeed a lot of information to index and store. Bing may have some advanced search bot that does things faster to give credence to their claims. Read the rest of this entry »
IBM and Microsoft Joins the Cloud
Posted on: June 2nd, 2009
With every industry leader developing their own version of the cloud, it will only be time when they all agree on their differences and the web begins transition into the web in the clouds where they say it will be simpler and easier to maintain. The concept of cloud computing is actually a mere revision of the old computer network setup then known as the server-client topography. The only difference is that the web is now dynamic with most of the action happening in split seconds out of sight. Doing a mere search takes a few milliseconds but the tasks that have to happen for a search to be successful is simply too complex to fathom should it be laid out and written down. Read the rest of this entry »