Surfing Wire

Facebook’s peak of growth is passed

admin — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:30:16 +0000

Bookmark it : It came from nowhere and spread like a virus. Suddenly everybody we knew was on it - telling us what they’d been up to, uploading photos, sending flirtatious messages and logging on as if the site were crack and they were [...]

Click fraud gets its peak

admin — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:08:59 +0000

Bookmark it : 17.1% of all clickthroughs on web advertising are the result of click fraud - the act of clicking on a web ad to artificially increase its click-through rate - according to the latest report from Click Forensics, a company that specializes [...]

Equal Net Access? Google Wants a ‘Fast Lane’

admin — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:55:45 +0000

Bookmark it : OpenEdge proposal would favor Google content, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Google has approached Internet carriers with a proposal to create a “fast lane” for its own content, countering its previously stance of equal network access for all [...]

Google enables online search over millions of old magazines

admin — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:59:59 +0000

Bookmark it : Google Book Search is about to be seriously enhanced. Pretty soon the users will get the opportunity to browse among tons of old magazines and papers laid out in the Web. Official Google Blog: The word “magazine” is derived from the Arabic word [...]

Welcome to the Internet News!

admin — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:55:03 +0000

Bookmark it : This blog is devoted to Internet and Web-sites news. We’re going to publish articles and reviews on web-services, web-site design, social networking and many other topics here. You’re welcome to post your comments! Tags: welcome