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Monster Closing Down Social Networking Site Tickle

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Monster is closing down its career assessment and social networking site Tickle, which it bought in 2004 for a price of up to $70 million. Tickle, of those annoying banner ads asking you to take those tests, also owned Ringo, a photo and video-sharing site (started, interestingly, by Bebo founder ...

Google On Yahoo: We’d Be Kind Of Like Canon And HP…

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

If Google (NSDQ: GOOG) expands its partnership with number two search ads provider Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), how will the company deal with the expected rush by regulators to slap it with an anti-trust suit? NYT quotes Google CEO Eric Schmidt as saying only: “We would anticipate structuring a deal to ...

Did You Know How These Names Came About?

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Adobe - came from name of the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock. Apache - It got its name because its founders got started by applying patches to code written for NCSA's httpd daemon. The result was 'A PAtCHy' server. Thus, the name Apache Apple Computers ...

iPhone Unlocked

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Just a very short note about unlocking iPhone. There was a lot of rumors that iPhone is unlocked.... but please be very, very careful, because a lot of people may state that they are selling unlocked iPhones, but in in fact they are just trying to get your money.. BE ...