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- Aclara application provides consumers with hourly visibility into electricity usage
- Want to find out how that cold snap last night is going to affect your monthly utility bill? Or whether or not you should do your wash in the morning, afternoon or night? If you're one of the 1.4 million customers in Pennsylvania served by PPL Electric Utilities, you can...
- Tags: Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Internet, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-11-30
- Twitter: is there any point?
- The last few days have been an eye-opener for me, because I've discovered there may in fact be little point in having Twitter. I see Twitter as a pain in the arse, something you have to go out of your way for and tell the world something you really shouldn't...
- Tags: Twitter, Channel Management, Marketing, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- 2% of Web searches are health-related
- 2% of all Web queries were health-related, Microsoft said, and about 250,000 users, or about a quarter of the sample, engaged in a least one medical search during the study. by AM
- Tags: Web, Internet Search, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- StarLight for Mac enters alpha; iPhone client in development
- As a subscriber to Sirius Satellite Radio one of my favorite new applications for Mac OS X is StarLight from NiceMac LLC. It's a super simple, thin client to access the Sirius radio Web streams. Currently at version 109.a download link it's an excellent alternative to Sirius'...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Apple Macintosh, Sirius, Channel Management, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Did suicide viewers commit a crime?
- 185 people watched Abe Biggs kill himself online. Some tried to talk him out of it, other goaded him on. No one notified authorities until it was too late. Was a crime committed? by Richard Koman
- Tags: Suicide, Florida, Channel Management, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Web 2.0 security? What a mash
- * Ryan Naraine is away on vacation. Guest editorial by Guillaume Lovet Ah, Web 2.0. Its endless composition of heterogeneous sources (aka "mash-up") possibilities, its social networking-oriented nature, its user-provided content... A Web adapted to today's powerful machines, linking people together in world...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Facebook, Codec, YouTube Inc., Video, Web 2.0, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Security, Internet, Marketing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Traffic to presidential candidate Web sites in September 2008
- Site August 2008 September 2008 MTM Growth BarackObama.com 6,070 7,934 31% JohnMcCain.com 2,686 4,202 56% Source: Nielsen by NB
- Tags: Web, Presidential Candidate, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- iPhone vs. Android development: Day 5
- Today is the last day of a 5-day course on iPhone programming class led by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. During the course I've been taking notes on how development for the iPhone compares to development for Android. By the way, BNR also offers Android courses if you're interested....
- Tags: Program, Apple iPhone, Web Service, Android, iPhone API, Settings App, Android Preference, Cloud Computing, Web Services, XML, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Linking processes and apps in 2008 – A new urgency
- Talk to me – please! Talk to me! Inc. Magazine this month has an interesting article ("Missing Link Getting Programs to Work Together" by Nitasha Tiku) that talks about the value derived from integrating applications with other applications. I know, BORING, but very relevant in today's economy....
- Tags: Firm, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Have you ever logged onto your credit card Web site?
- Response 2007 2008 Change Yes 69% 73% +4 No 31% 27% -4 Source: comScore by NB
- Tags: Web, Credit Card, ComScore Networks Inc., Web Site, Web Site Development, Sales Channel, Web Technology, Financial Services, Channel Management, Internet, Sales, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Great educational websites (and an intro to Diigo)
- As promised, I've compiled your suggested educational websites and posted them on Diigo, as well. Diigo, by the way, is a bit like delicious on steroids. It has a really straight-forward interface and allows you to highlight and annotate sections of a website (perfect for building web quests...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Unemployed? Five reasons to build your resume with FOSS contributions
- It looks like we've gone from speculating whether we're headed into recession depression, to speculating just what that depression is going to look like. Yihong Ding, over on the Thinking Space blog,predicts that we'll have a "Golden Age" of the Web thanks to millions sitting at home with little else...
- Tags: Web, F/OSS, Channel Management, Open Source, Marketing, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Microsoft vs. Google Web-based office battle heats up again
- After a few months of relative quiet, the war of words and customer wins is on again, with Microsoft and Google battling over which company will be more successful in providing office applications over the Web. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Microsoft Corp., Channel Management, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Top Web sites in China in September 2008
- Rank Web Site Name Audience, 000 1 Baidu 171 2 Tencent QQ 117 3 Sina 108 4 Google China 81 5 Sohu 74 6 NetEase (163) 58 7 Soso 49 8 Hao123 48 ...
- Tags: China, Web, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Beyond URL Filtering: Why a Secure Web Gateway is the answer
- "The Internet is a vital part of business life, but one that also exposes employees and employers to significant security threats. Download this whitepaper to learn about various web-based threats, and discover how this secure web gateway solution combines technologies to ensure security and acceptable Internet usage that provides...
- Tags: Web, Marshal Ltd, Channel Management, Internet, Security, Marketing
- White papers 2008-11-17
- Top US business Web sites in September 2008
- Â August 2008 September 2008 % Change Total Audience 188,937 189,468 0 Business/Finance - News/Research 58,766 64,277 9 RBC.RU 466 1,190 155 FOXBUSINESS.COM 531 1,205 127 Google Finance 822 1,372 67 CNN Money 4,458 6,952 56 ...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-15
- Airline ticket sales by airline Web site
- Supplier Sites Q2 2007 Q2 2008 Point Change American Airlines 12.8% 10.7% -2.1 AirTran 4.9% 4.9% 0.0 Continental Airlines 11.5% 12.3% 0.8 Delta Airlines 14.2% 13.3% -0.9 JetBlue 5.9% 7.1% 1.2 Northwest Airlines 6.8% 4.3% -2.5 ...
- Tags: Airline, Web, Web Site, Sales Strategy, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Top sports Web sites for August 2008
- Site Aug 2007 audience Aug 2008 audience Growth, % Sports Category 33,405 42,252 26% Yahoo! Sports 8,820 18,727 112% ESPN 10,314 11,936 16% FOX Sports on MSN 6,824 7,714 13% SI Digital Sites 3,913 6,490 66% CBS Sports...
- Tags: Web, Audience, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- MySpace comes to Blackberry
- It was only a few days ago that I noted how Facebook and social networking as a whole is fueling the mobile web. And news comes today that RIM have released a native MySpace client for its Blackberry line of smartphones. by Steve O'Hear
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, MySpace, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Channel Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Making clouds a move forward
- For a decade I've been writing about Web sites, about e-commerce companies, and about Web 2.0 outfits that hit a wall of scaling. When users "rush to the rail" even systems like Twitter can slow down or crash. The real promise of clouds is to end this fear. by Dana...
- Tags: Web, Cloud, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Construction, Web Site Development, Internet, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn, Cloud Computing
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
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- If the cost of building and managing a robust technology infrastructure is prohibitive for your small or mid-sized business (SMB), managed hosting may be worth another look. For help determining whether a managed or dedicated hosting solution makes sense for your business, read this informative blog post by Josh Hoskins.
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