OneRiot, the social search engine, is unveiling today the world’s first real-time web search for video. It is designed to enable users to find video results that reflect what people are buzzing about right now. Traditional video search engines often return out-of-date content, rarely reflecting the current buzz. OneRiot has created the first real-time […]
Photobucket today launched a newset of features that expands the way users share photos and videos across multiple Web sites. By partnering with Gigya and leveraging its own open API platform, Photobucket now enables its more than 48 million unique monthly users worldwide to utilize a simple point-and-click “shar”interface to publish their photos and videos […]
In an effort to encourage and inspire youth to read and use the power of their voice, Grammy winner, actor and children’s author Common, launches the first national online book club at www.commongroundfoundation.org/thecorner.html. The Corner book club is an interactive way for 8th-12th grade students to learn and to talk about reading materials that […]
The Washington Post and Simply Hired, the largest job search engine and recruitment advertising network, announced today a partnership that provides washingtonpost.com national users access to Simply Hired’s comprehensive database of 3 million national job listings. Simply Hired’s job search and classification technology will provide national users with job listings through targeted job widgets on […]
Disney Online today introduced DisneyXD.com, the online and mobile Web destination for the new Disney entertainment brand designed to appeal to kids and tween boys. The site features action-based games, full-length video and customizable community features populate the site focused heavily on themes of adventure, accomplishment, gaming, music and sports. “The mutual introduction of the […]
Qwest is starting to get the fact that landline dial tone is not the business it used to be. Qwest High-Speed Internet customers now have a secure and automatic way to protect their digital content from computer crashes, external hard drive damage, etc. Qwest Personal Digital Vault is the online backup service from Qwest that […]
Federal websites continue a trend of improving satisfaction, reaching a new all-time high in the fourth quarter according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) E-Government Satisfaction Index. The report, released today from the University of Michigan and e-government sponsor ForeSee Results, finds that citizen satisfaction climbs 0.3% from last quarter to 74.1 on the […]
In observation of Congress’ recognition of National Data Privacy Day on January 28, many companies are taking part in activities to help consumers like you increase their awareness of why data privacy is important and what they can do to help ensure that they protect their own data. Microsoft Corporation, MySpace and others are […]
Microsoft today announced that the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) has selected Silverlight technology to enable live and on-demand video streaming of the official inauguration swearing-in ceremony on the PIC Web site at http://www.pic2009.org. Microsoft is collaborated with iStreamPlanet for production of the online event. The DNC used Silverlight to show the Denver convention this past […]
Yahoo!’s Connected TV group today unveiled the next generation of technology and services for Internet-connected televisions. The company has forged partnerships with top CE manufacturers to launch a widget-based user experience for TV that brings the best of the Web to a broad range of living room devices. Powered by the Yahoo! Widget Engine, […]