Category: Web
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The virtual travel agent
A UK travel agent is turning a new page in its history, the BBC reports, opening branches which do not stock holiday brochures: The First Choice outlets will instead feature internet terminals where customers can be guided through their holiday…
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More about your blog visitors with Google Maps
If you use the StatCounter.com website visitor stats/analysis service, there is a brand new feature that is very cool indeed – view your recent visitors on a Google Map. Here’s a screenshot of some recent visitors to my blog, with…
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It’s not good to Google in any language
Do you Google? Everyone does, but Google would prefer that you didn’t use their trademarked name as a verb: Search engine giant Google, known for its mantra “don’t be evil”, has fired off a series of legal letters to media…
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The Iranian president’s blog and devious intent
When Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadenijad started a blog last week, it didn’t get an awful lot of meaningful attention in the English-speaking blogosphere. Perhaps it should have, if only to say that here we have the first blog in the…
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10 cool websites to add to Time’s 50
Time magazine just published their latest list of the 50 coolest websites. They say they evaluate hundreds of candidates, some suggested by readers, colleagues and friends, others discovered during countless hours of surfing. Many of this year’s choices are shining…