Archive for October 8th, 2009

iPhone Internet Tethering: AT&T’s Still Not Ready

When Apple announced iPhone OS 3.0, one of the somewhat unexpected but awesome features Apple added to it was Internet tethering. Ever since its June release, the iPhone has had the ability to provide 3G internet to your laptop via USB or Bluetooth. So why aren’t you able to tether right now? AT&T, of course. [ READ MORE ]

Ping: Free iPhone-to-iPhone Text Messaging

This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. [ READ MORE ]

Twitter Launching in More Languages, Wants You to Help Translate

How do you say “What are you doing?” in Spanish, French, Italian, or German? That’s what Twitter wants to know, as it’s asking users to volunteer for a new project to translate the site into multiple languages (it’s currently available in only English and Japanese). [ READ MORE ]

Digg’s New Ad Format Matches Popular Stories With Advertisers

Recently, we highlighted social news site Digg’s accelerating growth, a result of a number of new traffic enhancing features. The company has also been working to improve its monetization, after bringing in somewhere south of million in 2008. [ READ MORE ]

SEO Basics Overlooked By Fastest Growing Companies – The Open Press (press release)

SGentrepreneurs (press release) [ READ MORE ]

(How Much) Does Google Need Twitter?

Just a few weeks ago, Twitter finalized a funding round that values it at around billion, despite criticism and concerns over its ability to generate revenue and continue its growth. One piece of the puzzle may be falling into place: Twitter’s reported to be in advanced talks for mutli-million search deals with Microsoft and [ READ MORE ]

Seo Services – Empowering Your Business with Increased Visibility – BigNews.biz (press release)

SGentrepreneurs (press release) [ READ MORE ]

SEO professionals could see quantum leap with real-time search – Brafton

TrustedReviews [ READ MORE ]

Google Sidewiki and SEO — Relevant to Each Other?

Brand managers, brace yourself: Individual Google Sidewiki comment “pages” can gain search engine rankings of their very own. … [ READ MORE ]

Tracy Morgan Answers the Internet’s Call and Joins Twitter

That was fast. On Tuesday, celebrity-sighting social site OMGICU kicked off a campaign to get 30 Rock star and insanely funny funnyman Tracy Morgan to join Twitter. [ READ MORE ]

Tweet Your WordPress Posts Automatically With Publicize

If you’re a Wordpress.com user you probably already know about how the service automatically sends your posts to Ping-o-Matic! to help promote them for you. [ READ MORE ]

SEO Company India: Ethical SEO practices for top rankings – PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

SGentrepreneurs (press release) [ READ MORE ]

Bing Buzz and The Holidays: Opportunities for Advertisers

Like most single-income families who’ve had to do some belt tightening in recent months, I’d like to think I’m a fairly well-educated consumer when it comes to making decisions about purchases that fall outside the realm of every day necessities. While most of my friends are well-versed at bargain hunting and have been doing it [ READ MORE ]

SEO Company India, Profit By Search Announces SMO Marketing Services – PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Journalism.co.uk (press release) [ READ MORE ]

China’s search environment demands different SEO strategy – Brafton

Brafton [ READ MORE ]

Rock Band for iPhone Is Coming, And It Looks Awesome [PICS]

For as long as we can remember, Tap Tap Revenge has dominated in Apple’s iTunes App Store, with Tap Tap Revenge 3 currently toping the charts. [ READ MORE ]

Redux Turns Your Twitter and Facebook Streams Into Pure Entertainment [Invites]

A couple of months ago, we wrote about Redux, a site that turns status updates and real-time feeds into an entertainment destination. Think of it as a FriendFeed/Twitter/YouTube mashup. [ READ MORE ]

Twitter Is Frozen in Time

Twitter might be talking to Google and Microsoft about multi-million dollar search deals, but apparently, someone forgot to start the engines on the service this morning. [ READ MORE ]

Twitter’s New Rumored Business: Improving Google and Microsoft’s Search Engines

There’s been plenty of discussion about how Google, Microsoft, and other players in search are going to address “the Twitter problem” – the service’s ability to unearth breaking news and links far quicker than traditional search engines. [ READ MORE ]

Do You Have an SEO Strategy?

Every day in North America more individuals than you may realize use the major internet search engines to search for products and services that you sell and provide. Chances are that if you are not on the first or second search results page for your keywords or phrases you are not going to get that [ READ MORE ]