Baidu | China Search Engine
I was a bit overwhelmed when I stumbled upon Baidu. Thankfully they have a section in English explaining the website’s functions and aims. I was very much amazed that for a Chinese website, Baidu.com and its management team use the English language very well and have provided me information about... 
Last.fm | Social Music Revolution
Even with the powerful influence of television, radio is far from becoming obsolete. The medium in the present times transforms itself into a cyber station where people can log in and listen to their favorite music anywhere, anytime. We now recognize them as podcasts and we are familiar with popular... 
Yahoo Introduces Its Newest Development Tools
Yahoo, one of the world’s leading Internet companies, has recently introduced its latest development tools under its new platform called Yahoo! Open Strategy 1.0 (Y!OS) which allows users to enjoy a wide array of Internet applications. According to the company’s website, there are four new development... 
Amazon Launches Its Newest Site
Amazon.com Inc., the world’s leading e-commerce company, has recently launched its newest website called WindowShop which will actually serve as a storefront of the cool electronic shop. The WindowShop will display the latest and newest products of the e-commerce company.  The site will offer a wide... 
TinyPic | Document your experiences
With the rise of digital cameras and camera-enabled mobile phones these days, everyone can take nice pictures with literally a few clicks. After taking a photo or having your picture taken, you would surely want to share it to the world via the Web. That’s where Tinypic comes in. Tinypic.com, a Photobucket... 
Microsoft Announces Its Third Quarter Revenue
Microsoft, the world’s leading computer software and Internet service provider, has recently announced its revenue for the third quarter of the year. According to the company’s website, the revenue for entertainment and devices rose to 68 percent, a dramatic increase which had been driven by the... 
Contingency Plan of Yahoo Includes 10 Percent Layoff
Yahoo, one of the world’s leading Internet service providers, is planning to lay off almost 10 percent of its employees, a move to cut costs in this weak economy. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the Internet company does not provide the exact number of employees who will lose their... 
Searching for the Right Car on the Web
For those people who are thinking about buying a new car, a website called CarZen can help interested car buyers to land on something that will not only complement their lifestyle, but also their budget. This website provides features that will allow people to search the right car for them.  They can... 
Contingency Plan for Silicon Valley Industry
During this gloomy economic condition, preparing a contingency plan can help Silicon Valley to survive in a long dry financial spell. With the meltdown of Wall Street, companies had recognized that it is wise to tighten one’s belt in order to survive during this lean time.  And while major industries... 
Google Experiencing Financial Slow Down But Remains Optimistic
With the worldwide economic slow down, the Internet and the technology industries are now greatly affected, and unfortunately, even those seemingly indomitable ones are starting to tremble. Google, one of the most popular search engines, has been affected by the gloomy economic condition experienced...