I first heard about Cloudflare when they presented at Techcrunch Disrupt. I am not writing about every startup that presented there, just a couple that caught my eye as something that I think will have a significant impact for my readers.
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As the Alpha of One True Fan currently stands it is just a fun game – a little like Foursquare where you can become the “One True Fan” of websites based upon a number of factors. I say that having never used Foursquare or any kind of location based social network. For me locations are the web pages I visit :)
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It has been announced today that 30M (million) live spaces blogs will soon be migrated over to WordPress.com in a “partnership” between Microsoft (MSFT) and Automattic.
Microsoft is dumping these blogs anyway, and maybe gaining some other value from giving 30M users to Automattic.
Read more on Microsoft Live Spaces Selling Out To WordPress.com – Not Outsourcing…
The Deep Link Engine WordPress plugin was released back in March as part of the launch for a product “Auto Content Cash” by Brian G Johnson, Jared Croslow and Alex Goad.
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#Angelgate has been fascinating for the last week.
I have my own thoughts on the topic of course that I have mainly left in comments.
There was me thinking the whole point was to form a syndicate
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A serious problem – I have 2800 “Zombies” that haven’t been fed for 11 days – they like eating my brains.. or the product of my brain, yet can’t get their daily dose.
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It seems Cuil.com is dead.
Michael Arrington’s sources suggest this is permanent.
That is $33 Million down the drain in research, development, infrastructure for the search engine crawlers etc.
But that is a fair investment… the investors new there was a significant risk, and based on the Crunchbase profile there were a whole load of smart people involved.
Read more on Cuil No Longer – Leapfish To Deadpool Next?…
Yahoo are today presenting the future of their product lineup and espcially how their search engine will differentiate from Bing… once they are using Bing data everywhere.
But that is just for users… how about website owners, developers and SEOs?
Read more on Yahoo For SEO – Search Monkey Lives On…
A google engineer playing games with data is a bad thing.
It is bad when it happens with communications, especially when kids are involved.
It is bad when it might be used for competitive reasons such as Adwords data that was eventually settled.
Read more on Google Data Tied Together – Get On Your Tin Foil Hat…
CAPTCHA Adverts As Part Of Your Sales Funnel & That Patent Thing
The website real estate around forms is both highly valuable and rarely used effectively.
But when I see the tech media oohing about a 3rd Party captcha service that uses ads, I feel I can add something to the discussion.
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