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Meebo to implement advertising service on the web

There are many sites that have added the functionality of Meebo so that their users can take advantage of the chat service. This is great for sites like Flixster because their users are not forced to navigate away from the site if they want to chat online with another person. It now appears that Meebo [...]

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Interactive marketing is still growing while online ads spending decline

Many smaller companies find it difficult to determine what makes the most sense in terms of advertising. As these companies all have a limited marketing budget, it is important that the money is spent in the best possible way to promote the company. A new report indicates that many smaller companies are spending their marketing [...]

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Mobile web advertising growing rapidly

Over the last year, the number of people in the US who turn to their mobile devices to search the web on a daily basis has doubled. In January nearly 22 million people were taking advantage of the mobile web. This means that companies like Google have probably not been able to fully capitalize on [...]

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Social Media gains popularity in the business world

The marketing company, Razorfish, has released a new report which highlights upcoming trends that we can expect to see this year in terms of social media. One of these trends suggests that business executives will join social media sites like Facebook, if they have not done so already The vice president of Razorfish, Terri Walter, [...]

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Survey shows that business are tightening their IT budgets

A recent Gartner Survey showed that several companies including Dell, HP, IBM, and Sun Microsystems have all experienced a decline in the number of servers that they are shipping. The survey was based on figures from the fourth quarter of 2008 and it showed that globally, the revenue generated by the sale of servers was [...]

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Swelling OQO2 battery pops itself out of the unit – the horror!

We covered many horror stories on SlashGear about battery exploding, swelling, and the aftermath of its explosion – but never do I experienced it myself until I received an OQO2. The battery was attached to the unit but I notice there is a small gap between the unit and the battery itself. Ignoring that thinking [...]

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Week one iPhone 3G hands-on

After using it for a week, I have come to conclusion that the iPhone 3G is not quite what I expected to be (in not so great way). There are many shortcomings on it including battery life and lack of copy and paste functionality. While not all Apple’s fault, 3rd party applications need tighter quality [...]

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iPhone 3G Reviews on SlashGear – Activation Nightmare for Some people

The iPhone 3G is here and almost everyone on R3 gets one. Vince, Chris, Scott, and me gets the black iPhone 3G while Satsuki gets the white one. We have posted an iPhone 3G review at SlashGear – Japanese readers can see the quick hands-on video on SlashGear Japan. We encountered problem activating the iPhone [...]

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