Cuil Goes Down
14 aug 2009
Looks like Cuil search is having some serious issues. MIT Technology Review suggested that Cuil is trying to stage a comeback but these screenshots prove otherwise.
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From Dot.com to Dot.gone – Web 2.0 Start-ups That Have Vanished
16 may 2009
This illustration was created in early 2006 using logos of Web 2.0 companies that made headlines or were launched around that time. Obviously, lot of things changed in the last three years – some companies got acquired, some became successful on their own while others went bust.
NBC Shuts Down Send Me RSS Email Service
27 oct 2008
NBC Universal has shut down SendMeRSS, a popular RSS to Email service, that they acquired last year from Randy Morin.
Google Sites to Replace Google Page Creator
02 aug 2008
Google Pages is still a part of Google Labs but will this web page creator software will never get a chance to graduate as it is getting replaced by Google Sites which is more or less the same but with a wiki.
Oh! Yahoo Desktop Search Tool Goes Missing
07 may 2008
Yahoo! launched Yahoo Desktop Search software in January 2005 using technology from X1.
Yahoo’s search program was definitely superior than competing products from Google or MSN because it supported many more file-types and would let you preview files even without the associated application.
Looking for an Alternative to Mowser ? Switch to Google Transcoder
15 apr 2008
Mowser is a free online service that optimizes the design of standard web pages so they look good when viewed on a mobile phone. Unfortunately, Mowser is closing shop so here are some good alternatives to Mowser.