by Eric Layland on June 1, 2010
My memory is a bit fuzzy now but it was probably late 1994 when I began immersing myself in the online world. I was working in U.S. sales for a manufacturer of high tech electronic equipment. Back then all there was were text based browsers (remember Archie & Veronica?). Next came GNN, Internet In [...]
by Dorota U on July 29, 2009
When I first heard about the Microsoft and Yahoo! deal this morning, I did what undoubtedly many others did too. I entered “yahoo microsoft deal” in the query window of my favorite search engine and waited for the search results. At the top I saw several news links, blog links, and the like. And close [...]
by Eric Layland on June 12, 2009
Microsoft’s launched Bing a few weeks ago. As everyone is well aware, Bing (formerly MSN Search, Live Search, Live.com, Kumo?, etc.) is M’s latest attempt to catch up with Google. After “Bing-ing” for a while I found the most intriguing aspect to be the high resolution pictures – they’re darn cool. Anyway, it’s still early [...]
by Eric Layland on June 6, 2009
We’re going to line up behind Digital. The “line” has been “on” for 40 plus years. Now of course as a marketing vehicle we can only go back to the early nineties. While everyone knows about AOL, who remembers Global Network Navigator and Spry’s Internet in a Box? I’m not trying to justify my credentials, [...]