PCWorld.com – Web Content Labels Move Closer to Reality
Oh yes this is a good idea, let third parties tell me which sites I shouldn’t go to and have them blocked? Or better yet, play along with us and get your labels or your site will automatically get blocked? Great, more work for web designers!
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I’m sure that most of you who blog and pay attention to the number of subscribers your RSS feed has saw a nice little bump in those numbers now that Google is reporting subscriber counts for Google Reader and Personalized start pages. Today in my Feeburner stats I saw Google go from “fetching the feed”…
As seen on Doc Searls Weekend Outline, there is a new study that shows 1 in 5 Internet users are using some sort of ad-blocking tool. According to the article, that loss of eyeballs is really starting to hurt some sites. It also points out that some of this has been self-inflicted as well. As…
Added as an update to this post: As of Dec 20, the new version of the Currents app does work on my iPhone 3GS, so I can actually see that the published edition of the site is working correctly. The published edition of my other site, however, seems to be pulling a months old version…
So 60% of Twitter users quit after one month or less? Actually, that doesn’t surprise me at all. I don;t think Twitter is necessarily for everyone first off, and more than that, it’s actually kind of difficult to figure out at first, and takes quite a bit of work before you see the benefits. Most…
I’ll admit that I’m a bit biased on the subject of blogging, obviously. I find it an incredible way to continue learning through the research and writing that I do on my various blogs, and it’s also a great way to share information and attempt to educate folks who happen to come across the sites, no matter how small, or large, the audience is. Well, if you’re curious about how to start a blog using Wordpress, they’ve got you covered with a new release this month.
With more and more users accessing websites through mobile devices, and news that Apple is going to let users block ads on websites on those devices, what comes next? What will the web look like if the advertising market dries up and websites can no longer turn a profit from it? Will we see more…