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Commerce

Gizmo Goes All Calls Free

If attention was what Gizmo wanted they sure are going to get it. Gizmo has announced free calls to nearly every country, no not computer to computer calls, Computer to land line calls to multiple countries. Seeing that my family does a lot of International calling with my typical long distance bill is still over $100.00 per month this interest

AOL no Cancel manual on net!

I keep telling people if you have stock in AOL aka Time Warner sell. After seeing there so called retention manual, I can only imagine the agony those poor customer service people had to go through. This thing was definitely written by someone that owns a serious amount of stock in the company, as no person in there right mind

Jason Calacanis wants to pay you to Digg for Him!

If this headline smells funny wait till you read the associated post, but the crux is this, if your a top poster at some of the top social sites like Digg, Flickr etc they are willing to pay you a $1000.00 a month for those skills over at Netscapes new site. But hey if I had the money backing behind

Direct Conversations with Dell

It's nice to see Dell listening, and responding on their blog, and I am sure that the blogsphere and small companies like mine will appreciate that enough that if they can get some of their customer service ratings up. That I as a small business owner may be inclined to check out some dell products next time we need to

Banking Online can it be trusted?

For a long time now anytime a email comes in that says anything about banking I delete it. Recently a bank I do business with started sending e-mails informing me of special offers which as a consumer was worth investigating. But to be honest with you I don't trust any of the e-mail, as it is to hard to determine

Is the Intention Economy actually the Attention Economy

When you are planning something or looking for something online you have announced your intentions through the type of searches you do on Google or other websites, it seems that retailers are starting to get wise to this and are using tools like Google Trends to determine where the market is turning. That intention data that you are placing out

What to do when a site lies about its traffic levels

I was recently shopping for some advertising on some sites for a project I have going on, and when I approached a certain website I was told that they were getting a 100,000 hits a day. When I went to setup some Google Adwords targeted campaigns I did some analysis on the sites that I wanted to target I determined