Emergintex

As everyone today is focussing on networked social applications, the instant messaging guys are not left behind. We have seen a number of IM services mashed up under one client (Meebo), we are seeing changes in MSN (Messenger Live), which brings in your content into the IM landscape. Today most of these services provide one to one communication, except for some where you can start a Group Conversation or a Conference.

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Russ recently wrote about Campfire from 37Signals, and again, pushed for a real requirement for a mobile based service which is:

Secure multi-user chat and file share all baked into a simple interface

I am not sure if 37Signals would be happy to have Russ over in Chicago, but one thing is sure, that the demand itself is valid. We need to move out of the PC, and start looking at other connected devices.

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After being unhappy with Google Ad-sense, I went to Yahoo publisher network, to see how Yahoo! would perform in serving meaningful ads to my content, given the keyword ‘blog’ in my URL.

I am adding these 2 ad providers to my blog, simultaneuosly to see the performance side by side. These ads are on the right sidebar and at the end of every post when you are viewing a post.