Category Archives: Web Warehouse

Smashing lists

Posted by coulson on August 19, 2007 None comments

Numbered lists: top ten, top fifty, 5 best ways to… 10 things you should know about… the list, like most lists – goes on. Lists are a firm favourite on the Net, as a regular glance at the Digg home …

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French election results – 2 hours too early

Posted by coulson on April 22, 2007 None comments

As the French go to the polls today for the first round of the Presidential elections, certain French bloggeurs are preparing to step out side of the law by publishing the names of both candidates through to the second round …

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EU clippings

Posted by coulson on March 29, 2007 None comments

A British report made public recently shows a clear need for concern over Internet security issues in the UK, while another report seems to give credibility to the bloggers shouting ‘timber’ in the debate – digital publishing versus dead wood. …

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Europeana is – European it ain’t

Posted by coulson on March 24, 2007 1 comments

This week at the Paris ‘Salon du Livre’ book trade show, Jacques Chirac finally inaugurated Europeana, a prototype of the French effort towards the long time coming, European Digital Library (ELD).

FireFox Rising

Posted by coulson on March 22, 2007 2 comments

FireFox’s progression marches steadily on in the Euopean ‘Browser wars‘. The open source underdog has been chewing out lumps of the market from under IE7′s feet for a while and it looks set to continue. A survey carried out between …

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POSH home page – open source NetVibes-like

Posted by coulson on March 19, 2007 4 comments

Portaneo, another Parisian web company offering Ajaxified start-page packages akin to NetVibes & Webwags, have just taken a boulevard perhaps less travelled but in the long run one that could prove to be more interesting, by giving away the source …

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France24 big in Japan

Posted by coulson on March 12, 2007 None comments

France24 – the round the clock TV & Internet news network touted as the “French CNN” – online since December has released figures claiming 3 million visits were made to their website during the last 3 weeks of 2006. Announcing …

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