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8 Optical Illusions That Will Blow Your Mind

This story originally published on Yahoo – provided by of Olivia Putnal. Test your perception with these wild designs Below are images that actually plays tricks on your mind.  You are actually looking at still images. However, because your mind can only register so much, you see the illusion of moving elements: Flowing Leaves   […]

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Takes A Beating Over Past 10 Years

With the launch of Bing and the merger with Yahoo, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) had high hopes for gaining search engine market share! Unfortunately, after only 2 months on the web it’s starting to look like Bing has peaked.  From 247wallst.com:

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Final Notice: Yahoo GeoCities Is Closing On October 26

For those of you who still have a Yahoo GeoCities site up, you better take action because on October 26 they pulling the plug and your site will be gone forever! Here’s a copy of the email I got from them (which is similar to the one I’ve been receiving for the past year): Final […]

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Ask.com Adds Coupon & Deals Search Feature

The search engine Ask.com added a new service on Tuesday to “help consumers seek out coupons for saving money when shopping online”. The new service, Ask Deals, helps users search the Web for deals available by aggregating the best offers to a proprietary database of more than 1 million offers from national and local merchants.

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Another Victim Of The Web: Conde Nast & Gourmet Magazine

The web is quite ruthless when it comes to brining down old, traditional forms of printed media.  High end magazines, apparently, are no different! Gourmet Magazine, a Conde Nast publication, is being forced out of business.  The reason:  a slump in ad revenue. And when I read the article on Yahoo.com, I kept asking myself […]

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Bing Losing Market Share Already – Are You Kidding Me?

So Bing traffic has really been like a roller coaster ride.  When they launched, everyone was excited, talking about Bing, trying out Bing, blah, blah, blah… But then, after a couple of months, everyone just sort of went back to what they’ve always known and loved – Google!  I mean… is this not what’s happening […]

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7 Unsuspecting Jobs Paying Over $25 Per Hour

Although there are reports that the unemployment rate has improved – or I should say, is not decline as fast as it was say a year ago – there is still no shortage of previously well paid workers who are looking for gainful employment. Yahoo Hot Jobs has a great article out this morning called […]