Links for January 10th 2008

Take a look at how information flows through the Googleplex with a cool heat map. This map shows the areas of a building where employees are making profitable, and unprofitable decisions.
Viacom announced at CES that they will be making videos available online. The videos will be available on Comcast Corps sites including DailyMotion, iMeem and [...]

Google reads and indexes text in Flash

In recent Flash tests, the team at Mobati has been noticing more and more that Google is reading, and quite frequently indexing Flash based content. This is all thanks to Adobe’s Search Engine SDK technology which makes it easier for search engines to pull the content out of SWF movies with Adobe’s help instead of [...]

Links for January 9th 2008

CBS Interactive to partner with Digg. Could this be a ‘trial period’ before a buyout? After all, they were still rumored to be for sale.
Free news? What! Not for the Wall Street Journal!
Its just a rumor for now, but iTunes files could be included with DVD’s starting late this month.
Network Solutions is stealing your domain [...]

Google Plasma TV for spring

A Japanese electronics company called Matsushita, who also happens to make TV’s for Panasonic, has announced a deal with Google that will allow users to directly access YouTube content online through their internet plasma TV’s.
There is no word whether the internet enabled plasma TV’s will be branded with Google, or solely a Matsushita brand, [...]

Google Docs adds support for Headers and Footers

Google is by no means slowing down on the development of the online based Google Docs productivity suite. As we found out past weekend, Presentations are now embeddable, and plenty new features will be rolling out in 2008. Well, another new feature has just entered the word based Docs, Headers and Footers. Taking the [...]

Links for January 7th 2008

Flickr to get OpenID? There is a rumor buzzing around CES that this could happen. If its true, you will soon be able to use an OpenID when accessing your Flickr page.
Yahoo! is planning on getting a whole lot Social-er in 2008.

Imagine viewing the web in 3d. Well SpaceTime lets you do just that. [...]