Property of Google? No! The Google of Property

While many startups aspire to become "The Property of Google," UK-based DotHomes wants to be "the Google of property." Just when you thought the days of aspiring Googles had ended, vertical search took on a life of its own. In real estate, Zillow, Trulia, Craigslist, Redfin and other sites have become classic disruptors in the marketplace. In the UK, the disruptor was DotHomes.co.uk. After conquering South Africa, DotHomes (free for consumers and realtors) has crossed the pond to the U.S. Greg Sterling of Screenwerk is all gloomy about survival prospects for 10-12 real estate search engines. He likes the Bob Tedeschi POV in his NY Times E-Commerce Report today, Despite Housing Slide, Real Estate Sites Sell . Tedeschi quotes Nielsen Online that the number of ads displayed on real estate sites are down, though the number of visitors is up. The DotHomes press release notes in big caps that it "DOES NOT" host realtor listings on its site, only result summaries. Users are directed to the agents Read more…

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Leading Provider of Online Hedge Fund and High Yield Investment Information Launches New Forum Segments

29.01.2008 - source:prweb.com

ITalkCash.com, the Internet’s leading provider of hedge fund, high yield investment, and other financial information, recently launched two new site sections giving investors more complete investment insight. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SG9yci1NYWduLUhhbGYtQ3Jhcy1Mb3ZlLVplcm8= Read more…


Telecommunications: Mobile Communication

Possible explanation on iPhones lack of cut and paste and Exchange server support

29.01.2008 - source:iphoneworld.ca

iPhone World: Are you struggling with the fact that the iPhone has no copy/paste function? It appears you are not the only one! One person got so frustrated, that he decided to hunt for some answers. He found out, (This is not official information, and cannot be verified!) that Apple is aware of the [...] Read more…


Telecommunications: Satellite Television

BBC Worldwide inks global network deal with MySpaceTV

24.01.2008 - source:dmeurope.com

BBC Worldwide and MySpace have launched a partnership to bring new and archived short form BBC content to MySpaceTV. Read more…


Telecommunications: VoIP-telephony

Like the iPhone - How About a SunPhone?

11.10.2007 - source:voxilla.com

Sun takes aim at Apple's walled garden with a smartphone built on JavaFX. Read more…