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2012

DarthVader.com Given by Tucows to Rightful Owner, LucasFilm

LucasFilm brought us Darth Vader in 1977. Now, Darth Vader (as in the domain name DarthVader.com) is now owned by its rightful owner, LucasFilm. Tucows Domain Portfolio Vice President Bill Sweetman commandeered the domain name when it was not renewed by its current owner–and promptly arranged for the domain name to be given to LucasFilm.

Sh*t Social Media Pros Say [VIDEO]

There are some videos making their way around the internet right now that are pretty hilarious. So funny, in fact, that they are being shared around, even by social media pros. Well, these videos are funny because they are very real. The whole idea behind the videos are that they details the reality, and what someone says that you have in common.

2011

How to Use Twitter for Customer Service

There is now a great new tool for customer service that would probably not expect: it is called Twitter. Not only is Twitter a great social networking web site, Twitter is a great tool. And, more importantly, a time saver. On the Standing Dog Blog, we have a great blog post by Paul Griffith about how use Twitter as a customer service tool for your

2010

Will Google Buzz Go the Way of Facebook Beacon?

In 2007 Facebook rolled out Beacon, an ad system that took parts of user s Facebook data that they thought were private, and made them public. Last week, Google s Buzz did something similar. Beacon was killed by public revolt--and a class-action lawsuit. Now for Buzz comes a potential FTC investigation.

Up to 100% Off High-Efficiency HVAC Equipment

You read right. During this Great Winter Sales Event, Service Experts now makes it possible to get brand new energy saving furnaces or air handlers for 50%, 60%, 70% off and hellip even 100% free depending on the location of your home. How? By combining a series of concurrently available, very lucrative national and local rebates, credits.

2009

Ford SYNC Now Turns Cars into Wifi Hot Spots

Ford has just announced that their next-generation Ford SYNC system will incorporate in-car a WiFi system that is powered by your USB mobile broadband modem.

2008

SE Workshops Now Offering Online SEM Resource Center

The new Workshop Resource Center (aka WRC) was designed by John Alexander and Robin Nobles to be a community resource rather than just another online SEO forum.

Save Electricity by Buying Stuff!

It’s funny to think that you can save on your electric bills by actually going out and spending money. However, when considering the return on investment over a period of time, sometimes spending money now can provide higher returns in the future.

Microsoft Bids for Yahoo! Wrapup

By now you have probably heard the news that Microsoft has made a bid for Yahoo!. Since so many people are covering it I thought it would be best to do a end of day wrapup about the proposed Microsoft Yahoo! news.