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The Intute web service in the United Kingdom will receive an infusion of thousands of more documents at the end of the month as they construct a "more discriminating" search engine.

Google’s announcing some big changes with their Sitelinks feature.

Thanks to my mesh pal Mike Masnick from Techdirt for pointing me towards a recent column by Jeremy Wagstaff of Loose Wire (and the Wall Street Journal) that I had been meaning to post about. In the column, entitled "The Future of News," Jeremy writes about how it's difficult to talk about the future of news without admitting that the idea of what we call "news" has changed, and is continuing to change. As he puts its:

Three phone companies will join Verizon and Time Warner Cable as providers of broadband connectivity; AOL and Sony brokered a portal deal focused on users of Sony Vaio PCs.

The wildly popular tech site, where stories get approved or dumped based on the views of the userbase, plans to branch out into other categories and formats.

Two weeks ago, I used this space to write about the importance of usability in website design. The article was supposed to act as a lead-in to a short series of articles on the basics of search engine optimization and as a gentle suggestion for webmasters concerned with converting visitors into buyers.

Breast cancer drug, Femara, was submitted for additional regulatory approval by the US Food and Drug Administration today from Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis. Femara presents the hope of post-surgery medication that helps older women fight tumors.

Have you ever wondered how to get out of a "sales slump"? I think all of us have! One of the most common things we, as small business owners, allow ourselves to suffer through is "narrow mindedness". We have thoughts about what our product/service is, what it does and who it serves.