My Favorite Sites.BETH BRAEN SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TELEVISION PROGRAM EXECUTIVES Dogpile.com It's a search of the search engines -- they break the results out in terms of the other search engines' results. It will say "Yahoo found 150 matches," or "Google (Google, Mountain View, CA, www.google.com) The largest search engine on the Web, founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two Stanford University students. In 1996, they developed their "BackRub" search engine, named after its unique page ranking method (explained below). found 100,". "Findwhat.com found this many" There's obviously going to be overlap o·ver·lap n. 1. A part or portion of a structure that extends or projects over another. 2. The suturing of one layer of tissue above or under another layer to provide additional strength, often used in dental surgery. v. but it's still great. And it's kinda Adv. 1. kinda - to some (great or small) extent; "it was rather cold"; "the party was rather nice"; "the knife is rather dull"; "I rather regret that I cannot attend"; "He's rather good at playing the cello"; "he is kind of shy" kind of, sort of, rather cute cute adj. cut·er, cut·est 1. Delightfully pretty or dainty. 2. Obviously contrived to charm; precious: "[He] , instead of using the world "search," after you type in the item you'd like to search for, you click "fetch." Cnet.com This is a great site for a number of reasons. I've used it to do comparison shopping for everything from laptops to cell phones to Palms and things like that. You can compare not only prices but also product attributes, minor differences, etc. if there's a slight difference between two products, you can Team what they are. They also have streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. , so maybe they'll be video of two of their editors talking about two different Palm Pilots, and what they do and don't like about each. Sun.com This is Sun Micosystems' site. It's actually a great site for people interested in various areas of technology. They have a section called "executive perspective," where they have articles written by Sun executives on different issues. Then they also have a streaming media area where they stream interviews and information. It's a great content site. |
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