Bridging the mobile gap in Thailand
An article in today’s Bangkok Post referenced a decision by M-Web to expand its online advertising/marketing business to include mobile phones. M-Web is a major player in the internet economy within Thailand and runs the Thai language portal sanook.com. The news signals an ongoing trend towards using personal mobile devices in combination with internet marketing. […]
European parliament proposes .kid domain to protect children
The European Parliament has been debating how to protect children on the internet and has come up with the idea of a specific domain for children – .kid – reports Reuters. The domain would be monitored by an independent authority and the thinking is it would be easy to filter. Seems that concerns about pornography […]
Nordiske forskere får legat til at udvikle flersprogelig søgemaskine
Nordiske forskere har fået et legat på DKK 2,5 mio. fra Nordisk Ministerråd til at udvikle og forske i en søgemaskine (Tvärsök), som kan søge på tværs af de nordiske sprog, herunder dansk, svensk, norsk, finsk og islandsk. De eksisterende søgemaskiner er endnu ikke gode nok til at vise resultater på tværs af sprog og […]