Glad you made it to the end of the week. Here are some intriguing articles worth catching up on this weekend. This week’s collection is a little social media heavy, but you’ll find some interesting design, copywriting, and local search stuff as well. Have a great weekend!
Technology
Mashable – Mozilla Drops Firefox 3.7, Switches to More Frequent Feature Updates
Econsultancy – Augmented Reality – Enhancing the Usefulness of Mobile Local Search
InfluentialMarketingBlog – 3 Non-Tech Business Trends That Matter for All of Us
eCommerce Times – Tech Sector Primed for Comeback in 2010
CNET News - CES: RCA creating Wi-Fi-powered gadget charger
eCommerce
eMarketer – Meeting Busy Moms’ Needs
eCommerce Times – Integration and Analytics: The Online Shopper’s Best Friends
BizReport – More interactivity and personalization please, demand connected consumers
Design
Zurb – How to Design Better Copy
Smashing Magazine – Progress Trackers in Web Design: Examples and Best Practices
LogoDesignLove – Vintage Logos
Development
WIRED – JavaScript Hack Enables Flash on iPhone
Tutorial Blog – How to Use Google Maps with WordPress Blogs: 5 Plugins to Get You Started
Search
WebProNews – Google Tailors Mobile Search Suggestions to Location
SearchEngineLand – Ask.com Sale Speculation Returns, Bing Share Up, Yahoo Down
SEOBook – Ebay SEO
CNN Money – Google News stops hosting AP stories
WebProNews – How Google Ranks Links from Facebook and Twitter
PCWorld – If Google Departs China, the Goods Go to Baidu
Social
DailyBlogTips – 18 Blog Tips to Help You Succeed in 2010
ReadWriteWeb – Social Media Marketing: You Fear, You Fail
TechCrunch – Twitter’s Answer to Facebook Connect
SmallBizTechnology – Social Media Lessons From Popeye’s Chicken
TechCrunch – MySpace Hires Sean Percival to Further Socialize Their Content
