The final installment of Microsoft’s best-selling game franchise Halo is now in stores everywhere. I took a moment to check out the Web site — which is probably about as close as I will get to owning the game.
First off, Halo 3 has been localized into 17 languages. This is a major product release [...]
The September/October issue of Global by Design is now out.
Our feature article is on established and emerging best practices in global navigation. We note improvements made recently by companies such as eBay and GE. And we include a checklist that you can use when developing your company’s global gateway strategy.
Here [...]
Last week, AOL launched its Italian Web portal.
This week, AOL launches AOL España.
Said AOL President and COO Ron Grant in a recent interview:
“We are going to be expanding internationally. We’re going to have a relentless focus on building.” AOL plans localized portals in 30 territories by [...]
Tomorrow the New York Times will no longer charge for on-line access to articles. That’s good news for people like me who post the occasional blog that links to a NYT article.
There are also rumors brewing about The Wall Street Journal doing the same.
As someone who went to journalism school back [...]
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