Google Maps To Add AdSense

Let’s see . . .  Google Maps tells me to take a left, and then hang a right at an ad reading, “Click Here Now to Save $$$.”  Wait, that can’t be right . . .   And it won’t be, but Google has revealed that it will incorporate AdSense into its mapping services.

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Rocketboom Gets YouTube Sponsorship

Rocky-historied video blog Rocketboom has a new sponsorship model and a major new sponsor. The first sponsor paying out to associate its name with Ms. Joanne Colan is online video phenom YouTube.

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Joost Adds New Content Partner

Joost has partnered with Next New Networks who will offer three channels on the Internet television service. "Joost Adds New Content Partner"

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Who is the winner in the Plazes-Next Web Kerfuffle?

One of the great things about the internet generally and some of the cool tools you have at your disposal is that everything is instant and very transparent. The inter-connected world can know the minutest detail about your life, sometimes whether you want it to or not. And sometimes the instant-ness of it all can result in huge and very public embarrassment. Take this scenario:

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FCC Gets Earful About Wireless Net Neutrality

The Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) was bombarded today pleas to keep a tight reign on the upcoming 700 MHz spectrum auction to prevent phone and cable companies from expanding their grip on Internet access in the wireless realm.

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