Joey Hops Around Mozilla Labs
A simpler way to store web content for later retrieval on a mobile device is in the works at the Mozilla Foundation.
Tired of Digg & Reddit?
One of the great things about Web 2.0 is that when you get tired for what ever reason of a site, it is usually simple to roll your own site to meet your needs, and probably the needs of many other people.
Amazon Announces New Music Store
Amazon today officially announced that it will launch an MP3 only digital music store later this year with tracks from more than 12,000 record labels including EMI’s entire catalog.
Dutchman Takes Down Bogus Google Dating Sites
Last week controversy erupted when Google UK announced it had plans to take legal action against a Dutchman who used the word "Google" in the domain names he has registered.
Yahoo Faces Suit Over “Defective” Technology
A new class action lawsuit has made some serious allegations against Yahoo: the company supposedly lied to investors about its “defective” search advertising technology and its odds against Google. That’s bad enough, but Yahoo’s legal team may be in for a tough fight for another reason, as well.
Social Media = Buyers
I often get a laugh out of how marketers interpret information. A few days ago the BNET crew wrote a brief article about “Myspace and YouTube: Bad Marketing?”
I always put on my thinking cap and ask hard questions when marketers draw faulty links or the point they are trying to make is conflicting in the same paragraph:
Warner Music Sues Imeem For Infringement
Did you hear that Flea (of Red Hot Chili Peppers fame) is going to teach schoolchildren music? Well, Warner Music Group (which represents the Chili Peppers) is going to teach Imeem a lesson – it’s suing the social networking site for copyright infringement.
Interview with Web Analyst Ravi Pathak
Continuing my series of interviews with Web Analysts here is an interview with Ravi Pathak.
Microsoft Declaring War on Firefox, Linux
Microsoft has announced that they’ll be suing open-source software companies, developers and even users for patent infringement—on 235 patents.
Rumor: MySpace To Acquire Flektor
MySpace is rumored to be purchasing Flektor, a new startup that allows users to create widgets from photos, video and text, TechCrunch is reporting.