Roommate.com Case To Drop Lawsuit Cluster Bomb

A Fair Housing dispute could have windfall consequences when it comes to online services. Though the Fair Housing Council's courtroom victory is technical and largely semantic, the ruling, as it stands, finds that Roommate.com is liable for third-party information.

Yahoo Maps Gets Upgraded

Ah . . . the wonderful world of maps.  Only Yahoo’s making it more of “a world” (as opposed to just “an America”), and is also making some other improvements - 34 European countries, a pinch of accuracy, and a dash of speed have been added to Yahoo Maps.

Second Life on XBox Live?

During a recent Halo 3 event, Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Game Studios - Shane Kim revealed that he has spent some time with the Linden Lab guys (developers of Second Life).

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.