Google Trademark vs Blogger

Google cut off Ionut Alex. Chitu's only current option of making money from his blog, Google Operating System, by disabling his AdSense.

Advertising With Mark Cuban

Steve Rubel over at Micropersuasion has a brief interview he did with Megaphone Mark Cuban, billionaire media mogul and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, in which the two talked about things like the "Long Tail" of the Web (and Mark's own coinage - the "vert ramp" - and how it affects new media. As is his wont, Mark shot from the hip about what the…

OSS Is Changing The Game

Zack, the three examples you give appear to me as signs that OSS is under attack by vendors who don't gork the value of an open community & the customer value delivered. Yep, even the MSFT deal with Zend.

Disappointed in Today’s News on Riya

About a year ago when Riya first launched with a big splash as a new Web 2.0 company with super exciting facial recognition software I was excited. I was super excited.

RSF Says Shame On Yahoo

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has launched an initiative to help increase awareness of countries that actively censor the Internet, and singled out Yahoo's Jerry Yang for specific complaints about his company's dealings with oppressive governments.