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Relax, the Bush Administration isn't trying to invade MySpace; instead, another group has erected a private playground called YoungFeds for the Administration's…
Lawsuits are generally regarded as tools of aggression. They can be used to legally entangle a company, or to wrest large sums of money from it; rarely are they meant to benefit the corporation being sued. Google may be confusing quite a few of its enemies, then, as the search engine giant seems to thrive on being targeted in case after case.
The Wall Street Journal has an article today about how Google is adjusting its hiring process following years of criticism, as its needs for a ton of more employees have outstripped its desire to put every candidate through hell.
Google Gadgets have been set loose, figuratively speaking. According to the Google Code Blog, anyone who's interested in them can now "easily add gadgets to your own site for free." Adam Sah, of the Google Gadgets team, also spoke at length about his department's activities.
Technorati has introducing "blog claiming," which "enables a blog author to associate their identity with their blog." This move has earned a smattering applause from blogosphere, although a number of people seem in "watch-and-wait" mode.
In a Tuesday press relese, Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger announced plans to launch a rival site to the online encyclopedia. The new wiki project, Citizendium, will draw upon community experts to offer greater reliability of information.
