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Gates To-Do List: Repaint Semel’s Office
If Microsoft can fulfill the promise of Bill Gates' address to the CEO Summit in Redmond, Yahoo's CEO Terry Semel may be…
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DOJ Cold To Google’s IE7 Complaint
The Department of Justice didn't buy Google's complaint that Microsoft's 7th version of Internet Explorer violated antitrust measures by setting MSN Search as the default search engine, bundled with next year's release of Windows Vista. Having worldwide dominance in search probably didn't help Google's case.
Lawyers Meet Syndication
Issues of copyright, collaboration, and fair use have become more of a concern, and the lawyers at the Syndicate Conference panel, "The Legalities of Blogging," acknowledged they are the bad news on the flip side of syndication's good news.
Microsoft Debuts MapCruncher
Microsoft has joined the map mashup game by releasing MapCruncher, a downloadable map-publishing tool billed as an API for the non-programming masses. The Microsoft Research team says MapCruncher will do for mashups what Word did for documents.
Amanda Congdon Talks Syndicating Videoblogs at Syndicate NY
Video blogs shouldn't be called "Internet TV"; Congdon said that completely devalues them. "They are a totally unique video experience, usually more casual."
Software Co. Suggests A Lawsuit To Google
Belgian software company ServersCheck is suing Google in a Belgian court claiming that Google's Suggest feature as utilized on the Google Toolbar in Internet Explorer and Firefox leads searchers to illegal or cracked versions of the company's software.
