Is the Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Anti-competitive?

That Microsoft-Yahoo deal that has been so heavily anticipated since even way before it was announced may not go through as planned. At least that's what one antitrust lawyer thinks. Matthew Cantor, a partner with the firm Constantine Cannon LLP, told ComputerWorld that he believes the deal will not get past regulators - at least not as is.

Economy is a Bright Spot For Facebook

Facebook is reportedly planning on expanding its staff by up to 50% this year. CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivered this news to Bloomberg, saying the economy has provided a "great environment" for them, because nobody else has been hiring.

Get More Acquainted with Google Wave

Last month, an event was hosted by the Google Wave team called Google Wave Federation Day, which was described as an inaugural event for people looking to get involved by providing their own wave services. At the event, Google discussed the protocol and system architecture behind Google Wave, and talked about how they need to get lots of developers working on it, because it is…

Twitter Rolling Out Commercial Accounts

Since Twitter is getting itself back in the industry news with trademark travesties, DDoS attacks and some sideways competitive compliments it makes sense that the conversation turn to the R word: revenue.

Microsoft Should Avoid Branding Issue for Office Web Version

Update: Office.com is now live under Microsoft's operation. Original Article: Microsoft is reportedly now the owner of the domain Office.com. This could be a key component of Microsoft staying competitive with Google as they amp up their quest to get businesses and consumers to use Google Apps.