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Microsoft takes down a Chinese language blog on MSN Spaces, while a German blogger's appearance in Google rankings for a court's name…
Jon Garfunkel wants to know what I think about the whole Scoble tirade and what he calls his eventual backpedalling over the Chinese blogger "Mr. Softee" iced.
2005 literally took the world by storm. The tragedies of the Asian Tsunami, the Hurricanes that blew through the US Gulf Coast and the earthquakes that swallowed parts of Pakistan have left an indelible mark on 2005.
Some may not know who Dr. Bob Metcalfe is but chances are they're working with something he created, namely the Ethernet. He's got a few ideas on where things are headed and he sees video as prime player. He went on to say our current operating systems are out of date, calling Windows and Linux clunkers.
A new online yellow pages and local search engine was recently launched called Tyloon that searches US directory listings, accepting both Chinese and Spanish keyword queries, or a mix of those with English. The service also returns maps and driving directions.
Everybody was so busy being excited about Cyber Monday after the news told them to be, that we missed the announcement that the 12th busiest shopping day of the year was actually 3rd on the list of Cyber Mondays, after Cyber Mondays 2 and 3, but not 4, depending on which day Christmas is. And now it's become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
