Microsoft Vs. EU: Show Me The Money

Microsoft must open up its code or face a 2 million ($2.4 million) a day in fines from the European Commission. The feud over this has been brewing for some time and it seems to be coming to a head. They've given Microsoft five weeks to comply.

Google Stuff, Minus The AOL Bit

It only seems like the Google deal with AOL was the only thing the search advertising company did this week; this is a quick look at some news out of the Googleplex.

When Email Comes To Dinner

Sadly there were no tales of bad behavior at the home of WSJ.com correspondent Lee Gomes, who invited the heads of email teams from Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo to dinner with the admonishment that bad behavior would not be tolerated.

Salesforce Hits Problems

This is why I said "give Six Apart a break" a few days ago. Turns out that Salesforce.com had an outage the other day too.