Net Access Could Be A Real Gas

For anyone who thinks blogs are a load of hot air, the next potential Internet connectivity option could make that a more realistic point of view; natural gas pipes will be the latest way to carry broadband signals.

Google Details Mountain View WiFi Plans

The proposal from Google to the leadership of its home city of Mountain View would place 300 transmitters on lightpoles to make the city one big wireless hotspot.

eBay Says You Should Wise Up

In response to user requests, eBay launched a new service giving buyers and sellers access to listing, bidding, and pricing trends in the marketplace to help them make more informed selling and buying decisions.

Google Grants $107,112 To Info Researcher

An assistant professor at the University of North Texas working on a project to find information from scanned texts has scored a grant from the search advertising company.