Wheres Das Any Key?

Self-proclaimed "uber geek" Daniel Guermeur, chief executive of Austin-based Metadot Corp. just made a stunning contribution to the future of yard sale "seemed like a good idea at the time" merchandise. Das Keyboard, the fruit of Guermeur's geekdom, is based upon the "legendary" IBM Model M, with one key difference-the keys are black, and, um, blank.

Publishers Have A Problem With Google’s Method

Google is taking a break from its Google Print Library project until November. Google will use this time to try and figure out which books' copyright holders want their property included in the project.

Secondary Sources of Targeted Traffic: All Part of the Game

Leslie Walker of the Washington Post homes in on what she terms web "clutter" -- sites and pages that may be little more than parked domain names with limited content and a lot of paid listings, not all of which are relevant to what the user is looking for.