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Is the Twitter Hype Drawing to a Close?
Is Twitter's hype drawing to a close? Has there always been as much merit to Twitter as hype anyway? These are the…
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Google Street View Meeting EU Privacy Guidelines
Google has announced it is making additional privacy modifications to its Street View project in Europe. Google says it is continuing to work with the Article 29 Working Party, which brings together representatives from all 27 European Data Protection Authorities. It is complying with European authorities request to provide advance notice to the public about the Street View project before driving in a new country.…
Opera to Reinvent the Web Next Tuesday
Next Tuesday at 9:00 am Opera is going to reinvent the web. Sigh. How many times has the web been "reinvented" now? I've lost count... but could this time be different? What does Opera have up their sleeve? Tell us what you think.
Video Game Sales Fall In May
U.S. video game sales fell by 23 percent in May from a year ago, dipping below the one billion dollar mark for the first time since August 2007, the NPD Group said in its new report. Sales of videogame hardware, software and accessories dropped to $863.3 million in May from $1.2 billion in May of 2008. Hardware sales declined 30 percent to $302.5 million and…
AP Says Scrapers Targets, Not Bloggers
The Associated Press plans soon to sic a scraper-bot on the Web to find swiped AP content. While no one would argue with taking on scraper sites, the vagueness of AP news editor Ted Bridis might be worth considering.
More Americans Going Online For Health Information
The majority (61%) of Americans are going online for health information and most are reading reviews and comments posted by other users, according to a new report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Among those who have gone online, 59 percent have done at least one of the following activities:
