Google Offers Employee Option Exchange Program

As you're probably aware by now, Google released its financial results for the fourth quarter yesterday, and although they managed to beat the analysts' expectations, they also had a drop in profit.

Google Base Help Forum Rolls Out Welcome Mat

The Google Base Help Forum - or at least a person who runs it - doesn't want you to forget that the resource is there.  A "new" layout that's more than two months old is getting a little spotlight time.

YouTube to Let Big Content Providers Sell Ads

Reports suggest that YouTube will soon begin letting big content providers sell ads on their content that appears on YouTube. This would be an interesting way to break legal tension between the hugely popular video site and the content owners who feel their copyright is being infringed upon when users upload it.

Belkin

There it is again, you hear it? That’s the sound of consumer trust clinking against the sides of the shaft as it falls, down, down, down. Belkin is just the latest company to drop trust equity down the sewer.

Washington Post Launches Political Database

The Washington Post has launched a new site called WhoRunsGov.com that consists of comprehensive profiles of people in politics and the government.Currently the site is focused on people involved in the government and politics on a national level but plans are in the works to expand it to include state officials, experts at think tanks and interest groups.