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Photosynth Release Makes A Big Impression
Back in 2006 at the Web 2.0 Summit, Microsoft showed off it's cool new Photosynth program. They didn't release it to the…
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Disney the Latest Looking to Score with Social Media
Disney launched a new social network today as an extension of its site Family.com. The social part encourages moms and dads to "share the pride of being a parent". Focusing on Parents
Will Hulu Dethrone YouTube as Top Online Video Dog?
Hulu, the online video site that came out of nowhere no more than 5 months ago, may be poised to dominate the online video sector altogether. YouTube has been the reigning king of this area of the web for years, but it may be getting ready to see the first legitimate threat to that reign.
Couric Pings Digg Crowd For Questions
Sporting a Digg t-shirt from her CBS News office chair, anchor Katie Couric addressed Digg.com from YouTube. She prodded the geek-chic crowd there for questions to ask at the Democratic National Convention.
Firefox Tougher On Expired SSL Certificates
Firefox 3, which set a one-day record for downloads recently, has been reconfigured in a way that's setting off alarms for webmasters who haven't renewed their SSL certificates. As the US Army just learned, Firefox won't bring up sites with self-assigned and/or expired certificates. At least, not without some extensive hoop-jumping. If you're a merchant you should know that an SSL certificate encrypts data transmissions…
Yahoo Partners With Intel On TV Widgets
Intel and Yahoo have announced plans to introduce widgets to television via set-top boxes.The application is called the Widget Channel and will allow viewers to use rich Internet applications designed for TV while watching programs. The channel will be powered by the Yahoo Widget Engine.
