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EasyTweets For Multitwaskers

Cinema has summer blockbusters; developers have summer open API season. Last year, Facebook. This year Twitter. At least until iPhone season. The latest app Twitter mighta shoulda thought of* is EasyTweets, which allows the obsessive, the Type A scheduler, and/or social media multitasker with more than one Twitter account, to manage his or her Twitter efficiency needs.

Google Shows Off Its Search Know-How

Last week, Amit Singhal explained that Google's search results are manually edited on an infrequent basis.  Today, the Google Fellow explored some of the technological achievements that allow for manual interventions to remain so rare.

Viacom Goose, Google Gander

The Viacom Google saga gets pretty sticky in terms of ironic and embarrassing potentialities. It's yet unknown how effective the anonymized data being transferred will be at protecting YouTube identities. Further, what looks like a coup for Viacom could be a nice strategic move on Google's part.  

New Zealand Teen Hacker Escapes Charges

A New Zealand teenager who confessed to a major role in a worldwide cyber-crime ring, which led to millions of dollars of losses, was discharged from court yesterday without any conviction.