YouTube Allows Content Creators To Dabble In Ad Sales
It looks like another one of YouTube’s "best products" (as defined by Eric Schmidt) is arriving; certain professional content creators should soon have the option of selling ads on their own channels.
T-Mobile Unhappy With Starbucks Wi-Fi Switch
The coffeehouse chain’s switch to AT&T to offer free wireless Internet to customers received a shot of criticism and a lawsuit from former partner T-Mobile.
Intel Receiving Federal Antitrust Scrutiny
The chipmaker’s long-standing dismissal of antitrust claims by its main rival, AMD, will receive a test as Federal Trade Commission regulators take a closer look at Intel.
Yahoo/Icahn Letter War Heats Up
It may be safe to officially declare no love lost between Yahoo chairman of the board Roy Bostock and billionaire activist investor Carl Ichan. In fact, we may need Wilmer Valderrama to officiate as these guys play the dozens.
Big Retailers Flunk Search Test
So, while perusing Google’s Hot Trends today I noticed a particular brand of digital camera was one of the top gainers in search queries: the Polaroid T730 Compact 7mp digital camera. Curious as to what’s so special about it, I googled it, only to embark on one frustrating journey.
Learn To Put YouTube Videos On Your TypePad Blog
If you have a TypePad blog and want to add/embed a YouTube video into a post, you’re going to have to do a bit of under-the-hood work. Don’t worry! It’s not as tough as it sounds. Here’s the step-by-step process of embedding a YouTube video into a TypePad blog, even if the YouTube video is too wide.
Google Calls For Expansion Of H-1B Visa Program
In lieu of recent history, parents may one day tell their kids, "President? But why? When you grow up, you could work at Google." With over a million resumes per year, Google can afford to be choosey, and doesn’t like having its talent pool options narrowed.
Google Maps For Mobile Offers Bus, Train Directions
The addition of transit info to Google Maps might have seemed handy when, in the comfort of your home or office, you were trying to establish plans. It’s now handy in a more literal sense, too, since transit data has become available through the new version of Google Maps for mobile.
Facebook Facing Another ConnectU Challenge
Although the two sides signed a settlement of ConnectU’s suit against Facebook, ConnectU claims new evidence merits an end to that agreement.
Gmail Labs A Playground Of Features
Users of Google’s web-based email service received a little something extra as Google opened a testing ground for new tweaks to try in Gmail.