Facebook Turns Down Beer Pong Challenge
Ahhh. The time killing game of beer pong. For those of you who have never played beer pong (or have so severely…
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Ahhh. The time killing game of beer pong. For those of you who have never played beer pong (or have so severely…
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn published a letter he submitted to Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock, officially confirming his intent to challenge Yahoo's board.
Only two countries in the world have ISPs actively blocking or interfering with BitTorrent transmissions: Singapore and the United States. Only one kind of ISP in both countries, though, is doing the blocking: cable. An independent test conducted by Germany's Max Planck Institute for Software Systems showed that Comcast and Cox are both currently interfering with BitTorrent despite recent public and regulatory outrage.
Consider it confirmed: Carl Icahn wants to stick ten new men on Yahoo's board of directors. Icahn's even gone so far as to provide their names and biographies, and the men constitute a rather interesting collection.
Want to "have a hand in shaping the next generation of search"? Or at least pad your wallet with ten thousand dollars? Yahoo has opened its new SearchMonkey platform to all developers, and at the same time, announced the SearchMonkey Developer Challenge.
Disputes between buyers and sellers over e-commerce transactions need not end up as a court battle, if the parties opt to give the Fair Reputations System a try.