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French Web Site Hacked Over Olympic Poll
Hackers hit the Web site of a French magazine in an effort to influence an opinion poll about the Beijing Olympics and…
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Money Talks: Microsoft, Yahoo Chat Over Price
Yahoo isn't against being taken over by Microsoft if the price is right. Microsoft has little enthusiasm for doing so, but doesn't want its acquisition effort to take several more months.
Google Working On Mapping Ocean
Google is working on a new product aimed at mapping the vastness of the ocean floor.A group of oceanography experts gathered at the Googleplex in December to discuss plans for developing a 3D oceanographic map. The new tool is tentatively called Google Ocean and is believed to be similar to other 3D mapping applications, according to sources familiar with the matter.The tool would allow users…
Schmidt: YouTube Monetization Tools On The Way
Eric Schmidt didn't go so far as to promise a profit, and for that matter, he never even nailed down a date. Yet it looks like Google is attacking the problem of monetizing YouTube, and will release some tools within the next eight months.
Flickr Favorites Is On FriendFeed
I just spotted a fantastic enhancement to FriendFeed via Raoul Pop. Raoul requested that FriendFeed include the photos that you fave</span> on Flickr along with the photos that you upload yourself and it looks like FriendFeed has added this functionality. This is going to make FriendFeed a much more visually beautiful place. I fave a […]
Professional Bloggers’ Power Debated
In the old days, reading a blog meant following the life of some random guy (or girl) who made ends meet through other means. Now, it's likely to consist of contributing to a major company's pockets (or at least an individual's main paycheck), and this has led to the iffy idea that amateur bloggers might be getting elbowed out of the way.
