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Television commercials provide opportunities to go to the bathroom, refill drinks, or see what's airing on other channels. Commercials occasionally serve marketing…
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…
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.
I just spotted a fantastic enhancement to FriendFeed via Raoul Pop. Raoul requested that FriendFeed include the photos that you fave 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 […]
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.
Stupidity and anger are never a good combination. A British blogger has been fined for posting an offensive and menacing message about a police officer on his blog. Gavin Brent, 24, from Holywell, Flintshire, was fined $296 and $718 in costs. He said his post was not meant to be offensive and he used the blog to "let off steam."
