Google Extends Hand To Indian SMBs

Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm, is teaming up with the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF) and the Omidyar Network to help boost small- and medium-sized businesses in India secure funding.

Shutterfly Gallery Takes Off

Showing people your pictures online has become routine - there's no shortage of sites at which users can display one subtitled photo at a time.  Shutterfly is taking a slightly different approach, however, with a new feature that's more like a social scrapbook.

Australian Government Calls Porn Filters A Failure

The Australian government is calling its $85 million plan to filter online pornography a failure.The filtering project was part of the governments $189 million NetAlert program launched in August 2007 to protect minors from online sexual predators and to block adult content.

OpenDNS People-Powers Web Filtering

David Ulevitch thinks network administrators have better things to do than manage expensive web filtering solutions; he also believes 'free' sounds good for a price tag.

Valleywag Goes Porno

Valleywag's never been one to pull punches, especially if the punch puts at risk the more prudish element of the audience. But they've never, as far I as know, gone full-on NSFW at the site itself. Celebrity sex tapes are all the rage on the Internet, but do a search on Valleywag and only one result comes back—one for Gene Simmons.In a t-shirt, no pants.