Yahoo Pulls Plug On Picks

There are a lot of strange and funny things on the Web, but as of this week, there's one less place that showcases them; Yahoo Picks has been shut down.

Facebook A Bigger Thief Than Scoble

Even though Robert Scoble has been readmitted to the walled garden of Facebook and forgiven for his scraping, Facebook commits the same offense against other sites.

SEO Firm CEO Jailed

Back in 2005, an SEO company called TrafficPower sued SEOBook author Aaron Wall because of comments made to his blog, a lawsuit that was later dismissed. The creator of TrafficPowerSucks.com was also sued. They liked to sue people then. Two years later, the CEO of that company is in jail for perpetrating a foreclosure scam.

Terms of Use – What Envelopes are Being Pushed?

Quite a major kerfuffle has developed in the past 24 hours over Facebook booting Robert Scoble out of the social network. Facebook sent him an email that accused him of running an automated script which is in violation of Facebook’s terms of use.