Fmail Isn’t As Dirty As It Sounds

Okay, I'll admit it. Though 30 is supposed to be the new 20, I got old and out of touch really fast. I don't get Emo music*; I don't know what Heelys are; and I don't get why you need a Facebook app to check your Gmail.

Google Gets Fined, Waves German Flag

Google’s not one to hold a grudge; today, Google.de features a logo celebrating Germany’s 1990 reunification.  But yesterday, a German court fined the search giant a little more than $14,000 for using the m.gmail.com domain for mobile search.

Can eMusic Survive The New Amazon Store?

Second only to iTunes, eMusic has carved a significant niche in the scattered download marketplace with a subscription service offering plans starting at 30 tracks per month for $9.99. But how will Amazon's new mp3 store effect eMusic; and how will labels who will be getting higher payouts from Amazon react?

Facebook.fr Tempts Original’s Wrath

Facebook recently won the rights to Face-book.com, even though the previous owner didn’t, to be honest, appear to be imitating the popular social networking site.  But since Facebook was troubled by Face-book.com, expect some real problems to erupt over Facebook.fr, which was claiming to be a beta version of Facebook Paris.

Google Gets Office In San Francisco

A mountain view is the thing for me - I’m not a real sun and surf kind of person.  But Googlers who are may have reason to celebrate, as the search giant just opened a new office in San Francisco.