AOL Purchases Tacoda

The Next MySpace Could Be A Cluster Bomb

The rise of the social network has caused the rise of other, perhaps predictable, things: copycat networks; and investor curiosity. Blame MySpace and Facebook. Blame (or congratulate) Hi5, known, apparently, everywhere but the US, for extracting $20 million out of venture capitalists.

Senator Asks Web For Legislation Help

Something very cool is happening. Something historic. For the first time in American history the people are being directly consulted about legislation, and it's being done via the Internet.

A Resolution Regarding Google’s Bounced Check

It took a long time for Debi Jones to receive her payment from Google AdSense, and when the check finally arrived, it bounced (according to a bank teller to whom Jones spoke).  This created a bit of a circus; Matt Cutts himself got involved.  And now the whole situation’s been resolved.

Google And The Political Process

Your search results are brought to you by Google.  A part of your income may be, as well (if you use AdSense).  But what about your president?  A new article examines Google’s relationship with the political process.