Facebook Discusses Personalized People Search

Facebook’s a formidable entry in the social networking field - we all know this.  But the company’s announcement that it is also doing well in people search (indeed, in Facebook’s own words, it is the “[m]ost used people search engine on the web”) came as a surprise to many.

Yahoo Properties Go Out Of Order

Everyone’s Internet connection goes a little bit wonky from time to time, and after having trouble reaching Yahoo.com, I thought this morning was one of those times for me.  But I was wrong; it turns out that Yahoo was having issues.

The Other Boomers Get A Social Network

If you didn't know there was a Generation Jones, you're not alone, and those of this generation are not alone either – a new social network called Boomj.com aims to connect them, ridding them of the more ominous moniker, "the lost generation."

Yahoo Real Estate, Apartments.com Partner

Finding permanent housing is a tricky thing - one has to consider location, price, size, age, and about a million other factors; renters have it even tougher, in a sense, as they have to make those choices year after year.  Now Yahoo Real Estate has decided that Apartments.com is just the site to help these people out.

Scientist Locates Chinese Sub On Google Earth

Nothing like an arms race to bring back those Cold War memories, when the Red Dawn seemed eminent even if we had the Iron Eagle, rock music blaring through his Walkman, to protect us. Nowadays it's Google Earth, not Hollywood and Reagan, scaring everybody to death.