New Editor at Valleywag

So Business 2.0 magazine loses another writer/blogger, and Valleywag loses Nick Denton (again). Owen Thomas has jumped from his B2.0 blog duties to the editorship of the "Wag".

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Eye Tracking Expert Takes On Google-Baidu Rivalry

Google’s not doing too well in China, and a variety of reasons have been given to explain this poor performance.  But fact is better than conjecture, and eye tracking is a preferred (and interesting) way of obtaining insight into these matters.  So Enquiro’s Gord Hotchkiss conducted a Google vs. Baidu study. Baidu Rivalry

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Republicans Gaining In YouTube Viewership

It could be indicative of the natural ebb and flow of political interest – one side screws up and the people look to the other side just long enough to see what they have to say about it and then turn their attention back to the other side. That may be the case on YouTube, as views of Republican candidate videos spike while Democrat video…

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YouTube Causing Food Fights?

Internet video sites such as YouTube are being singled out as helping to encourage high school students in Montreal to participate in food fights.   FOOD FIGHT

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Private Messages May Not Stay Private

As the name implies, private messages are supposed to be private. As legal system might imply, they may not always stay that way. Computer Messages May Not Be Private

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