Weblogs 2.0
Word is out, and it's true: VeriSign has acquired the assets of Dave Winer's weblogs.com. I'm sure Dave will have plenty to say on the subject, but weblogs.com this past year has reached a point wher...
The Companies of Web 2.0, Part 2
Here's the second set of companies that presented at the Web 2.0 conference Launchpad workshop. See Part 1 here. — Zvents — My friend Ethan Stock showed off Zvents, which launched last night. We...
Steve Ballmer Details Microsoft's Security Strategy
Microsoft announces new product to help protect business customers, collaborates with governments and industry on evolving threats. — REDMOND, Wash. — Oct. 6, 2005 — Today in Munich, Germany, Steve ...
Microsoft Announces New Product to Help Protect Business Customers
Q&A: Microsoft Client Protection is designed to protect business desktops, laptops and file servers from current and emerging malware threats. — REDMOND, Wash., October 6, 2005- Microsoft today anno...
Terry Semel at Web 2.0: "We'll Always Be More Open Than Google"
Terry (Yahoo!'s head honcho) just got done being interviewed by Jon Battelle at Web 2.0. I took rough notes which I'll dump here unedited for now. — Update: Danny at Search Engine Watch quoted my t...
Sprint-Nextel vs. Vonage: First Bicker, Then Make Up?
I just got done reading a 13-page lawsuit, alleging that Vonage, providing popular VoIP services, infringed on telco Sprint-Nextel's patents. And I have to say that this is the tiniest, and the least...
Google Maps becomes Google Local
BECOMES.. — Our observations of changes in the Google Maps site have been explained. Google's product management group has merged 'Maps' and 'Local' together to make just.. "Google Local". When yo...
More details on Web 2.0 story
This is why I love having a blog. Here's a story that includes a quote from me from a Web 2.0 panel: … What I mean by that is that competition makes things better for users and publishers. If someon...
The Carnival of Gamers
Welcome! — This marks, I believe, the seventh Carnival of Gamers thus far, and I would congratulate it on lasting seven months except that the first four carnivals all happened in basically six week...
Is Yahoo public enemy No. 1 for Big Media?
Yahoo has always worked closely with media companies. But as Yahoo News rolls out original content, has Big Media's ally become a challenger? — Rare is the moment when a newspaper actually thinks o...
16 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog. Tips for Terrific Telephone Interviews.
You've got your blog set up and you've started posting pithy, useful information that your niche market would benefit from and enjoy. Days go by, you keep publishing, but no one comments and your tra...
Re: Comment on post 992
Editorial: Google diversifies, opportunity for upstarts — Prev/Next: — 1009/1011 — Reads: — 984 — A rough design for RSS integration in search engines.... 1. Suppose I search for "Rex Hammo...
Record labels, satellite radio seen in showdown
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The record industry may next aim its legal guns at satellite radio due to a dispute involving new portable players which let listeners record and store songs, an analyst and in...