Classical, Now Without the 300-Year Delay
REMEMBER that Mozart concert you wanted to get to last month? No, not that one. (Or that one. Or those other 10 or 12.) The one with Lorin Maazel conducting the New York Philharmonic in the last t...
The New Wisdom of the Web
Why is everyone so happy in Silicon Valley again? A new wave of start-ups are cashing in on the next stage of the Internet. And this time, it's all about ... you. — Photos by Nigel Parry for Newsw...
Jobs dumps Apple stock
Vested? Sell! — In brief Apple Computer founder and CEO Steve Jobs sold 45 per cent of his Apple stock this week. Jobs sold 4.57m shares at a price of $64.66, netting him a cool $295m. — Jobs wa...
Microformats @ MIX
At PDC last year, I got to sit with Tantek a few times and debate the microformats approach to semantics. We discussed microformats in a few sessions at PDC (and bittorrent even came up, for those bl...
With Broadband, the PC's Siren Call Is Tough to Resist
If you had any lingering doubts that the Internet was rapidly elbowing its way into becoming an outsize presence in the American household, check out new numbers from Nielsen/NetRatings. — Just thre...
Nine Questions to Ask a Startup
Most of the information that you can find about recruiting is for the employer, not the employee. (I'm as guilty as this as anyone: for example, The Art of Recruiting, I and II.) Let's turn the tabl...
Sky-Click: your web call-center with Skype
The success of a service can sometimes be measured according to the business activity it is generating around it (think of accessories for Ipod or recently SkyLook). Skype's success is giving many id...
Pwopcatcher Alpha
I know I teased you last year with the PwopCatcher UI in this blog post, and since then everyone has been asking me for it. — I am hereby announcing an alpha version at www.pwopcatcher.com. Here ar...
Gaming's biggest least-known company
Players and developers know Epic Games. It's time you did as well. — Game Over is a weekly column by Chris Morris — SAN JOSE, Calif. (CNNMoney.com) - Mention Epic Games to a hardcore gamer and th...
Microsoft blogger Scoble wants to censor unfriendly blogosphere
Blogger Robert Scoble, whose employer Microsoft Corp. is under fire for repeatedly delaying the launch of its new operating system Vista, has proposed that bloggers stop linking to negative articles b...