MySpace Might Have Friends, but It Wants Ad Money
When the News Corporation added MySpace to its portfolio nearly three years ago, it expected that if its base of 16 million users kept growing — and each user kept adding friends, sharing photos and s...
The first great battle of the Internet is over, and I'm delighted to announce that we've finished in second place
Look, I would never admit this to anyone in public, but the truth is that our deal with Google marks the end of the first great battle of the Internet era — call it Internet 1.0 — and we've lost.
Palm Update for Treo 700wx coming this Summer
Overview — Thanks to coolgirl, we've become aware of some upcoming updates for the Treo 700wx, Sprint Centro, and the Verizon Treo 755p (see Centro and 755p details here). Some internal training sl...
Charging by the Byte to Curb Internet Traffic
Some people use the Internet simply to check e-mail and look up phone numbers. Others are online all day, downloading big video and music files. — For years, both kinds of Web surfers have paid the...
Why I'm Turning in my Blackberry for an iPhone 3G
I love my blackberry. And I've written about how much I love it. — I am disappointed by the 'iPhone 2.0′ - it doesn't have video recording - let alone MMS. — ... But today I dropped my blackberry...
India's SMS GupShup Has 3x The Usage Of Twitter And No Downtime
I recently started using Twitter and have become a big fan of the service. I've been appalled by the downtime the service has endured, but sympathetic because I assumed the growth in usage is so fast...
Google is giving us pond-skater minds
Here's something I didn't know: Friedrich Nietzsche used a typewriter. Many of those terse aphorisms and impenetrable reveries were banged out on an 1882 Malling-Hansen Writing Ball. And a friend of...