MySpace versus Facebook: Analysis of both traffic and ad revenue, using Google Trends
(above, Facebook beating MySpace in Australia with the crossover at Oct 07) — MySpace versus Facebook — As some of you know, I've previously written about the MySpace versus Facebook topic, both a...
AP/Drudge Retort “Resolution” Leaves Fair Use Questions Unanswered
AP and the Drudge Retort have resolved their copyright issue — but do bloggers, journalists, and others remain on thin ice? — This week I've been covering what appears to be an assault by the Associ...
Taterf - all your drives are belong to me!!!1!one!
As you all probably know by now, this month in MSRT was a very significant release for Gamers everywhere with the addition of a variety of password stealers directly targeting Online games. The main ...
Rogers makes new BlackBerry plans official
Rogers has just released a slew of new BlackBerry data plans for your emailing and browsing pleasure. There's still no unlimited BIS option, which is a bit confounding given the upcoming unlimited iP...
Evolution of Gmail chat
Often, the features we launch seem so simple that you might think they're the result of blatantly obvious design decisions. In fact, every feature is subjected to a healthy dose of scrutiny within th...
Interview with Alan Taylor, Creator of Boston Globe's The Big Picture
With its vibrant oversized photographs and minimalist design, the Boston Globe's The Big Picture weblog launched on June 1 to instant global acclaim. It's designed, programmed, and written by Alan Ta...
Google Trends For Websites Rocks, Unless You Want Data On Google
The new Google Trends product that measures website traffic (the old product simply measures search queries) is a great way to get data on website traffic. It may not be perfect, but it's yet another...
Surviving the Net
Who controls TinyURL (or Snurl or other URL shortener) controls the high ground in the battle for the Internet platform. Here's why: Our brains are wired to protect ourselves from threats to our food...
MPAA Says It Doesn't Need Evidence to Convict Pirates
Threat Level reports that the MPAA now argues that it has the right to demand up to $150,000 in damages per illegally downloaded file, without having to proof that someone actually downloaded that fil...
Predicting Where You'll Go and What You'll Like
THAT hoariest of real estate truisms — location, location, location — may soon be a clarion call for all sorts of businesses. — We're in the midst of a boom in devices that show where people are at ...
WWDC Snow Leopard and Safari 4 Screenshots
German site Apfeltalk.de has posted (via Engadget) screenshots from Safari 4 as well as Apple's preview release of Snow Leopard given to developers at WWDC. — Not surprisingly, since the next versio...