How to Sell Your Soul on Twitter and Who's Buying
What are you doing? No what are you doing Apple, Skype, Flip, StubHub and Box.net?? These popular companies just couldn't resist paying off Twitter users to put advertisements into their Twitter str...
Google in the middle
Three truths: — 1. Google is a middleman made of software. It's a very, very large middleman made of software. Think of what Goliath or the Cyclops or Godzilla would look like if they were made of...
Steve Jobs Still Running The Show At Apple (From Home)
While speculation has continued as to whether Steve Jobs will even back at Apple's helm at the midway point of a self-imposed six month medical leave, WSJ cites unidentified sources who contend the co...
iPhone devotion blinds Silicon Valley app developers
The rush to develop iPhone applications is blinding Silicon Valley software developers to other platforms with potentially wide global audiences, most notably Nokia's Ovi Store. So said Ewan MacLeod,...
$1.29 iTunes Songs Mysteriously Get Less Popular
Billboard's crack scientists conducted a quick study on a mysterious new phenomenon: More expensive $1.29 songs on iTunes are becoming less popular! (Actually, the results will surprise you.) — One...
Federal Authority Over the Internet? The Cybersecurity Act of 2009
There's a new bill working its way through Congress that is cause for some alarm: the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 (PDF summary here), introduced by Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Olympia Snowe (D-M...
Funai Wins Order Blocking U.S. Imports of Vizio TVs
Funai Electric Co. won its bid to block U.S. imports of high-definition televisions by Vizio Inc. after a federal trade agency said the TVs infringed Funai's patent. — The U.S. International Trade C...