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Suspected Chinese Democracy Leaker Escapes Jail Sentence

The guy accused of leaking tracks from Guns N’ Roses’ upcoming Chinese…

Bertel King, Jr

ZDNet is morally bankrupt

It’s a dog eat dog world, people grabbing stories from other people,…

Duncan Riley

Surprise! The memory issues are back in Firefox

Numerous users of the latest version of the Firefox web browser (3.0.4…

Duncan Riley

Regator gets a makeover

Directory/ RSS Reading site Regator has launched a new look after taking…

Duncan Riley

YouTube launches ad program for video embeds

YouTube has announced the launch of a monetization program for embedded videos…

Duncan Riley

Does a Negative Online Review Constitute Libel?

Stating your opinion online could now constitute libel, if a group of…

Bertel King, Jr

Prove how uncool you are – be a Microsoft fan

In a world of Web 2.0 and Googlemania there is almost one…

Steven Hodson

Microsoft to relaunch Live.com as a Facebook style social networking site

Microsoft will relaunch its Live.com search site as a search + social…

Duncan Riley

Have your say about the first US CTO

There is a lot of talk going on; especially within the tech…

Steven Hodson

Valleywag to close, become Gawker column instead

No sooner had we hit publish on the possible Gawker cuts ahead…

Duncan Riley

Cuts coming to Gawker Media, Denton claims wide model is over

UPDATE : since publishing this post, Valleywag has been cut. Details here.…

Duncan Riley

The Failure of Monoliths

Fred Wilson is a smart man who I respect highly. After all…

Steven Hodson

Google Flu Trends Acts As Online Flu Tracker

Google has launched a new flu tracker tool , Flu Trends ,…

Bertel King, Jr

Explore Ancient Rome in Google Earth

Google Earth has rolled out a neat new feature that lets you…

Bertel King, Jr

TroopTube — Is This Really Necessary?

The U.S. military has launched its own online video sharing site, a…

Bertel King, Jr

Australian Prime Minister joins Twitter

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has joined Twitter. The Prime Minister’s Twitter…

Duncan Riley

OLPC’s 2 for 1 program coming back

According to a report on the c|net Crave gadget blog the One…

Steven Hodson

High speed rail coming to California

The U.S. election has come and gone, the Prop8 nay and yea…

Steven Hodson

SixApart cuts 8% of workforce, management take a pay cut

Blogging platform and service provider SixApart have announced an 8% cut in…

Duncan Riley

Google adds video to Gmail Chat

Google has added video conferencing to its chat function in Gmail. The…

Duncan Riley

HomeAway raises a staggering $250 million

Recession? Economic Crisis? Apparently some VC’s failed to get the memo with…

Duncan Riley

Google Reader now offers built in feed translations

Google’s feedreading service Google Reader is now offering built in feed translations.…

Duncan Riley

Circuit City Bankruptcy Plan Announced

Circuit City has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The electronics…

Bertel King, Jr

AT&T Launches Blinkx-Like Video Search Service

AT&T has just launched its own online video search application. VideoCrawler, which…

Bertel King, Jr

People powered price comparison site BeatMyPrice.com launches

Melbourne, Australia based Stateless Systems, the company behind BugMeNot , RetailMeNot and…

Duncan Riley

China gags Scoble but blogging still lives

This past weekend has been a really boring one as far as…

Steven Hodson

JS-Kit and coComment form Strategic Partnership

Blogging 2.0 services coComment and JS-Kit has announced a strategic partnership that…

Duncan Riley

The blogosphere is alive, well and kicking

The notion that blogging, or the blogosphere may be dead or in…

Duncan Riley

Obama: The Greening of the White House

In the run up to Obama’s inauguration there is a lot of…

Steven Hodson

14 civilians among dead in Russian sub accident

In what is being reported as the worst submarine accident in nearly…

Steven Hodson

Neighbourhood size reactors within 5 years

Safe, clean and inexpensive electrical power is something that a New Mexico…

Steven Hodson

Eric Schmidt says he’s not interested in CTO position

Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt, rumored as the front runner for the role…

Duncan Riley

LimeWire to release LimeWire 5.0 with social sharing network features

LimeWire 5.0 will soon be available before the end of this year,…

Duncan Riley