Pandora wins round one, but for the rest of us, nothing changes
After an intense last minute lobbying effort led by Pandora, the bill…
What the Apple TV needs
TUAW reports on a rumor that Apple has advised resellers to pull…
Walmart Epic DRM Fail
Most people would agree that DRM crippled music is bad, and thankfully…
Hot or Not Redesigns (Not So Hot)
Hot or Not , the website that draws the crowd to tell…
Weblogs Inc veterans launch new blog network
Former Weblogs Inc staff, including co-founder Brian Alvey have launched a new…
Entrecard on the market for nearly $1 million
Some what popular banner exchange site Entrecard is on the market. The…
Livestation teams with Al Jazeera for unique Debate coverage
Live television streaming service Livestation has teamed with the some times controversial…
Google comes out against Proposition 8
Google, well known for its fence sitting on most political issues, has…
Australia’s biggest telco joins Twitter: Hi Telstra Bot
Australia’s biggest telecommunications firm Telstra (think AT&T, but more evil) has joined…
Blackberry Storm: now this looks like an iPhone competitor
New shots of the Blackberry Storm have leaked online, showing in detail…
Seesmic saves user from necking himself
Social video service Seesmic has intervened in a case where a user…
Twitter enters the election coverage race with Twitter Election 2008
Twitter has launched a site dedicated to the 2008 US Presidential election,…
Familybuilder sparks price war by cutting DNA tests to $59.95
Social genealogy service Familybuilder, the company we profiled in June as “…
Disqus releases a full public API
Commenting 2.0 startup Disqus has launched a full public API for the…
Why social browsing as a startup idea needs to die
Another day, another new social browsing service. Mashable reports on the launch…
All that glitters isn’t Glam
First reported by Valleywag, female oriented advertising network Glam Media has laid…
AOL launches new blogs. PS: I was wrong on Weblogs Inc
Back in July I wrote a post arguing that issues at Weblogs…
Muxtape officially dead, sort of.
The much troubled music sharing service Muxtape is officially dead, at least…
Google takes Yahoo deal critics head on with new website
Google has responded to a chorus of criticism over its Yahoo search…
Google launches group question tool
Google has launched “Google Moderator,” a group question tool built on Google’s…
Cool New Tools For YouTube
There are tons of great YouTube tools floating around the Net —…
Copy-right: RIAA loses in court, Bush comes out against insane copyright law
Lots of good news on the copyright front this Thursday. The RIAA…
Evri launches into open beta with new features
Seattle based semantic search company Evri launched into open beta today with…
Digg funding raises questions
As we reported earlier, Digg has raised a Series C round of…
Google training censorship police in India
Google is training police in India on how to find “objectionable” material…
Digg Announces Major Expansion Plan
Digg is getting ready to more than double its size. The company…
Google In Quotes and Our Million Dollar Idea
Google’s come up with a handy new tool to help you weigh…
Deals: Voxant, Intense Debate change hands
Two interesting acquisitions related to blogging this week: licensed video provider Voxant…
Skitch: Why it’s awesome & 18 great ways to use it
Contrary to some opinions, I rarely gush over startups or products on…
Android’s First Offering: The Full Scoop on G1
Google’s first foray into the mobile world is finally upon us. T-Mobile,…
Watch the Android Announcement Live
We’ve heard months of buzz about the first Android phone — the…
New Microsoft, new cloud friendly Windows. Courageous and likable
News was confirmed today that Microsoft will exclude a range of desktop…

