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Interview with Neil Young on Music Piracy, MP3 Hell and Finding Freaks on the Web
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 6, 2008 12:33 PM / 9 Comments
Here at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco Neil Young just announced that his whole life's work will be made available on in a dynamically updating collection delivered on Blu-ray Continue reading »


Dynamic Bookmarking Service Iterasi Launches Public Beta
Written by Sarah Perez / May 6, 2008 11:00 AM / 11 Comments
The new browser-bookmarking service, iterasi, which we covered back in February of this year, has just launched their public beta today. This service is meant to complement, not compete with, Continue reading »


Neil Young Announces Collected Work With Dynamic Updates from the Web
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 6, 2008 9:43 AM / 7 Comments
I'm here at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco where Neil Young, legendary rocker and the provider of the soundtrack to my early 20's, is announcing a very cool project Continue reading »


Twitter Leads Social Networks in Downtime, But Still Up Near 99%
Written by Josh Catone / May 6, 2008 9:40 AM / 10 Comments
A new report from Royal Pingdom reveals that Twitter unsurprisingly led social networks in downtime for the first four months of 2008 with a total of 37 hours and 16 Continue reading »


Forrester: Enterprise Mashups to Hit $700 Million by 2013
Written by Josh Catone / May 6, 2008 9:15 AM / 8 Comments
A new report from Forrester Research predicts that mashups will be coming to the enterprise in a big way -- to the tune of a $700 million market by 2013. Continue reading »


Wikipedia Gets Published - Should Writers Get Paid?
Written by Sarah Perez / May 6, 2008 8:03 AM / 166 Comments
It seems a debate is brewing in the "Wikipedia-sphere" surrounding the commercialization and the soon-to-be-made profit from the voluntarily written and edited online encyclopedia web site. For the first time, Continue reading »


LinkedIn vs. Facebook, 6 Months Later
Written by Bernard Lunn / May 5, 2008 3:22 PM / 37 Comments
Last November we asked you, "In 6 months time, will you have more business contacts in Facebook than LinkedIn?" 62% of you said LinkedIn, and only about a quarter chose Continue reading »


The Facebook Platform is Biased Toward "Fun" Apps
Written by Josh Catone / May 5, 2008 2:00 PM / 5 Comments
Over the weekend, a chart from the Flowing Data blog "revealed" that Facebook applications, on the whole, are silly. Much of the discussion that followed was of the patronizing "see, Continue reading »


i360 Adds Semantics to Everything
Written by Sarah Perez / May 5, 2008 12:55 PM / 8 Comments
Tony Sukiennik believes the power of the people trumps the power of the algorithm when it comes to the development of semantic technology. His company, infoGenome, a startup that has Continue reading »


Is Yhoo Good Value?
Written by Bernard Lunn / May 5, 2008 12:51 PM / 6 Comments
Monday has been a busy day for day traders and arbitrageurs interested in Yahoo. 4 hours into trading, Yahoo’s stock is down about 14%, much less than the wisdom of Continue reading »


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