digg_url = 'http://digg.com/political_opinion/Does_the_Internet_Matter_in_Election_Politics'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; "Lecterns are so 2004," says AP writer Jake Coyle. Not wanting to feel left out after all the CNN-YouTube debate Continue reading »

File this one under "D" for "Duh." A new report by the Burton Group says that Google Apps Premier Edition isn't quite ready for enterprise applications. The report, according to Continue reading »

Alex Iskold's latest post coins a new term: The Digestion Phase. Alex says that the latest wave of technology, which started in early 2003, has peaked: "We have entered a Continue reading »

Google made two big video-related announcements in the past 24 hours: that they are going to begin including videos in Google News content, and perhaps more importantly, that they are Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Finding_the_Best_Videos_A_Guide_to_Video_Aggregation_Sites'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; If you had any doubt that video is hot right now, chew on this: the top 10 videos on YouTube Continue reading »

Earlier this week a Sydney Morning Herald article claimed that Facebook "may be costing Australian businesses $5 billion a year." The quote is from an analytics firm called SurfControl, in Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/The_Digestion_Phase_How_We_Got_Here_And_Where_We_Are_Going_Next'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Everything is cyclical. From stock markets to our daily lives we see cycles; on the macro scale of economics and Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Text_and_Banner_Ads_on_Amazon_Has_the_World_Gone_Mad'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; I was shopping for a digital camera this weekend and my first stop was naturally Amazon. While browsing pages I Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Mobile_Social_Networking_MySpace_Facebook_MSN_the_Leading_Services'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; M:Metrics has released some interesting data about mobile social networking. It states that MySpace has the largest mobile network in Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Extending_Microsoft_Money_The_Web_Needs_an_Alternative_to_Paypal'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; last100 has an interesting post on Microsoft Points, a kind of virtual currency for the Xbox Live Marketplace and the Continue reading »