The FCC is investigating whether or not broadband providers are doing anything to stifle competition on the web. Net Neutrality is still very much at stake and a recent decision by freeconferencecall.com to counter-sue AT&T could be revealing for either…
Google Partners with TV Broadcaster and Intel Goes to China
Google is partnering with EchoStar to? sell commercials over the satellite broadcaster’s 125 national? programming networks. From reading various takes on the story, it seems that cable operators are actually the? better play? for Google since the cable companies can target and segment their…
Zillow Going Bigger – Mozilla Going Social
Zillow.com has re-released their website. Now anyone can ask and answer questions, or post a home for sale. Willow is run by the guys that? disrupted the travel agent? model in the nineties with Expedia.? If you’re a? real estate? broker, you need to study…
Information-Freedom Milestone Lurking over DRM EMI iTunes Deal
EMI has released their entire music catalog without the constraints of digital copyright protection, or so-called, digital rights management. According to press reports, each song will cost $1.29. After you buy it, there will be no? DRM to stop you from…
April Fools is Finally Over I Think
For April Fool’s Day, Google busted out two new products, TiSP a free “wireless” broadband service for anyone that meets the minimum toilet flush requirements. I wonder if this is what Verizon was thinking when they came out with their…
World’s Leading Technology Companies Drop Shields to Save the World
In a move that can only been seen as Earth-Changing, the world’s? most successful? technology companies have agreed to install and manage classrooms around the world to reduce ignorance and increase understanding among today’s disparate cultures. Internet classes on publishing tools will…
Web 2.Now Conference in Las Vegas May 3rd and 4th Rooms Going Fast
In about a month we’ll be holding a Web 2.Now Conference. The World Organization of Webmasters will be hosting the event along with co-sponsors, Bizland,? Readyhosting and media sponsor, Web Host Industry Review. We’ll all be at the MGM Grand in…
ICANN says .XXX still a no-go and Google Health Search
ICANN again rejected .xxx as a domain extension. There’s strong arguments for and against. Vint Cerf is in charge so it’s probably going to be ok. Two board members did disagree with the board’s decision. Yahoo! will be appointing a…
Apple Releases Boot Camp for Vista FOIA Audit and SitePoint Articles
Apple has released a Boot Camp beta for Vista. iTunes reportedly still isn’t Vista-ready. According to? Eric J. Sinrod? at News.com, “A recent audit by the National Security Archive? –an independent, nongovernmental research effort at George Washington University–paints a bleak picture of governmental…
New Xbox New Skype and We’re Throwing a Golf Tournament at Interop!
Microsoft released a new Xbox… elite it’s called and also released a firmware update for the Zune.? You can use the latest beta of Skype to send money via PayPal along with a photo of yourself if you want. If…