Google FTC and Apple Booms and Adobe Open Sources Flex

So what do you think of Google owning or logging? your web surfing activities as well as your web searching activities? The FTC is receiving complaints? over Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick. If Microsoft would have won the bidding war, the complaints would have happened 5 days sooner.

Google acquires Marratech, webex under direct threat. You already know about Google’s possible PowerPoint competitor.

Google could be infringing on Prefound’s patent with Notebook application.

Steve Jobs gets vote of confidence from Apple BOD. No charges will be filed. Q2 results are in.

Adobe releases portions of Flex to open source. Ryan Stewart lists the top five new features in Flash CS3.

Microsoft’s MIX07 is next week.

From Aloha Workshops on the Big Island of Hawaii this is Brent Norris for the World Organization of Webmasters and the Wow Technology Minute.

Additional Resources

Google and privacy – In my previous post I talked … (Matt Cutts/Gadgets, Google, and SEO)

Google and privacy from Matt Cutts
http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-and-privacy/

http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/25statement.html

Adobe Open Sources Parts Of Flex Platform

Apple Reports Second Quarter Results
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/070425/sfw096.html

The top 5 new features in Flash CS3
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Stewart/?p=336

Visit MIX07
http://www.visitmix.com/