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A new site called Everyblock plans to use mashups to provide local news and maps down to your very block. January 23, 2008
Meg Whitman Stepping Down as Ebay Chief
Meg Whitman is stepping down as the CEO and Chairman of eBay. January 23, 2008
Time Warner to Test Tiered Internet Access Charges
The Associated Press is reporting that Time Warner Cable is going to experiment with a new pricing structure for its high-speed Internet access where heavy bandwidth users will be charged more. January 18, 2008
PBS Launches PBS Kids Play Website
PBS is opening the beta test for a new Internet-based educational service called PBS Kids Play. January 16, 2008
Robot Moves When Monkey Thinks About Walking
This video shows a monkey's brain impulses in the U. January 16, 2008
Neuros Technology Releases Open Source Video Recorder
The New York Times has an article about the Neuros OSD - an open source video recorder that is basically hack ready. January 11, 2008
More Web Users Creating Content
A study of 2,081 Americans has found that 38% of U. December 30, 2007
Google Announces Google Knol
Google has announced the launch of Google Knol which appears to be an attempt to take on Wikipedia. December 18, 2007
Naughty Windows Messenger Santa Turned Off
A Microsoft Live messenger bot called Santa Claus was promptly shut down by Microsoft after the bot started chatting about oral sex. December 7, 2007
Cyber Monday Disaster For Yahoo
On Cyber Monday many of Yahoo's merchants were unable to proces orders when Yahoo's shopping check-out service stopped working. November 27, 2007
Poll Finds People Will Spend More Time Online If Writers Strike Continues
A new poll from Pepperdine University has found that the vast majority of Americans support the writers in the WGA vs. November 15, 2007
Tech Companies Close During California Wildfires
eWeek is reporting that local tech companies in Southern California including Qualcomm and Sony Electronics have shut down because of the wildfires. October 24, 2007
Apple to Release iPhone SDK in February
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has announced that software developers are going to be allowed to make apps for the iPhone. October 17, 2007
Live Maps to Incorporate Birds Eye Into 3D Maps
Live Side reports that Live Maps 3D is going to be incorporating Birds Eye view photograph technology. October 16, 2007
New Transparent Touch Screen Could Threaten iPhone
Today's touch technology - like that available in the iPhone - isn't perfect but gadget manufacturers are always working on improvements. October 11, 2007
Surf Canyon: Queryless Discovery Engine
CNET's News. October 2, 2007
Skype Becomes Problem for Ebay
Ebay Inc. October 1, 2007
Panoramic Photo Sharing at ViewAt
A new photo sharing service called ViewAt allows users to share cool panoramic photographs. September 29, 2007
Microsoft Excel: What You Know About Math?
This is an appropriate time to link to the What You Know About Math video. September 28, 2007
Microsoft Upgrades Live Search in Battle With Google
Microsoft is phasing in an upgrade to Live Search. September 27, 2007