The mystery over what prompted eBay to sue Craigslist last week appears to be solved.
Apparently eBay feels that its ownership stake in Craigslist was unfairly reduced following eBay’s launch of rival online classifieds service Kijiji, which went live overseas in 2005 and in the U.S. in 2007,
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Original post by Steven Musil and software by […]
The mystery over what prompted eBay to sue Craigslist last week appears to have been solved.
Apparently eBay feels that its ownership stake in Craigslist was unfairly reduced because of eBay’s rival online classifieds service Kijiji, which was launched overseas in 2005 and in the U.S. in 2007,
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Original post by Steven Musil and software by […]
Well, it took a few months, but Yahoo on Wednesday caught up to Firefox 3 with a beta plug-in for its Delicious bookmarking service.
The Firefox add-on for Delicious “now has full Firefox 3 support while retaining Firefox 2 compatibility,” said Nick Nguyen, senior product manager for Delicious, in a …
Original post by Stephen Shankland and […]
Well, it took a few months, but Yahoo on Wednesday caught up to Firefox 3 with a beta plug-in for its del.icio.us bookmarking service.
The Firefox add-on for del.icio.us “now has full Firefox 3 support while retaining Firefox 2 compatibility,” said Nick Nguyen, senior product manager …
Original post by Stephen Shankland and software by Elliott Back
LG Vu
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AT&T Mobile TV will debut on Sunday, along with the LG Vu and the Samsung Access phones.
As reported a month or so ago, AT&T […]
LG Vu
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AT&T just broke the news that it will debut AT&T Mobile TV along with the LG Vu and the Samsung Access on May 4th.
As […]
LG Vu
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AT&T just broke the news that it will debut AT&T Mobile TV along with the LG Vu and the Samsung Access on May 4th. […]
No doubt, Adobe System’s Flash is popular: it’s installed on 99 percent of all PCs, according to the company.
But when it comes to mobile devices and other non-PC platforms, Flash is an also-ran. One reason for that situation, according to Adobe, is the lack of good development …
Original post by Mike Ricciuti and software by […]
Meebo, which continues to roll out new Web-based instant message and chat applications, is announcing tonight that it has closed a $25 million funding round led by Jafco Ventures. Jafco’s investment portfolio includes other online communications plays, such as classifieds utility Oodle, Exchange competitor PostPath, and Web content tracker Attributor. It looks like a good […]
The data centers used by tech companies to run their Web sites and corporate networks are notorious energy hogs.
The information and communications technology sector currently accounts for about 6 percent of the nation’s power consumption, up from about 2 percent to 3 percent in 2000, according to a …
Original post by Steven Musil and software […]
Yahoo has released its Windows Vista beta of its instant-messaging software, adding support for voice chat and cell phone text messages that were missing from the preview version that’s been out since December.
Yahoo's updated messenger program for Vista adds voice dialing as well as eye candy
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Original post by Stephen Shankland and software by Elliott […]
Yahoo has released its Windows Vista beta of its instant-messaging software, adding such as support for voice chat and cell phone text messages that were missing from the preview version that’s been out since December.
Yahoo's updated messenger program for Vista adds voice dialing as well as
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Original post by Stephen Shankland and software by Elliott […]
Think it can get testy between mainstream media and technology blogs? Take a break from that Twitter debate and head over to the sports world.
Tuesday night, HBO’s “CostasNow” put a harsh light on sports blogging (you can see the segment yourself). The highlight was a panel discussion with …
Original post by Jim Kerstetter and software […]
Polls Boutique, which is a play on words from the 1989 Beastie Boys album, is a free polling service that’s great for creating simple polls with statistical depth and a great sense of community. Like Polldaddy, which we use extensively on Webware and used for Webware 100 voting this year, and more recently on CNET […]
Polls Boutique, which is a play on words from the 1989 Beastie Boys album, is a free polling service that’s great for creating simple polls with statistical depth and a great sense of community. Like Polldaddy, which we use extensively on Webware and used for Webware 100 voting this year, and more recently on News.com […]
Intel officially still rules the graphics chip market. But an arcane-sounding statistic called “double-attach” may redefine the chipmaker’s standing.
First, the official first-quarter graphics chip market share numbers. Total shipments for Q1 were 95 million units, down 5.6 percent from the fourth quarter of 2007 and up 20 …
Original post by Brooke Crothers […]
As part of the Bush administration’s post-Clinton cleaning house efforts, the White House replaced its Lotus Notes e-mail system with Microsoft’s Outlook and Exchange. Compatibility issues broke the automated archiving system and e-mails were lost.
No problem, Bush and Co. said and decided to have employees save files …
Original post by Elinor Mills and software by […]
Google slowed its hiring because the company couldn’t keep track of what everybody was doing, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said Wednesday.
Schmidt says
Google is slowing down its pace of hiring so employees don’t get lost in the cracks.
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“We have slowed our head count growth …
Original post by Stephen Shankland and software by Elliott Back
Google CEO Eric Schmidt likely surprised few by confirming Wednesday that his company’s video-sharing powerhouse YouTube isn’t quite throwing off lots of cash.
It was obvious from Google’s earnings reports that YouTube has yet to generate material income. Still, it’s worth noting, 18 months after Google
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Original post by Greg Sandoval and software by Elliott Back
Pioneer's stylish HTIB costs a lot and doesn't include that Blu-ray player in the picture.
Home-theater-in-a-box systems are usually geared toward budget buyers that don’t want to deal with the hassle of separate components. Pioneer’s new high-style HTIB, the HTS-LX70 takes a decidedly different …
Original post by Matthew Moskovciak and software by Elliott Back
