NSFW: Hey, America! Our draconian copyright law could kick your draconian copyright law’s ass

NSFW: Hey, America! Our...

I’ve always had mixed feelings about the DMCA . On the one hand, as an author, I like that it gives me a way to stop illegal copies of my work being distributed in the US, so ensuring that I can continue to make a living without having to get a proper job Read more from the...
Cascaad Personalizes Your News Stream In Real Time, Raises Funding

Cascaad Personalizes Yo...

Cascaad , which is billed both as an ‘awareness engine’ and a ’smart social media browser’ by the Italian startup behind the service, aims to make the realtime streams you tap into more about you. Essentially, the tool is designed to filter the never-ending...
Y Combinator’s Browsarity Allows You To Donate Affiliate Fees To Charity

Y Combinator’s Browsa...

Affiliate fees are all over the web and often we don’t even know that we are clicking on affiliate links when we click through to make purchases at our favorite online retailers. Here is the original post:  Y Combinator’s Browsarity Allows You To Donate Affiliate Fees To...
IE6 Laid To Rest. Pictures, Videos, And Flowers From Microsoft.

IE6 Laid To Rest. Pictu...

A few weeks ago, we noted that the Denver, CO-based design company Aten Design Group was holding a funeral for Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) , the much-hated browser. The funeral took place last night. The rest is here:  IE6 Laid To Rest. Pictures, Videos, And Flowers From...
We’re Not In Kansas Anymore. Well, We Are — Google, Kansas.

We’re Not In Kansas A...

Last month, Google announced plans to sell 1 gigabit-per-second fiber optic broadband to consumers . The plan called for it to be rolled out to no fewer than 50,000 homes in the initial test, and maybe as many as 500,000, but didn’t specify where it would be rolled-out Go here to...
New, Arbitrary App Store Rejection Reason: “Minimum User Functionality”

New, Arbitrary App Stor...

So say you’re really into Jersey Shore . And you want to make a phone like the duck phone in the show. And you’re like “Why not make an app that quacks like a duck and makes your phone quack like a duck?” Heck, it’s a free country, as far as you can tell....
New York Times Content May Be Coming To A Screen Near You

New York Times Content ...

The New York Times Company has teamed up with RMG Networks to have some of its digital content displayed on part of the latter’s network of out-of-home screens. The partnership is said to bring NYTimes content to some 850 screens , located in district cafés and eateries in the New...
Hulu Investor Injects $50 Million Into Baidu’s Online Video Venture, Qiyi

Hulu Investor Injects $...

Hulu investor Providence Equity Partners is pumping $50 million into a new online video company set up by Chinese Internet search giant Baidu . Read the original post:  Hulu Investor Injects $50 Million Into Baidu’s Online Video Venture,...
I Will Honor The Embargo

I Will Honor The Embarg...

Our constant rants on the PR Industry do not go unnoticed. Here is the original post: I Will Honor The...
LBi And Bigmouthmedia In $150 Million Merger Deal

LBi And Bigmouthmedia I...

LBi International , the global marketing and technology agency, is to merge with SEO and Internet marketing specialist bigmouthmedia , creating “Europe’s largest digital agency”. Here is the original:  LBi And Bigmouthmedia In $150 Million Merger...

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