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AOL Launches Lifestream As New Standalone Product. ... (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)

11 March 2010, 3:05 pm
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch: AOL Launches Lifestream As New Standalone Product.  This Is What Google Buzz Should Have Been  —  Aol launched Lifestream, a social aggregator and publisher, as part of their AIM platform at TechCr...

Revenge of the Cable Guys (Business Week)

11 March 2010, 2:55 pm
Business Week: Revenge of the Cable Guys  —  If you think online TV will be free forever, think again.  The cable companies have a plan to keep control—and stick you with the bill  —  Matt Mahurin  &mda...

FCC Makes It Easy To Test Broadband Connections (Reinhardt Krause/IBD Click)

11 March 2010, 2:25 pm
Reinhardt Krause / IBD Click: FCC Makes It Easy To Test Broadband Connections  —  Ever get that feeling your wireless data connection is s-l-o-w, or that your PC isn't getting the high-speed Internet access advertised by your local ca...

Why Digg Digs Cassandra (Om Malik/GigaOM)

11 March 2010, 1:15 pm
Om Malik / GigaOM: Why Digg Digs Cassandra  —  Digg, the San Francisco-based social media company, is dropping MySQL and instead betting its future on Cassandra, an open-source data store.  It's just the latest sign of the growin...

Evri Acquires Radar Networks In Semantic Search Consolidation (Erick Schonfeld/TechCrunch)

11 March 2010, 11:00 am
Erick Schonfeld / TechCrunch: Evri Acquires Radar Networks In Semantic Search Consolidation  —  After shopping itself around to all the major search engines, Radar Networks finally found a buyer in another semantic search startup.&nbs...

eBooks: B&N eReader for iPad Coming Soon (Paul Hochman/nook and BN eReader Blog)

11 March 2010, 10:25 am
Paul Hochman / nook and BN eReader Blog: eBooks: B&N eReader for iPad Coming Soon  —  We've been getting lots of questions from customers, so we wanted to confirm that we will soon be adding a new B&N eReader for iPad - contin...

Finally, a Major New Reason to Use Blogger: Easy Custom Templates (Harry McCracken/Technologizer)

11 March 2010, 10:25 am
Harry McCracken / Technologizer: Finally, a Major New Reason to Use Blogger: Easy Custom Templates  —  At this point, blogging has been around so long that there's nothing extraordinary about almost anyone-from an eleven-year-old to a...

JooJoo revamps interface ahead of launch, adds local video playback ... (Nilay Patel/Engadget)

11 March 2010, 10:00 am
Nilay Patel / Engadget: JooJoo revamps interface ahead of launch, adds local video playback — and changes color  —  The JooJoo tablet's launch date might have been pushed back a month while Fusion Garage sorts out issues with th...

Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling (BBC)

11 March 2010, 9:50 am
BBC: Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling  —  Pink Floyd tracks may be removed from digital music services like iTunes after a High Court ruling went against record label EMI.  —  The band's latest record deal, signed befor...

In stock nearby? Look for the blue dots. (Google Mobile Blog)

11 March 2010, 9:45 am
Google Mobile Blog: In stock nearby?  Look for the blue dots.  —  Vic Gundotra, VP of Engineering, demonstrated last December a preview version of Product Search for mobile with local inventory, which lets you see right in your s...

Motorola Announces Alliance with Microsoft for Search and Maps ... (Kathy Van Buskirk/PR Newswire)

11 March 2010, 8:05 am
Kathy Van Buskirk / PR Newswire: Motorola Announces Alliance with Microsoft for Search and Maps Services; Launching on New Smart Phones in China  —  Services to provide additional choice to consumers on Motorola devices powered by And...

Apple's iPhone 4.0 software to deliver multitasking support (AppleInsider)

11 March 2010, 6:55 am
AppleInsider: Apple's iPhone 4.0 software to deliver multitasking support  —  Apple this summer will go a long way towards silencing critics and catering to one of the most prevalent demands of its iPhone user base, when it introduces...

Mexico's Carlos Slim knocks Bill Gates off his top billionaire perch (John Cook/TechFlash)

11 March 2010, 5:55 am
John Cook / TechFlash: Mexico's Carlos Slim knocks Bill Gates off his top billionaire perch  —  Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man.  The Microsoft co-founder was knocked out of the top slot in Forbes annual ranking o...

Opera Mini 5 Beta Now Available For Android (Greg Kumparak/MobileCrunch)

11 March 2010, 5:00 am
Greg Kumparak / MobileCrunch: Opera Mini 5 Beta Now Available For Android  —  Sure, Opera Mini may (or may not) already be the most popular mobile browser in the world — but why stop there?  Following up on the Android rele...

Hard drive evolution could hit XP (Mark Ward/BBC)

11 March 2010, 3:25 am
Mark Ward / BBC: Hard drive evolution could hit XP  —  Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years.  —  By early 2011 all hard drives will use an “advanced format” that cha...

Motorola partners with Microsoft, will use Bing search and maps ... (Nilay Patel/Engadget)

11 March 2010, 1:08 am
Nilay Patel / Engadget: Motorola partners with Microsoft, will use Bing search and maps on Chinese Android phones  —  Uh, whoa.  When we heard Google's threatened pullout of China had prompted Motorola to seek out an alternative...

Chatroulette Map: Not So Anonymous Anymore (Ed Hunsinger/Laughing Squid)

10 March 2010, 10:30 pm
Ed Hunsinger / Laughing Squid: Chatroulette Map: Not So Anonymous Anymore  —  Whenever people mention the random webcam site, Chatroulette, it inevitably leads to talk of how there are certain less-than-desirable webcam chat partners...

Sony Motion Controller is Called PlayStation Move, Launches Fall 2010 (Jason Chen/Gizmodo)

10 March 2010, 9:30 pm
Jason Chen / Gizmodo: Sony Motion Controller is Called PlayStation Move, Launches Fall 2010  —  Sony's finally put a name to their motion controller, and it's called PlayStation Move.  Live Updating  —  Sony will...

RealNetworks' Rob Glaser on why Apple's model must be stopped (John Cook/TechFlash)

10 March 2010, 5:25 pm
John Cook / TechFlash: RealNetworks' Rob Glaser on why Apple's model must be stopped  —  RealNetworks Chairman Rob Glaser has battled Apple over the years.  And that antagonistic relationship was on display — albeit subtly...

FTC Said to Ask Google Rivals for Statement on AdMob, May Signal Challenge (Bloomberg)

10 March 2010, 4:10 pm
Bloomberg: FTC Said to Ask Google Rivals for Statement on AdMob, May Signal Challenge  —  U.S. regulators are seeking sworn declarations from Google Inc. competitors and advertisers as part of their probe of the Internet company's bid...

The Facebook Imperative Cannot Be Stopped (Marc Benioff/TechCrunch)

10 March 2010, 4:05 pm
Marc Benioff / TechCrunch: The Facebook Imperative Cannot Be Stopped  —  Editor's note: This guest post is written by Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com.  In it, he responds to critics of his last guest post arguing...

And now for something completely different (Official Google Reader Blog)

10 March 2010, 2:15 pm
Official Google Reader Blog: And now for something completely different  —  Since I've been working on Google Reader, I've told a lot of my friends about how great it is.  And while some of them try Reader and find it really usef...

New Gestures coming to an iPhone/iPad near you: triple tap and long press (Cleve Nettles/9 to 5 Mac)

10 March 2010, 2:10 pm
Cleve Nettles / 9 to 5 Mac: New Gestures coming to an iPhone/iPad near you: triple tap and long press  —  On the surface, the latest iPhone 3.2 Beta 4 SDK didn't have much new information.  Diving a little deeper however, we find...

SITE NEWS: Mediagazer is to Media as Techmeme is to Tech

8 March 2010, 8:03 am
Today we're launching our first new news vertical in almost four years: Mediagazer, which will focus on the content production and distribution business, organizing topics as wide as journalism, blogging, video production, e-books, and digital distri...

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