Marchex, announced today that it has launched Marchex Connect 2.0, its next-generation local advertising platform. Marchex Connect 2.0 integrates three important advertising products: online advertising, call-based advertising and Business Profile Pages, which…
Justice Department indicts Senator Ted Stevens
The Justice Department announced today that it has indicted Sen. Ted Stevens (cosponsor of the Snowe Bill) on seven counts of failing to disclose thousands of dollars in services he received from…
Some Interesting Ebay Auctions
Here are some ongoing ebay.com auction that look interesting. As always you need to be careful before bidding on any of these: Mozzilla.com starting bid is $40,000, with a buy it now…
ENGINEERING.com Sets up Mail System
ENGINEERING.com today announced the launch of its newest service called Engineering Mail, an email service for registered members. The service has been in pre-release testing with over 1,000 existing members for several…
Intel, HP and Yahoo Team Up for Cloud Computing
Intel, Yahoo and Hewlett-Packard are teaming up to create six open-source labs to research “cloud computing”, software applications accessed through a Web browser. The companies said the labs located in Singapore, the…
T. Boone Dumps Yahoo
The San Francisco Chronicle reported on Tuesday that billionaire oil investor T. Boone Pickens sold all his shares of Yahoo appearently in frustration over its failure to reach a deal with Microsoft…
Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008: What Does it Mean?
The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008 was introduced in the Senate last week. The law would increase penalties for counterfeiting, with damages as high as $2 million for “willful”…