Toronto cyclist assault: It was a cop 1216 days 10 hours 33 minutes agoCyclist Andre Sokol in Toronto stopped at a yellow light. The motorist behind Sokol was so enraged at this cyclists safe riding that he got out of his car, knocked Sokol off of the bike and pummeled him, knocking a tooth out. - [Read more] |
D5: Google’s mobile platform strategy–no phone, just apps 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoEvery end user computer is becoming a phone with a modest-sized screen, 3G networks, a new generation of browsers, GPS and a camera, according to Google CEO Eric Schmidt. “The sum is a whole new platform play,” he said, epitomized by the forthcoming iPhone (Schmidt is on Apple’s board). He shares Steve Jobs vision of [...] - [Read more] |
Dell to cut 10 percent of workforce 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoDell will lay off 10 percent of its workforce over the next year as it works on its Dell 2.0 reinvention.
The company, which recently announced a deal with Wal-Mart and plans to sell Ubuntu PCs, said Thursday the job cuts will vary across regions, customer groups and business functions.
For its fiscal first quarter Dell [...] - [Read more] |
Video: Colbert to ‘Dough Man’ 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoAt the D conference, Stephen Colbert introduced his boss, Viacom CEO and President Phillipe Dauman, who gave his side of his company’s suit against YouTube. - [Read more] |
Video: Colbert to ‘Dough Man’ 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoAt the D conference, Stephen Colbert introduced his boss, Viacom CEO and President Phillipe Dauman, who gave his side of his company’s suit against YouTube. - [Read more] |
D5: Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells Viacom to wait for the tools 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoFollowing YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, and then Viacom CEO and President Phillipe Dauman, Google CEO and now leader of YouTube Eric Schmidt sat down with Walt Mossberg for an interview at the D conference.
Schmidt added another dimension to the discussion regarding copyrights and Viacom’s $1 billion suit against YouTube. Basically, he said [...] - [Read more] |
D5: Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells Viacom to wait for the tools 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoFollowing YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, and then Viacom CEO and President Phillipe Dauman, Google CEO and now leader of YouTube Eric Schmidt sat down with Walt Mossberg for an interview at the D conference.
Schmidt added another dimension to the discussion regarding copyrights and Viacom’s $1 billion suit against YouTube. Basically, he said [...] - [Read more] |
EMI: DRM assassin 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoWhen the obituary of digital rights management (DRM) software is written music label EMI is going to get a fairly meaty chapter.
First, EMI delivers its catalog DRM-free on iTunes. And now it’s counting YouTube as a dance partner. In the music industry, EMI is the equivalent of scab that just won’t go along with the [...] - [Read more] |
EMI: DRM assassin 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoWhen the obituary of digital rights management (DRM) software is written music label EMI is going to get a fairly meaty chapter.
First, EMI delivers its catalog DRM-free on iTunes. And now it’s counting YouTube as a dance partner. In the music industry, EMI is the equivalent of scab that just won’t go along with the [...] - [Read more] |
D5: YouTubers and Viacom CEO weigh in on copyrights 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoBefore coming on stage at the D conference, a cute video about the making of YouTube was shown, where co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen are talking about coming up with a business idea while they are eating huge burritos, and how they wish their friends could watch them eat. From there they [...] - [Read more] |
D5: YouTubers and Viacom CEO weigh in on copyrights 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoBefore coming on stage at the D conference, a cute video about the making of YouTube was shown, where co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen are talking about coming up with a business idea while they are eating huge burritos, and how they wish their friends could watch them eat. From there they [...] - [Read more] |
Google vs. Yahoo: The open jobs report 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoUBS is out with its 2007 analysis of open job listings at Google and Yahoo and what they tell us about the two companies’ respective direction. The short version: Both are thinking video. Google is on a lawyer binge while Yahoo wants engineering types.
Here are a few notable figures from the report:
Google had 2,854 open [...] - [Read more] |
Google vs. Yahoo: The open jobs report 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoUBS is out with its 2007 analysis of open job listings at Google and Yahoo and what they tell us about the two companies’ respective direction. The short version: Both are thinking video. Google is on a lawyer binge while Yahoo wants engineering types.
Here are a few notable figures from the report:
Google had 2,854 open [...] - [Read more] |
One of Microsoft’s latest data centers is 1.3 miles around 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoMicrosoft has completed its first building at its Quincy, Washington data center and a leisurely walk around it is about 1.3 miles.
That little ditty comes from Michael Manos, senior director of Microsoft’s data center services unit. Manos was interviewed by Tina Wood at Channel 10.
Some other key highlights from Manos:
The general idea for Microsoft’s data [...] - [Read more] |
One of Microsoft’s latest data centers is 1.3 miles around 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoMicrosoft has completed its first building at its Quincy, Washington data center and a leisurely walk around it is about 1.3 miles.
That little ditty comes from Michael Manos, senior director of Microsoft’s data center services unit. Manos was interviewed by Tina Wood at Channel 10.
Some other key highlights from Manos:
The general idea for Microsoft’s data [...] - [Read more] |
Google tests new ‘Mashup Editor’ 1196 days 15 hours 20 minutes agoFirst there was Yahoo Pipes. Then Microsoft’s Popfly. Today, it’s Google’s Mashup Editor.
Google has begun offering limited test to “a small number of developers.” The news comes as Google launches a host of new toys for developers including Google Gears, which is designed to provide offline access to Web applications (see Podcast, blog focus, [...] - [Read more] |
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