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[2005-05-27] Microsoft Blogger Claims Netscape Breaks IE
A Microsoft senior program manager for Internet Explorer says an XML rendering problem now exists.
[2005-05-25] USA Today On Blogs
USA Today brings us an exhausting, but funny, article from Kevin Maney on blogging's over exposure.
[2005-05-25] EarthLink Start Page Available to All
Building on the success of its Personal Start Page, EarthLink, the nation's next generation Internet service provider, today announced that its free, customizable gateway to the Internet - the myEarthLink start page - is available for non-EarthLink subscribers.
[2005-05-24] More Adults Going Online And Going Fast
According to a Harris Poll, they're accessing the web from places other than home or work, too.
[2005-05-23] Yahoo Gets Into the Phone Business
With the launch of Yahoo's Instant Messenger 7.0 (YIM), Yahoo takes a leap into the Internet calling business. This is just the latest step in Yahoo's growing product catalog of tools for the Internet.
[2005-05-19] Netscape 8.0: What’s the Point?
Ok, so we've got a new web browser out. A few years ago, everyone would've been jonesin' for the Netscape but now they're really a non-entity. The once mighty browser pales in comparison to Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) and even the much smaller Firefox by Mozilla.
[2005-05-13] What’s Right with Blogging?
My post last week on What's Wrong with Blogging has proved to be the hottest post on ProBlogger this week. 45 people have left comments and trackbacks (so far) so its obviously hit a nerve.
[2005-05-13] Microsoft Shuts Windows XP on Homes With Older PCs.
Microsoft announced a new slimmed down version of Windows XP. They call it Eiger. Its shrunken version of XP will be usable on older PCS, at least some of them.
[2005-05-13] Yahoo Sued Over Child Pornography Group
Yahoo Inc has been hit with a lawsuit, which was filed on May 9 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, concerning a Yahoo Group where trading of child pornography was occurring.
[2005-05-12] 2 Megapixels of Phone Fun From Samsung and Sprint
Sprint and Samsung announced a new breakthrough for the camera/phone market today so now when Little Richard shows up at your local bowling alley and complains about the attire, you can get the image in 2 megapixels of detail and hand 4"x6"s to your friends.
[2005-05-12] Podcasting: Adding the human and informal touch
Some say it's a revolution that will change radio broadcasting and people's listening habits for ever. Others say it's a fad that's of limited appeal and use beyond geeks and enthusiasts.
[2005-05-12] Examining the 9rules Network
Scrivs has been writing some interesting information about the 9rules network and how it all operates. People want to know the ‘catch' and Paul is doing his best to show that there is no catch.
[2005-05-12] The Holes Are Going To Go! Go Go Mozilla
Mozilla put out the updated version of Firefox version 1.0.4 and with it corrected two recently found flaws. Mozilla worked quickly to fix the problems and released the new version this week.
[2005-05-11] Yahoo's Music Store Undercuts The Entire Market
As expected, Yahoo is unveiling its music subscription service today. What is unexpected is the price. As reported practically everywhere, Yahoo will release today Yahoo Music Unlimited, which charges just $60 a year for unlimited access to over 1,000,000 songs from all four major record labels and many independents, plus transfer those songs to portable players.
[2005-05-10] Social Software Makes It's Way Towards Mass Culture
As someone who's more into the 'fusion cuisine' side of new communication tools and channels rather than the theoretical/cerebral analysis side, I tend not to spend an extraordinary amount of time in digesting long essays and white papers about new media or social networks.
[2005-05-10] Yahoo And ISS: Just What Do Those Corporations Do Anyway?
Yahoo comes with even more good information on its personal finance web site. They new offer access to the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and it should be a boon for small investors.
[2005-05-10] Yahoo Moves Towards Online Music Service
In order to capatialize on the online music revolution, Yahoo has announced plans to launch their own online music service, starting with a search engine service to help users find information concerning artists of interest.
[2005-05-09] Mozilla’s FireFox Full of Lead: Secunia Says Holes Exist
Internet security firm Secunia found holes in internet browser Firefox from the Mozilla company. The problems present two of the first big security problems for the browser that continues to grow in popularity.
[2005-05-07] Microsoft Switches Gay-Rights Position Again
After being criticized by employees and gay-rights activists, Microsoft changed its position on a Washington state gay-rights bill.
[2005-05-06] PDAs: Climbing Back Out
PDA sales grew by a substantial 25% in the last quarter according to a new report from the Gartner research firm. Blackberry led the way growing exponentially in Western European sales, beating out traditional PDA frontrunner PalmOne and HP.
[2005-05-06] Federal Court Ditches Flag Order
The Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. stomped the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today in a ruling saying the overstepped its authority in ordering electronics manufacturers from putting a "broadcast flag" device in television sets and other video recording devices.
[2005-05-05] What’s Wrong with Blogging
I once heard of a debate between a Christian group and a Pagan group - it could have been a pretty un-constructive rant like event where one group tells the other group what's wrong with it and visa versa - everyone would have gone home with the same opinions that they came with - however this debate was different.
[2005-05-04] CNET Has a Point ... But Bloggers Go On The Attack
I have not always been the biggest fan of C/Net News.com - and during the dot-com days, would joke that their traffic was made up of PR firms, in-house PR people and the VC firms.
[2005-05-04] New Blogs On The Block
Let me introduce you to some new blogs - 5 of which have been added to the 9 Rules Network in the past 24 hours and 1 that is being developed by a good friend of mine - in fact the person who designed this blog.
[2005-05-04] OASIS Plans Open Standards Day In Amsterdam
The open standards consortium OASIS plans a one-day conference on May 24th in Amsterdam. The OASIS Open Standards Day will be held in conjunction with the IDEAlliance XTech 2005 Conference & Exhibition (formerly XML Europe).
[2005-05-03] Google News Patent Application - Full Text
Google has filed a patent application titled: Systems and methods for improving the ranking of news articles.
[2005-05-03] Backpack From 37 Signals
37 Signals is launching their latest project - Backpack - on Tuesday. Whilst the main site doesn't seem to have gone live yet a number of previews of this new program have been written which you should check out.
[2005-05-03] OASIS Takes Another Step on SOA
OASIS, the consortium of electronic business mega corporations, takes another step in its goal of international standards for the internet world. They announced the development of a committee to create a reference model for service-oriented-architectures (SOA-RM).
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