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Amazon.com Widgets

Given the current growth of rich media advertisements and wireless enable handheld computing platforms, it is inevitable that rich media will crossover onto the mobile web within the next few years on a continuing widening scale. Mobile computing is just beginning to come of age, and as Internet enabled handheld devices are [...]

For the last two years I’ve attended eBay Live and 2008 shall be no different.   This year the eBay conference will be held in Chicago from June 19-21.   I’m all registered for the event, my transportation is set, and my lodging is taken care of - so Chicago here I come.
Hopefully, this year I’ll [...]

The Internet is a very angry place. I’m not talking about vicious right wing bloggers, or fanboys screaming about console/format wars. Those are to be expected. Rather, I’m talking about the online population in general, rather than trolls, and about things not just isolated to the trivial. Angry knee-jerk responses are becoming more and more [...]

All the good domain names are already taken - or so I thought - up until a month ago. Since then I’ve been using a web tool called Bust-A-Name to aid me in my hunt for the perfect website name. The tool allows users to enter keywords into the interface and set custom [...]

So, today on Kotaku, there was this story: China: Chinese Police Like Counter-Strike, which is pretty hilarious. It’s a little article about how cops in Tianjin had a 3-day CS tourney, and they are passing it off as counterterrorism training. Personally, I think they just wanted to have some fun, but whatever. It’s sourced from [...]

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-youtube22mar22,0,326504.story
NBC and News Corp. (Aka Fox) in collaboration with Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL are going to create an online video site to rival YouTube.
This is an interesting development… most YouTube competitors are of course doomed to failure from the beginning. But, with so many big name rivals all ganging up together on Google/YouTube, you have [...]