Archive for October, 2006

Vox

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Looks like Vox did an interview with Marshall. I also like Vox. It is nice, and doesn’t really feel yet like a traditional social networking site.

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Kazaa, Asia, Google pays media??

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Kazaa finally gets the monkey off it’s back. As the writer said, they can now resume business as another legit online music place. Possibly a money losing one.

Asia will lead the way in the internet according to this article.

Is there some underlying evil going on with the Google YouTube purchase? According to this article which is clearly labeled *Rumor* - they say that it might be the case here. Supposedly $500 million was set aside in the $1.65 billion buy out to help “heal the wounds” of these copyright infringements. Kind of makes sense, but then again, it was marked *Rumor*

Technically Speaking, that might be it for today!

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Microsoft not backing down, Intuit’s Quickbase

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

The earlier news I posted a few hours ago on Windows and PHP actually hadmicrosoft some more base to it then I thought. It looks like the little company from Redmond is actually now partnering up with Zend. Google, looks like it’s time to play in the big show!

Intuit just announced the update of their hosted application service called Quickbase.

Then of course, there is an early version of the daily podcast - 7 Minutes with Rex Dixon 10/31/2006 episode. The podcast(s) (Coffee with Rex Dixon #2)are sponsored this week by Inside Facebook

- Inside Facebook - http://fbbook.com.

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microsoft

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

little company from redmond, wa

Vonage, More on Wired buying Reddit, GoFish IPO

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Vonage appears to be hitting the news again with more bad news.

Here is more on the earlier Wired news of buying Reddit. GigaOm had a chance to catch up with Alexis Ohanian to get a few more details.

GoFish went public and raised $12 million today.

Technically Speaking, more coming up…

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