
Google has stepped up its efforts to lobby the FCC to free up broadcast white spaces for unlicensed wireless broadband use by launching FreeTheAirwaves.com. The site provides information about uses for white spaces and invites supporters to sign an online petition to the FCC.
 read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:39:29 -0400
A little less than a month ago, Google announced that it had indexed 1 trillion unique URLs. In a slightly apples to oranges comparison, the 400 or so publishers connected to Yahoo Buzz seemed like a tiny group. Now, however, Yahoo Buzz is knocking down all its barriers. read more  Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:54:07 -0400
Here's some good news for Google, T-Mobile, and a certain device manufacturer: the FCC has approved the HTC Dream (A.K.A. the first "Googlephone") for sale. And it looks like that launch may occur around November 10th. read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:41:44 -0400
The ins and outs of search can be fascinating; there are all sorts of little tricks and statistics to learn and track. That said, some perspective is also useful, and so a session at SES San Jose ran with the broad title of "Search Industry Update." read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:34:17 -0400
GPS giant Garmin is joining the social game with a newly announced partnership with uLocate, makers of WHERE and Buddy Beacon.
Buddy Beacon, a program that is already available on mobile phones such as the iPhone, lets users find exactly where their friends are at (given their approval).
read more  Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:27:42 -0400
The United States has asked the World Trade Organization to create a panel to settle a dispute with the European Union over tariffs on high-tech items. The request is an escalation in an increasingly bitter dispute over the WTO's Information Technology Agreement (ITA), which abolished duties on a number of high-tech goods from July 1997 to encourage trade. read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:15:56 -0400
"Don't panic" seems to be the underlying message Google sent to users of YouTube's mobile site. Just the same, the main point Google communicated earlier today is that an experiment involving ads is underway. read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:01:21 -0400
Fox News Channel said today that it will add a number of enhancements to the network's Facebook profile on Tuesday. read more  Publ.Date : Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:31:14 -0400
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