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Lid on Pandora? Web radio service may go silent
Posted by Jeff from Seattle Times
Yet the burgeoning company may be on the verge of collapse, according to its founder, and so may be others like it. "We're approaching a pull-the-plug kind of decision," said Tim Westergren, who founded Pandora. "This is like a last stand for Webcasting."
Microsoft shares fall after earnings news, analysts react
Posted by Jeff from Blog.seattletimes.nwsource
Microsoft's continued series of dubious acquisitions, sloppy pursuit of google and failed technical execution may finally be catching up to the company. Stock down to $25.00 a share. The stock has failed to show growth from its heights in 99 and 00 (like many other tech boom stocks).
Yahoo's Build Your Own Search Service
Posted by Jeff
Yahoo opens up their search technology for entrepreneurs to take on Google. Why start from scratch? I wonder if this is the sort of thing Microsoft might consider unprofitable when they purchase the company - and kill this innovative platform.
OpenMoko - Open source phone
Posted by Jeff
There may come a day when your parents ask you what version of the software you're running on your neo. Seriously, I can't bring myself to prostate myself to Apple and return to AT&T and let them lock me into a draconian monopoliesque service contract. It'll be interesting to see what developers do with OpenMoko ... especially a year or two from now.
BitTorrent seed farmer found guilty, faces 10 years in jail
Posted by Damianmann from Ars Technica
A federal jury convicted 26-year-old Daniel Dove for both felony copyright infringement as well as conspiracy, the US Department of Justice announced on Friday. Dove, the last remaining administrator of EliteTorrents.com who did not plead guilty, now faces up to 10 years in prison.
New Google Friend Connect Tool Helps Sites Be More Friendly
Posted by Damianmann from PC World
Google is introducing a Web site tool called Friend Connect today that promises to extend the reach of social networks such as Facebook to any site that wants to use the tool.
Seattle company aims to 'fix the ticketing industry'
Posted by carley
Brown Paper Tickets is tearing the walls down, one event at a time.
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