I’ve been having some interesting email conversations with tech industry execs (some of whom are also fellow Bloggers), and have noticed an interesting trend… more and more of them are including privacy notes in their emails to ensure that the…

SocalTech reports that Gannett has hooked-up eHarmony; all Gannett properties, including “USA TODAY”, will feature eHarmony’s personals. Some quick thoughts here: 1) Expect Knight Ridder and Tribune to follow suit. Newspaper’s are (surprise) late to the game in the dating…

Topix.net‘s Social Software feed captures an article from The Harvard Crimson Online about Wirehog (note: LOVE the name), a new file-sharing solution integrated with TheFaceBook (a social networking site for the college set). While there are tons of social networking…

Deeje Cooley of RSS News points to a PaidContent.org post about AOL building a mobile RSS Newsreader. Search Google for ‘Mobile RSS‘ and you’ll find plenty of folks are, no surprise, ahead of AOL on this front… But the bigger…

Here’s MSN’s new Search Blog. RSS feed here. Quite a select ‘Sites We Read’ list; they might want to try Feedster, Bloglines or PubSub to broaden their perspective a bit. 😉 Subscribed.

Roland Tanglao, who I really wanted to meet, but missed, at BloggerCon III, writes a bit about the SNAFU between Dave Winer and a couple of the Vendors at BloggerCon (I hinted at this before), stating: “My take on the…

Today, eBay announced the availability of Pulse, a tool that aggregates bids to provide up-to-the-minute (and historical) values for goods (and some services). Yes, that’s right… eBay, who, unlike your local newspaper, has transactions that clear (i.e., you know that…

Microsoft Search 1.0 will be available publicly tomorrow, and I for one expect to be generally underwhelmed. That’s a fairly bold prediction, I suppose, especially given that I’m not one of the rarified few who got an early look at…

After a little over a year of playing with the current crop of “social networking” sites (boy is it ever time to give that label a rest), LinkedIn is the only one I still use (and the only one that…

Stefanie Olsen over at News.com writes about Google’s new “Google Advertising Progressionals” program, aimed at providing better support to agencies representing major accounts. While not highlighted in her article, a one sentence statement points out the first move I’m aware…