A Holiday Wish List That No One Should Fulfill
Here are the "top ten" things our government could do in 2010 to reverse our nascent economic recovery. Of course, it shouldn't do any of these things - but its record causes me grave concern.
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Video Conferencing, an Emerging Social Media Platform...Paltalk Claims 4 Million Active Users (video)
Video teleconferencing, long an expensive technology hidden inside the enterprise firewall, is becoming a pervasive social media platform. New ...
A Childhood for Every Child: Combating Child Pornography Online
Today, Microsoft has donated to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children technology we call PhotoDNATM, designed to help fight the spread of graphic child pornography online.
"Times/CBS News Poll" Confirms Viscusi's Prediction From Huffington Post
By Stephen Viscusi Today's just released "NY Times /CBS" poll confirms what I have been preaching in this very column for months! American individ...
Sony, Universal Launch Vevo with EMI: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer December 8, 2009
The new music video site Vevo is set to launch today. Founded by Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group, the venture, which hopes to rev...
Journalism on the Internet: Garbage In, Garbage Out
At its best, aggregation is entertaining. Most of the time? It's gossip. And it's pretty much where the state of the art is going.
An Open Letter to President Obama on the Jobs Summit
"What I'm interested in is taking action right now to help businesses create jobs right now, in the near term. " - President Barack Obama, Jobs Summit...
"Don't Be Evil": How Larry Page and Sergey Brin Really Think and Should We Worry About Google's Dominance
We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.
EU Winning The War On Piracy: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 30, 2009
BitTorrent giant Mininova has been forced to go legal. In doing so, the bit torrent tracker has removed all links to copyrigh...
Murdoch and Microsoft: The Mice Are Trying to Roar
Microsoft is a company that Rupert Murdoch understands. When he talks about the technology business or about the Internet or Google, which, on at leas...
An Epic Internet Copyright Battle on the Horizon? Microsoft and News Corp. vs. Google, Maybe
If Microsoft and News Corp. go forward with a deal whereby News Corp. demands that Google stop indexing its websites, don't be surprised if it leads to one of the most important copyright lawsuits in history.
What's Next For Bing?
I'm often asked how I think Bing is going...The number of people who know about our new engine is growing (over 4 in 10 know what Bing is without prompting!) and areas where we're investing to deliver better results like Travel and Shopping have both experienced triple digit increases in traffic.
Vevo Music Venture to Launch December 8: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 19, 2009
The music industry video portal Vevo will launch December 8th. The site, associated with both Sony and Universal, uses YouTube's platform t...
Trying To Strangle American Innovation
If Big Tech succeeds in Washington, a greatly weakened patent system is likely to destroy American innovation and invention-led job creation in the next decade.
President Obama's Entrepreneurial Mindset
I have not seen much evidence of Obama being in touch with small-town Kentucky, but after reading David Plouffe's new book, The Audacity to Win, I have become convinced that he knows what it takes to run a business.
The Best Thing You Can Have Is Bad Intelligence
The greatest threat any organization can face is not its competition but its own success. With great success comes complacency -- the false belief that you are the best and that you don't have to worry.
A Million XBox Live Users Could Be Banned From the Service : MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 12, 2009
Microsoft may ban as many as one million XBox Live users for modifying their consoles or playing illegal games. The company believes that between 6...
Why It May Make Sense To Buy Skype Back
Considering that Skype is under attack from Facebook, the largest telcos and Google, how can it be good business to buy Skype? The key is whether it will be worth more than what investors paid for it.
Windows 7 Not so Great as Advertised and Has Compatibility Issues: Is Microsoft in Collusion With Manufacturers Like HP?
There ought to be a law preventing the computer hardware and software industry from shortchanging consumers, so that we get the full use of our equipment.
Walmart to sell $300 H-P Laptop: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 5, 2009
Walmart and Hewlett-Packard have teamed for a $300 computer. The computer, which is priced like a netbook but built like a full-fledged laptop, fea...
Microsoft Readies Silverlight for Offline Use: Adobe's Flash Heading to Smart Phones (VIDEO)
NBC Sports will announce plans today to use Microsoft Silverlight as the software for Web viewing the Winter Olympics Games in the United States.
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