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Google and the Wisdom of Clouds

A lofty new strategy aims to put incredible computing power in the hands of many One simple question. That's all it took for Christophe Bisciglia to bewilder confident job applicants at Google . And one challenge of programming...

Crucial Dolly Parton Endorsement Fails to Swing ‘White Spaces’ Vote [Digital Daily]

Over the objections of television broadcasters, theater producers and Dolly Parton, the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday approved a plan to open up unused frequencies between television channels — known as “white...

Web 2.0 Summit: Investing in the future

"We are at an inflection point where there are enormous problems to be solved and enormous opportunities." It was the Pied Piper of Web 2.0 Tim O'Reilly making his opening remarks at the Web 2.0 Summit today in San Francisco....

MetroPCS Reports Increased Revenue, Subscribers

The regional carrier's third-quarter report said it now has more than 5 million subscribers and nearly $700 million in revenue. By Marin Perez InformationWeek MetroPCS continues to make progress in the wireless industry, and it...

Another major thing happened yesterday

All eyes were on the presidential election yesterday, but another important vote took place at the Federal Communications Commission that will transform tech in 2009 and beyond. "By a vote of 5-0, the FCC formally agreed to...

Web 2.0 Summit: Larry Brilliant on investing in the future

SAN FRANCISCO--"We are at an inflection point where there are enormous problems to be solved and enormous opportunities." It was the Pied Piper of Web 2.0, Tim O'Reilly, making his opening remarks at the Web 2.0 Summit here...

Telecom Mergers Approved: Verizon-Alltel, and Sprint Nextel-Clearwire (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Ron Haruni November 05, 2008 | about stocks: Ron Haruni About this author: the Department of Justice, Federal regulators have approved the $28.1 billion merger of Verizon Wireless with wireless carrier Alltel that was...

Google and the Temptations of Maturity

Google celebrated its tenth anniversary by working, another new example of how the company feels it still has a long way to go before reaching its goals. And even more so with the recent barrage of new products?now totaling...

The Man Behind Google’s Holiday Logos

Google's simple, colorful logo undergoes temporary overhauls not only on obvious holidays like Christmas and the Forth of July, but also for less popular occasions like 50th Anniversary of Nasa and painter Marc Chagall's...

Tech giants win white space fight

Google launched a "Free the Airwaves" campaign to open up white spaces Federal regulators have approved a plan to use currently unlicensed parts of the US TV airwaves, known as white spaces, to deliver broadband services. For...