March 2008 Archives
- March 31, 2008 - Epilepsy Foundation website hacked. One minute Facebook hack. Massive Web attack unfolding. Music Tax. Comcast and Bittorrent make up. YouTube launches insight. CBS high def streaming player on website. Craigslist goes international.
- March 27, 2008 - WiMax may be coming soon. Motorola becomes two companies. MySpace, Yahoo and Google create The Open Social Foundation. CNet lay-offs. Chinese Government uses Yahoo to find Tibetan protesters. Google tells investors to vote no. Free Lunch when you work at Google.
- March 25, 2008 - Department of Justice okays Sirius merger with XM. Google wants to use the white spaces in the FCC spectrum for high speed wi-fi. South Park episodes available for free online. Greenpeace gives a nod to Sony. Anti-Islamic film's website gets shut down. Happy Birthday Justin TV. NCAA games online make internet slow down.
- March 24, 2008 - Sony takes back $50 charge for "craplet" removal. Apple sneaking Safari downloads. People like video content online. Artificial muscles generate electric charge. LED patent dispute. Blue light can keep truckers alert. Cell phones allowed on Emirates Airlines.
- March 21, 2008 - FCC 700 Megahertz Spectrum Auction winner is Verizon. Google gets no license but is happy about it. The D-Block doesn't sell. Apple may be offering iTunes in bundles. Apple giving two free credits to season pass holders. The Post Office launches a new recycling program. iPhone users browse the web more than other cell phone users. A bill in New York is being drafted to protect companies from gathering your private information on the web.
- March 19, 2008 - Yahoo Financial Plan. Yahoo Buzz vs. Digg. Facebook Chat. Internet Addiction. Japan bans Pirates. China Blocks YouTube. Video coming to Flickr.
- March 17, 2008 - Yahoo meets with Microsoft. Apple TV DVR. Nine Inch Nails. ISP fees. Second Life. Beijing Internet Cafes. Toshiba HD-DVD losses.
- March 14, 2008 - REM releases free album on iLike. AOL buys Bebo for $850MM. YouTube hits TiVo. iPod batteries explode. Viruses infect World of Warcraft forums.
- March 12, 2008 - Beatles on iTunes? Who knows. Hulu.com finally launches. SXSW and Bloggies announce award-winners. Google is finally, actually buying DoubleClick.
- March 10, 2008 - Facebook's founder is officially the world's youngest billionaire. Is Google Street View a terrorist's tool? Amazon to sell wine. Yes, wine! The RIAA gets itself sued.
- March 6, 2008 - George Romero thinks he invented "Zombies in a Mall." One of gamings most powerful leaders jumps ship. Research reveals video games may not poison the minds of children.
- March 5, 2008 - Spielberg to start a spooky social network. Google honcho leaves for Facebook. A new, improved & much faster iPhone is expected in 100-ish days. Monster cable: roughly as good as coat hangers (really).
- March 4, 2008 - The Net is America's #1 news source. Vista gets a price cut. Reznor experiments with free downloads.