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- May 14, 2008 - Carl Icahn has acquired 50 million shares of Yahoo and might lure Microsoft back to the negotiating table by unseating members of the board. Craigslist countersues Ebay. Blackberry Thunder has a touchscreen. Google announces Android finalists. HBO shows now available on iTunes. Microsoft's World Wide Telescope.
- May 13, 2008 - RIM launches Blackberry Bold 9000. RIM also launches a $150 million dollar application service investment. Looks like we're set for June 9th launch of iPhone. Sprint loses money and customers in Q1. Cellphone spam. Powerset natural search for the Wikipedia.
- May 12, 2008 - MySpace launches "Data Availability." Facebook launches "Facebook Connect." Google ready to launch "Friend Connect." Facebook protecting minors from Cyberbullies and sexual predators. Facebook removes 5000 friend limit. Fox Interactive Media loses revenue and execs blame social networking. Zune sells 2 million units. Poulson Hybrid has a quick fix to save gas. Vatican launches new Latin section of website.
- May 9, 2008 - Grand Theft Auto breaks sales records; stirs up controversy
- May 8, 2008 - Microsoft interested in Facebook buyout. Grand Theft Auto 4 breaks all one day and first week entertainment records. Amazon to sell out of print albums. China doesn't want online mapping services to display government buildings or military bases. Most people skim webpages. Isabella Rossellini makes "Green Porno".
- May 7, 2008 - Sprint and Clearwire pairing up to build super fast internet. Yahoo and McAfee make search engine more secure. Microsoft Zune gets Video On Demand. The Pentagon gears up to train for cyberbattles. Amy Winehouse tops Amazon charts. Webby Award Winners.
- May 6, 2008 - Microsoft walks away from Yahoo bid. Nine Inch Nails gives next album away for free. Merlin is a possible fifth major label made up of indie labels. Advice for protecting yourself against laptop searches at the border. Makerfaire 2008. Military getting ready to use robotic bugs for recon.
- May 5, 2008 - We explore the human brain through 3 fabulous talks from the TED conference.
- May 1, 2008 - WIkipedia temporarily blocks the DOJ from editing. Google brings Art to iGoogle. Google Oceans may be on the way. iPod has a Microsoft Virus. Mysterious iPhone ringtone found. Radiohead says they won't offer the next album for free. The Ministry of Defense begins their Grand Challenge for small robots.
- April 30, 2008 - Microsoft trains law officials to deal with cybercrime. Radio Free Europe victim of cyber attack. Canada finally getting iPhones. iPhones may be cheaper if you sign with AT&T. Warner Brothers brings the WB to the web. Nine Inch nails fight scalpers with personalized tickets. Cover your ears because MySpace has Karaoke now.
- April 29, 2008 - Morgan Stanley shows how big social networking has become in the internet. Alley Insider lists Top 25 Digital Start-Ups. New iPhone with 3G coming in June? Coldplay giving first single away for free this week. Metallica may consider digital download of next album. Man sued over neutral feedback rating on Ebay. Dublin Zoo gets over 100,000 crank calls.
- April 28, 2008 - Microsoft's 3-week deadline to Yahoo passes. iPhone 2.0 announcement rumored for June 9th. Spore creature editor coming on June 17th. The average Nintendo Wii lasts exactly 1 hour on a store shelf in the US. Toshiba promises a 500GB solid state (!) drive by late '09.
- April 24, 2008 - Department of Justice may be looking at Yahoo. Microsoft deadline coming soon. Amazon and Apple numbers. Apple buys boutique chip company. MSN Music DRM servers going to be turned off. Microsoft launches Mesh. Google sure does have a lot of URLs.
- April 24, 2008 - Department of Justice may be looking at Yahoo. Microsoft deadline coming soon. Amazon and Apple numbers. Apple buys boutique chip company. MSN Music DRM servers going to be turned off. Microsoft launches Mesh. Google sure does have a lot of URLs.
- April 23, 2008 - Ebay is suing Craigslist. Google getting closer to social networking. The Groundlings comedy troupe are hitting the web. Nokia makes a deal with Sony BMG for their Comes With Music plan. PS3s may have video service soon. A new GPS system helps make jetliners more fuel efficient.
- April 22, 2008 - Skype launches subscription services for VOIP services. Ebay says they'll sell Skype by the end of the year if they don't make more money. PayPal blocking old browsers. Microsoft opening themselves up to ethical hacking. Regular bloggers can get access to Encyclopedia Britannica. Happy Earth Day.
- April 21, 2008 - Google defies expectations with first quarter earnings report. Microsoft launches "Albany" subscription Office suite. Blockbuster being sued because they participate in Facebook's Beacon. Universal Music Group invests in Buzznet. Gaming Industry is booming and being led by the Wii. TSA has new body scan machines at airports.
- April 17, 2008 - Google is accused of "gaming" the FCC auction. Music Industry wants to tax you for CD to MP3 transfers. Twitter gets journalism student out of jail. Psystar Apple knock off may be a big hoax. Phishing scam uses fake subpoenas to land whales. The Santa Monica Ferris Wheel is for sale on Ebay.
- April 16, 2008 - YouTube gets the lions share of viewers of online content. Twitter isn't running ads. Peter Gabriel launches a web "filter". MySpace launches in Korea. Guardian U.K.'s 50 most powerful blogs. The Day of the Donut on Flickr.
- April 15, 2008 - Google and SalesForce announce SalesForce for Google Apps. Blockbuster wants to buy Circuit City. Underwater internet cable culprits. Users Petition Microsoft not to discontinue XP. Smartphone Style. Dr. John A. Wheeler passes away.
