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Is Twitter Promoting Trends Of Hate To Increase Page Views?

In the past few months you may have noticed a number of Trending Hashtags that lived for hours maybe days promoting racist hate.  In many instances the trends were started by average users under 100k followers but in some of the cases the trends were started by Stars or fake star accounts that twitter has […]

AT&T&T? AT&T Is Buying T-Mobile For $39 Billion

AT&T said Sunday it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $39 billion, becoming the largest cellphone company in the U.S. About 2/3rds of the purchase price will be in cash and the rest will be in AT&T Stock. The deal also includes a seat on the board for […]

President Obama Schools Told To Monitor Your Kids Facebook Page

Kevin Jennings the US Department of Education Safe School Czar / Nanny Watcher under direction of The President through their new anit bulling campaign has told school districts that they must monitor your child’s Facebook page for homophobic and other speech OR THEY FACE LEGAL ACTION. Under the guise of protecting children from being bullied […]

Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Joins AOL / Huffington

Twitter is losing one of their co-founders to the horror of AOL/Huffington the new monstrosity that was birthed out of a backassed deal where AOL bought Huffington Post then gave everything to Ariana Huffington to run. Kinda reminiscent of that Fiat deal where a tiny Italian car maker was given American Tax Dollars to buy […]

Warner Bros To Offer Movie Rentals On Facebook

Warner Bros. announced Tuesday it will begin offering select movies through Facebook. In the past Warner has tried at least 4 or 5 different distribution channels and many of them fell through with little attention. At this point if you are looking for Warner Products you may turn to their website for free videos and […]

Court Forces Third Illinois Newspaper To Reveal Real Names Of Commenters

This is the third case in as many years that we can find where an Illinois Judge has forced the disclosure of User Names and Contact information related to comments posted on a Newspaper Website. In all three cases the anonymity of the users was seen as less important then the the right for an […]

DDOS Attacks At WordPress.com Cause Havoc For Popular Blog Sites

Looks like there was an attack against one of WordPress.com’s non-english commercial websites. At about 10 am today Matt Mullenweg the CEO of WordPress.com announced … There’s an ongoing DDoS attack that was large enough to impact all three of our data centers in Chicago, San Antonio, and Dallas–it’s currently been neutralized but it’s possible […]

Privacy Taken? You will no longer be able to sign in to YouTube without a Google Account

If you tried to log  into your YouTube account in the past few months you probably saw a notice page that was warning you that you could lose access to your account if you did not link your outside email to your youtube account. For all of these weeks I have pressed no thanks and […]

Overstock.Com Gets Busted Hyjacking Google Results

The second retailer in as many weeks has been exposed for using unscrupulous methods to force their site to the top of Google Search Results. Overstock.com was found to have generated external links many hosted on .edu educational websites to promote common items for sale on their site. While they were successful at modifying their […]

President Obama Meets With Silicon Valley What Are They Planning?

President Obama met with the heads of about 10 different tech companies this week including a unexpected showing of Steve Jobs that is still out sick from Apple and the Zuckenburger who sat left and right of the president. Eric Schmidt of Google was also there. After watching the events in Egypt these past weeks […]