Bravo
Among First To Offer PayPal Mobile
The new service from PayPal where users of mobile phones can pay for goods with
a text message or phone call will be able to try out the service during Bravo's
"Top Chef" series.
Congress
Considers Net Neutrality Fines
Just when Net neutrality seemed a lost cause in Congress, lawmakers began to consider
shifting regulatory power to the Federal Communications Commissions in the form
of case-by-case fines of up to $500,000.
Multiply
Equals Discretion-Based Networking
Multiply CEO Peter Pezaris has moved beyond his past of contributing to Xemacs
and selling companies to CBS Sportsline to help build a social networking site;
we managed to avoid discussion a certain other social media site in a recent conversation.
Yahoo
Socializes MyWeb Bookmarks
A recent upgrade performed by Yahoo's MyWeb team has tweaked a few of the features
in the service, with one being an easier way to find and share bookmarks with
others.
Google,
Baidu Stared Down By Chinese Marketers
Some 637 Chinese e-marketing agencies indicated that they will file a class action
lawsuit against major search engines like Baidu, Google, Yahoo, and others, claiming
breach of contract, according to People's Daily Online.
Netflix
Calls ‘Cut’ On Blockbuster Online
Home video rental chain Blockbuster got its own block busted by Netflix yesterday
after the online rental company slapped it with a patent infringement lawsuit
over Blockbuster Online.