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For those who have not heard of it, RankSpeed is a search and ranking tool which helps you find the best Websites and products by doing a sentiment analysis on the Twitter/blogosphere. It analyzes the data in social media to rank results by any item or query entered as a keyword, plus a sentiment [...]

With its US$99 price, the new Android-based Motorola Backflip really stands apart from Apple's iPhone, and on more grounds than just appearance.
Both are smartphones, and both are offered through AT&T. They provide many of the same features and functionality.
Although, in addition to their different form factors and operating systems, the divergence in pricing of the [...]

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing a 10-year plan which will reinvent America's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the nation’s dominant communication network. The plan will be submitted to Congress this week.
The blueprint underscores the government’s view that broadband Internet is becoming the common medium of the United States, gradually displacing [...]

Going beyond other European countries, the Italian government has drafted a decree that would mandate the vetting of videos for pornographic or violent content uploaded by users onto such sites as YouTube, owned by Google, and the France-based Dailymotion, as well as blogs and online news media sites.

Google, press freedom watchdogs (raise eyebrow and think [...]

According to a recent study by Avanade, SaaS (software as a service) has become a more and more popular model for cloud computing adoption, with 68% of U.S. respondents reporting adoption of SaaS at some level, and 62% of global respondents reporting plans to move toward SaaS in this upcoming year.

SaaS and cloud computing are [...]

WiseStamp, a Jerusalem-based startup has come in first in the category of best Social Media Gadget of 2009, in Mashable's Open Web Awards contest.
Mashable is a social media blog which reviews Web sites and services worldwide. Since 2007 it has been annually holding an international contest to review the latest trends and technologies in the [...]

In 1977, James Cameron was a 22-year-old truck driver, college dropout and amateur science fiction writer. He spent his days delivering school lunches in Orange County. When he went to see Star Wars, his friends liked it, but he stormed out of the movie theater in shame and frustration – it was the film which [...]

Here are the signs that Apple is putting excess energy into video streaming. First, the latest version of iPhone and Ipod Nano have video cameras.
The company is building a 500,000 square-foot data center in North Carolina, which will provide the enormous bandwidth required for wide-spread streaming video. Also, look for bitten fruit company to [...]

Ebooks are starting to take root in our cultural psyche. With Amazon's announcement that they are lowering the price of their Kindle to $259 in a bid to spur holiday sales, Google and Apple are also announcing their plans to come up with their own eBook devices.
The Kindle stores about 1,500 books, which is [...]

EchoMetrix CEO Jeff Greene said parents who don't want the company to share their child's information to businesses can check a box to opt out. HA! You know what that sounds like? It sounds like a cult who gets you in to their meeting about "the leader" and then claims that you are free to [...]

You know those programs that parents use to monitor their kids' online activity so they're not doing something stupid like taking internet candy with internet drugs in it from an internet stranger? Or at least telling them where they live and yes, they can come over at 7, and no, my parents won't be home [...]

So you've got an ad on a webpage. Until now, all you could do was click on it, not much else. Once you did, you're at a website, pretty lost, and whatever you were doing is on the backburner, because you've got this whole new page to deal with.
Now, two companies are putting their heads [...]