What Newspapers Still Don’t Understand About The Web - Publishing 2.0

Intel Faces Antitrust Probe by FTC - WSJ.com

"The Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation of Intel Corp.'s business practices in the microprocessor market, a move long sought by smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc."

Win4Lin overhauls Linux desktop virtualization - Network World

"The new version supports Fedora, OpenSuse, Mandriva and other Linux distributions.

The company also released Win4Solaris 5, based on the same code."

Do Macs Last Longer Than Windows PCs? | Walt Mossberg | Mossberg's Mailbox | AllThingsD

Quoting myself:

"All notebooks are made by third party Pacific Rim countries. There is no particular reason for them to make a better machine for Apple than HP, or the other way around."

Mozilla Firefox 3.0 Is the Best Browser for Web — For Now | Walt Mossberg | Personal Technology | AllThingsD

My verdict is that Firefox 3.0 is the best Web browser out there right now, and that it tops the current versions of both IE and Safari in features, speed and security. It is easy to install and easy to use, even for a mainstream, non-technical user. It can be downloaded, free, at mozilla.com by clicking on “Firefox 3 Sneak Peek.”

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Google LatLong: A virtual visit to where dreams come true

"If you've used Google Earth to explore possible family vacation destinations, then we have a treat for you: Disney has introduced a new layer for Google Earth that allows you to explore the company's popular Orlando attractions including Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. The new layer can be accessed in either the 'Preview' or 'Gallery' folders of Google Earth, or by selecting one of the 3D buildings in the resort."

George F. Will - The Gas Prices We Deserve - washingtonpost.com

"So Schumer, according to Schumer, is complicit in taking $10 away from every American who buys 20 gallons of gasoline. 'Democracy,' said H.L. Mencken, 'is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.' The common people of New York want Schumer to be their senator, so they should pipe down about gasoline prices, which are a predictable consequence of their political choice."

Google Open Source Blog: Google Gadgets for Linux

"Come see the results yourself at our project site, where you can check out the source code to the entire product. For Gadgets for Linux, we don't just want to simply release the final offering, but we also want to give everyone a chance to tinker with the code powering the gadgets. For this project, fostering a transparent and lively developer community is just as important as serving our users."

Also:

http://code.google.com/p/google-gadgets-for-linux/

Jonathan Martin's Blog: Bob Dole unloads on McClellan - Politico.com

"'There are miserable creatures like you in every administration who don’t have the guts to speak up or quit if there are disagreements with the boss or colleagues,' Dole wrote in a message sent yesterday morning. 'No, your type soaks up the benefits of power, revels in the limelight for years, then quits and, spurred on by greed, cashes in with a scathing critique.'"

Official Google Docs Blog: Luddite leapfrogs with Docs

"So finally, when I convinced Cici that she should start sharing her papers on Google Docs, she got the picture. She saw that by using the most ordinary Docs feature, the ability to collaborate, I could edit her writing and she could see it happening in real-time.

Finally, I was able to say to her: 'Google Docs is how we need to do this ... you need to stop sending me those .doc files ... you need to catch up with the rest of the world.'"

Bill Clinton hints at end to wife's campaign

"'I want to say also that this may be the last day I'm ever involved in a campaign of this kind,' the former president told Clinton supporters in South Dakota, ABC and NBC reported on their news websites."

Promises, Promises, Promises!

MicroHoo: A Deal Must Be Done | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

Their sincerity and love of Yahoo and its products and people was clear and even touching, making it clear that companies are a true reflection of its leaders.

Official Google Blog: At long last, real-time stock quotes are here

"Either buried behind subscription walls or brokerage sites, consumers typically had to live with 15 or 20 minute price delays. In the world of finance, time is indeed money, and it's critical to have timely and accurate data."

The Comeback Id: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com

"It is Clinton’s invariable insistence that his problems are someone else’s fault, and that questions or criticisms of him, his methods, motives, or means are invariably unfair, that is his unforgivable flaw."