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Youtube Copies Twitter with 'Trending Topics'
YouTube is incorporating some Twitter-esque upgrades to its comments section. The Google-owned video site is launching a beta--or Test Tube--version of Comments Search, which will let users search YouTube comments in real time. “The full comment will appear on a continuously updated results page, and 'trending topics' indicates the hottest topics of conversation on YouTube at ...
Twitter Syncs with AIM, Bebo, and AOL.com
On the heels of a Twitter-MySpace linkup, the micro-blogging site on Thursday announced that it is also synching with several AOL products. “As a proud partner in AOL Lifestream, Twitter will be smoothly integrated into AIM, Bebo, and AOL.com," Twitter co-founder Biz Stone wrote in a blog post. Stone said that services like YouTube, Flickr, Digg, ...
Opera 10 Browser Launches
Norway's Opera Software released on Tuesday a new version of its browser, Opera 10, promising faster downloads, new design and new features. Opera battles for the spot of third-largest browser maker with Google's Chrome and Apple's Safari, but is far behind Microsoft and Mozilla Foundation. Opera said the new browser is significantly faster on resource-intensive pages ...
Pandora Refreshes Desktop Music App
Internet radio provider Pandora on Wednesday announced that it has released the second version of its Pandora One desktop app. In a blog post, the site's CTO Tom Conrad added that the new app maintains a simple interface while incorporating come of the “most-requested features." Among the new features are the ability to view song history ...
Sirius XM Announces Two New Radios
XM just announced two new “dock & play" radios. Both use something called “PowerConnect" technology (italics theirs) to work through your car's power system. That already sounds complicated to me, but the company promises that installation is easy. The Sirius model, the Stratus 6, supports the company's much-hyped but little used a la carte option, which ...
Rumor: Myspace Buying iLike
TechCrunch has gleaned from its sources that MySpace is close to acquiring social music service iLike for $20 million. iLike is a fairly self-contained social network built around music and bands, much like Last.fm, but it's also the defacto music app for Facebook and Bebo. Two interesting points about this developing story: 1) According to TechCrunch, ...
Mozilla Moves on to Firefox 3.6's Developer Release
The paint is hardly dry on Firefox 3.5. That hasn't stopped the Mozilla developers from charging ahead on the next point upgrade, the developer release of Firefox 3.6, code-named “Namoroka". As that version number indicates, the release is truly intended just for developers and testers, and it's far from being ready for mass consumption. The next ...
U.S. Recession Should End This Quarter, Economists Say
The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression will probably end in the third quarter, but uncertainty exists over the speed and duration of the economic recovery, according to the most recent survey of private economists. The Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey of private economists released on Monday showed about 90 percent of the respondents surveyed ...
Hard Drives Hide Unreleased Michael Jackson Songs
His sister LaToya has taken possession of computer hard drives that contain a trove of unreleased songs he recorded with A-list singers such as Ne-Yo, Akon, and will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas, according to Rolling Stone magazine. The drives were in the “Thriller" singer's rented Holmby Hills, Calif., mansion when he died suddenly in June. ...
Sirius XM Reports Loss, Signs of Recovery
XM Radio Inc on Thursday posted a second-quarter loss on debt-related charges and the auto industry slowdown, but the pay-radio operator said it sees signs of a recovery and raised its 2009 outlook for operating earnings. Shares of Sirius, which have traded for less than $1 since last September, slipped about 4 percent after the company ...
