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If everyone is doing 2.0, why not Firefox 2.0. Hell they have a more legitimate reason to use 2.0 than anyone else. The internets are buzzing with news that Mozilla folks have released an early alpha of Firefox 2.0. Actually that is not true, says Asa Dotzler, one of the powers-that-be a Mozilla and [...]

For some odd reason, this one simply slipped under the radar. Sequoia Capital has invested in JaJah, an Austrian-VoIP start-up that wants to be what else: a Skype-killer. (Not that Skype needs any help - not when their client sucks up 95% of the CPU power on a MacBook and a PC.) I had mocked [...]

I just realized that besides my Apple Mail email app, the most used application on my desktop is NetNewsWire, the feed reader that is a force to reckon with. Following closely there after is Ecto, my blogging client, that I use for not only writing posts, but also as an informal word processor, and post [...]

Andrew McLaughlin, the Google general counsel senior policy counsel, who supposedly said that the FCC sucks says he was totally misquoted by Light Reading. He posted his response to my previous post on this subject.
… I didn’t say that the FCC sucks. Rather, the opposite. What I did at the VON panel was list the [...]

Light Reading reports that Qwest and Verizon might be takeover talks. Nothing except innuendo etc in the story. Take it with a grain of salt. It, would however, be too funny, given the bitter fight over MCI between the two companies.
A source here at the VON show said a New York-based broker had told clients [...]

Legislators are busy crafting together a bill that will allow consumers to get ala carte cable - which is to say they can pick and choose what cable channels they want. Cynthia Brumfield has a good overview of the situation and points to two studies, one by the NCTA (download pdf file) and one by [...]