Little Green Footballs, a major political blog, points out that Google Maps seems to consider Israel of less importance than the Gaza Strip.

Trojan horse software was used by businesses and private investigators to pry into an unknown number of computers.

With the usual press release-driven fanfare, reserach company eMarketer has released a new study, “The Business of Blogging.” Asking price: US $695.

Apparently David Sifry, founder and CEO of Technorati, said yesterday that corporate employees should not only be able to blog but that they should be autonomous and not subject to PR agency screening.

I have been holding back on this for awhile, but it’s now time for me to unload. I’m sorry, but I believe character blogs are a complete waste.

Things are beginning to move with The Red Couch, the collaborative work on producing what could be the definitive business book …

Israel’s Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon and Finance minister, Benjamin Netanyahu have chosen Stanley Fischer of Citigroup to be the governor of the Bank of Israel.

Recovering PR pro Shel Israel and my good friend, Microsoft super-blogger Robert Scoble, are co-writing a book via blog called The Red Couch.