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MySpace Thinks It Owns 'Space' and 'Place' Names

If you're thinking of setting up a new business with any combination of the words "my" "place" or "space" in the name of it, be aware that MySpace will most likely file against you at the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Ask Enters Contextual Ad Space

Sites under the IAC arcology will be the first to display contextual advertising from the Ask Sponsored Listings (ASL) network, with an interesting twist on what gets displayed.

U.S. Military To Put Router In Space

The U.S. Department of Defense, in conjunction with Intelsat, Cisco, and several other companies, intends to put an Internet router into space.  While impressive, it’s not quite “Star Wars” . . . .  Think “orbital communications,” instead.

Google, Microsoft Want Some (White) Space

Google and Microsoft aren't always rivals. Quite often in government matters they're pals – Network Neutrality is a good example. Most recently the two tech behemoths have squared off against the Association for Maximum Service Television (MSTV) over unused broadcast spectrum.

Google Provides 120TB Storage to Hubble Researchers

Google’s entered the moving and storage business. No, not PODS, but the technological equivalent - they’re helping Hubble researchers transfer 120 terabytes of data and offering storage too.

Google, Microsoft To Invade White Space?

When Google, Microsoft, Dell, Intel, and Hewlett-Packard team up, you know big things are a-happening.  In this case, all five companies want to make the Internet accessible through traditional television airwaves.

Banned Domains Let Back into Digg

It seems Digg has unbanned a list of sites by letting them back in. From what I have noticed here are the sites that have been allowed back in.

Office's Space - Starring: Google

Google has released a Premier version of their Apps program for businesses. Google Apps are Google powered services/features you can add to your website. Basically Google Apps consist of popular Google applications like Gmail, Calendar and Spreadsheets that you could add to your site for the benefit of your users.

Mobile Search War Heats Up

Business Week looks at the battle to dominate the mobile search space and its estimated $11.4 billion ad spend by 2011. While Google has the lead, Yahoo is making a strong challenge and there are a many white-label providers out there.

Online Video - Complete Guide

Hat’s off to Read/WriteWeb for their outstanding compilation of companies in the online video space. This is definitely something to go in your bookmarks, with info on:   Video Sharing   Intermediaries Video Search Video eCommerce Video Editing & Creation  Rich Media Advertising