What's next for the Web? Ask these folks
At the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Internet executives sound off on the future of entertainment and media.
Terry Semel, CEO, Yahoo |
VeriSign snags Weblogs.com
Internet domain registrar acquires Weblogs.com and its "ping" service in a $2.3 million cash deal.October 7, 2005
iTunes for video? Don't hold your breath
Downloading TV shows from a Web site is a long way off. Blame the "forces of control."October 6, 2005
Yahoo's Semel talks new, new media
CEO envisions a new kind of new-media company, rooted in technology and delivering all kinds of content.October 6, 2005
Diller touts original Web programming
InterActivCorp chief muses on how the convergence of the PC and TV will alter the entertainment landscape.October 6, 2005
Page times Google searches
blog "Larry literally sits in front of our search engine and counts how long" searches take, an exec says.October 6, 2005
Jonathan Miller, CEO, AOL |
AOL snaps up blog publisher Weblogs Inc.
Online giant plans to mix blogs throughout its network, such as within its TV, travel and personal-finance channels.October 6, 2005
Blog count doubling every five months
blog Sure, it's easy to start a blog. But how many actually stick with the practice? October 6, 2005
Net giants look for next 'Star Wars' kid
They'd like everyone to make videos, upload them to the Web, and let the masses decide what's worth watching.October 5, 2005
AJAX gives software a fresh look
Zimbra and other companies are betting that new-style Web development will shake up the PC software market.October 4, 2005