Search engines as gatekeepers

Frank Pasquale wrote the other day at madisonian.net about the Jekyll and Hyde aspect of search engines as gatekeepers. When a single search engine dominates a landscape, as Google does in the U.S. an ....... Read more
1 day ago
Hype Machine Zeitgeist: Listen in Full to the 50 Most Blogged Albums of 2008, For Free

Music mashup site shows how User Experience is done.
MP3 blog aggregator Hype Machine launched a new microsite today called the Music Blog Zeitgeist. There you can listen, for free, to entire albu ....... Read more
2 days ago
Researchers Show 'Secure' sites May Not Be Safe (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The small image of a padlock in the corner of your browser may not accurately indicate that a Web-site connection is secure, according to new research. A team of U.S. and European researc ....... Read more
8 days ago
Facebook Users Gripe after Breastfeeding Pics Removed (PC World)

PC World - Are breastfeeding photos indecent? The boobs who run Facebook apparently think so, and their decision to delete images of nursing women has led to a minor backlash among users of the social ....... Read more
9 days ago