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Knover Knows Six Degrees of Separation

We’ve all heard the theory known as “six degrees of separation.” It postulates that at any given time, we, as individuals, are no more than six people away from knowing everyone else in the world. The theory states that if you ...READ»

Score One for the Television Set

For years, television has been getting the short end of the proverbial stick, struggling while its content shifts more and more to the Internet, where people can watch almost anything, anytime. That shift, however, appears to be ...READ»

What's Next? Web Lifestyle Television

LX.TV, a new broadband television network, launched yesterday as the first broadband television network for young affluent online consumers. Although LX.TV first appeared in June of this year as CODE.TV, LX.TV now stands for ...READ»

Internet TV Making Strides

A recent survey by the Consumer Internet Barometer found a dramatic increase in the popularity of Internet TV viewing. One out of every ten online consumers now chooses to catch news or TV highlights while surfing the web. Given the ...READ»

Search Engine Showdown

Ask.com, formerly AskJeeves.com, has been touting itself lately in commercials as a better search than Google. The company, owned by IAC, points to its special algorithm, its "narrow search" categories, and its topic clusters. ...READ»

Web 2.0 University

IBM and The University of Arizona are developing a course that will teach Management Information Systems and Marketing students to build online communities and social network systems using Web 2.0 technologies. The IBM/University of ...READ»

Universal Sues Grouper and Bolt.com

Vivendi-owned Universal Music Group filed a lawsuit Monday against video-sharing YouTube rival Websites Grouper.com and Bolt.com, accusing the sites of hosting pirated versions of Universal music videos. Universal maintains that ...READ»

It Feels Like Acquisition Season

Every media company is trying to find a way to one up the other on the Web 2.0 front. Yahoo got playlist community Webjay, photo sharing community Flickr, and social bookmarks site Del.icio.us. Rupert Murdoch got social networking ...READ»

All Blogs Are Not Created Equal

Although there are currently an estimated 56 million regularly updated blogs, not all blogs are created equal. A new survey released by PR firm Edelman and the blog search engine Technorati revealed which blogs are the most ...READ»

When Entertainment and Advertising Clash

The relationship between advertising and hip-hop music and its artists has proven to be invaluable over the years. A rap verse in an automobile ad, a bass-thudding beat in a fast food ad, an award-winning rapper in a beverage ad -- ...READ»

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