Category Archives: aol

Google – The End is Nigh 0

How perfect is that!?

AOL CTO Resigns. 1

Apparently AOL’s CTO has resigned: NEW YORK (Reuters)—AOL chief technology officer Maureen Govern, who oversaw the division responsible for accidentally releasing search data for more than a half a millions Internet users, has resigned from the company, according to an internal company memorandum.Maureen…. They have plenty of positions open for people willing to violate the privacy and security of hundreds of thousands of innocent Americans.

AOL Thinks We’re Stupid 0

Not a problem just use AOL search. Frightening stuff…Here’s what really made me mad:According to comScore Media Metrix, the AOL search network had 42.7 million unique visitors in May, so the total data set covered roughly 1.5% of May search users.Excuse me?

More on AOL – Just Assume You’re Being Spied On 0

Calacanis is pissed that his corporate overlords released the data they accumulated while spying on us.Of course this would be equivalent to your phone provider recording all the phone numbers you’re dialing…. This is already happening.And now with the Patriot Act even when the company legally spies on us we have no right to know about it.

Digg vs Netsccape – Is Kevin Rose a Communist? 7

I can see both sides of the coin on this issue. Digg is a better ‘memedigger’ than Netscape in my opinion but man – Jason Calcanis is the Bill O’Reilly of the blogosphere (and I don’t necessarily mean that in a bad way Jason).