JG etc.

Andre>is>cool.

I am so completely proud that FM had a hand in the relaunch of BoingBoing and the launch of BoingBoing gadgets. I’ll also be the first to admit I had nothing to do with it at all, which makes it even cooler to see the final product.
This is something I think people miss about [...]

Macworld and CNBC have notes from Apple’s shareholder meeting which took place today.
In it Steve Jobs fielded various questions covering the backdating stock options, Fred Anderson, Greenpeace and the iPhone. Some of the interesting tidbits:
• “Leopard will be worth the wait” - Steve Jobs
• “When a shareholder asked Jobs for high-definition video content on iTunes [...]

and SFGate has a nice write up. Entire video is here.
Now more than ever I believe what I wrote about the fight for online “space”.

Think about what Google has in AdWords/AdSense, the largest media network in the world. Search revenue in the relative sense will continue to slow, but that doesn’t mean Google’s revenue will [...]

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.

The greatest trick Google ever pulled was convincing their engineers that they didn’t work in advertising.

MyBlogLog appears to be creating communities that I always thought Technorati would be all over.
I think the key to these newer communities will be allowing users to own their networking data and make it extensible. i.e. mycommunity.jamesgross.com
I like what Scott and the gang are up to over there. I think Technorati missed a [...]

So in reading a few articles, I got to thinking. Will Google, or any search engine for that matter, one day give preferential treatment to sites that run their own ad code?
It makes sense, right. Point traffic towards sites that are running Google Adsense and Google makes more money and the sites that are [...]