Craig Burton

Bebo passes MySpace in the UK: “

Hitwise is reporting
that online social network Bebo passed MySpace for the first time last
week in number of weekly visits in the UK. MySpace retains its lead in
the US, but the new UK numbers show that the Fox super-site is beatable
in particular countries. MySpace is planning to roll out localized [...]

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Web Interface For Private AOL Search Data Up: “
It
was only a matter of time before someone put up a simple web interface
to the 20 million search queries published by AOL last week. The first
one just launched. Someone hacked it together in a few hours.

Another fine reason join AOL.

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Performancing.com - Helping Bloggers Succeed ó Just
like the early days of the internet where people wanted to keep the
capitalists out of Usenet, and history repeated with the web, even now
it seems there are still people who want to keep marketing out of
blogging. For me this is just daft, the web is a reflection of the [...]

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Teenage fans of crude music have sex sooner, study finds - Ottawa Citizen: “
World FitnessTeenage fans of crude music have sex sooner, study findsOttawa Citizen - 21 hours agoVictoria,
BC, songbird Nelly Furtado is enjoying success with her song,
Promiscuous Girl. The study found no correlation between behaviour and
sexualized lyrics that were not

Damn kids. Damn rock-and-roll.

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Has Steve Jobs Lost His Magic?: “
Steve
Jobs’ keynote speech on Monday was the most uninspiring he’s given in
recent memory. It hints at the trouble Apple will be in marketing-wise
if he ever steps down.

Wasn’t there to see it, but being “on” all of the time is tough.

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    Cnet - There’s a blog born every half second: “
According
to recent statistics from blog-tracking site Technorati, the
blogosphere has doubled every six months for the last three years.
That’s 175,000 new blogs per day worldwide.

Unbelievable numbers.

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AOL apologizes for release of user search data: “
Search log information originally intended for use on new research site; company calls data posting a mistake.

That makes me feel better already. “no big deal, it was a mistake”

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