I’ve always wondered why Google has been lagging behind Microsoft and Yahoo in RSS-izing thier various web services. Looks like I’m not alone:
RSS and The Big 3 - Richard MacManus
Yahoo, Microsoft and Google in RSS - Dave Winer
Update: Gmail Getting RSS Aggregation Feature?
Has anyone else noticed that the online photo sharing site Flickr uses Google ads? This strikes me as odd because Yahoo owns Flickr. I wonder how long before the Google ads are replaced with Yahoo ads…
Poynter Online - E-Media Tidbits
Larry D Larsen writes:
Google unleashed a beta version of its video-hosting service yesterday. Users can upload videos of any size and Google will host it for free. Amazing as that is, it isn’t the most interesting feature. It also will allow you to charge whatever you want for users to download [...]
Google Sightseeing
The Google Sightseeing site has a growing collection of famous (and some strange) satellite images found on Google Maps. Of course everyone wants to see their own house, too. Unfortunately, the snapshot of my area is about 3 years old. I’m in the middle of nowhere.
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