| Writers Brawl After Nerds Stop Brawling [Hackfights] 1 day ago by Ryan Tate You'd think tech bloggers would learn from the peacemaking founders of Skype, who just dropped lawsuits holding back the $2.8 billion sale of their former company. Instead the writers are calling one... Gawker - gawker.com · Rank: 17 · 7355 references | | "V" Is Very, Very, Very V-abulous, But Not Online 2 days ago by Kara Swisher ABC certainly is taking its sweet time in releasing the first episode of “V,” a sci-fi television series that debuted earlier this week on the Web in any substantial way. It is showing about nine minutes of the redo of a 1980s miniseries about an lizardy alien invasion disguised as a peace mission b ... BoomTown - kara.allthingsd.com · Rank: 130 · 3364 references | | RealDepressing: RealNetworks' Latest Layoff Memo 2 days ago by John Paczkowski Earlier today, Kara Swisher reported in BoomTown that RealNetworks (RNWK) would sack four percent of its workforce — 70 employees out of its 1,700-person staff. Below, the official internal memo from RealNetworks founder, chairman and CEO, Rob Glaser, breaking the news: Team – I’m writing to share s ... Digital Daily - digitaldaily.allthingsd.com · Rank: 632 · 1576 references | | Sphere Leader Has Exited AOL–But Staying on as "Special" Venture Advisor 3 days ago by Kara Swisher Tony Conrad, CEO and Co-founder of Sphere–the contextually relevant content engine that AOL bought in the spring of 2008 for upwards of $25 million–left the Time Warner (TWX) online unit last month, several sources have told BoomTown in recent weeks. But, in an effort by AOL’s CEO Tim Armstrong to h ... BoomTown - kara.allthingsd.com · Rank: 130 · 3364 references | | Clutter-Free, Twittified, Binged (and Also Apple-icious): The New MSN ... 4 days ago by Kara Swisher The new MSN homepage debuts tonight and you would be completely correct for thinking the recipe Microsoft (MSFT) has cooked up to inform its design ethos–white, clean and hiply modern–has definite echoes of a certain longtime tech rival. That would be Apple (AAPL), of course, with a big dollop of Tw ... BoomTown - kara.allthingsd.com · Rank: 130 · 3364 references | | MSN's Bob Visse Talks About Homepage Redesign (Plus Microsoft's Videos With ... 4 days ago by Kara Swisher Here is a video interview BoomTown did with Bob Visse, GM of MSN Product Management today at Microsoft (MSFT) offices in San Francisco. The new MSN homepage debuts tonight with a redesign cutting clutter, adding the ability to access both top social networking sites Facebook and Twitter, a local foc ... BoomTown - kara.allthingsd.com · Rank: 130 · 3364 references | |