• Google Rides High On Strong First-Quarter Revenues by Tameka Kee

    Google's stock soared by nearly $80--more than 17%-- in after-hours trading after the search giant delivered first-quarter results for revenues, paid-click growth and earnings that exceeded Wall Street's expectations. ...Read the whole story

  • AOL Plans Site Geared Toward Younger Women by Mark Walsh

    AOL is planning to launch a new women's lifestyle site skewing toward a younger demographic than its existing AOL Living property. Expected to launch in the next two to three months, the site will serve as the women's counterpart to AOL's Maxim-like "Asylum" site for men, launched last December. ...Read the whole story

  • LG15/Telegraph Ave. Morphs Into Eqal by Gavin O'Malley

    The digital studio that brought the world lonelygirl15--and helped kick off a cottage industry in original online content--is back with a new name and $5 million in series-A financing. ...Read the whole story

  • CBS Interactive Overhauls Management, Plans For Acquisitions by Gavin O'Malley

    Under pressure to offset losses at its parent company, CBS Interactive on Thursday announced a broad management overhaul including the seating of Bryon Rubin as its new chief financial officer. First and foremost, the unit needs a better acquisition strategy, according to CBS Interactive president Quincy Smith. ...Read the whole story

  • Oregon Claims State Laws Deserve Protection Against Piracy by Wendy Davis

    It's not just movie studios and record companies that complain about online piracy. The state of Oregon is now griping that Web companies infringe its copyright by posting state laws online. Oregon Legislative Counsel Dexter Johnson sent a cease and desist letter to the free legal reference site Justia.com, asking it stop publishing the Oregon Revised Statutes unless it obtains a license from the state's legislative counsel committee. ...Read the whole story

  • The Long Goodbye by George Simpson

    Since the world is going to end later this year when the European Organization for Nuclear Research finally turns on the Large Hadron Collider (which ... ...More

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