Universal Translator for Twitter?

Messages traveling back and forth on Twitter occur in multiple languages. May 22, 2007

Simon and Schuster Strikes Back

Simon and Schuster has struck back at the Author's Guild. May 22, 2007

Facebook To Let Companies Establish Special Pages

The Wall Street Journal reports that Facebook is going to open up its website up to corporations and organizations. May 21, 2007

$5 Billion to Pakistan and Nothing in Return

A new report from the New York Times says that the U. May 21, 2007

Yahoo Bebo Acquisition Rumor

We can't get one rumor resolved before another one starts. May 21, 2007

Some Employers Offering Wellness Incentives

A CBS video news report says a new phrase is buzzing among employees of some companies: "wellness incentives. May 21, 2007

Del Rey to Publish Odd Thomas Graphic Novel

Del Rey announced that it is going to do a series of graphic novels starring Dean Koontz's beloved character Odd Thomas. May 21, 2007

Today's Big Rumor: Google Buying Feedburner

The big rumor today first on Sam Sethi's Vecosys and now on Techmeme is that Google may be acquiring Feedburner. May 18, 2007

R.L. Stein Will Take Readers to HorrorLand

R. May 18, 2007

Authors Guild Furious Over New Simon and Schuster Author Contracts

The Authors Guild and literary agents are very upset about a big change in Simon and Schuster's standard author contract. May 18, 2007

Tech Companies Turn Widgets Into Ads

It has been expected in the tech community that eventually retailers and marketers would have to pay to get bloggers and website owners to put more commerical and marketing-focused widgets on their sites. May 17, 2007

Keith Richards Writes His Memoirs

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards is writing his memoirs and his agent is shopping the proposal around. May 17, 2007

Fearing Writers' Strike, Studios Stockpile Scripts

Television and movie studios are moving up shooting schedules and stockpiling scripts, worried that another writers' strike could be looming. May 17, 2007

MySpace Acquires Flektor, a Widget Creation Tool

TechCrunch is reporting that MySpace is buying Flektor, a service that lets people quickly create widgets using text, music, photos and video. May 16, 2007

Old and New Media Clash Again: This Time Over Book Reviews

The L. May 16, 2007

Bush Appoints War Czar

President Bush has appointed Lt. May 15, 2007

Waiting For Twitter to Return

Twitter has had major connection problems over the past few days. May 15, 2007

Thomson Agrees to Buy Reuters

Reuters is reporting that Thomson Corp. May 15, 2007

J.K. Rowling Pleads for No Spoilers

J. May 15, 2007

CBS News Eying Wallstrip

Jossip is reporting that the entertaining Wallstrip online video show covering hot peforming stocks is being acquired by CBS News for around $5 million. May 14, 2007

No Photo and Video Sharing for the Troops

The Department of Defense (Dod) is going to block soldier's access to photo and video sharing websites like Flickr and YouTube according to an Associated Press article. May 14, 2007

Nebula Award Winners Announced

The Nebula Awards were announced this past Saturday night. May 14, 2007

Novelists Turn to Comic Books

The latest hot trend for novelists is not to write novels at all: it's writing comic books. May 14, 2007

What Makes a Bestseller?

The New York Times ponders the book publishing business and why it's so difficult to predict which books will be bestsellers. May 14, 2007

Yahoo to Rebrand MyBlogLog

David Dalka reports that MyBlogLog is going to get rebranded. May 13, 2007