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Eric Hellweg Guest Contributor

  • Google's Move into IM

    The search giant’s new IM product, Talk, is newsworthy – but probably won’t overturn the telecommunications industry. In fact, the recent move by Skype may be more ground-breaking.

  • Wi-Fi for the Masses

    More cities and towns across the U.S. are signing up to build their own citywide wireless networks. But local telecommunications providers aren’t giving in without a fight.

  • The Tech Boom 2.0

    Fueled by “commodity” hardware and open-source software, the latest batch of young entrepreneurs are bringing their ideas to market in record time – and more cheaply.

  • Waiting for "Eye"-Pod

    As rumors heat up around Apple’s launch of a video iPod, here’s a look at how it could create a new mass medium: video podcasting.

  • A New Outlet for Broadband

    The emerging field of BPL – broadband Internet access over common power lines – is nearing some large-scale rollouts.

  • Yahoo's Search Reinvention

    Yahoo tries to upend Google with a new ‘social’ search engine that allows people to tag websites – like leaving posty notes.

  • Why Johnny Can't Play

    U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) and the governor of Illinois have come out swinging against ‘violent’ video games. And, once again, retailers, developers, and even some lawmakers are fighting back.

  • DIY TV

    The Independent World Television network, soft-launched Wednesday, hopes to upend the traditional models of news creation and consumption.

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