What can be learned from the acquisition of Summize by Twitter.

One of the great things about the web is the relative ease with which one can set up a new service. In social bookmarking alone with have Del.icio.us, Digg, Facebook, Fark, Mister-Wong, Newsvine, Reddit, Technorati, Slashdot, and StumbleUpon, to name a fe

ST. LOUIS -- As Barack Obama started fielding questions at a hospital here last week, Linda Douglass stood off to the left, scribbling in a reporter's notebook, as she has in every presidential campaign since 1980.

CHICAGO -- They paraded through the summer-like heat last weekend in long dresses and suit coats, hundreds of families following the same paths that lead them to church every Sunday morning. They passed single-story houses and dilapidated parks before ent

Plastic eventually degrades, so there must be a microorganism that is able to break it down. Higher concentrations of that microorganism should make the plastic break down faster. His goal was to find the microorganism, which he did.

It's telling that, as the Climate Security Act is readied for debate in the U.S. Senate this week, the polluting industries have inundated Congress and the public with warnings of dire consequences should the legislation become law.

Two-thirds of Americans think it’s a good idea for the U.S. president to meet with leaders of enemy countries, generally, and 59% think it would be a good idea to meet with the president of Iran, specifically.

It seems that the American people want us to meet with our enemies. The same issue that Obama was criticized for early on in this primary race.

Me.com belongs to Apple and may be part of a re-branding strategy for .Mac. Vegas deal puts iMacs in hotel rooms.