What is up with Microsoft? I also want to know what is up with Bill Gates? Bill, you used to be a cool dude. I know that maybe you and Steve were college buddies. Maybe he was your only buddy, who knows. Did he protect you from getting dumped in trash cans head first? I am trying to figure out where the loyalty is because this monkey is setting to ruin the company you spent so long building. Really Bill, we all know Steve has zero technical talent where you were a code warrior once upon a time. Steve is more like the angry parent who yells at the coach when his child doesn’t get to...

Holy cow!  Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo! for over 44 Billion.  What a load of crap. I want to be one of the guys at Microsoft who comes up with these hair brained schemes.  I mean seriously, if I had 44 billion dollars to blow I'm sure I would be able to shop better than the guys who are filling up the shopping cart now. This merger, or whatever it is supposed to be reminds me a lot of the Sears + Kmart deal.  You take two mid to poor performing companies and slap them together.  In the Sears/Kmart deal they thought at least Kmart had some interesting real estate. ...

Have you ever really tried the exact same search term on Google, MSN (live.com) and Yahoo!? I think usually people tend to have settled on a particular search engine and that’s where they stay. At least that is the behavior I have noticed in my friends and co-workers. It is almost as if they don’t know the other search engines exist. Anyway, I run a few web sites and I also do web development so I find myself testing different search engines to see how a particular site is ranking. I also consult others on getting their business web sites higher in the search engine rankings so...