Tech Buzz Hubert Chang claims to be a third Google founder. He posted this video claiming he co-developed many of the core concepts behind Google before deciding to finish his PhD. Now Larry and Sergey allegedly won’t acknowledge his contribution so he is speaking out.
Tech Buzz Apple’s new Exchange-like service is being made fun of for the bad design of its logo (read: for copying from Microsoft). There is a clear similarity between Moblie Me and Windows ME, and the comparison flatters no one.
Tech Buzz A fake Twitter competitor dreamed up as a hoax to rile the Twitter-esque Plurk. Posts purporting the company had actually purchased Plurk eventually caused the real founders to speak up.
TV Buzz The (generally loved) star of MTV’s high school paper reality show fires back at a Columbia University reporter with a very eloquent letter. Wow, so this is what it’s like to be a Good Communicator. If you’re like me, you probably haven’t crushed out on a girl on a reality show since that one with Lisa Loeb got canceled.
Tech Buzz CollegeHumor was all set to take on Facebook staffers in a beer pong tournament until the social networking site pulled out at the last minute, blaming the forfeit on “legal and PR reasons.” Some might be surprised to learn that web developers would so enthusiastically partake in actual real life competition, but then again, you haven’t lived until you’ve seen Steve Jobs in a cage match.
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