Yahoo! recently confirmed it would cut it workforce by “at least” 10 percent of its global workforce. At the recent Web 2.0 Summit, CEO Jerry Yang talks to John Battelle about the failed Microsoft merger, and the future of Yahoo!

Battelle opens his interview with “so Jerry, besides Yahoo!… how’s things going?” As Yahoo’s stock has [...]

President-elect Barack Obama made his first official video address today on YouTube. Obama will continue to record these videos and post them weekly, with the goal of making the White House and the political process more transparent.

While it has been reported that a “White House” YouTube channel will be launched soon after taking office, these [...]

Mike Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology Kansas State University, created an excellent video that illustrates the progression of digital media.

While much of the talk about personal branding, Web 2.0 and all the other second generation buzz words might seem like hype, this video manages to capture the true nature of “hypermedia.”

Craig Newmark the founder of craigslist.org talks about the value of community service and keeping things free. No one can question the success of craigslist or the fact that it has managed to maintain the pioneering spirit of web publishing.

While Newmark maintains that he is simply a customer service representative for the site, craigslist is [...]

Here’s an interview with Matt Drudge – the elusive founder of the Drudge Report. Matt talks openly about online publishing and content aggregation.

I love the Drudge Report. It shows the power of linking to valuable content as a key strategy. And if the sites’ traffic is any measure of success – I’d have to say [...]

This is the second advertisement with Microsoft founder Bill Gates and comedian Jerry Seinfeld. In this ad we find Bill and Jerry trying to get in touch with regular folk. We’ll just have to assume that this will help Microsoft make better products for their customers.

Although it has a few humorous moments – again we [...]

Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch recently commented on the intended message Microsoft is wanting to send to consumers with their new advertisements. This ad cost a reported $300 million dollars to air and shows Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld shopping for shoes.

Although Arrington gives the ad a 0/10, I have to commend Microsoft for at [...]