Flickr To Add Online Photo Editing Tools Via Picnik  —  Fotoflexer may be my personal favorite among the many online photo editing tools, but Flickr has chosen Seattle-based Picnik (profile) to handle the long requested photo editing feature for Flickr users.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Michael Arrington
Link:   http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/19/flickr-to-add…

Exits: A shaken Sue Decker shakes up Yahoo marketing  —  Looks like Yahoo marketing head Cammie Dunaway’s departure caught Sunnyvale offguard — much like sales chief Wenda Harris Millard’s.  Yahoo president Sue Decker’s followup email, sent out after Dunaway’s announcement …

Source:   Valleywag
Author:   Megan McCarthy
Link:   http://valleywag.com/tech/exits/a-shaken-sue-decker…

AT&T unsure about bidding in 700MHz auction  —  AT&T hasn’t decided whether it will bid for the highly desirable 700MHz band because it doesn’t know if it can build a profitable business, given the open-access rules set for the wireless spectrum by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in July.

Source:   InfoWorld
Link:   http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/10/19/ATT-unsure…

Google News goes social  —  Whether it is from our homepage, one of our RSS feeds, or on a mobile device, Google News seeks to connect people with the news that matters to them — wherever they may be.  As part of that goal we are pleased to announce the Google News Application for Facebook.

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Estimates: Radiohead Made $6-$10 Million on Initial Album Sales  —  Thom Yorke’s representative told me that the band have “decided not to give out any figures” for sales of Radiohead’s In Rainbows album, but that isn’t stopping people from making their best guesses based on what little information is available.

Source:   Listening Post
Author:   Eliot […]

Analyst: Social networking faces uncertain future  —  Social-networking sites will enlist 230 million active members by the end of the year and will keep attracting new users until at least 2009, according to an analyst report.  But investors are still wary—and for good reason, as long-term growth is by no means certain.

Source:   CNET News.com
Author: […]

Firefox Release Notes  —  Firefox 2 is the next-generation release of the award-winning Firefox web browser from Mozilla.  —  These Release Notes cover what’s new, download and installation instructions, known issues and frequently asked questions for Firefox 2.

Source:   Mozilla | Firefox web browser & Thunderbird email client
Link:   http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/2.0.0.8…

AP tests Comcast’s file-sharing filter  —  NEW YORK - To test claims by users that Comcast Corp. was blocking some forms of file-sharing traffic, The Associated Press went to the Bible.  —  An AP reporter attempted to download, using file-sharing program BitTorrent, a copy of the King James Bible …

Source:   Associated Press
Author:   Peter […]

Marketing Chief Leaving Yahoo  —  Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Customer Experience Division Cammie Dunaway will be leaving Yahoo on November 2.  —  Yahoo officials confirmed the departure to me and said Dunaway (pictured here) was seeking “new opportunities.”

Source:   BoomTown
Author:   Kara Swisher
Link:   http://kara.allthingsd.com/20071019/marketing-chief…

Comcast Blocks Some Internet Traffic  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp. actively interferes with attempts by some of its high-speed Internet subscribers to share files online, a move that runs counter to the tradition of treating all types of Net traffic equally.

Source:   Associated Press
Author:   Peter Svensson
Link:   http://ap.google.com/article…