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20 Nov 2008 23:40:00 | david@arstechnica.com (David Chartier) Location may be the next holy grail for social networking, and plenty of startups are already chasing it. Brightkite, a location-based social network focused on meeting friends and making new ones, has just introduced a new way to show off what everyone is doing in a particular location. Businesses, meet location-based social networks. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 20:32:00 | jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng) YouTube is experimenting with high-definition videos on its site, and you can access the capability using a handy URL trick. If YouTube manages to score enough movie and TV content from its owners, then it might eventually give Hulu some competition. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 20:01:00 | erica.sadun@arstechnica.com (Erica Sadun) Yahoo Glue combines search results into a single visual page. Ars takes a quick peek at this new service. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 19:33:00 | jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng) The EU has finally launched Europeana, a digital online library that hosts more than 2 million books, maps, recordings, photographs, paintings, and documents from cultural institutions in its 27 member states. The EU hopes to have 8 million more works added by 2010. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 18:45:00 | david@arstechnica.com (David Chartier) Google launched its Lively project in July as a customizable, interactive world that website owners could us to foster a new kind of interactivity with their visitors. Lively never received much adoption for a variety of reasons, though, and Google says it will shut down the service at the end of 2008. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 17:55:00 | nate@arstechnica.com (Nate Anderson) Canada's telecom regulator won't stop Bell Canada from throttling P2P traffic on its retail and wholesale Internet services, but it will launch an entirely new inquiry into the big questions surrounding traffic management and network neutrality. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 17:12:24 | emil.protalinski@arstechnica.com (Emil Protalinski) Microsoft has struck deals with music labels in order to allow Zune Pass subscribers to keep up to 10 songs every month: $15 for up to 10 songs for keeps and unlimited access to the rest of the online music library. Not bad Microsoft, but not perfect. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 16:07:10 | fcaron@arstechnica.com (Frank Caron) The Chicago Transit Authority, following the conclusion of a drawn-out law suit with Take-Two over Grand Theft Auto IV ads, has banned all ads for violent video games from its buses and facilities. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 14:40:00 | ml@lasarletter.net (Matthew Lasar) It's back to the original line of scrimmage for the great slugfest between Comcast and the NFL Network. An FCC administrative judge says the case needs more time to be resolved. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 13:55:00 | segphault@arstechnica.com (Ryan Paul) IBM has announced plans to acquire Transitive, the company that makes the code translation technology behind Apple's Rosetta. IBM says Transitive's software will enable x86 Linux applications to run on Power systems. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 12:30:00 | glenn@glennf.com (Glenn Fleishman) VoIP over WiFi with a flat-rate monthly charge for both calls and the network—what's the catch? Provider DeFi says they can deliver it all: now to Nokia S60 phones, and soon to iPhones. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 11:30:00 | jhruska@arstechnica.com (Joel Hruska) The Semiconductor Industry Association is predicting a significant decline in industry earnings for Q4, with a following downturn in 2009. The good news is that we shouldn't see anything like the 2000-2001 plunge, but the tech industry's previously strong performance in 2008 may have unceremoniously ended. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 05:14:00 | ml@lasarletter.net (Matthew Lasar) The Bush administration is coming to an end, but the FCC web site is still stuck in the Clinton administration. We've got four suggestions on how to bring fcc.gov into a Web 2.0 world. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 04:05:00 | segphault@arstechnica.com (Ryan Paul) Mozilla has published its financial statements for 2007, which reveal that the organization brought in $75 million. Mozilla chairperson Mitchell Baker says that Firefox's broader user base and expanded geographical reach are signs of success. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 03:10:00 | eric@arstechnica.com (Eric Bangeman) In 1991, the original George Bush was midway through his term, music came on cassette or CD, and Guns 'N Roses released their last album of original material. That will change at midnight Thursday as Chinese Democracy, 17 years in the making, is streamed for free on MySpace Music. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 02:05:00 | david@arstechnica.com (David Chartier) Xobni made its public debut earlier this year as an Outlook plug-in that let users visualize e-mail habits and make better use of their contacts. Now, it's back with an update that offers integration of social networking tools and services like Skype, Facebook, Hoovers, and more. Read More... 
 20 Nov 2008 00:49:00 | ml@lasarletter.net (Matthew Lasar) The Chair of the FCC has been offering hot words about Comcast's response to a channel pricing inquiry. Now everybody is trying to cool off. Read More... 
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