Much has been written about the recent Google acquisition of video powerhouse, YouTube.

The copyright stuff that Cuban and others have been mockingly using to call YouTube a walking lawsuit ready to happen is blown out of proportion. Sure, the site is chock full of infringing stuff, but so is the rest of the internet. Google [...]

First Yahoo brought it to the masses (millions) when they released the new version of Yahoo mail with a built in RSS reader. People do not need to know what it is, just how to use it.
Google upped the ante for browser-based readers with its revamped Google Reader.
Now Microsoft is pushing out IE7 with an [...]

This makes sense.
Take a useful service and layer social networking into it. Connect the people who are already connected by a service, but only as users of the service.
Can Delicious turn itself into a mashup of LinkedIn, MySpace, with the Delicious tagging engine driving it all. Delicious already has plenty of useful content in its [...]

Customization. Create your own. Build a better mousetrap.
The tools are everywhere, with new ones magically spawning out of thin air every day. Trying to keep up with Techcrunch and Mashable is getting harder by the minute (kudos to both for their relentless coverage of what’s new in web 2.0).
Ning comes out of the shadows - [...]

I’d like to take credit for the reason behind the creation of Netflix Prize, but obviously it has been a known issue for quite some time.
Netflix’ recommendation engine just doesn’t work. I’ve written about it before.
The answer is to create the Movie Genome Project (sure its a direct rip-off of Pandora’s Music Genome Project , [...]