David Black

"Chrome is being framed as a browser for applications instead of just web pages. Here's what Google thinks that should look like."

"What we really needed was not just a browser, but also a modern platform for web pages and applications, and that's what we set out to build."

"Carat, part of the Aegis marketing empire, predicted that online advertising will continue to grow this year – albeit at a slower rate than in 2007 – and will overtake radio as the world's third most popular advertising medium behind TV and newspapers and magazines."

"Currently, 19% of all internet users say they have downloaded a podcast so they could listen to it or view it later. This most recent percentage is up from 12% of internet users who reported downloading podcasts in our August 2006 survey and 7% in our February-April 2006 survey."

"I've been noticing a trend lately that certain web services are starting to cater to both the publisher and the reader. And I think this is an important direction for a host of reasons. "

"MappedUp is an application that tracks a large number of RSS news sources and displays their latest items on a world map."

"Mozilla Labs are building a non-technical mashup service called Ubiquity."

"Tony Elliott is livid. The man who founded London listings magazine Time Out four decades ago is a long-time supporter of the BBC – but he now finds himself at war with a corporation he believes has stepped well beyond its boundaries with the £75m acquisition of the rival travel guide publisher Lonely Planet."

"During our interviews with 55 successful business and social entrepreneurs worldwide, we were struck by the fact that many had started their enterprises during a recession or in the wake of one."

"I thought I would have a look at how the new Mirror design has settled in."