Millions of people in the United States hit the Internet, but only a quintet of web property owners pull in the majority of those surfers on an ongoing basis.

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Firefox suffers a huge loss as Mike Schroepfer defects from the Mozilla Foundation to the potential riches of Facebook.

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Who should own the last mile of fiber to your place? It’s been the telcos for years, but what if it were the cities or even you who owned that important bit of connectivity?

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The Senate Committee on the Judiciary heard testimony for and against Google’s search advertising deal with Yahoo.

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A time machine, not a deal with Yahoo, would be what Microsoft needs if it really wants to beat Google.

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Anita Elberse collaborated on some of “The Long Tail” author Chris Anderson’s research. She’s followed that up with a Harvard Business Review article that skewers the premise of the Long Tail.

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Meanwhile, Google wants people to report suspicious links to them manually.

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Web analytics pro Rich Page suggested five free tools for the analysis needs of webmasters everywhere.

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Some of the domains available for an upcoming auction during the EuroDNS Domainer Meeting in Paris include a selection of cheese-related dot-coms, and a couple of other intriguing domains.

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Cable’s rush to meter the Internet long after such metering means the cable companies that need content to make their broadband customers happy will damage the media companies trying to provide.

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