Web curation for September 3rd 2010

Filtering the web so you don’t have to for September 3rd 2010

  • Time Warner: Deal with Disney/ESPN and ABC – Good to know they finally got this worked out. Looks like a lot of new sports coverage such as ESPN3 for Time Warner customers.
  • Craigslist Censored: Adult Section Comes Down
    Bad news for Craigslist users who like to peruse the Erotic Services Adult Services section of their site. It’s gone, replaced by a large black and white “censored” logo.
    I’ve reached out to Craigslist for comment and await their reply. But the choice of words is significant – the section wasn’t simply removed, the censored word was used.
    The site has been embattled as old press and state attorneys general use any excuse to blame sex crimes on the site. From ..   show all text

  • Toshiba to Launch New Tablet Computer – Toshiba Corp. said Friday that it will release by year-end a tablet computer that runs on Google Inc.’s Android operating system, as the Japanese electronics maker aims to grab a chunk of a fast-growing tablet device market spearheaded by Apple Inc.’s iPad.

  • Coming soon: Sub-$1,000 plug and play solar – Right now, many of the solar projects you read about are intended supplemental energy sources.

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