South by Southwest 2007 took place last week. Apparently, it was a lot of talk, but little actually being shown.
If you've never been to Austin, TX, go to County Line BBQ. It is the best BBQ in Austin!
TED 2007 recently took place. Al Gore spoke there in 2006.
A TED Global conference will be taking place in Tanzania in June 2007.
The rage right now is Twittervision in the Twitter community. It is a mashup between Google Maps and Twitter updates.
According to Robert, Unconferences have a very tribal feeling with a deep sense of community.
There was a great BarCamp going on at SXSW with very informative talks. They had free burritos!
Ze Frank has retired. The TWiTs think he'll be back soon.
Viacom is suing YouTube for $1 billion. Jim Louderback is supporting this lawsuit. Mark Cuban hopes this isn't just a marketing ploy. In fact, CBS (which is owned by Viacom) is attributing rises in ratings to YouTube.
Bittorrent is selling movies and videos legally now.
Don't let the RIAA silence your favorite Internet radio station! Save Our Internet Radio.
Verizon and Vonage are in a patent showdown in which they claim that Vonage stole some patents from them and that is one of the reasons why Verizon is losing customers.
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