Behemoth

Los Angeles based black metal contingent, Lightning Swords Of Death , will be joining up with Polish legends, and now label mates, Behemoth for three west coast shows during the Evangelia Amerika tour in 2010. Read More

Facebook is on the receiving end of a formal complained filed with the Federal Trade Commission that alleges Facebook is endangering its users' private data. Read More

BILLINGS, Mont. As efforts falter to save North America's largest freshwater fish - a toothless beast left over from the days of dinosaurs - officials hope to stave off extinction by sending more water hurtling down a river so the fish can spawn in the wild. Read More

The crowds will gather, the tickets will be sold and the movie will finally be considered in the highest court: public opinion. Read More

We've written before about the motley crew of bloggers who fervently defend Chevron in its ongoing effort to run from a multibillion dollar liability for environmental disaster in Ecuador. Read More

There are some good reasons, I suppose, to support the Obama insurance bill. Read More

This week's Ralph Lauren Boycott in Chicago generated, at times, up to 50 advocates for better media and advertising images, but a recent Page Six summary on nypost.com reported that "a store manager" said there were only four people in attendance. Read More

South Korea's incumbent wireless operator SK Telecom ( SKM ) has joined forces with the US technology behemoth International Business Machines ( IBM ) to operate a cloud computing service. Read More

An interesting little practice we just noticed at play on the State Department's DipNote Twitter feed : since several different folks regularly tweet on behalf of the institutional behemoth, they try to put a more personal face on things by letting us know which of the State Department's 50,000 or so staffers is "on duty" at one time. Read More

The campaign to overtake Starbucks by offering fancy coffee drinks might not have worked out so well, but now that McDonald's is planning on offering free wireless internet to the folks who are, um, enjoying meals there, well, that sounds like it might make a dent in the coffee behemoth's business. Read More