Juan Carlos Perez

Articles by Juan Carlos Perez

Gmail users report yet another outage

It's not clear how many people have been affected by this latest problem, but those who are detailing their troubles in the discussion forums describe the outages as prolonged

eBay to open up merchant tool for developers

By turning Selling Manager into an open platform, eBay believes it will be able to enhance the visibility of third-party applications for the benefit of both the developers who create them and the merchants who adopt them

Facebook to Google: Friend Disconnect

Friend Connect redistributes user information to other developers without their knowledge, Facebook says. Google says they've designed the data portability app to respect users' info and give them control

Google service aimed at data portability

Friend Connect allows Web publishers to carry their social networking data with them regardless of the application its created in

Google jumps on data portability bandwagon

As users set up multiple profiles at different Web sites, Google has rolled out Friend Connect, which lets publishers add social networking apps like allowing visitors to interact with friends in Facebook, Orkut and Plaxo. Find out how your site can get access

Microsoft walks away from Yahoo

Three weeks after threatening a hostile takeover, Microsoft Corp. decides the Yahoo board

Yahoo still hasn

Saturday's deadline has passed without a response from Yahoo to Microsoft's April 5 threat to start a proxy battle. Find out what analysts think will happen next.

Marc Andreessen looks back on Mosaic’s early days

Long before Internet Explorer, Firefox and even Netscape, a pair of Web pioneers created a browser that became an IT industry legend. What we've learned about the Internet since 1993

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