Quick takes

More disruption in the music industry? #1 streaming service Rhapsody acquires download service Napster.

Facebook patents tracking its members on non-Facebook sites. A bad patent awarded to the company that insists it isn’t interested in tracking its users.

Do you use WiFi? Patent trolls have you in the crosshairs. Isn’t about time to end the patent protection racket business?

On to Copyright trolling: Former Hollywood PI reveals some big media’s twisted ploys to influence lawmaking and enforcement.

The market goes cold for IPO’s. That means VC’s will be investing less too. Want to improve the odds for recovery? Repeal Sarbanes-Oxley.

Yahoo and ABC combine news organizations.  That means even less diversity of viewpoints in big media. It also means Yahoo news will suck even more.

I think social is destined to go tribal. To that end gamers get their own network.

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