1. Techcrunch – Yahoo Implements OpenID; Massive Win For The Project
Yahoo! joins the OpenID initiative

2. Techcrunch – Facebook Up, But MySpace Still Leads By A Very, Very, Very Long Way
MySpace and Facebook are both popular sites, MySpace is more so

3. BBC News – Facebook asked to pull Scrabulous
Facebook has been asked to pull a popular application due to copyright issues

4. Ragan.com – Social media dominates the road to the White House
The US presidential candidates have been using social media as important tools to their campaigns

5. Technobabble 2.0 – White paper – distributed influence: quantifying the impact of social media
Edelman release a white paper on how to quantify social media

6. Guardian Comment is Free – Can I have your attention, please?
Fascinating stuff, multitasking media will leave you less developed mentally!

7. Computer Business Review – Sun splashes out $1bn to buy MySQL
Sun Microsystems have invested in some popular open source database software