Facebook just officially announced Facebook Chat and new features for controlling Friends Lists.  The Press event was held at 10:00am PST.  TechCrunch is the first to post notes from the event.  Look for a more detailed summary of the event and announced features soon.
Update: TechCrunch has updated their story with a screenshot of FB Chat.

Something that’s been in the rumor been for quite some time may actually be coming true very soon. Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of flickr, has told users back in May 2007 that video would be coming “soon” and this was reconfirmed in August 2007, but now months later nothing substantial has been shown.
Currently no details exist […]

As always Google is spreading the holiday beer cheer on their homepage with a colorful new logo for the day.
In case you missed any of Google other holiday logos, you can check them out here.

Twitter’s blog put out a neat little graph showing the usage of the term “SxSW” in twitter posts. I would like to see the actual usage count of the term, but this graph is cool either way.

Lots of people included the string of letters “SXSW” in their Twitter updates during the five days of […]

YouTube announced on their blog today that they have started the process of re-encoding their catalog of videos into higher quality. News to me was also the updated size allowed for uploaded videos. YouTube now allows uploaded videos to be up to 1Gb in size. Thats 10x the previous limit. You can see that Google […]

A few days ago I posted Who Who will be this years Twitter at SXSW 2008, but it looks like Michael Arrington has another take.
The Arrington has spoken (via Twitter of course)

Duncan Riley at TechCrunch posted an article titled: FriendFeed Is This Years Twitter, but Why?
If you haven’t been keeping up with the noise, FriendFeed […]

YouTube has updated their embedded player. The new player no longer has the YouTube logo overlay in the bottom right corner. Now the logo is integrated into the control bar at the bottom.
Old Player

New Player

Keyboard shortcuts are also available:

space to pause the video and then resume it
the right arrow to fast forward
the left arrow […]

PopGive.com shows us what the Google offices in Zurich look like. I think their awesome…so weird and strange their just awesome.

Apple has announced the dates for WWDC 2008 (June 9 - 13, 2008)!  Our best guess is that the iPhone OS will take center stage this year event.  Its presumable that the first round of iPhone applications will be coming out during… a possible Stevenote?
We want to feature your iPhone apps a before the big […]

Everyone likes their twitter.  Michael Arrington certainly does, hes twittered 62 times in the last 24 hours! That’s a Twit Per Hour Ratio of 2.583!  Was this spike in Twittering caused by Valleywag?