Blogs on and about popular TV shows are nothing new. The new, new thing is setting up the show's characters as bloggers, passing on tidbits on subplots, story lines, fellow characters and other often random stuff in an attempt to extend the show into the blogosphere.

In an attempt to get social network users and providers alike discussing -- err, debating -- what constitutes a truly 'open' social media application, a blog post at Open Social Web has outlined a "Bill of Rights" for users of the social web. Authors include Robert Scoble of Scobleizer (former Microsoft-er, tech evangelist) and Michael Arrington (blogger extraordinaire) of TechCrunch.

The WebDriven team worked with our partner HDN Studio to create a new web presence for National Patient Advocate Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based organization focused on reforms to improve patient access to innovative treatment options.

In its gambit to expand its service platform, Google is offering a beta version of 411 local search similar to what you get from your wireless or phone service provider.