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The Ice Sheet: Lightning in a Bottleneck

By Greg WyshynskiDec 5th 2007 – 10:45AM

Every day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.St. Pete Times reporter Damian Cristodero dropped a bomb the other day, quoting Tampa Bay GM Jay Feaster that huge changes could hit the Lightning if the team hasn't...

Sidney Crosby: Internet Star or Cyber Punk?

By Greg WyshynskiDec 4th 2007 – 5:20PM

Canadian Press writer Dean Bennett makes the case for Sidney Crosby as "hockey's first superstar of the cyber age":He's the subject of hundreds of Internet discussion groups that compare him to Jesus Christ, ask for his hand in marriage or seek to know him better in language as subtle as spiked heels and a leather bustier....

TiVo Deleting NHL Recordings

By Greg WyshynskiOct 26th 2007 – 11:30AM

Historically, TiVo and the National Hockey League have been getting along about as well as David Koci and one of Zdeno Chara's ham hocks. FanHouse's Eric McErlain felt letdown and deceived by TiVo when faced with a compatibility problem with NHL Center Ice PPV back in 2006. Other TiVo fans have complained that they can...

Yahoo! Officially Acquires Rivals.com

By Brian GrummellJun 21st 2007 – 12:12AM

Several months back The FanHouse reported that Yahoo! was negotiating to purchase Rivals.com. That effort stalled for unknown reasons, although it was speculated that questionable business practices by a Rivals executive had tripped the deal.However, several more months have passed and the two sides have reached a suitable...

Background on Web 2.0

Web 2.0 is a loosely defined intersection of web application features that facilitate participatory information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the World Wide Web.

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