It appears that the end is near for the AOL Time Warner hookup: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121779084359008083.html?mod=2_1571_topbox

LinkedIn, like Facebook, is allowing employees to sell stock at an internal valuation ($500M): http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/04/linkedin-like-facebook-is-letting-employees-sell-some-stock-early/ 

San Jose, CA wants to be the Green Capitol: http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10005020-54.html?tag=nefd.lede

X-ray-friendly computer bags for road warriors: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/05/business/05road.html?ref=technology

Traveling to Beijing Olympics?  Download this: http://download.nytimes.com/Freegate/9100-2085_4-10415391.html?tag=tab_pub