Posted by Nick Gerner I know, I promised a Linkscape update by last week. And I missed it. But there's an update today! Do you forgive me? No? Not enough? Well how about doubling the volume of data available in our free API ? You might have gotten a totally awesome email last week announcing that the free SEOmoz API is now serving up to 1,000 links. This email was so awesome I just had to share it (nice work Scott!

Joanne Bradford started at Yahoo about a year and a half ago, assuming the title "Senior Vice President, U.S. Revenue and Market Development." Now, a fresh report's indicated that the high-ranking exec is on her way out again, ready to take a position at Demand Media. Kara Swisher wrote earlier, "According to several sources . . . Bradford is planning on leaving the Internet giant to take a new position as Chief Revenue Officer of online content upstart Demand Media.

by Claudine Zap Our top picks from the day's hottest searches. SXSW (Searches increased by +628%). The search engine Wolfram Alpha, which delivers actual answers instead of links to queries, won "best in show" at the South by Southwest awards ceremony . Jude Law (+558%). The "Hamlet" star hosted "SNL" for the second time, and mocked his role in the Shakespeare play . "Mission Impossible" (+396%). Peter Graves,

We're here at SXSW Interactive waiting for the keynote with Twitter CEO Evan Williams who will discuss "The Next Generation of Social Media." There has been some speculation that an announcement of Twitter's ad platform could occur at this event, but that may or may not happen. We'll see. Either way, I'll be liveblogging the keynote below. Please forgive the inevitable typos. Williams will be interviewed by Umair Haque of the Havas Media Lab.

Meanwhile, Bing gains 1.5 share. Click to read the rest of this post.

Building on the location-sharing frenzy, a cool app for your site. Click to read the rest of this post.

Some people email you out of the blue accusing you of things that are not true while being rude and condescending. One person stated that they were certain I sold their email and that I am unethical and etc etc etc My response was short and sweet "go _ yourself. we don't sell our user information." To which there was a response about how I am not very professional. And the thing is,

Last week, MSN UK announced the official launch of the MSN Video Player . In a series of interviews with Ashley Highfield, Microsoft UK's MD & VP of our Consumer & Online division, he talks about the premise behind the new video experience, why it's different and what it means for advertisers.

If 2008 and 2009 were marked by Google employees leaving for Facebook, 2010 may be the year Google employees leave for Apple. That's OK, so long as Google can continue to poach some high-tech legends. The rub is this: Google hired Tim Bray, co-inventor of XML and a longtime Sun Microsystems employee, to work on the Android mobile operating system. Meanwhile, Apple has, according to TechCrunch, poached R.J. Pittman, a jack-of-many-product launches for Google. Bray,

Today, Tim Bray started working for Google, and had the search giant just put out a one-sentence press release stating this fact, the development would be worth reporting. But what makes this move especially noteworthy is that Bray announced it in a 1,260-word blog post mentioning an absolute hatred of the iPhone. Bray is a rather important person in a lot of tech circles. Two interesting details regarding his accomplishments: he's the co-inventor of XML,