Tech news links 21/08/07

Here are a few stories and links that have caught my eye over last couple of weeks:

Google News opens up for comments from readers – old and new media response on Press Gazzette

Why newspapers are screwed by Google according to famous Wall Street Journal internet analyst from Silicon Alley Insider

From 1000heads – future of web searching - social network powered, peer-to-peer web searching

Growth of niche social networking looks like where things will head from 1000heads again

Everything you needed to know about Facebook with latest gossip

And finally more on Wikipedia edit tracking programme from FT – quotes Wired’s top favourites including someone in BBC changed George W Bush’s name from Walker to Wanker – love it!