The fallout from Google’s WiFi spying scandal seems to be worsening for the search giant. Today, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said he would lead a 30-state investigation of the company’s collection of payload data from unsecured WiFi networks. – Read More

Officials in Europe and the U.S. indicated this week that online ad companies that track people online could soon face new restrictions. – Read More

[from GigaOm] – Amid what appears to be an e-book price war, Om Malik argues that Amazon can easily defend its market leadership position — but not be… – Read More

[from TechCrunch] – Professional social network LindedIn is adding new features to its Groups offering, which lets members create an open forum around a sp… – Read More

Google inadvertently collected payload data from WiFi networks that weren’t password-protected. Late Friday, Google acknowledged the problem and said it would delete the material. Still, the incident is likely to fuel renewed concerns about whether Google poses a privacy threat. – Read More

Making a bad situation worse, privacy officials in Germany are demanding that Google turn over the data it collected from WiFi networks. – Read More

[from TechCrunch] – TechCrunch picks up on a discussion — on question and answer site Quora — between outgoing Mozilla CEO John Lilly and its co-founder … – Read More

[from Bits Blog] – Video web site Blip.tv has raised another $10.1 million in funding — its third round of venture investment since it debuted in 2005, a… – Read More

[from NewTeeVee] – By the start of the fall season, CBS plans to make its full slate of Web video — i.e., everything you find on CBS.com — available to … – Read More

[from All Facebook] – This could get nasty. To accompany its new “like” button, Facebook is now allowing users to “unlike” their favorite Facebook Pages thro… – Read More