August 2009
Security Issues Holding Back Social M... -...
Security Issues Holding Back Social Media’s Potential WebProNews Social Media’s rise in popularity has created some very real problems for the Internet and its users. … and more »
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Spotify.fm →
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Cool mashup
This tool will show you the latest Spotify releases of your favourite artists on Last.fm. Not just the 50 most listened to, but all of your favourite artists from…
Android closing in on BlackBerry, taking share... →
AdMob released their monthly mobile metrics report for July and Android continues to increase its share. Last month, Android pulled ahead of Windows Mobile. Worldwide request from the Android…
The Truth About Nokia, Symbian, Maemo, Nokia N900... →
I have been busy lately, and haven’t taken much time to address the community in my normal fashion, so there are plenty of things I’ve been dying to say.
This has turned out much longer…
Video: Creative Zii EGG development kit gets a... →
We already know the Creative Zii EGG development edition is shipping out to eager hands, but for the even more eager eyes out there, the folks at Anything But iPod managed some pretty…
Follow Eurogates on Twitter - Eurogates
Follow Eurogates on Twitter Eurogates Eurogates opened the Twitter account. Social networking and microblogging service utilising instant messaging, SMS or a web interface. …
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Exit polls leaked on Twitter for thre... - 680...
Exit polls leaked on Twitter for three state elections in Germany 680 News AP Berlin, Germany 2009-08-31 10:04 Berlin, Germany - German politicians have condemned what appears to have been a leak of exit poll results for three … and more »
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Stevens Athletics Launches Facebook, ... - Stevens...
Stevens Athletics Launches Facebook, Twitter Accounts Stevens Institute of Technology HOBOKEN, NJ (August 28, 2009) – The Stevens Institute of Technology Athletics department announced the launch of the Duck’s new Facebook and Twitter …
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German politicians livid at Twitter v... - AFP
AFP German politicians livid at Twitter vote leak AFP BERLIN — German politicians warned of a “damage to democracy” on Monday after exit polls for three state elections were leaked on Twitter, the second time … and more »
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Fox Juices 'Fringe' Re-runs with Twit... - PC...
PC World Fox Juices ‘Fringe’ Re-runs with Twitter Twist PC World Fox is juicing its repeats of the TV series Fringe with a new Twitter twist. The network will introduce this week “tweet-peats” - an on-screen scroll of … and more »
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German politicians livid at Twitter v... - The Age
German politicians livid at Twitter vote leak The Age German politicians warned of a “damage to democracy” on Monday after exit polls for three state elections were leaked on Twitter, the second time in recent … and more »
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Don’t Let Social Media Comments Ruin Discussions... →
Social media comments are the new trackbacks.
Enabled by a slew of tools, there is an increasing trend of bloggers aggregating comments about their content from around the web right on…
I am in Eskilstuna, Sweden today →
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Twitter: Discouraging privacy since 2006 - The...
Twitter: Discouraging privacy since 2006 The Daily Titan Twitter.com is considered a source for social and business networking and micro-blogging. Maybe I am mistaken, but I wouldn’t consider a picture of Ashton … and more »
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Twitter for your craft beer - Examiner.com
Twitter for your craft beer Examiner.com The premise of the piece is that although teens and pre-teens are the most likely consumer sectors to adopt and push new technologies, devices and online …
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Social Network Marketing Expands Sphere -...
Social Network Marketing Expands Sphere eMarketer Though social network advertising gets a lot of attention, it is only one of many ways marketers can reach customers on social networks. …
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Fox teams with Twitter for promo - Hollywood...
Fox teams with Twitter for promo Hollywood Reporter The network this week will introduce “tweet-peats” of “Fringe” and “Glee”: encore presentations accompanied by messages from cast and … and more »
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Twitter helps celebrities advertise p... -...
Examiner.com Twitter helps celebrities advertise pets up for adoption Examiner.com Celebrities love to adopt, but not all of those adoptions are of babies. Many celebrities are interested in adopting pets who need a good home and in …
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Are you a social media addict? - ChicagoNow
Are you a social media addict? ChicagoNow You tweet the minute you wake up, spend the entire day Digging and Facebooking, and the only people you trust to help you make life’s big decisions (ie how …
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Social network users to pay more for ... - Sydney...
Social network users to pay more for insurance Sydney Morning Herald Facebook users enthusing about an upcoming holiday or a recently purchased high-tech gadget may not just be telling their friends but also potential … and more »
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Can we talk? Social media practices p... - Crain's...
Can we talk? Social media practices pose tough new questions for … Crain’s Detroit Business An account executive at Birmingham-based Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing, excited recently over a client winning an award, … and more »
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New Version of Layar Makes Augmented Reality... →
Red hot Augmented Reality browser Layar announced an upgrade to its service today that adds social features to the act of looking at data on top of the world around you. If you’re using Layar…
Should Facebook and Twitter Users Pay... -...
NewsBusters Should Facebook and Twitter Users Pay Higher Insurance Premiums? NewsBusters Does being a member of a social networking website such as Facebook or Twitter give crooks personal information about you … and more »
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Tweeting By Numbers: 7 Ways to Become... -...
Mashable Tweeting By Numbers: 7 Ways to Become a Twitter Analyst Mashable There are plenty of Twitter tools out there designed to help you understand twittertwitter metrics. These tools come in handy for measuring change in tweet …
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Weekend Watching: Simulation Of An Asteroid... →
I’ve just finished my morning tour over the numerous blogs, sites and forums that I read frequently with a very interesting find and I thought I’d share it with you although it hasn’t…
Twidroid v2.5.1 Launches Free and Pro Versions,... →
You probably already love you some Twidroid so don’t be concerned that the launch of v2.5.1 will change much given that its a “major revamp”. Most of the changes occur on the back…
Real-time search →
Yes, I am pissed off I am not at Foo Camp, but I am working to be there next year, bear with me. I really wish I could be there because I think we’re making the term “real-time web” as the new…
Life is Good →
E-book and a good dog
Keep the Default Notifications when You Sync... →
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The option works well and it even supports multiple calendar, but there’s an important issue: ActiveSync lets you add a single alarm and Google Calendar…
A slug in the grass →
I saw this slug (or is it snail?) when watching a Tennis game in Eskilstuna/ Sweden. Permalink | Leave a comment »
Twitter Isn’t Over-Hyped; It’s Just Misunderstood →
A week or so ago, I wrote a post looking at whether the shine was going to come off Twitter soon, and how it appeared that Twitter fatigue was creeping into the scene.
Recently, there have been…
Quitters →
The NY Times Magazine has a short piece this weekend called The Facebook Exodus. In it the author, Virginia Heffernan, cites a number of anecdotes about people quitting Facebook. I am sure…
Weave 0.6 Updates with New Look, Performance... →
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Mozilla’s in-house syncing extension, called Mozilla Weave, updated today with a new, polished UI for setting up and configuring your sync preferences, “major…
New Snow Leopard larger soft keyboard makes tablet... →
Let’s not jump to any conclusions here. We’d just like to point out that with all of the Snow Leopard coverage, no one is mentioning the new Snow Leopard soft keyboard which didn’t exist in Leopard…
Will the Real MySpace Users Please Speak Up? →
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Reminds me of my http://bit.lysocialbigot talk
Both traditional and social media have declared MySpace dead. Even a brief scan of articles reveals that media mavens “don’t…
Who Will Win The Battle For Real-Time Search? →
With the race fully on for real-time search we can all wonder who will take the crown. Google has a stake in the outcome. As does Twitter. And Facebook. and Bing. But there is one other newcomer to…
Google Expanding Access To Wave Soon →
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At the end of next month, September 30, Google will expand the current “developer preview” of Google Wave to roughly 100,000 consumer users. According to…
Eyeless, Fanged Crustacean Found in 'Tunnel to... →
A new species of crustacean with no eyes and venom-injecting fangs has been discovered in an underwater volcanic cave in the Canary Islands off the coast of North Africa. Researchers think it belongs…
Science Fiction and Interstellar Thinking →
It’s easy to cite science fiction technologies that made their way into real life, starting with, say, submarines and the Jules Verne connection, and pushing on into air travel and, eventually, a…
Finally, Taskerrific is live →
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It took long enough, but in my defence, I’m only one guy. But yeah, Taskerrific is up and in private beta, although it feels more like an alpha…
Video: How Google is changing its approach to the... →
Google’s Seattle engineering office last night held a series of “tech talks” for Seattle-area computer science academics and engineers. Yes, it’s hard think of a nerdier way to spend a Thursday…
More thoughts on RSS, Twitter, and Social Media →
Since I wrote yesterday about the silliness surrounding the thought that RSS is something that is dying in our brave new world of the real time Web I thought some more about it as well
15 (More) Free Web Tools To Simplify Your Work... →
Today, we have a new post in which we are covering few more simplest free web apps that can really simplify your work life. Whether you are office worker, manager, supervisor, designer, developer,…
Zii Egg and the Plaszma OS →
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Zii Egg and the Plaszma OS originally…
Nokia N900 compared with E71 →
“The image above shows a size-comparison between Nokia’s E71 and the new N900” http://www.slashgear.com/nokia-n900-showing-up-live-on-twitter-2854302/
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Social Media's Top 10 Dirty Little Secrets →
Image uploaded by Stinky Pinkie on Flickr 1. Social climbers are attracted to social media That’s right. The same people who climb their way up the social food chain in the real world…
10 Fabulous Free Social Apps for Mac →
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Great reminder of some classic, useful, free Mac tools. This really makes me want a Mac. Come to Mama, new Mac!
If you’re a Mac user and a social media addict,…
Rx for Google ePub / Mobipocket conflict: Calibre →
Ugly underlining and a yellow background show up in ePub books that you download from Google Books and convert and read with Mobipocket Desktop.
Annoys the devil out of me.
But…
Hidden Google Gem: My Tracks →
I’ve really enjoyed making videos for webmasters. In the most recent recording session, we decided that it would be fun to talk about some of the “hidden gems” of Google: features, products, or tips…
