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Richard posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:16 -0800

Wikileaks Releases Over Half a Million Pager Messages from 9/11
Earlier this morning, Wikileaks began to post pager messages that were sent on September 11, 2001. According to Wikileaks,...
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Richard posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:58:06 -0800

Navigation App Waze Makes Crowdsourced Map-Building a Game
The latest edition of mobile navigation app Waze has just launched in the iTunes App Store and on the Android Market Place with...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:27:43 -0800

Mashable’s Guide to Social Media & Web Marketing Jobs
If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:36:48 -0800

It Came From The Future: The Gorgeous First Else Smartphone [Video]
Could First Else, the upcoming smartphone from Israeli company Emblaze Mobile, be vaporware? Very little is known of the actual...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:11:07 -0800

iPhone To Be Sold In The UK Equivalent Of Walmart
Is an iPhone price war about to break out in the UK? After Vodafone and Orange bagged the iPhone - when O2's two year monopoly...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:05:56 -0800

KIDO’Z Upgrades Its Web Environment For Kids
KIDO'Z, the Israeli company behind the eponymous media browser for kids, has released a new version of its program and insists...
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Mobile Industry Review posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:48:24 -0800

‘We’ll text you before we charge you again’
I’ve just landed in Rome and I’m delighted to have received this notification by text: Welcome to ITALY. Vodafone...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:01:04 -0800

Four Years In, You Can Now Subscribe To WordPress.com Blogs By E-mail
You would think that, almost exactly 4 years after opening up to the public, WordPress.com would have a way for people to...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:36:46 -0800

Find Movies Playing Nearby With Google Mobile Search
Want to find out what’s playing in theaters near you? Or you just want to check out the latest movie trailers? Google...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:56:41 -0800

Scamville Shakeout: Was Gambit The Right Fall Guy?
I'm not sure any lasting change will come from our series of Scamville posts. For now the most egregious of the social gaming...
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Michael M posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:21:22 -0800

Companies Realizing That Content Is Advertising Via Web Series
The NY Times has an article about the rise of online "web series" shows that are suddenly popular, noting that many brands...
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Richard posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:10:40 -0800

The Most Influential Websites in the World: Wikipedia #1, Twitter #4 With a Bullet
A year ago we profiled an oddly-named service called ://URLFAN, which we concluded was a good 'Influence Index' for the Web....
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:07:12 -0800

Dropbox Raised $6 Million Sequoia-Led Series A In October 2008
Earlier today GigaOm reported that Dropbox raised a new $7.25 million funding round over the summer (a number they derived from...
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Michael M posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:01:26 -0800

Could You Prove That The Government Was Watching You Illegally?
Wired has an article about a court dismissing a lawsuit by a guy who claimed the government was spying on him. The claims...
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jeff nolan posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:10 -0800

Happy Thanksgiving
Instead of a serious post detailing all I am thankful for, I submit this display of extreme awesomeness:
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Test posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:42:16 -0800

Welcome New Twitter User. Now Get Lost!
When I review startups and/or services, I like to make sure I review them from the perspective of the target user. With that...
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havi c. change posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:37:48 -0800

Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP) search box code example
Putting a search box in your YAP app Want to add a search box to your Yahoo application (YAP app)? Here’s some sample...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:07:07 -0800

If Kerouac Lived In The Present, OnTheRoad, The Service, May Have Interested Him
There's a ton of buzz around location right now. Our discussion on it at the RealTime CrunchUp this past Friday easily could...
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Nick O'Neill posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:47:07 -0800

The Ad Council Gets A New Media Upgrade
The Ad Council unveiled their latest project last Thursday, My Ad Council, which essentially posts the organizations public...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:25:55 -0800

For Teracent Rival Tumri, Google Now Becomes A Frenemy
Google's acquisition of display advertising startup Teracent yesterday had significant meaning for rival Tumri; the San...
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Richard posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:10:31 -0800

Ommwriter: Be Alone with Your Thoughts
Between Skype, chat, texts, push news notifications and three screens of scrolling feeds, it's easy to get distracted while...
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makeuseof posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:01:22 -0800

Cool Websites and Tools [November 24]
Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option)....
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Michael M posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:56:43 -0800

Reuters, AP Refuse To Cover Cricket Matches Over Restrictive Press Accreditation Rules
Sports leagues around the world have been trying to put more and more restrictive rules on various journalists and news...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:54:58 -0800

Canopy Financial Turns Into Sad, Comical Game Of Hot Potato
This morning we broke the news that Canopy Financial, no. 12 on this year's Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies, is a...
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Richard posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:36:07 -0800

Enterprise 2.0: Study Shows Adoption is Real
When you look at Enterprise 2.0, you can see the hype pretty clearly but what is not so evident is how social computing efforts...
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