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Hello there, weary travelers, winding your way — LOTR-like — toward the glimmering horizon that is the weekend. Isn’t this is thing we call life one, big adventure? Nah, we...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Managing Rapid, Unexpected Business GrowthIt should be any entrepreneur's dream come true. But for some startups, a sudden, overnight explosion in growth can nearly bring the operation to its knees...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Like a Robot Struck by Lightning: Gowalla to Launch Write API, Possibly With PicturesImagine you were a robot who only knew how to describe the world in four ways: self, other, time, and object. Now imagine you were struck by a bolt of lightning and found your robot brain aware of a...
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[Webbmedia Tweets] webbmedia: Enjoying dinner and martinis in a private room overlooking the Harbor. (@ Sullivans Steakhouse) http://4sq.com/7UWQp4webbmedia: Enjoying dinner and martinis in a private room overlooking the Harbor. (@ Sullivans Steakhouse) http://4sq.com/7UWQp4
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[ReadWriteWeb] Twitter Annotations Not Coming Soon, After AllThis spring at Twitter's first developer conference Chirp the big splash was a forthcoming feature called Annotations. The feature will allow publishing software to annotate Tweets with a wide open...
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London-based communications SaaS provider Mimecast has announced the results of its second annual
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[Webware] Tighter security coming in Firefox 4At Black Hat, a trio of security representatives from Mozilla detailed how the company plans to push the browser to be more secure for users while nudging developers toward safer coding practices....
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#asklifehacker
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[Google ] Google Apps highlights – 7/30/2010This is part of a regular series of Google Apps updates that we post every couple of weeks. Look for the label “Google...
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[Lifehacker] From the Tips Box: Zooming Exposé, Cleaning Scroll Wheels, and Online Identities [From The Tips Box]#fromthetipsbox
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[Lifehacker] This Week's Most Popular Posts [Highlights]#highlights
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[ReadWriteWeb] Elegant.ly Finding a Designer for Your StartupThe design and user experience of a site is often a make or break experience. Users, company hires and investors are heavily swayed not only by how neat a site looks, but how well thought out it is...
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[Technologizer] Android 2.2 Headed for DroidI was just wondering how long I’d have to wait for Android 2.2 to land on my original Verizon Droid.
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[Lifehacker] Less Spam, Please Generates Temporary, Anonymous Email Addresses On-the-Fly [Downloads]#downloads
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[ReadWriteWeb] Developer of Android App That Transmits Users' Voice Mail Passwords Denies Malicious IntentMany news outlets, including ReadWriteWeb reported yesterday that the first piece of Android malware...
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[Mashable] 10 Best Viral Video Remixes on YouTube
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[Lifehacker] Turn Off HTC's Sense UI on Your Android Phone and Use the Default Android Launcher [Android Tip]#androidtip
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[Lifehacker] Change Your Account's Gender in Web Services to Avoid Annoying Advertisements [Webapps]#webapps
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[ReadWriteWeb] Data Centers Suited For Dr. Evil and Servers, TooThe architectural style of a data center is not what you would think as being unique...
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[Technologizer] Twitter Helps You Find People You Might Actually Want to FollowTwitter is rolling out a new feature–”Suggestions for You“–that aims to recommend Twitter users...
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[Webbmedia Tweets] webbmedia: RT @NABJDigital Been member of @knowledgewebb since May. It's a great resource for #journalists in general, #nabj10. http://j.mp/a9nPoFwebbmedia: RT @NABJDigital Been member of @knowledgewebb since May. It's a great resource for #journalists in general, #nabj10. http://j.mp/a9nPoF
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We were over the moon about Spotify when we first tried it out about a year ago, but...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Immigration Laws Still Need Fixing for EntrepreneursMost of the talk surrounding immigration reform in the U.S. these days is coming from my home state of Arizona where controversial laws like Senate Bill 1070
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[Lifehacker] Freemake Is a Remarkably Simple, Yet Feature-Filled Video Converter and Editor [Downloads]#downloads
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[Webware] How to use App Tabs in Firefox (video)Mozilla has given tabs some long-overdue love in the second Firefox 4 beta with App Tabs, a feature that annihilates your scramble to search for that one elusive open tab. Watch what it does in this...
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Wireless access, including cellphone and Wi-Fi coverage, is
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[Mashable] Wi-Fi Coming to New York City Subways
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[ReadWriteWeb] Strategy Roundtable: Startups In MalaysiaThis week's roundtable was organized in collaboration with my partner MAD Incubator, a technology incubator in Malaysia that is dedicated to giving...
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#photography
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[Lifehacker] A Primer for Taking Advantage of Your Computer Warranty When You Actually Need It [Warranties]#warranties
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[Technologizer] OpenAppMkt: The iPhone Gets a Web App StorePlenty of websites and services use slick web apps in lieu of, or in addition to, native software for the iPhone App Store, but they had no storefront of their own until now...
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Over the past year, Facebook and privacy are two topics that have become practically joined at the hip. The site has
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[Technologizer] The Blackpad Cometh?Bloomberg says that RIM will release an iPad-like tablet called the Blackpad in...
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Taylor Swift has nothing on Boulder software startup Occipital. The pop star has been seen recently in an ad...
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#openthread
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We’ve seen the poster, theatrical teaser and the...
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International management, I.T. consulting and technology firm PA Consulting Group claims that the so-called "iPhone death grip" (the method of holding the...
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In Cisco's Mid-Year Security Report, the company cites research finding that 50% of...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Apple Patents Travel, Hotel and Fashion ApplicationsThree new patent applications that just became public on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website reveal that Apple is now patenting ideas for mobile applications. Specifically, these...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Google Earth Shows Real-Time WeatherWhile we certainly don't expect you'll begin planning your days around the new feature, Google has added a new layer to Google Earth that makes it feel even more...
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[Technologizer] EVO 4G to Get Android 2.2Weird but true: When wound down sales of its Nexus One, Android 2.2 went from being available to not being...
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[Webbmedia Tweets] webbmedia: Anyone else using @TweetDeck user stream preview having prbs w/ it crashing? Or not displaying your acct's @ replies?webbmedia: Anyone else using @TweetDeck user stream preview having prbs w/ it crashing? Or not displaying your acct's @ replies?
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[Webbmedia Tweets] webbmedia: Mad Men's Christina Hendricks' body officially endorsed by British government. As a side note, I endorse it too. http://bit.ly/9coTfkwebbmedia: Mad Men's Christina Hendricks' body officially endorsed by British government. As a side note, I endorse it too. http://bit.ly/9coTfk
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[Technologizer] Barnes & Noble Doubles Down on the NookAmazon.com’s Kindle may have the highest profile of any e-reader, but Barnes & Noble seems to be pretty darn serious...
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[Lifehacker] Repair Your iPhone Screen on the Cheap [Repair]#repair
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For those of us living in the U.S., it was nearly impossible to avoid the hype surrounding last night’s season two premiere of MTV’s Jersey Shore. Lucky us, we were even gifted...
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[Lifehacker] Yet Another Google Bookmarks Extension Is a Highly Customizable Bookmarks Manager [Downloads]#downloads
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[Mashable] Facebook May Put Off IPO Until 2012 [REPORT]
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[Mashable] Ballmer on Tablets: We’re Coming Full Guns
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There is this concept of virtual currency in the cloud that we explored back in May. It came from IBM and its...
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[ReadWriteWeb] Video Content Farms: HowcastContent farms have been in the spotlight over the past year. They're companies that
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[ReadWriteWeb] 3 Promising Digital Business Card SolutionsAs our professional lives increasingly happen in the cloud and on the go, one decidedly old school aspect of networking that remains prevalent is the paper-based business card. Dozens of Web and...
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A few months ago we wrote about how big-name companies are starting to talk about the Internet of Things -...
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[Technologizer] Facebook, Done the Open Source WayFour New York University students have mobilized to produce a decentralized and open source alternative to Facebook called Diaspora that they say will give...
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Google has begun opening up access to a new Application Programming Interface (API) called the Places API
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[Webbmedia Tweets] webbmedia: Jersey Shore! I'm getting my GTL on!webbmedia: Jersey Shore! I'm getting my GTL on!
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Throughout the spring, we covered the financial reform legislation as it wound...
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[Mashable] Google Focusing on Checkins with Places API
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Death threats aimed at Iranian atheist blogger, Fariboz Shamshiri
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[Lifehacker] DIY Smartphone Wiimote Gaming Mounts [DIY]#diy
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[Ricochet] WeddingCredentialWho are the people announcing their nuptials in The New York Times wedding section? (Data scrape of the stories.)
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#hivefivecallforcontenders
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Get schooled by CNET editor Jasmine France. This week she gives tips on how you can use technology to do good things for fellow humans. Originally posted at
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In a recent survey by Evans Data, Google gets accolades for its public cloud. IBM gets top marks from developers for its...
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[Technologizer] YouTube Upload Limit Bumped to 15 MinutesUser-made YouTube videos have been limited to 10 minutes almost since the beginning, but now...
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A Google Web site that monitors access in China is reporting that Google Web search, which was fully or mostly accessible yesterday in mainland...
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