Category: General
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Homeland Security Denies Blogger Entry to U.S.
Now this is stupid: Him: Why would you visit someone in the states you’d never met (I mentioned I was planning to visit several people whilst down there) Me: Well, I have met most of them, but I’ve talked to them dozens or hundreds of times online. Him: Do you have any of their phone […]
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Yahoo! Buys Flickr
Yahoo bought the popular photo-sharing service, Flickr.
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Blogs as Influential as MTV, Mainstream Media
Sifry continues his 2005 update on the State of the Blogosphere: This also has implications for enlightened marketers and media companies. There is power in the conversations going on around you, and not necessarily from the places that you’d ordinarily expect. Companies that work in conjunction with the trends going on in the long tail: […]
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Podshanking?
What an ugly name. Direct transfer of music between two iPods. (via Biz 2.0)
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Jeff Jarvis’s Blog Wisdom
Don’t have time to read it – but linking to it for future reference. http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/5248.asp http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/5258.asp http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/5267.asp
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WordPress Themes
Emily’s put together a list of a ton of WordPress themes.
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A9.com Opens Search to Feeds
Amazon.com’s search startup, A9.com, is embracing the concept of vertical search by broadly opening its search site to specialized search engines.
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Wikis Highlighted in Entrepreneur Magazine
SocialText client, Informative uses wikis internally: We’re in a cutting-edge area of marketing. We deploy technology that helps our customers get closer to their most influential consumers. We use wiki [internally] to help speed our time to market and to communicate with our team.
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Lessig Uses Wiki to Update Book
(via Gillmour) Professor Larry Lessig will put his 1999 book “Code” online today and invite Internet users to help him write an updated version. Lessig is putting the 297-page treatise about technology, culture and regulation on the Web in the form of a “wiki,” a site that can allow people to freely edit its contents. […]
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March 26: Integrity Day!
Ever done an Integrity Day? You know how we all have those nagging sets of to-do lists. Things that have been languishing forever? What if we got together with other procrastinators and ran the gauntlet to get these things done, once and for all? Maryam and I were kvetching about how much e-biz based stuff […]