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Gao Shunhong, of Fushun, Liaoning province, adopted the dog two years ago and the cat one year ago.“They get along together incredibly well for a cat and dog,” he told the Fushun Daily newspaper.Two weeks ago, the cat gave birth to a litter of two kittens, and three days later, the dog produced a litter of six puppies.“Both (Read More)
Lifehacker
Take user-submitted content and voting, a la Reddit and Digg, strip out the dorm room aesthetic, and apply it to music. You end up with Stereo8, a fun-to-use user-driven internet radio station. Visit Stereo8 and select one of the three broad genres—they'll be expanding to ten shortly—and begin listening. You can simply list (Read More)
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Yesterday the FTC issued its “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising“. This is the new regulation that covers social media and word of mouth marketing.As you know, I have been a leading advocate for ethics in word of mouth. After a detailed read of the document, I can say: I’m thrilled w (Read More)
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As you know, we are big fans of Sam Cooke so we were excited to hear that a biopic is underway. Cooke's label, ABKCO Music and Records, Inc., says it is developing a script based upon Peter Guralnick's biography of Cooke - Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke. Jody Klein, ABKCO's president, will be making announcement (Read More)
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In case you're not up to date on all of YouTube's greatest hits, or feel as if you've missed a few, here are (allegedly) 100 of them in one, easy to watch sub-four-minute clip. [via]
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We’re celebrating having just escaped from a guy with a van in the Forever 21 parking lot who was trying to capture us so that he could sell us on eBay. (Read More)
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mashable
We’re quickly becoming a society of audiophiles. Just think about the social media tools revolutionizing audio like Last.fm and Pandora, or the giant surround-sound systems we love to install in our homes. But while audio is becoming more dynamic, the actual speaker hardware hasn’t changed much in years. This is a proble (Read More)
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My friend Aidan Nulman was mentioned in an interview with Charlie Hoehn today, so what did I do? Of course I had to read it! I mean, I follow Aidan’s stuff anyway, but this is Charlie Hoehn, the same Mr. Hoehn who works with the reputable him and him, the same Mr. Hoehn who wrote this free ebook called Recession-Proof Gradu (Read More)
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Seth's Blog
I don't do any consulting, but that doesn't stop people from asking me questions. The most common question people ask me when they want a new website is, "If you were in charge of this, who are the 2 or 3 people you’d want to be sure to talk to – to help think through the issues, help us figure out who should do the work, e (Read More)
: Great set of questions. While business-focused, they can be adapted to non-profit/social change goals quite easily. Would say, though, that showing up in search engines "matters" in almost all cases I can think of.
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Web-based phone service JAJAH has just released their Twitter calling feature JAJAH@Call in beta, giving participating members the ability to call each other, free of charge, by way of Twitter.The calling service works when a member tweets “@call @twittername.” The tweet will cause both phones to ring, and the Twitterers w (Read More)
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Spent the weekend amongst some of the most fervent and knowledgeable film fans on the planet at the Toronto International Film Festival.And as I eavesdropped on their knowing banter about movies, directors, actors, even poster designers, and the interlocking of all their previous work, I started to understand the tenuous, (Read More)
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It's a Twitter myth no more. TMZ has the audio of Obama's famed "jackass" call on Kanye.
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Even though Topspin is hyper-focused on music, from time to time we get a chance to dabble in some cool film projects. Last year Arcade Fire used Topspin to release Miroir Noir Neon Bible Archives, and last month we kicked off a project for the music documentary 72 Musicians, directed by our very own Bob Moczydlowsky. Today (Read More)
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