The Last Podcast
I didn’t bother writing about the Microsoft/Yahoo non-deal yesterday - there are others more qualified to take apart the minutia of this event.What was interesting to me yesterday, though (and apparently also to Robert Scoble), was that the conversation on FriendFeed was so much more interesting, in-depth, faster and (Read More)
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Swansea Newsfile
South Wales Evening Post - 5 March 2008Swansea's Lord Mayor should be democratically elected by its residents, according to the city's Conservative group.City-based Tories have put forward proposals which would see individuals from outside the council elected as the "people's mayor".But the plan, which would replace the exi (Read More)
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VentureBeat
Social networks like Facebook and MySpace are often just one click of a bookmark away on users’ web browsers. Google looks to be one-upping them by turning its personalized home page, iGoogle, into a social network.With the new developer sandbox for iGoogle, Google is offering hints of what could be a very grand schem (Read More)
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: I can see the sense in Google developing iGoogle home page as the base for their social networking - I think for a lot of people who have bought into the whole Google is Not Evil concept, iGoogle is their home page of choice - its not perfect but it can be tweaked quite well - i have still got some doubts about how much "sharing" with friends is good for you but maybe I can be convinced...
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Skype, the Internet calling subsidiary of eBay Inc., is introducing its first plan for unlimited calls to overseas phones on Monday.
The plan will allow unlimited calls to land-line phones in 34 countries for $9.95 per month, said Don Albert, vice president and general manager for Skype North America. (Read More)
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Microsoft Researchers have come up with a prototype of their force-sensing tech that'll let you apply different kinds of force to a device, like twisting or bending, to do stuff like flip through document pages or swing through applications. (Read More)
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