Louis Gray - FriendFeed
Is Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hunting leakers? His internal memo about CFO Gideon Yu's departure got forwarded to bloggers. Perhaps he was hoping that would happen, and not just so his spin would get out. In her haste to get the scoop, AllThingsD blogger Kara Swisherposted a version of Zuckerberg's memo which had a repeat (Read More)
Mashable!
When Bindu Reddy, one half of the two member team behind the just launched Likaholix (a recommendation engine and social platform for likes) reached out to us about her new initiative, we were intrigued by the fact that her and her partner are two ex-Googlers who seem to be heading down the same path as many other ex-Google (Read More)
: Kind of an interesting concept for a site-yeah I signed up and will mess around wiht it for a bit...see if there is any kind of community. The real probalem all of these sites face is building scale.
Mashable!
Ever had one of those moments when you really wished you knew how to do something specific? If only there were someone you could ask… Thanks to the social web, particularly niche blogs and expert-driven communities, it’s easy to find knowledge, insights and guidance direct from the pros, no matter what the topic area. In f (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
In what appears to us to be a new addition to many Google search results pages, queries about birth dates, family connections and other information are now being responded to with explicitly semantic structured information. Who is Bill Clinton's wife? What's the capital city of Oregon? What is Britney Spears' mother's na (Read More)
social|median
I am thrilled to announce that socialmedian is being acquired by XING of Hamburg, Germany.This is great news for socialmedian's members as XING is committed to growing and developing socialmedian both as a standalone service as well launching integrated socialmedian services on XING, one of the leading online business netwo (Read More)
: That's great for you and socialmedian. Congratulations and good luck. I've begun work on a new social media blog set to launch in the beginning of the new year but now I find myself itching to write about this news.
Twine | Web 3.0 - Semantic Web items
Technology Review: Semantic Sense for the Desktop Bookmark added by sheuer at 12:30 AM CST A project brings Semantic Web technology (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
Ambitious online music magazine Idiomag serves up synchronized songs, photos, videos and articles from and about artists it believes you'll like, based on your past behavior. Today the company is opening up its store-room of dynamically aggregated content to 3rd party developers through a particularly exciting API (applica (Read More)
Geekdad
Barack Obama, soon to become the 44th President of the U.S.A., is many things: a statesman, a lawyer, an author, and an orator. It is also our opinion at GeekDad that, even without knowing him personally, we have enough evidence to demonstrate that he is a big geek. Even if you didn't want him to win the election, you (Read More)
: @sumanth I'm really sorry about what happened there, and it's nice to see you took a moment to laugh. What's the mood like over there today? It's hard to tell from all the tweets. You guys will be in my thoughts today, regardless!
: @michaelfidler . Its really tragic. Today the operations are on. Officials say, they clear it up in a couple of hours. Some hostages are to be rescued. Hope it will be done soon.