Planet XML
There was an article in the The Register earlier this week titled Twitterfanatic glimpses dark side of OAuth which contains the following excerpt A mobile enthusiast and professional internet strategist got a glimpse of OAuth'sdark side recently when he received an urgent advisory from Twitter. The dispatch,generated when (Read More)
The Boy Genius Report
We all knew that the iPhone was going to start hitting more third-party retailers at some point, but we just didn’t think it would be this soon. RadioShack, or The Shack, has announced that it will be carrying the iPhone 3G and 3GS in select stores in Dallas-Fort Worth and New York City at the end of this month. The company (Read More)
Submitted by Louisgray
from Google Reader:
Despite being a great webapp and probably the best feed reader currently available on the Internet, Google Reader has it’s share of quirks and missing features, probably the most (in)famous of them being the inability to rename folders without complicated workarounds. Another one is the lack of a starred items count anywher (Read More)
Submitted by Robdiana
from Google Reader:
A while back I was surfing the Twitter developers wiki and noticed 2 interesting images uploaded by Ryan Sarver, Twitter’s Platform Project Manager. One of the images looks like a very rough status message entry screen, with a toggle button for Twitter’s new geolocation feature. This same feature just launched in read-onl (Read More)
FORTUNE: Apple 2.0
A rare visit with the man who designed the iMac, the iPod and the iPhoneJonathan Ive. From Gary Hustwit's "Objectified.""I guess it's one of the curses of what you do," says Jonathan Ive, Apple's senior vice president for industrial design, "is that you are constantly looking at something and thinking 'Why why why is it lik (Read More)
Submitted by Robdiana
from blog:
It has been an interesting week if you are following news about Twitter. After their launch of lists, most people probably figured that Twitter would get fairly quiet for a while. Well, it sounds like this is a different kind of Twitter team. Instead of waiting for a week or a month to go by, [...]. (Read More)
TechCrunch
Now that they got what they wanted – a renewed stake and board representation in the Skype that will be spun off eBay soon – the Scandinavian duo Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis can divert more of their attention again to the latest Internet venture they’re putting their weight behind: Rdio. The yet-to-launch digital music (Read More)
FreshNetworks Blog
Image courtesy of ShutterstockTwitter has quickly become the must-have channel for conference back-chat. Reading what other people tweet during a speech provides an extra dimension as you get a sense of what the audience is thinking. And just like passing notes in class, it’s also a lot more fun than simply sitting and list (Read More)
MacBlender
John Carmack, creator of the classic PC game Doom, described working with Apple as a "rollercoaster ride," and suggested that company executives are not happy about the popularity of gaming on the iPhone and iPod touch. (Read More)
Google Blogoscoped
Brad Fitzpatrick, born in 1980, started to learn programming at the age of 5. In high school he went on to create a voting booth script called FreeVote, which he says earned him as much as 27 cent per click on banner ads back then (making for 25, 27 grand per month). He went on to create blogging platform LiveJournal, think (Read More)
bijan sabet
Fred has a post about option pools and their impact on valuation this morning. It’s a great post and will be very helpful to many folks without a doubt. I share the same point of view and it’s one of many reasons I like co-investing with USV. Once you set up a pool there are some typical and different ways to structure the (Read More)
/Message
I have only fooled with Twitter's list a bit, but I am starting to get an insight to how they could allow me to fine tune the early warning system and social hot tub that Twitter principally is for me.Yes, I have created a handful of lists, but mostly they have only a cursory few names in them. But then, I realized that the (Read More)
louisgray-com
Earlier this morning, Iain Dodsworth, creator of TweetDeck, posted that the day could potentially be "manic". While he cautioned the day's updates would not be list-related, as many updates from his competitors have been over the last week, it was hinted it would not be desktop related either. That left the iPhone, as Tweet (Read More)
Google Operating System
Google received many complaints that Google Toolbar is not available for Chrome, so it created a page meant to convince users that "many Toolbar features are already built right into Google Chrome".The page explains that Google Chrome already includes a search box, a pop-up blocker, a new tab page, a spell checker and it of (Read More)
[Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News
It’s no exaggeration to say that Twitter has been the most useful networking tool I’ve ever used. After months of toiling away on my blog and finding it very difficult to make connections with like-minded individuals, it was Twitter that actually linked me up with writers and geeks all across the globe. So, how I use Twitte (Read More)