ReadWriteWeb:
Here is this week's events guide. You can download the entire event calendar in iCal format or import it into your Google Calendar. You can also import individual events using the link beside each entry. This events guide is a weekly feature here on ReadWriteWeb. We publish it every weekend, as good a time as any to review (Read More)
Submitted by Pink Lisa
from Google Reader:
Kate Moss broke out a piece from her extensive fur collection for dinner in London on Thursday night. It was her second meal out on the town of the day, after joining a banged-up Jamie Hince for lunch earlier in the afternoon. Kate seems to be photographed pretty much wherever she goes, and after years of modeling she's com (Read More)
zlabs:
“There is no specific London style.” At least that’s what the ‘Super Contemporary’ show at London’s Design Museum proclaims. During an exploration of London’s art and design scene in September 2009, what did emerge was a city with a unique sense of its own personality and history, a fertile hub of international thinkers (Read More)
paidContent:UK:
Says the digital agency’s creative director...
Indeed. Don’t tell me part of your fascination with the micromessaging service isn’t that it’s also one big eavesdrop machine...
—“Next on Twitter: DNA Test Will Prove You’re My Baby’s Father…” ?
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paidContent:UK:
The Rubicon Project, the LA-based company aiming to optimise publishers’ unused online ad inventory, is raiding yet another rival as it continues to staff up in London.Leon Siotis and Jana Jakovljevic join from Fox Interactive Media’s network performance team. They will manage relationships with UK ad networks and EMEA resp (Read More)
Ecademy: user blogs:
We have three completely separate courses and seminars running simultaneously in London.All at the same hotel. First of all there is the beginning of our new NLP Practitioner Programme being run by Aina Egeberg. This is happening on Friday and Saturday and Sunday at the Thistle Kensington Gardens Hotel on Bayswater Road in (Read More)
Submitted by Markdykeman
from Google Reader:
I woke up Wednesday at 4am to a phone call: The London Guardian asking for an interview about my miscarriage twitter. Then a half-hour later, an Irish radio station. And then the phone kept ringing.I told Now Magazine (I think it’s basically People magazine for the UK audience) to call back after I got the kids off to schoo (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
from Google Reader:
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways swung to a first-half pretax loss of 292 million pounds, as business class passenger numbers continued to tumble, dashing hopes air traffic demand was recovering from the slump caused by the downturn.
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Submitted by Michelle Mc Cormack
from Google Reader:
Hip-hop superstar JAY-Z thrilled fans in London on Wednesday night (04Nov09) by recording the video for his new single while he was on stage. (Read More)
Submitted by Jgmize
from Google Reader:
Sorry. Once I’d thought of that title I couldn’t not use it, even though it’s crap… but go on, say it out loud. I dare you. You know I’m right.I’m talking about this:Which is a pollution-monitoring fish. It “watches”. See? See what I did there?I found this interesting because they’ve developed a new type of muscle - current (Read More)
Tech Crunchies - Internet Statistics and Numbers:
To start with, no real surprises here when it comes to the the most popular platform. It goes without saying that Youtube is the most popular video platform.This particular study is specifically about video consumption within blogs.Popular video sharing platformsYoutube : 81.9%Vimeo : 8.8%DailyMotion : 4%MySpace : 1.1%Age D (Read More)
Delicious hotlist:
When you have a website or a network, it’s helpful to be aware of any issues as soon as they occur. There are open source and freeware server/network monitoring tools that will supervise your infrastructure for any issues that may arise. These tools are meant to aid you in avoiding being taken offline and evaluating if your (Read More)
HarvardBusiness.org:
There's not a lot of good news coming from the business side of newspapers these days, and nowhere is the situation more grim than at the Tribune Company, which just sold the beloved Chicago Cubs, still owns the struggling Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times, and has been operating under bankruptcy protection since De (Read More)
Submitted by Logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
Should research participants have a right to their own genetic data? For a second consecutive day, that question is driving a public debate between healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente and DTC genetic testing company 23andMe.Yesterday, Kathy Schaefer, executive director of Kaiser’s Research Program on Genes, Environment, & (Read More)