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We were very excited earlier this year when RWW made its way onto the latest edition of the Web Trend Map. For those of you unfamiliar with this map, it "plots the Internet's leading names and domains onto the Tokyo Metro map. Domains and personalities are carefully selected through dialogue with map enthusiasts, and every (Read More)
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In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup, our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week, we analyze the latest changes to Facebook's privacy controls, investigate trolling on FriendFeed, explore the impact of push notifications on the iPhone, review Firefox 3.5, check out Google's update to Blog Search, and more. We al (Read More)
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Under waves of ever-increasing competition from Mozilla, Safari, and Google, Microsoft has released a series of PSA-style online videos to promote Internet Explorer 8.Featuring onetime Lois and Clark actor Dean Cain (who has apparently become the poor man's Bruce Campbell), the ads are uncharacteristically hip and discuss s (Read More)
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Facebook execs held a conference call today about changes being made to the website's privacy features but we were left feeling a little confused. A long list of settings are being collapsed into a much more manageable privacy interface and users who want to keep sharing messages only with friends and family they have app (Read More)
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3 days ago
: this is a new signs of the "open society" to clear off the spam and such negatively perceived activities... what it will bring to exactly the opposite, as usual ...
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The Ford Foundation has just granted $300,000 to the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia's repository for free, sharable multimedia files.The grant will fund a study of barriers to entry for users and contributors new to Wikimedia Commons. The project team will also identify best practices from simi (Read More)
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Facebook is holding a press webcast and phone call this morning regarding upcoming changes to its privacy policies and features. It's an ongoing story we've been following closely but as we wrote on Monday in our in-depth coverage of changes underway: Given the change underway and the company's move to lobby governments ar (Read More)
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Over the last few years, Pingdom has established itself as a well-regarded uptime monitoring service, but until now, its services were only available to paying customers. Today, however, Pingdom launched a free version of its service. The free service offers all the features of Pingdom's paid accounts, though users are limi (Read More)
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TechCrunch:
Twitter has just quietly rolled out a set of changes to its user interface on the “Following” and “Followers” sections of its website. These changes will clearly make it easier to manage who you follow as well as take actions, such as @replying someone or direct messaging them, directly from the page.There are two new views (Read More)
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3 days ago
: I think that twitter eyeballing the potential purchase by google so everything they do is to generate humangous traffic and inter-connectivity among people to take as much spot - living space as possible to at least pretent to be on the forefront of everyone/s attention. I think they over do it.
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: Hi and thanks for the update. Twitter is getting bigger by the day and the traffic figures prove it. Thanks again keeping us in the flow . 0
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Have you ever eaten a casserole made completely with canned ingredients and a potato chip crust? It's similar to if you've ever eaten wet cat food on a dare. It's terrible. Nevertheless, for many of us, these casseroles are as much a part of childhoods as Halloween and jump rope. While we can certainly eat casserole calamit (Read More)
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ReadWriteWeb:
In the quest to open government processes to citizens, collaboration and participation were identified as explicit goals in a presidential memo issued earlier this year.Upon the appearance of a tenuously connected web of blogs, sites, wikis, and forums, many were excited about the refreshing availability of public channels (Read More)
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Tomorrow, YouTube is going to release a very important addition to its suite of advertising products, and it has the potential to have a huge impact for politicians, brands, and charities alike. The funny thing is, you probably thought it was already out there.The product’s official name is the Call-To-Action Overlay, and (Read More)
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Aviary, which is known for its fully featured, browser-based image creation and manipulation tools, just released a new tool that makes it extremely easy to capture a copy of any web page by just adding 'aviary.com/' in front of a URL. Unlike most screen capture tools, Aviary is able to capture a complete web site, even if (Read More)
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Just like every other major Website, Google was inundated with people looking for news about Michael Jackson yesterday. Above is a chart showing the volume of search queries for the deceased pop star. Searches peaked right around 3 PM PDT, as people all over the world were trying to find out information about his passing.M (Read More)
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The US Office of Management and Budget issued new reporting guidelines this week for recipients of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the normally polite geek watchdog organization the Sunlight Foundation has come out swinging."...[A]bsent from the new instruction is a requirement to make r (Read More)
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The People’s Republic of China has apparently barred its citizens from visiting a host of Google properties, including the main search engine, Google Apps, Google Reader and Gmail. A search on Twitter reveals that many Chinese are complaining, particularly about not being able to use the search engine, although it appears G (Read More)
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