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)
Submitted by todd
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Who says Microsoft ain't lookin' out for those who selected its Zune HD over something Designed In Cupertino? Just days after countless owners went berserk over a playcount syncing issue, Microsoft has released a new firmware update that not only solves that very quandary but also adds a gaggle of fantastic new and / or imp (Read More)
: The Zune HD gets even more enjoyable to use with the firmware update.I still wonder why I need a Zune, but I always seem to find some way to play with it.
FriendFeed - gregsantos:
Viral videos are mostly funny and/or interesting. They value add our life either with laughter or knowledge, motivating us to pass them on.The video concept is usually dead simple but the visual can be so hard to create.Whether the video is share worthy is very subjective. Even when the maker thinks it is viral, the world m (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Being a blogger, I often find design elements on the web for my posts or my blog in general. It’s becoming a very common experience for bloggers to know a thing or two about web design. I’m guessing it is the web that taught us to be quasi-designers by offering us lots of easy-to-use tools that help us create just about eve (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)
ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog:
Posted by ESPN.com’s Kevin SeifertYou guys went at it pretty well while debating a question with no easy answer: Which NFC North team, Chicago or Green Bay, has a better chance to make the playoffs?(You were especially nice about the typos in the schedule charts, which I’ve republished -- in corrected form -- below. Appreci (Read More)
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Barney Frank—"not a great outdoorsman"—claims he didn't know his partner was growing pot before his 2007 arrest. (Read More)
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ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog:
J. Meric/Getty Images Tampa Bay rookie quarterback Josh Freeman gets his first start Sunday, against the Packers. Posted by ESPN.com’s Pat YasinskasTAMPA, Fla. -- In April, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Josh Freeman and said he eventually would be the franchise quarterback. These days, the Bucs need Freeman to be nothi (Read More)
Submitted by loucypher
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Windows XP: If your Windows XP installation is acting up, sometimes a fix is as simple as tweaking a registry key. Rather than muck about in your registry looking for it, use XP Quick Fix Plus to patch things up.XP Quick Fix Plus is a tiny portable application that presents 40 quick fixes arranged in a push-button chart. Pr (Read More)
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Submitted by digiphile
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Robert Scoble's tech-event-organizers Twitter ListWhat’s a very simple yet effective way to integrate the new Twitter Lists feature into your event? Here’s what you can do:Define your event hash tag (a “must do” for any event!)Create a Twitter List for your eventIf your company or event already has a Twitter ID (“brand”), (Read More)
Official Google Blog:
(Cross-posted with the Social Web Blog)On the subway, I bump elbows with a guy for 20 city blocks without exchanging a single word. Forty-five minutes later, I find the same guy at the local guitar shop, and we start to talk — turns out he plays a Gibson Les Paul just like I do. We may have been strangers on the train, but (Read More)
USATODAY.com - Hotel Hotsheet:
Sports reporters last weekend flocked to the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel in downtown Appleton, Wisc., for the arrival of Minnesota Vikings to try to catch a glimpse of quarterback Brent Favre - but this wasn't your usual VIP red-carpet arrival......
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Submitted by robdiana
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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)