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Though it's been some time coming, Twitter has finally revealed its private funding sources. With the latest boost in funding, the Twitter team should be able to deliver on its promise to the community to boost support for the platform across the board. |
Posts Tagged with ‘blog’
Twitter’s Funding Finally Revealed
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on June 25, 2008
Bad Intentions, Meet Social Media
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on June 02, 2008
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Though integrating social aspects to websites seems more and more to be a necessary factor in keeping up with the Joneses, there is such a thing as going social for the wrong reasons. At the heart of the web 2.0 and social push is to deliver a better online experience for users. If companies try [...] |
What’s Your Code of Ethics?
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on April 18, 2008
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Blogging is at a turning point. There seem to be three different types of bloggers: those who use it as an online diary, those who view themselves as journalists, and those who view themselves as journalists without all the trappings that traditional media types are bound by. |
If Robert Scoble Is Right, Then Web 2.0 Is Dead
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on April 12, 2008
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I was determined to remain out of this weekend's bitchmeme. I'm an old-fashioned kind of girl who comments on the blog where the author knows I said something, reads my feeds offline half the time, and doesn't jump on the latest bandwagon when it comes to "conversation." |
Blog and Die: The NYT Says We Blog ‘Til We Drop
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on April 05, 2008
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I knew the second that the New York Times article from Matt Richtel went across my feeds it was going to be the water cooler discussion du jour over the weekend. I'm sure it will have the entire blogosphere lit up like a Christmas tree by the time I log in tomorrow and check my [...] |
April Fool’s Day: The Most Annoying Day in Tech
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on April 01, 2008
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Odds are that any additional articles I write today will be site reviews, because today is my least favorite day of the year as a tech blogger. Beyond my usual schedule of getting Rick rolled at least once a day by someone, I am now stuck with sifting through my feeds trying to determine what's [...] |
Shine Launches: Where Is a REAL Women’s Site?
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on March 31, 2008
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On the off chance you haven't already been inundated with women's sites, Yahoo has launched their new site geared toward women today. Sticking with the name Shine that was originally rumored, the site follows the same mold as previous entries into this space. |
In Armenia, Blogs Step in as News Source
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on March 09, 2008
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On 3 March, the Armenian government declared a 20-day state of emergency after confrontations between the former president and security due to tensions after the contested elections that took place on 19 February. As part of the state of emergency, the government declared that the only news that can be published by the media outlets [...] |
A Malaysian Granny and Web 2.0 Politics
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on March 07, 2008
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Barack Obama and Ron Paul aren't the only two politicians who've made the most out of Web 2.0 tools in running their campaigns. Just like her Western counterparts, 89-year-old grandmother and Malaysian parliament candidate Maimun Yusuf has turned to the Internet for her campaign, fighting for a parliament seat controlled by Malaysian's current ruling coalition. |
Sun Buys MySQL
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on January 16, 2008
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Last month Leslie asked if 2008 would be the year of Open Source, and I commented that most successful Open Source applications ended up bankrolled and under the control of one of the major industry players. Sun just rolled one more Open Source app under it's gigantic umbrella, this time purchasing MySQL AB for [...] |





