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Jul 26, 2008

Social Media Weekend

Misuse of Social MediaSocial Implies Human Interaction, People!
Profy - 7 hours ago
Spending all of my online time using either social media tools or reading news, I'm used to the typical reactions to news that you'll see on Twitter or in ...
Inspired by Randy Pausch's life and lecture Examiner.com
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Canada.com
The Social Media Minute
CMSWire, CA - 21 hours ago
By John Conroy Social Media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here’s the week’s major developments, in scan-friendly format. *It’sa Miracle! ...
Google Knol: The First Real Challenge to Wikipedia? Web Ad.vantage
Google takes wraps off ad-driven Internet encyclopedia after 7 ... TMCnet
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Sydney Morning Herald
The Big Business of Tiny ...
InternetNews.com - Jul 25, 2008
By Susan Kuchinskas: More stories by this author: SAN FRANCISCO -- They used to say there was no money in social media. You wouldn't know it at f8, ...
Facebook: Movement or Business? TIME
Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Connect is the Future eWeek
Private social network Facebook to go Web wide Reuters
Asia Times Online - Wall Street Journal
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Crowd Sourcing The Big Issues In Social Media: Race, Gender ...
Profy - 7 hours ago
Gender gap/social media, race/social media, poverty gap/social media or generation gap/social media." I must admit I picked a hard time to conduct a Twitter ...
New social media conference in September
Bellingham Herald, WA - 7 hours ago
Featured speakers will focus presentations for small- to medium-size businesses about how they can benefit and generate revenue from social media marketing, ...
Penny Kim Joins Dialogue Media - MWW Group's Industry Leading ...
FOXBusiness - 18 hours ago
As digital media specialist, Kim brings expertise in online marketing, brand management, paid search (PPC), display mediasocial media, SEO and copywriting ...IPG -OTC:CMTX
GET Interactive and Gydget Announce Groundbreaking New Technology ...
MarketWatch - 12 hours ago
Gydget provides a social media marketing platform that allows users to reach audiences onsocial networking and fan-based websites. ...

Examiner.com
Social media defines the value of aging
Examiner.com - 21 hours ago
The most valued social media have high cross-connective capability. They tend toward integration of multiple platforms. Well-supported aging brains have the ...
Social Media Release: Cisco Announces Winner of Tournament of Aces
Prdomain Business Register (press release), India - 18 hours ago
Etvino Rogelio Medina has won the Cisco® EDGE QUEST Tournament of Aces, receiving USD $10000 and a Cisco Aggregation Services (ASR) 1002 Router, ...
Beta Version of MyPRGenie, Breakthrough Interactive Social Media ...
MarketWatch - Jul 23, 2008
NEW YORK, July 23, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- An executive from MyPRGenie, the first-of-its-kind social media platform designed specifically to help ...

Blog Weekend


New York Times
Comcast communicated by blog
VNUNet.com, UK - 13 hours ago
A Washington student got a bit of a shock when he received an email from internet service provider Comcast about comments he had made on his blog...
Is 'Big Brother' watching your blog? Seattle Post Intelligencer
Comcast is listening ... to you complain Los Angeles Times
Griping Online? Comcast Hears and Talks Back New York Times
bMighty.com CMCSA

BuddyTV
Comic-Con: Stars banter at 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog' panel
Entertainment Weekly - 11 hours ago
He was talking about the success of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, his three-act, Internet-only flick about a lovelorn wannabe-supervillain with a penchant ...
Dr. Horrible's Highest Lights E! Online
Live from Comic-Con: Big Plans for the Future of 'Dr. Horrible's ... BuddyTV
'Horrible' belts out wonderful fun Modesto Bee
Cinema Blend - Zap2it.com
Cisco Unified Communications Blog Introduction
NetworkWorld.com, MA - 13 hours ago
It has been brought to my attention that I have not formally introduced this blog to the readers. I would like to use this blog entry to do so. ...SIN:U18

Vancouver Sun
Athletes to blog Olympic Games
VNUNet.com, UK - 14 hours ago
They will be asked to blog the Olympics as it happens “Writing a blog gives me a chance to reflect on the experience of a rower preparing for the Beijing ...
Lenovo Launches Blogger Program for Athletes on a Journey to Beijing MarketWatch
Why Apple and China are Simply Incompatible InternetNews.com
OTC:LNVGY
MLB Trade Deadline Blog
ESPN - 18 hours ago
Even with the trading deadline less than a week away, the Reds have had very little action on Adam Dunn. But one club that spoke with the Reds says the ...
LA Times Music Blog
Los Angeles Times, CA - 19 hours ago
Shooting a documentary about high school teenagers must be like trying to capture a smoke ring in a jar, but director Nanette Burstein has spun a thousand ...
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Halliburton Company, AK Steel ...
FOXBusiness - 9 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Jul 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) ----Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts ...AKS -HAL - PFE
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ScienceBlogs - 5 hours ago
I am the Online Community Manager at PLoS-ONE (Public Library of Science). My job is to try to motivate you to comment on the papers there. ...
Blog Carnivals - what is in it for you? ScienceBlogs
Training Camp Day 1 Morning Practice — Live (almost) Practice Blog
Palm Beach Post,  United States - 55 minutes ago
By Ben Volin | Saturday, July 26, 2008, 08:49 AM The live practice blog you have grown to love is back for another year. Hopefully you get a chance to check ...
NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA'S BLOG Camp snapshot: Punter’s skills impressive
Detroit Free Press, United States - 18 hours ago
By NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • July 25, 2008 The Lions have added more bleachers at training camp this year. ...

Jul 25, 2008

Apple Inc.

Customers examine a display at an Apple computer store, in Boston, Monday, July 21, 2008. Apple Inc. says its fiscal third-quarter profit climbed 31 percent from a year ago. It was helped by demand for its Macintosh computers and iPod media players...

The Final Days of DRM: Yahoo Music Store Closing, Will Eat Your Purchased Music

Picture 441.pngDigital Rights Management technology is dying, it's becoming understood that hobbling tunes to enforce scarcity isn't the best way to monetize the music business online. What about all the suckers who bought DRM laden music in recent years, though? When the Yahoo! Music Store closes its doors this fall, the company announced today, past customers dependent on their music "phoning home" to get license approval before playing are out of luck. They'll be able to continue playing purchased tracks on a single computer, until they make any changes to their operating system...

More AOL Cost-Cutting: Dumping Properties; Cutting Back On Blogs (TWX)

AOLLogo.jpgAOL is "sunsetting" (i.e. killing or trying to sell) some of its underperforming units, including Bluestring, Xdrive, AOL Pictures and MyMobile. TechCrunch has the memo, issued last week, by EVP Kevin Conroy, who oversees the company's product group. Conroy's unit will now focus on projects like its Truveo video search, though PaidContent notes that Tim Tuttle, who ran Truveo before AOL acquired it two years and has been managing it since, is now just an advisor.

Meanwhile AOL is also telling bloggers who contribute to its Weblogs group to stop writing, at least for now. Blogs going dark include Diylife.com, The Unofficial Apple Weblog, and DownloadSquad...

MacNN - Jul 23 12:18 PM
Microsoft's most ardent supporter of the Zune is giving up on the player despite having gone to the extent of receiving three Zune-themed tattoos, according to a statement by the fan himself. Having earned a reputation as one of the most avid early adopters, Steven Smith now says he will hide the tattoos and largely exit the community after disappo...

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