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• Sub.DiggerPlus Finally Makes Digg's Social Network Useful Too Bad People Are Afraid to Use It
• MySpace's San Francisco Office Remains Open Despite Reports To The Contrary
• Guessing game: How much money is YouTube losing?
• AT T network not ready yet for all Apple iPhone 3G S functions
• Google Maps acquires Android voice search, transit
• Bezos hints at new Kindle e-book formats
• TechCrunch Editor Attacked By Baboon In Rwanda
• Edge Tech announces cheaper 128GB USB flash drive, still not very cheap
• Killer Facebook Fan Pages: 5 Inspiring Case Studies
• Apple warns about unsupported players' iTunes integration
• News Corp.'s MySpace to Lay Off 400 Workers
• Obama's FCC Pick Touts Broadband, Competition
• U.S. senator admits extramarital affair: Republican aide
• Facebook Dating Application Zoosk Raises Another 6M
• Top 10 WordPress Plugins to Promote Your Social Media Profiles
• New Startup Trend: Naming Your Company After 90s Juicebox Drinks
• TweetDeck Desktop Relaunches Tonight: New Features Galore!
• Image Recognition Startup SnapTell Acquired by Amazon Subsidiary A9.com
• iPhone's 'Xbox Live' Launching Tomorrow
• Digg API changes could mean profit for developers
• Fear Not, U.S. iPhone Fans, The 3.0 Update IS Coming Today
• Bruce Eckel: Language Archaeology, Metaprogramming
• Pixel art with Rubik's Cube
• Improving the Usability of Your Ruby on Rails Applications
• CLEAR Launches 4G WiMAX in Atlanta
• New Book: Modular Java- Creating Flexible Applications with OSGi and Spring
• NASA Scrubs Shuttle Launch
• Obama backs repeal of tax on personal cellphones
• MySpace Isn't Done Yet: Big International Layoffs Come Next
• iPhone 3.0 Software Pushed Back A Day
• Is Twitter The CNN Of The New Media Generation?
• Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past?
• Former MySpace Exec's Lifestyle Startup Cocodot Gets Funding
• For Yahoo Newspaper Consortium Members, Targeting Is Now The Draw, Not Job Ads
• Amazon Buys Mobile Product Search Startup SnapTell
• Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past?
• Here are the top three calculated DNS servers for your IP
• Start with a Problem, Not an Idea
• New Glimpses of Life's Puzzling Origins
• 10 Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start A Successful Website
• Benefits of Multi-Tenancy?
• Facebook dethrones MySpace in the U.S.
• Ever Better Cryptanalytic Results Against SHA-1
• InfluenceRank: Google's Social Media PageRank
• 7 Most Valuable Twitter Resources / Tools
• Ever Forget the 'M' When Signing Into GMail?
• Librarians vs. Google: Fighting the Web Giant's Book Deal
• Get Tgethr: A Simple Email Collaboration Tool
• Torrent Community Takes Another Hit. PizzaTorrent ... Dead!
• Session Attacks and ASP.NET

Sub.DiggerPlus Finally Makes Digg's Social Network Useful Too Bad People Are Afraid to Use It Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:45 PM PDT ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb Sub.DiggerPlus Finally Makes Digg's Social Network Useful Too Bad People Are Afraid to Use It  — A new service called Sub.Diggerplus vastly improves the user experience for social news mega-site Digg and its social networking features. The ser...

MySpace's San Francisco Office Remains Open Despite Reports To The Contrary Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch MySpace's San Francisco Office Remains Open Despite Reports To The Contrary  — Lets nip this one in the bud right away. SFAppeal is reporting that MySpace terminated every employee in its San Francisco office as part of the wi...

Guessing game: How much money is YouTube losing? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:15 PM PDT YahooNewsTechnology / AP Guessing game: How much money is YouTube losing?  — AP - Internet video leader YouTube Inc.'s losses have been overblown by some analysts, but corporate parent Google Inc. doesn't mind the mispercept...

AT T network not ready yet for all Apple iPhone 3G S functions Posted: 16 Jun 2009 03:28 PM PDT AskNews / USA AT T network not ready yet for all Apple iPhone 3G S functions  —  USA Today - Found 1 hour ago NEW YORK - AT T's wireless network is having a hard time keeping up with the Apple iPhone, a top wireles...

Google Maps acquires Android voice search, transit Posted: 16 Jun 2009 02:30 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Google Maps acquires Android voice search, transit  — A new version of its Google Maps for Android phones brings with it several new features, including voice search, walking directions, and a transit ...

Bezos hints at new Kindle e-book formats Posted: 16 Jun 2009 02:04 PM PDT Google News: Technology / Vnunet Bezos hints at new Kindle e-book formats  — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said that his company will not be resting its e-book hopes entirely on its Kindle e-book reader and will be exploring new...

TechCrunch Editor Attacked By Baboon In Rwanda Posted: 16 Jun 2009 01:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch TechCrunch Editor Attacked By Baboon In Rwanda  —  I just got word from TechCrunch editor at large Sarah Lacy , who's currently writing very little for us while working on her new book in Rwanda. H...

Edge Tech announces cheaper 128GB USB flash drive, still not very cheap Posted: 16 Jun 2009 01:08 PM PDT BuzzTracker: Technology (other) / Engadget Edge Tech announces cheaper 128GB USB flash drive, still not very cheap  — Kingston got all the bragging rights by rolling out the first 128GB USB flash drive but, with that business now out of the way, other companies are...

Killer Facebook Fan Pages: 5 Inspiring Case Studies Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT Mashable / Mashable Killer Facebook Fan Pages: 5 Inspiring Case Studies  — Callan Green works in public relations and social media at Bailey Gardiner in San Diego. You can read her posts on the company's marketing blog or ...

Apple warns about unsupported players' iTunes integration Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Apple warns about unsupported players' iTunes integration  — A support article appeared on Apple's site Tuesday warning about unsupported third-party digital media players.

News Corp.'s MySpace to Lay Off 400 Workers Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes News Corp.'s MySpace to Lay Off 400 Workers  — MySpace was once the pre-eminent social networking site, but recently it has lost some luster to Facebook.

Obama's FCC Pick Touts Broadband, Competition Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:18 PM PDT Google News: Technology / Pcmag Obama's FCC Pick Touts Broadband, Competition  — by Chloe Albanesius The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) must have a strong focus on broadband development, competition, and advancements in...

U.S. senator admits extramarital affair: Republican aide Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:01 PM PDT Megite: Technology / Reuters U.S. senator admits extramarital affair: Republican aide  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator John Ensign, who had been seen as a potential 2012 presidential contender, has told colleagues he h...

Facebook Dating Application Zoosk Raises Another 6M Posted: 16 Jun 2009 11:45 AM PDT Techmeme / Allfacebook Facebook Dating Application Zoosk Raises Another 6M   —  Facebook Dating Application Zoosk Raises Another 6M Zoosk, the online dating community that launched in 2007 as a Facebook application, has rais...

Top 10 WordPress Plugins to Promote Your Social Media Profiles Posted: 16 Jun 2009 10:40 AM PDT Del.icio.us / Jasonw22'sBookmarks Top 10 WordPress Plugins to Promote Your Social Media Profiles  —

New Startup Trend: Naming Your Company After 90s Juicebox Drinks Posted: 16 Jun 2009 10:22 AM PDT SiliconAlleyInsider / Businessinsider New Startup Trend: Naming Your Company After 90s Juicebox Drinks  —  During the Web 2.0 bubble, the easiest way to name your startup was to take a simple word and remove all the vowels. Now all those domains are gon...

TweetDeck Desktop Relaunches Tonight: New Features Galore! Posted: 16 Jun 2009 10:15 AM PDT Mashable / Mashable TweetDeck Desktop Relaunches Tonight: New Features Galore!  —  TweetDeck, the popular Twitter desktop application, has been in heated battle with rival Seesmic Desktop for control of the Twitter market. Earli...

Image Recognition Startup SnapTell Acquired by Amazon Subsidiary A9.com Posted: 16 Jun 2009 10:00 AM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Image Recognition Startup SnapTell Acquired by Amazon Subsidiary A9.com  —  SnapTell, a startup that primarily focuses on image-recognition based mobile marketing, has been acquired by A9.com, Amazon's search engine techno...

iPhone's 'Xbox Live' Launching Tomorrow Posted: 16 Jun 2009 09:52 AM PDT SiliconAlleyInsider / Businessinsider iPhone's 'Xbox Live' Launching Tomorrow  —  High-end iPhone gaming firm Ngmoco -- the one started by ex-Electronic Arts exec Neil Young -- will launch its new Plus+ social gaming service tom...

Digg API changes could mean profit for developers Posted: 16 Jun 2009 09:45 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Digg API changes could mean profit for developers  — Digg's tweaked its API with new features and much lighter restrictions on what third party developers are able to do with applications they create.

Fear Not, U.S. iPhone Fans, The 3.0 Update IS Coming Today Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:45 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Fear Not, U.S. iPhone Fans, The 3.0 Update IS Coming Today  — Well, that was a close call. I'll admit, I was tricked to at first by a link going around on Twitter right now stating that the iPhone 3.0 software...

Bruce Eckel: Language Archaeology, Metaprogramming Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Artima Bruce Eckel: Language Archaeology, Metaprogramming  —

Pixel art with Rubik's Cube Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Dailymotion Pixel art with Rubik's Cube   —

Improving the Usability of Your Ruby on Rails Applications Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Softdevtube Improving the Usability of Your Ruby on Rails Applications  —

CLEAR Launches 4G WiMAX in Atlanta Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Paulstamatiou CLEAR Launches 4G WiMAX in Atlanta  —

New Book: Modular Java- Creating Flexible Applications with OSGi and Spring Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Oreilly New Book: Modular Java- Creating Flexible Applications with OSGi and Spring  —

NASA Scrubs Shuttle Launch Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:40 PM PDT NewserTechnology / Newser NASA Scrubs Shuttle Launch  — A hydrogen gas leak has forced NASA to call off the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour for the second time in under a week, AP reports. The glitch, ...

Obama backs repeal of tax on personal cellphones Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:37 PM PDT ReutersTechnology / Reuters Obama backs repeal of tax on personal cellphones  — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday said it will back repealing a hard-to-enforce tax on personal use of work cellphones, ap...

MySpace Isn't Done Yet: Big International Layoffs Come Next Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch MySpace Isn't Done Yet: Big International Layoffs Come Next  — MySpace announced 30% layoffs today and showed more than 400 employees the door. Near the end of the day the company stopped doing terminations ind...

iPhone 3.0 Software Pushed Back A Day Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch iPhone 3.0 Software Pushed Back A Day  — We're still trying to get confirmation of this, but it looks like Apple has pushed the release of the iPhone 3.0 software back a day. Originally it...

Is Twitter The CNN Of The New Media Generation? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Is Twitter The CNN Of The New Media Generation?  —  This past weekend the Twitterverse spoke-out in exasperation and opposition against traditional media networks (CNN specifically) and the absence ...

Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Technewsworld Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past?  —  The Mac now catching more consumer mindshare, developers less afraid to take the OS X plunge, and the ease that virtualization brings to the table...

Former MySpace Exec's Lifestyle Startup Cocodot Gets Funding Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT PaidContent / Paidcontent Former MySpace Exec's Lifestyle Startup Cocodot Gets Funding  —  Former MySpace head of marketing (back from a different era, when MySpace ruled the roost) Shawn Gold has formed a new startup called Co...

For Yahoo Newspaper Consortium Members, Targeting Is Now The Draw, Not Job Ads Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT PaidContent / Paidcontent For Yahoo Newspaper Consortium Members, Targeting Is Now The Draw, Not Job Ads  —  For websites still joining ad alliances like the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Newspaper Consortium and quadrantONE, the appeal is in the targeting...

Amazon Buys Mobile Product Search Startup SnapTell Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT PaidContent / Paidcontent Amazon Buys Mobile Product Search Startup SnapTell  —  Amazon.com (NSDQ: AMZN) search subsidiary A9.com has purchased SnapTell , a startup that offers users a way to search for product inform...

Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Technewsworld Is Windows App Envy a Thing of the Past?  —  The Mac now catching more consumer mindshare, developers less afraid to take the OS X plunge, and the ease that virtualization brings to the table...

Here are the top three calculated DNS servers for your IP Posted: 16 Jun 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Dnsserverlist Here are the top three calculated DNS servers for your IP  —

Start with a Problem, Not an Idea Posted: 16 Jun 2009 06:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Startupprofessionals Start with a Problem, Not an Idea  —

New Glimpses of Life's Puzzling Origins Posted: 16 Jun 2009 06:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Nytimes New Glimpses of Life's Puzzling Origins  —

10 Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start A Successful Website Posted: 16 Jun 2009 05:48 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Smashingapps 10 Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start A Successful Website  — Today, We are compiling a list of Ten Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start Your Successful Website. These free web applications can be use in diversi...

Benefits of Multi-Tenancy? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 05:48 PM PDT Twitter / Saasfans Benefits of Multi-Tenancy?  —

Facebook dethrones MySpace in the U.S. Posted: 16 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Latimes Facebook dethrones MySpace in the U.S.  — Facebook Inc., after eclipsing MySpace in global users last year, now leads its social-networking rival in the U.S. as well, according to research ...

Ever Better Cryptanalytic Results Against SHA-1 Posted: 16 Jun 2009 05:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Schneier Ever Better Cryptanalytic Results Against SHA-1  —

InfluenceRank: Google's Social Media PageRank Posted: 16 Jun 2009 05:10 PM PDT Sphinn / Searchenginepeople InfluenceRank: Google's Social Media PageRank  — Jordan Kasteler covers the possibilities with Google's Social Media PageRank and the variables in InfluenceRank. 22 Vote(s)

7 Most Valuable Twitter Resources / Tools Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:40 PM PDT Sphinn / TwitteressentialsBlogspot 7 Most Valuable Twitter Resources / Tools  — A list of the seven most valuable twitter resources / tools. These tools are great for small business and individuals looking to profit / save tim...

Ever Forget the 'M' When Signing Into GMail? Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Gail Ever Forget the 'M' When Signing Into GMail?  —  Q5: Okay, seriously, how much do you want for gail.com? A5: See Q2 above. (Programming)

Librarians vs. Google: Fighting the Web Giant's Book Deal Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:04 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Time Librarians vs. Google: Fighting the Web Giant's Book Deal  —  Critics of Google's book-searching agreement with publishers and authors were cheered when antitrust regulators in the Justice Department set thei...

Get Tgethr: A Simple Email Collaboration Tool Posted: 16 Jun 2009 04:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Techcrunch Get Tgethr: A Simple Email Collaboration Tool  —

Torrent Community Takes Another Hit. PizzaTorrent ... Dead! Posted: 16 Jun 2009 03:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Torrentfreak Torrent Community Takes Another Hit. PizzaTorrent ... Dead!  —  With millions of page views every month PizzaTorrent was one of the Internet's larger torrent meta-search engines. Unfortunately for the site's ow...

Session Attacks and ASP.NET Posted: 16 Jun 2009 03:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Sans Session Attacks and ASP.NET  —

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