September 2011
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Flickr Lets You Browse Photos With Friends on... →
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Amazon's 'cloud' browser raises privacy concerns →
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PhoneGap Applies to Apache Software Foundation,... →
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“… Joe Hewitt bucks trend by predicting a tough future for the open web...”
– Firefox veteran downbeat on open web | News | .net magazine
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Amazon's new Silk redefines browser tech →
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Foursquare global hackathon winners →
Links to winners of the recent Foursquare.com “hackathon” … Grand prize winner: “Plan your next trip”
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Amazon Kindle Fire's Silk browser - Web...
I just pre-ordered the Kindle Fire … As a web developer the new “silk” browser will be interesting to experiment with … Wonder how it will differ from Webkit based browsers like the ones found in the iPhone & Google Chrome?
Update: 09.26.2011 … “Amazon built the software from the ground up, using the WebKit open-source browser engine.” - via...
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Spotify demands Facebook sign-up →
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HTML5 Scores a Point as SlideShare Ditches Flash... →
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Facebook’s New Timeline: Data Goes In, But Can It... →
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Tumblr Raises $85 Million Round From Richard... →
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Facebook's New Features Might Not Be as Private as... →
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Yahoo! let the bidding begin
Yahoo to employees: We’re for sale
… The company-wide email said Yahoo had hired the investment bank Allen & Company to help it sort out “inquiries from multiple parties that have already expressed interest in a number of potential options.
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The Evolution of the Facebook Profile [PICS] →
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Facebook Reveals Major Updates at F8 [videos] →
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Facebook's New Profiles: First Impressions →
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“… Google is announcing today that websites that are optimized for mobile...”
– Google Says Mobile Optimized Sites Will Factor Into Landing Page Quality And Perform Better In AdWords | TechCrunch
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“.. Since we first heard of BankSimple when Twitter’s Alex Payne left to join the...”
– BankSimple Shows Its Web-Based Banking Tool On Video | TechCrunch
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Pandora Rolls Out Its Slick HTML5 Player To All... →
… Pandora, which went public in June, has just announced that it’s rolling out its overhauled, HTML5-based music player to everyone.
Ning Acquired: Here's How it Evolved Over 6 Years →
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Google Plus now open to all →
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Google Hangouts Adds Screen Sharing, Google Docs... →
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Digg Revamps Again: Will Topic Newsrooms Save the... →
… The new solution, which is still in invite-only beta, focuses on following topics rather than users or publications. Topic newsrooms range from broad categories like technology to specific categories like Lady Gaga. An algorithm takes into account how much buzz stories are getting on social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Hackers break SSL encryption used by millions of... →
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Facebook’s Design Strategy: A Status Update →
… Behind the scenes with the team that’s redefining human connection.
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Why Twitter doesn’t care what your real name is →
“… Pearson, the world’s largest education publisher, acquired Connections...”
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“… frictionlessness can pretty much trump anything else when it comes to...”
– Netflix underestimates the power of frictionlessness (and the revolution they started) - Adaptive Path
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Netflix stock plunges after cutting subscriber... →
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Getting Started on the Google API - Google ... →
… This initial API release is focused on public data only — it lets you read information that people have shared publicly on Google+.
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Microsoft joins the anti-Flash crowd with IE10 →
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“… Google is rolling out accessibility improvements to Docs, Sites and...”
– Google Announces Sweeping Accessibility Improvements for Visually Challenged Users
UPS Will Text You Before Your Package Is Delivered →
… The service, “UPS My Choice,” will launch Oct. 3 and notifies customers who sign up for it by text message, email or phone call at some point the day before they receive a package.
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“… Hearst Magazines has announced a plan to convert all of its websites...”
– Converting to HTML5: Hearst Launches First Multi-Device Redesign
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Foursquare's Push API to Be Released Publicly... →
… BetaBeat’s [and former ReadWriteWeb writer] Adrianne Jeffries describes it as a “magical tool that will allow developers to build apps that can remind you to buy milk when you walk past the grocery store.”
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Is Facebook Copying Google And Twitter? VP Of... →
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Watch(via Facebook Co-Founder Dustin Moskovitz Talks About Facebook’s Early Days, And What’s Wrong With Google | TechCrunch)
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Twitter Unlocks its Valuable Web Analytics Data... →
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Tumblr Reels in Big Traffic, Now 8x More Page... →
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Facebook Officially Unveils Smart Friend Lists →
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Build 2011: HTML5 JS 'First-Class Citizens,'... →
Spool Is Instapaper On Steroids →
… Any Internet content, including audio, video and text, can be made available for immediate, offline viewing on mobile, simply by using the Spool app, browser add-on or bookmarklet. And because Spool is intelligent, it knows what part of a webpage to save, and what part to discard.
“… The new Delicious homepage will have “stacks” that group...”
– YouTube Founders: Revamped Delicious Coming Later This Year
Free video chat API and Widgets - TokBox →
… Weave face-to-face communication into your site with our flexible API or a simple, plug-n-play app
Samsung targets rural folks with solar charged... →
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Google Launches A Slick Music Beta App For iOS —... →
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Official Google Enterprise Blog: What Happened to... →
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Facebook Adds Microformats To “Download Your Info”... →