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Though I’ve been using NetNewsWire for over a year—now free, by the way—I started the new year off by trashing all of my RSS feeds and starting from scratch. Unfortunately, this whole starting-over process had happened multiple times, so drastic changes were in order.
Although there was a select group of feeds I found valuable and […]
del.icio.us (now Delicious) is undergoing big changes with a total code rewrite and an updated interface. TechCrunch reports on the changes to the site and many new features being integrated into the social bookmarking service. Some of the new features include bulk tag editing, network organization, new sorting options, and an improved search. […]
BBC News announces the CBS purchase of online social music site of last.fm for $280 million. Included in the agreement, last.fm will retain its current identity and management. It will be interesting to see how corporate ownership will affect the music service.
Alright, this is the last Wall Street article for the day. Museums are beginning to open up their collections to the Web for tagging: Why Museums Want you to Catalog their Works
The idea: If works are labeled with simple terms that describe their content, a broader audience will be able to find them, particularly as […]
Amazing. Of course it’s all over the net, but here is Google’s press release announcing the purchase of Youtube.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 9, 2006 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer media company for people to watch and share original videos through a Web experience, for […]
Netvibes, my home page of choice, relaunched late last night with new features and subtle visual tweaks. After using google.com/ig/ for about a year, I’ve been really satisfied with my switch over to netvibes. Multiple content tabs, flickr feeds, gmail/pop3 integration, and tons of other features have made netvibes a great quick source for most […]
Two big changes were rolled out this morning on everyone’s favorite college social networking service. Facebook launched News Feed highlights and personal Mini-Feeds, taking status-watching/time-wasting to potentially devastating levels. It will be fascinating to see the userbase response to the new changes.
News Feed highlights what’s happening in your social circles on Facebook. It […]
The majority of online newspaper sites out there are a pain to use, navigate, and access on a regular basis, especially the sites of college newspapers. Todd Zeigler suggests 9 Ways for Newspapers to Improve their websites.
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Geographical information can now be added to flickr photos, complete with permissions and more! Start exploring here.
Wow. The World Cup broadcast live and converted to ASCII.
ASCII-WM 2006
More info from the Inquirer.
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