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Social Media and Video Games


I just downloaded the Uncharted 2 Demo on my PS3 to take a look at what is touted as the best graphics the system has seen to date. When I got inside to check out the options I was greeted with something I certainly didn’t expect; Twitter. This is the first instance that I’ve seen [...]

Google Wave Invites Being Sold on Ebay


Google wave invites going for as much as 72 bucks? This has to be breaking Google’s Terms of Service

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AT&T Files FCC Complaint Over Google Voice


Earlier today Techcrunch reported that AT&T sent a letter to the FCC complaining that Google was violating net neutrality principles by blocking calls that Google Voice customers make to telephone numbers associated with certain local exchange carriers.  Google offered a quick background on the situation:  “Local telephone carriers charge long-distance companies for originating and terminating [...]

Daily Radar adds more niche social news aggregator sites


Whew…that title was tough to spit out. DailyRadar claims to be “the leading portfolio of living trends.” Basically they’re Digg or Reddit for niche markets. I believe they started off with ShowHype.com and BallHype.com and now have around 23 niche sites.
Here’s a list of what they have so far:
BallHype
BeltwayBlips
MovieBlips
TVBlips
ComicsBlips
ActionSportsBlips [...]

Mobile Social Networking Growing


The percentage of mobile phone users who said they accessed social networks from their handset jumped 182% from September 2007 to October 2008, according to a study conducted by The Kelsey Group and ConStat.
What would we do if we couldn’t spy on our Facebook friends at all times?
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Gmail launches tasks. Necessary?


Announced yesterday, you can now keep track of what you need to do within Gmail. Sounds great, but Rob over at Regular Geek makes a few valid points on this new app and wonders why they didn’t just team up with a task management system like Remember the Milk.  Some of the most notable being:

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Website and Conversion Optimization in Hard Times


With the recent instability of our economy, many online and traditional marketing companies are having a hard time convincing their clients that they should continue to pay us.  Everyone knows that more often then not that marketing dollars are often the first to go, most of us also know that the companies that make smart [...]

Google Updates Analytics Favicon


I was a little disappointed in the last favicon update that Google rolled out a few weeks back. Today I logged into Analytics and saw that Google had at least changed the favicon for Analytics. I like it much better than the generic lowercase G that they have used in the past. I like it, [...]