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Huffington Post’s Syndication tricks come back to bite them

For most of this year, possibly longer, The Huffington Post has been…

Duncan Riley

Comcast issues block World of Warcraft Users

Issues with the Comcast Cable network are blocking and disconnecting users of…

Duncan Riley

$400K for a watch .. WTF!

I realize that watch collectors are a breed unto themselves. Who else…

Steven Hodson

Has hard work gone the way of the Dodo bird?

When I was growing up hard work was the accepted norm. From…

Steven Hodson

Bush Shoe Throwing Game Site Sold For $7,818

Remember the site we highlighted yesterday offering an interactive game of the…

Bertel King, Jr

Meebo Unveils Support For MySpace and Facebook IM

Meebo is on quite a roll this year. The messaging service announced…

Bertel King, Jr

Scribd Snags Bebo Exec, Fresh Funding

Scribd , the online document sharing service, has secured new funding and…

Bertel King, Jr

Socialmedian acquired by Xing

Social sharing service Socialmedian has been acquired by European business networking company…

Duncan Riley

Christmas Gift: Speed Cheetah Red Light Camera Detector

Radar detection units have evolved from their early days as huge car…

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12seconds gets an iPhone app, opens to public

Short video service 12seconds has launched a video slideshow iPhone app that…

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WordPress 2.7 breaks category feeds (and apologies if you got the wrong content)

The Inquisitr is now running WordPress 2.7, the “Coltrane” release that offers…

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New York City Gets a Google Earth Makeover

Google Earth has given New York City a major makeover , and…

Bertel King, Jr

PartyGaming Head Guilty of allowing Americans to Gamble

Anurag Dikshit, the founder of the online gaming site PartyGaming has pleaded…

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Michael Arrington: Evil Genius

TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington writes today that he’s tired of the running joke…

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Where to Find the IE Patch (KB960714)

Microsoft has officially released the Internet Explorer patch to fix the security…

Bertel King, Jr

New Yorker’s to be left bleeding by nickel & dime tax plan

Sure it’s hard to close a $15.4 billion budget gap but New…

Steven Hodson

Limited Offer: Free Live Streaming Video API For Your Web Site

Interactive video streaming site Stickam is now offering an API that’ll let…

Bertel King, Jr

Social Bookmark Site Tagged Set For Expansion

Tagged , a multimedia-oriented social bookmark site, has secured $5 million in…

Bertel King, Jr

Yahoo: We’ll Only Keep Your Data For 3 Months

Yahoo is cutting back the amount of time it hangs onto your…

Bertel King, Jr

Are bloggers & social networks killing the big shows?

I’ve noticed a trend lately (actually I noticed it back when I…

Duncan Riley

Facebook launches Facebook Connect Plugin Directory

The war between Google and Facebook over social connections continues with a…

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Twingly: Nice Try, shame about the results

Swedish blog search engine Twingly has decidedto take on Technorati with its…

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Why “Social” Works

In the past few years, we have seen the explosion of “social”.…

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Open Web Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the 2nd Annual Open Web Awards have been announced.…

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Canada increases its ‘you are a digital criminal’ tax

Here in Canada we have the pleasure of paying some of the…

Steven Hodson

Is Amazon U.K. a Modern-Day Sweatshop?

Have you seen the new claims against Amazon’s U.K. division? A report…

Bertel King, Jr

Not a joke: National Lampoon Execs charged over stock scam

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing, and US Justice…

Duncan Riley

Foremski gets it right – Foremski gets it wrong

Hand wringing is almost becoming a watchable sport when it comes to…

Steven Hodson

The 20 Most Trusted Companies For Privacy

The Ponemon Institute and TRUSTe have released their annual list of the…

Bertel King, Jr

Twitter Adds Google Friend Connect Integration

Twitter has gotten on-board with Google Friend Connect , the Web-wide sign-on…

Bertel King, Jr

Mahalo Answers: a Yahoo Answers slayer?

Jason Calacanis’ people powered search come uber blog Mahalo has launched Mahalo…

Duncan Riley

Lessig starting to kiss some powerful butts

The Internet is screwed. Net Neutrality could very well be another idealized…

Steven Hodson

The Arbitrage Conspiracy: best thing since sliced bread?

Have you heard about “The Arbitrage Conspiracy” yet? If you haven’t, you’re…

Duncan Riley