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Estimate Your Level of Internet Fame

Think you’re on the verge of becoming a full-fledged web celeb? A…

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TrueAnthem Tunes In $2 Million

Internet-based music label TrueAnthem has raised $2 million in new funding. TrueAnthem…

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Randy Pausch: 1960–2008

Randy Pausch , renowned computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University, died…

Duncan Riley

AOL to close services, Weblogs Inc blogs affected

AOL will close Bluestring, Xdrive, MyMobile and AOL Pictures as part of…

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Things You Can’t Say on the Internet Episode 4: All Things Fail

Another week, and another episode of Things You Can’t Say About The…

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Microsoft Announces Facebook Search/Advertising Deal

Microsoft has now officially announced a new search and advertising deal with…

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Yahoo Tries to Outdo Outlook with Zimbra

Yahoo has a new plan to seemingly lure AOL and Gmail users…

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Government to Monitor UK Internet Use

Downloading a copyrighted file in the UK could now get you a…

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Bloggers’ Protection Being Put to the Test

A new legal proceeding could lay the groundwork for bloggers’ rights —…

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Laconi.ca list of installs plus desktop developer challenge

Indenti.ca continues to grow from strength to strength, as we’ve reported a…

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What About Superstition? Lindsay’s a Waitress on Ugly Betty

I adore Ugly Betty , but having Lindsay Lohan thrown into the…

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Google Suffers Knol Geofriendly Verification Fail

Google launched its long hyped Wikipedia competitor Knol earlier today, but despite…

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Call for interest: blog advertising group

Aaron Brazell has a great video up today on Technosailor, building on…

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Study: Blogspot, Naked Female Celebs Pose Worst Malware Risks

Blogspot.com is the worst when it comes to malicious content, according to…

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Goowy Gets New Push From AOL

A small startup acquired by AOL earlier this year is now being…

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IAC Takes $170 Million Hit

InterActiveCorp — owner of Ask.com and other big league web services —…

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FriendFeed adds support for Plurk and Identi.ca

FriendFeed has added native support for microblogging platforms Plurk and Identi.ca, bringing…

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Four ways Google could destroy Digg

With news that Google is alleged once again to be close to…

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The new Propeller, what were they thinking?

A new version of Propeller went live earlier today, complete with radical…

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MySpace Slipping In UK Traffic

Facebook is reaching new heights in the UK — and that means…

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Former AOL Exec Jumps To High-Tech Investment Firm

A former AOL exec credited with helping land the company’s Google search…

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AOL Fights For Online Health Market

AOL is trying to stake its claim in the online health market…

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thePlatform Signs Deal with Cable Competitor

Broadband video publisher thePlatform is taking another significant step. The company —…

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MyToons Secures Fund for Tech Infrastructure

Online animation community MyToons.com has secured an undisclosed second round funding led…

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The new iPhone IS a gaming platform

As I drove my 5 year old son to school this morning…

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Why is blog advertising still difficult in 2008?

I’ve been doing a lot of research in the blog advertising space…

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Matchmine to power personalized channel on ffwd

Media discovery service Matchmine has signed a deal to power a personalized…

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Glam Media scores 6.7m extra eyeballs via Womensforum.com

Glam Media has announced that Wonensforum.com will be joining the Glam Family…

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Identi.ca Latest: Indentifox, Posty, new features

The Identi.ca train continues to roll at the speed of light with…

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Qumu Takes $10.7 Million For Video Management

Online video management company Qumu has a hefty $10.7 million in new…

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Plea to Yahoo: Shut Up and Sell Yourself Already

We interrupt our programming for a brief editorial… Am I the only…

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Social Media Marketers Join Forces

A new acquisition will form what’s being billed as the “world’s largest…

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Spaz gets Identi.ca, Ping.fm support

Open source Twitter AIR application Spaz has added supported for Identi.ca and…

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