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Bubble Comments: inspired thinking or the stupidest thing I’ve seen this week

New service Bubble Comment allows users to leave video notes against websites…

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Hands on with Apple’s Mobile Me

Apple’s dot Mac service is now Mobile Me, and along with an…

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Holy Smokes Batman, two Digg clones sell for $3 million

Ballhype and Showhype, two Digg clones focusing on sport and pop culture…

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Want 5,000 Gallons of Gas on Microsoft’s Dime?

Microsoft is giving away 5,000 gallons of gas as part of a…

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Mobissimo Introduces Social Recommendations, Proximity, and Travel Community

Travel search engine Mobissimo has teamed with Thingfo to launch MobiFriends, a…

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Twitter Officially Takes Summize

It’s official: Twitter has taken Summize under its wing. An acquisition was…

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SezWho Signs Deals with Entrecard, Creative Weblogging and Izea

Commenting 2.0 provider SezWho has signed distrubition deals with Entrecard, Creative Weblogging,…

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CyberCity 3D Finds Funding For 3-D Models

CyberCity 3D — a modeling company that builds three-dimensional images for Google…

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Moodle Gets a Spot on Amazon’s Cloud

Moodle is moving into Amazon’s Web Services cloud platform. The open source…

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Digg Moving Rapidly Toward News: Sign of an Acquisition?

Digg is shifting more toward news content and less toward entertainment, according…

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Google offering political video search based on speech recognition tech

Google has launched the Google Elections Video Search gadget, a new iGoogle/…

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Microsoft & Netflix Team Up For New Xbox Streaming Service

Microsoft’s getting in the game of Internet-to-television movie downloads. A new partnership…

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Webmaster Tools Integration Offered to ISPs

Google has launched a new program to make its Webmaster Tools available…

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Public Records Regularly Deleted, Report Says

The idea of public access to government records may come with a…

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Teen Virtual World Takes $11 Million

Teen-targeted virtual world Gaia Online has secured $11 million in new funding.…

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How to take iPhone screenshots

Courtesy of one of the nice guys of the startup world Pat…

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Brightkite fails the iPhone Test

Location based microblogging Brightkite gained a lot of attention when it launched…

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The Quality Equation in Blogging 2.0

One of the challenges facing blogs today in the sea of noise…

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Cleaner FriendFeed offers a cleaner FriendFeed

New browser based script Cleaner FriendFeed from AJ Batic offers (as the…

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4% of Hubdub users think The Inquisitr will be acquired next (50% think it’s some other blog)

qmwztlxb1 what is this?Which Blog Will Be Next To Be Acquired?% chance…

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Last.fm iPhone App rides the georetarded fail whale

Good news today for Last.fm lovers, the official Last.fm iPhone application has…

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Jason Calacanis: The Email List

Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis quit blogging last week and we didn’t cover…

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Housekeeping: visual changes based on reader feedback

Sunday has become coding day, and today’s task was to make changes…

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Pixsy Offers Media Search Platform to Infospace Properties

Pixsy Corporation, provider of private label video and image search, announced that…

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AT&T, AOL to Remove Child Porn Sites

New York state’s attorney general Andrew Cuomo announced that AT&T Inc. and…

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Posty: All-in-one AIR App for Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, Tumblr and Friendfeed

Posty is an Adobe AIR application that supports interaction with Twitter, Jaiku,…

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Allvoices Aims To Become “People’s Media”

A newly launched Web startup is working to bring the worlds of…

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Filmmaker Selling Frames of Film to Raise $1 Million

If a politician running for office can raise money via the Internet,…

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iPhone Activation Proving Impossible

Apple appears to be overwhelmed with new iPhone subscribers . New owners…

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BuzzNet Gets Heavy With The Gauntlet

Social media is getting a bit heavier. Music community BuzzNet has announced…

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Trulia Secures $15 Million Funding for New Products and Services

Real estate search website Trulia.com has secured an additional $15 million in…

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Ask.com Brings Search to Photobucket

Search engine Ask.com and photo and video-sharing site Photobucket have entered into…

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PaidContent acquired for $30 million

ContentNext, the company behind PaidContent, has been acquired by Britain’s the Guardian…

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