New 'Doctor Who' star to be announced Saturday (East Valley Tribune)
Posted on January 03, 2009 in Twitter rss
Tomorrow, according to BBC News, we’ll find out who will step into departing "Doctor Who" star David Tennant's shoes and inherit the keys to the time-hopping TARDIS. New ‘Astro Boy’ Images (Screen Rant) Today we have some new images for the upcoming movie adaption of the Japanese manga and television series Astro Boy. The film is produced by Summit Entertainment and is directed by David Bowers (Flushed Away). It will be voiced by Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell, Donald Sutherland, Nathan Lane, Bill Nighy, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas and [...]
The Distributed Social Networking Puzzle: Putting The Pieces Together (ReadWriteWeb)
Posted on December 07, 2008 in Twitter api
Distributed social networking - where users can connect their profile, friends and other data across multiple sites - is still a relatively new concept and not fully developed. There are plenty of companies and projects vying to be a major piece of the distributed social networking puzzle. The big Internet companies have initiatives such as OpenSocial (Google), Facebook Connect , MySpace ... My 'Crisis' Advice to Newspaper Company CEOs: 11 Points to Ponder (Editor & Publisher) The clock is ticking. The next time you gather at API -- or anywhere else -- for a crisis summit, ponder these ideas.
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My 'Crisis' Advice to Newspaper Company CEOs: 11 Points to Ponder (Editor & Publisher)
Posted on December 03, 2008 in Twitter api
The clock is ticking. The next time you gather at API -- or anywhere else -- for a crisis summit, ponder these ideas. Vlingo Mobile Search App Available For iPhone (InformationWeek) Its voice-recognition technology puts Vlingo in competition with Google Mobile App for iPhone users who want a voice-powered mobile search app.
My 'Crisis' Advice to Newspaper Company CEOs: 11 Points to Ponder (Editor & Publisher)
Posted on December 03, 2008 in Twitter api
The clock is ticking. The next time you gather at API -- or anywhere else -- for a crisis summit, ponder these ideas. Power.com aims to become a one-stop social networking portal (TG Daily)
Twitter Kills SMS in Canada - GigaOM
Posted on November 30, 2008 in Twitter blog
Twitter Stops Its SMS Service in Canada | Raging Analytics said:. [...] blog as news becomes available. Hope this doesn’t slowdown Twitter adoption rates in Canada. Gigaom has the full story and Twitter statement here. addthis_url = [. ... The FASTForward Blog » Mumbai - Twitter and Citizen Journalism ... This site is a companion blog to the FASTforward conference and summit series and is sponsored by FAST, A Microsoft Subsidiary. The blog , like the conference series, aims to drive and deepen conversation about how today’s companies can ...
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Google adds OAuth to widget mashups (CNET)
Posted on November 30, 2008 in Twitter api
The search giant's Google Gadgets platform is adopting the open authentication standard for controlling privacy. Move follows June move to use OAuth for the Google Data API. API Cancels Followup Call to Crisis Summit (Poynter Institute) "Because no reportable consensus was reached at last week's ' API Summit on Saving An Industry In Crisis ', today's press conference call originally scheduled for 11 a.m. EST has been canceled.
API Cancels Followup Call to Crisis Summit (Poynter Institute)
Posted on November 29, 2008 in Twitter api
"Because no reportable consensus was reached at last week's ' API Summit on Saving An Industry In Crisis ', today's press conference call originally scheduled for 11 a.m. EST has been canceled. Getting Started With Drupal (O'Reilly Media) Once upon a time, website programming was a fairly arduous proposition. You could spend months putting together the various back end processing pages in ASP or PHP or Perl, writing included files that, if you were thoughtful about it, may contain some reuse, but overall writing such code by hand almost invariably meant that the code was not only very targeted to one particular use but was an ...
Facebook Trying To Acquire Twitter Is Setup For Failure (WebProNews)
Posted on November 27, 2008 in Twitter sms
Kara Swisher has written a tremendous post on Facebook's quiet attempt at acquiring Twitter. It inspired me to share my thoughts on the subject. read more When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance) About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ...
SearchBiz: Facebook-Twitter Talks Fail; Yahoo Loses On Kelkoo; Google To ‘Take Over TV’ & More (Search Engine Land)
Posted on November 26, 2008 in Twitter search
Here’s our lead story in 140 characters: Facebook buying Twitter=fail. Allthingsd.com says $500m stock offer too low. Twitter unsure about selling. Talks over, but FB may try again. When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance) About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ...
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on November 25, 2008 in Twitter search
About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ... Facebook Wants Twitter (Red Herring) Reports that the social networking giant is negotiating with the miniblogger raises questions about what both companies are worth.
API Cancels Followup Call to Crisis Summit (Poynter Institute)
Posted on November 25, 2008 in Twitter api
"Because no reportable consensus was reached at last week's ' API Summit on Saving An Industry In Crisis ', today's press conference call originally scheduled for 11 a.m. EST has been canceled. Getting Started with Drupal (O'Reilly Media) Once upon a time, website programming was a fairly arduous proposition. You could spend months putting together the various back end processing pages in ASP or PHP or Perl, writing included files that, if you were thoughtful about it, may contain some reuse, but overall writing such code by hand almost invariably meant that the code was not only very targeted to one particular use but was an ...
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on November 25, 2008 in Twitter mobile
About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ... TiVo Launches Free Mobile Web Site for Scheduling DVRs (Phone Scoop) TiVo announced TiVo Mobile, a free mobile phone-optimized Web site that allows subscribers and non-subscribers to browse, search, and discover television shows, regardless of mobile platform, carrier or browser. The site can be accessed with any Internet-enabled phone through ... (follow link to read)
How Much Is Twitter Worth to Facebook? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
Posted on November 25, 2008 in What is twitter
Frankly, so much of the commentary about the “value” of these companies assumes there is some sort of calculation that will say whether Twitter is “worth” $500 million or $150 million, or whether Facebook is worth $1 billion or $15 ... Mark Zuckerberg Talks Twitter With John Battelle (When He Was ... Here's the video of Web 2.0 Summit host John Battelle interviewing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg a few weeks ago, in which Battelle floated a rumor that the social-networking site might be interested in buying Twitter .
Twitter rebuffs a Facebook poke? (CNET)
Posted on November 25, 2008 in What is twitter
Apparently, the social network really was trying to buy the microblogging service. But Twitter's investors and executives would rather come up with a business model first, AllThingsD reports. When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance) About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ...
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When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on November 24, 2008 in Twitter search
About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ... How to Search Twitter - the Advanced Guide (Search Engine Journal) You might be tired to see Twitter-related posts every single day but this shouldn’t prevent you from using the tool. To network using Twitter or not - is up to you. There are still many people who just don’t get the very idea of telling others what they are doing. What’s definitely should be taken [...]
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on November 24, 2008 in Twitter sms
About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ... How Facebook nearly bought Twitter (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) When it comes to Social Networking sites, Facebook is the current undisputed king. When it comes to microblogging and 'status update', however, Twitter rules. Facebook knows this, which is why it offered US$500 million's worth of stock to Twitter, three weeks ago, to buy it.
Mark Zuckerberg Talks Twitter With John Battelle (When He Was ...
Posted on November 24, 2008 in Twitter com
Here's the video of Web 2.0 Summit host John Battelle interviewing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg a few weeks ago, in which Battelle floated a rumor that the social networking site might be interested in buying Twitter . Every Day Every Hour Every Minute: Twitter Twitter . I have joined the dark side. I still don't know how to find people too well on this thing, so if you want to add me, find me. My name on there is cerichards21. I am trying to follow people right now, but I swear it's so ...
Follow the news on our mobile site, Twitter (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Posted on November 24, 2008 in Twitter mobile
Do you have a mobile device? If so, take the news with you. When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance) About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook's interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down ...
‘Twilight’ Sequel ‘New Moon’ On The Way (Screen Rant)
Posted on November 23, 2008 in Twitter rss
We already knew, and you should've guessed, but Summit Entertainment has officially greenlit New Moon - the sequel to Twilight. The announcement is probably a direct result of the massive $35.7 million first-day opening of Twilight, with the additional $7 million from Thursday midnight shows. I suspect this is meant to bring more people to the [...] Astronauts step out for hardest spacewalk (ABC 13 Houston) Astronauts stepped out for the longest and hardest spacewalk of their mission to wrap up greasy repair work
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TweetValue estimates your Twitter profile's worth (CNET)
Posted on November 23, 2008 in What is twitter
The recently launched TweetValue tells Twitter users how much their profile is worth. ‘Twilight’ Sequel ‘New Moon’ On The Way (Screen Rant) We already knew, and you should've guessed, but Summit Entertainment has officially greenlit New Moon - the sequel to Twilight. The announcement is probably a direct result of the massive $35.7 million first-day opening of Twilight, with the additional $7 million from Thursday midnight shows. I suspect this is meant to bring more people to the [...]