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DESIGN   |  2 comments

Apple Fights Woolworths Over Logo

Litigation-happy Apple goes to court again to protect its iconic logo against trademark infringement. READ»

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KINDLE   |  Comment

Should Colleges Subsidize Print News, Or Switch to Kindle?

This week Wesleyan University announced that an anonymous donor had given the school $20,000 to subsidize paper New York Times subscriptions for students for the next two years. One hundred and fifty miles away at Princeton ...READ»

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BLOG   |  Comment

Age Distribution of People on the Web

Despite Privacy Concerns, 74% of people openly show their age on the web! As a people search engine, Spock crawls and indexes millions of web documents and social network profiles everyday. As a ...READ»

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Augmented Reality Gets New Dimension: Layar Adds 3-D

Layar is going into the third dimension, using clever positional and graphical coding to create three-dimensional metatags that appear to be embedded in the real three-dimensional physical world imaged by a smartphone.READ»

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We, The Blogosphere (An Open Source Letter to President Obama)

President Obama openly insulted blogosphere denizens while discussing a plan to "rescue" the traditional news industry. We had a few thoughts.READ»

GOOGLE   |  Comment

Fast Flip - Google spreads the news

Newspapers - read them in the library with the unemployed and oldies like me.READ»

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HYPERLOCAL   |  Comment

Fwix Allows Publishers to Create Their Own Hyperlocal News Feeds

Although it’s usually doling out the headlines, hyperlocal news aggregator Fwix made its own this morning by announcing a way for online publishers to add local news feeds to their sites and widgets.READ»

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BUSINESS   |  Comment

Soon Your Phone Network Will Be a Vanilla Data Channel

Nokia just revealed it won't let phone networks apply any proprietary customization to its hot little MID/smartphone the N900. It's another sign that in the future your cell-phone network will be way less important than it thinks it ...READ»

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INTERNET   |  4 comments

Report: How Twitter Buzz Is Built

It's not how you think. A Boston research group called the Web Ecology Project has analyzed 12 of the service's most popular users over the course of a 10-day period, in order to understand how influence works on Twitter. The result ...READ»

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Is Hyperlocal Journalism's Savior?

It's been the week of hyperlocal. And by week, I mean the past two days, since Twitter accelerates the online journalism news cycle to roughly the rate at which we breathe. I hadn't finished exhaling the news of Everyblock's sale to ...READ»

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