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New Twitter: Why It is Important for You

Ev and Biz, those Silicon Valley celebrities who invented Twitter in 2006, scored a big news win last night with the release of a complete re-design of the Twitter.com site. Now we can not only see who is following us and who we ...READ»

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How the New Twitter.com Gives Your Favorite App a Run for Its Money

Forget your favorite Twitter app: the newly redesigned Twitter.com adds rich media, keyboard shortcuts, infinite scrolling, and conversations to what used to be a plain old website. Here's a preview of the new features it gives you, in your browser--no app required.READ»

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Social Network Interview with Loic Le Meur

Interviewed here is noted social media entrepreneur Loic Le Meur, Founder and CEO of social application Seesmic and the number one Internet conference, LeWeb. Loic spoke this May to the Social Media Club Miami, discussing his career ...READ»

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Crib Sheet: What Happened at Twitter's Chirp Conference

So much has been happening with Twitter in the past week or two that it's tough to keep track. Here are the big announcements from this week's Chirp Conference in San Francisco.READ»

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How Third-Party App Makers Plan to Survive Twitter's New Ad Blitz

Twitter's new ad platform has been read as trouble for other Twitter-related companies, including startups and those making mobile apps. But they say something different.READ»

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Mobile Advertising Promoted Tweets Announced

Now businesses are ready to cash-in on popular microblogging tools by Twitter boasting upwards of 30-million users, as it announced its new advertisement model. As reported by SustainableVirtualBiz.com, Twitter has ...READ»

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Windows Phone 7 Apps: Everything You Need To Know

Windows Phone 7 Series: It's a thing! And it looks pretty great, so far. Last month's announcement, though, left a lot of questions. Questions which will be answered here, in Gizmodo's live coverage of Microsoft MIX 2010 keynote. ...READ»

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The World Wide Talk Show Host

Loic Le Meur runs the LeWeb conference, which just concluded last week in Paris, France. He also runs Seesmic, which is a startup that makes a variety of services and tools for what Loic calls "the instant Web." I call it the World ...READ»

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ReadWriteWeb’s Top 50 Real-Time Web Companies

Below is a listing from Read Write Web of their 50 leading companies of the Real-Time Web. Like any list, we all have our own favorites. I invite you to list more below in the comments.READ»

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5 Trust Agents Who Are Changing the Face of Twitter

These social media pros practice the fine art of the trust makeover, proving that Twitter and Facebook are now as important as a firm handshake and a look in the eye.READ»

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If You Have Traction, You Can Get Funding in a Recession

Last fall, I worked a little bit to advise a company called UserVoice, which was (and still is) a way for companies to get direct customer input and feedback about their products. The founders of UserVoice are serious ...READ»

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User Voice Gets Funding, Grows Customer Base to the Enterprise

Last fall, I worked a little bit to advise a company called UserVoice, which was (and still is) a way for companies to get direct customer input and feedback about their products. The founders of UserVoice are serious ...READ»

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Robert Scoble's 10 Favorite Tech Experts on FriendFeed

Fast Company tech guru Robert Scoble shares his ten favorite tech experts to follow on FriendFeed. From Michael Arrington, founder of TechCrunch, to Jeremiah Owyang, an analyst at Forrester Research, these are the experts to watch. READ»

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Reality Branding

There seems to be a lot of hype over sites such as Coolspotters.com, SeenOn.com and Seesmic.com.  If you haven’t already heard of these sites let me take a moment to explain their proposition. These websites feature candid ...READ»

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Drupal for Startups? I Don't Think So

The new favorite tool for startups that want to get up and running quickly is Drupal, an open source content management software platfrom on which you can build social networks. It has become popular because it has lots of ...READ»

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The Real Digital Divide

Geeks live in a dream world -- a world of Twitter-Twhirl-Friendfeed-AlertThingy-Seesmic. And if you think most people reading this can identify any of those things, think again. Moreover, if you think there's a chance of any ...READ»

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The Economics of Social Media

There's so much buzz about social media -- it needs to be part of your marketing plan, your company needs to get involved in its own social networking strategy to better serve your customers, and so on. For the amount of buzz, ...READ»

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Online Communities and How to Build Them

How Do You Build an Online Community Do you belong to any online communities, and if so, what are they and why do you find them useful? Online communities are not as easy to form as you would think, although we all hear ...READ»

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Asynchronous Video Threading

Asynchronous Video Threading I spent the day on Seesmic yesterday and had a 90-post conversation involving several of the members. I'll say first of all that Seesmic has made TONS of improvements since Andrew Lipson gave me an ...READ»

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Technology: Sharing Breakfast

Yesterday was a fantastic day. :D I got to meet Kfir Pravda, who was here for a few hours in NYC Friday morning awaiting his connecting flight to Israel. I was familiar with Kfir from blogging as well as our involvement with the ...READ»

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Technology: Sharing Breakfast

Yesterday was a fantastic day. :D I got to meet Kfir Pravda, who was here for a few hours in NYC Friday morning awaiting his connecting flight to Israel. I was familiar with Kfir from blogging as well as our involvement with the ...READ»