Headlines
| Sun, September 13 2009 | |
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[FACE]
Photo site Shutterfly goes mobile — acquires Tiny Pictures for $1.3M
Venturebeat (Sunday)
Shutterfly, a company that lets you create photo albums online, has acquired mobile photo-sharing company Tiny Pictures for $1.3 million. Shutterfly will expand its mobile offerings by using Tiny Pictures’ expertise in mobile, according to John Poisson, chief executive of Tiny Pictur... | |
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[FACE]
Flip vs iPod Nano: Flip Wins For Now
GigaOm (Sunday)
When you have sold over 100 million iPod Nanos, then as a company you need a new schtick to keep the momentum going. So Apple introduced a really skinny iPod Nano model that has a built in video camera so that you can record videos and share them to YouTube, Facebook, Mobile Me or Email. [...] | |
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[FACE]
Week in review: AMD simplifies the PC-buying process, we compare Facebook and Facebook Lite, and more
Venturebeat (Sunday)
Here’s a rundown of what happened in the last week of tech and business news. First up, the five most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days. Despite all the speculation about Apple’s big event on Wednesday, it was our coverage of announcements from chip company AMD ... | |
| Sat, September 12 2009 | |
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[FACE]
A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
NY Times (Saturday)
Judge Susan Criss said a Facebook page said a lawyer was drinking, not grieving, after a funeral. Lawyers, whose freedom to criticize the court is limited by codes of conduct, face special risks when using online social media. | |
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[CNCH]
WITTC50?: Want me to ignore the ridiculous conflict of interest and write a glowing review of TC50? There’s an app for that
TechCrunch (Saturday)
Huzzah! It's that time again! Time for TechCrunch 50: where thousands of struggling entrepreneurs spend three grand they can barely afford to watch fifty of their peers dancing like malnourished bears for the approbation of Jason Calacanis! It's like Christians and lions meets Satan's own version of... | |
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[TWIT]
Exclaim Track: Track Twitter Search Terms Over IM In Near Real Time
TechCrunch (Saturday)
Twitter Search is great, but you have to be on Twitter's site or one of the third-party apps to use it. This requires an active approach; you must enter terms and load or reload the results to get what you want. That's why Twitter's old "track" feature was so great, it would ping you every time a ke... | |
