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Speed Up RSS? FriendFeed's Going to Try
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 17 hours ago
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RSS is the backbone for most things Web 2.0 but these days, it's not always fast enough. Politeness limits ping times to every 15 minutes at best in most cases, string a couple of applications together and information will sometimes not arrive where you're waiting for it for up to an hour. A numbe... (original story)
Google Expands Its Wiki Approach to Map Making (India Edition)
Posted from TechCrunch 18 hours ago
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When it comes to the availability of good mapping data, not all parts of the world are created equal. That's why Google is taking a wiki approach to filling out the white spaces on its maps, particularly in developing nations. Back in June, it launched Map Maker for a small group of island natio... (original story)
Yep, We Redesigned
Posted from TechCrunch 18 hours ago
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As many of our readers have noticed (and noted) already, we rolled out a new design for TechCrunch yesterday evening. And while we're still making lots of small changes, we wanted to take a second to write a proper post explaining our intentions and soliciting your feedback. (original story)
ESPN Helps The Active Network Raise $80 Million More
Posted from TechCrunch 19 hours ago
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The Active Network, a network of sites focused on getting people involved in sports and other activities, has raised an additional $80 million in a Series F round led by ESPN and joined by Canaan Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners, and Performance Equity Partners. (original story)
A Bad Day for Apple: Banned iPhone Ads, Embarrassing Security Hole, and a Censored Comic
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 20 hours ago
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For most companies, having to deal with one piece of bad publicity in a day is already bad enough. Apple, however, has to deal with three pieces of bad publicity today. In England, the Advertising Standards Authority, moved to ban one of Apple's ads for the iPhone because of misleading statements in... (original story)
CrunchGear Featured Review: Palm Treo Pro
Posted from TechCrunch 20 hours ago
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Today CrunchGear reviews the $549 Palm Treo Pro, a Windows Mobile Smartphone with the good looks of the Blackberry Bold and the goodness of unlocked G.S.M. with 3G and G.P.S. support. (original story)
How Google Earth Helped Win A Gold Medal
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 44 minutes ago
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Google Earth is getting a nice plug from Olympic Gold Medal cyclist Kristin Armstrong. When she did her time trials in December, 2007 in China, she took along her husband's GPS unit to capture the elevation along the route. Then she used that data to find the best training route back home. In a gu... (original story)
Future of Online Music - Industry Players Discuss
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 6 hours ago
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In yesterday's episode of RWW Live, our live podcast show, our topic was online music and we had 3 very special guests on the show: Dalton Caldwell, founder and CEO of Imeem; Lucas Gonze, founder of Webjay and until recently a senior member of the Yahoo Music team; and Rob Williams, Senior VP of Mus... (original story)
EQAL Shares Details On LonelyGirl15 Followup
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 7 hours ago
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Earlier this month LonelyGirl15, one of the most successful examples of viral web marketing to date, aired its last episode. The series originally began as a joint project created by Miles Beckett, Greg Goodfried, and Ramesh Flinders, who produced a series of YouTube videos portraying the life of... (original story)
Has Yahoo! Buzz Lived Up to the Buzz?
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 8 hours ago
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Since our initial review of Yahoo! Buzz earlier this year, not much has changed about the service. At the same time, however, the perception, acceptance, and impact of the service has changed drastically. The service has shown that it can send enormous amounts of traffic (very talkative traffic), an... (original story)
WorkLight: Bringing Enterprise 2.0 to a Widget Near You
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 12 hours ago
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It’s no longer an issue of whether enterprise services should be 2.0′d via widgets, RSS, and the like. CIOs & CSOs grasp the undeniability of this paradigm. But there is still a gap between the desire and reality of getting these enterprise services out the door. It’s one th... (original story)
Tapulous Cofounder Mike Lee Ejected From Company
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 12 hours ago
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In the startup world, it isn’t uncommon to see a cofounder fall out of love with their company and leave after only a few months. But when a cofounder is forced out of an apparently red-hot startup, it can lead to further employee departures and instability. Mike Lee, co-founder of Tapulous a... (original story)
It's Official: Mashup Privacy Protocol OAuth Is Fair Game
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 13 hours ago
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OAuth, the open authorization protocol standard that will let users give limited access to their data to third party websites without giving away their passwords, crossed an important threshold tonight. All parties involved in building the spec have signed a covenant of non-assertion, meaning tha... (original story)
Adobe To Launch Mobile Storage Service
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 13 hours ago
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Adobe Photoshop is a top of the line design software. We've written extensively in the past about the many ways Adobe is branching off of Photoshop to cater to a broader audience from the release of new features for Photoshop Express for lighter usage to the entire Adobe package. Adobe is sure enou... (original story)
ProofHQ makes proofing artwork collaborative
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 13 hours ago
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So there have been many attempts to make it easier to collaborate over projects. You’ve got apps that will put yellow stickies onto web pages (like Fleck) and lots of collaboration apps from the likes of Basecamp, Huddle, Sosius and Ximdesk. But as far as I know none have concentrated on the s... (original story)
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