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Keep Your Friends Organized: FriendFeed Launches Beta of New Interface

FriendFeed, one of our favorite lifestreaming applications, launched the beta version of its new user interface today. The new version adds features that allow for organizing friends into different groups, which makes FriendFeed a lot easier to manage, especially for those who follow a large number ... (original story)

What We Need Is A Digital Bill Of Rights

As the Democrats and Republicans gather at their national conventions, it is time to really think about a comprehensive national technology policy for the Internet Age. Many laws and policies governing the Internet and digital property are inadequate attempts to transplant rules from a different er... (original story)

Microsoft Invests In Silverlight Streamer Move Networks

Microsoft making a strategic investment in Move Networks, which helps deliver Web video for Silverlight-powered sites. Technically, the investment will be a follow-on to the $46 million C round Move announced last April. But it involves an undisclosed amount of new money With the Olympics over (NB... (original story)

Into the Future With Philips: First Stop, Your Living Room

Our roving cub reporter Scott Merrill is live in Amsterdam at the Philips Research labs. His first report is on the HomeLab. Watch CrunchGear for the Surface-like Shop Lab interface. The HomeLab at the Philips research center is a model home built to test and monitor real-world response to prototype... (original story)

4 Years Later, Google Suggest Finally Goes Primetime

Over the next week, Google will finally be implementing Google Suggest, its auto-complete for searches, on its homepage at Google.com. The service allows users to see the most commonly searched phrases after entering only a few letters, helping users cut back on typing time and check for spelling e... (original story)

The Fake Follow Becomes A Reality With FriendFeed’s New Design

FriendFeed, the popular social activity aggregator, has written a blog post announcing a new redesign of the site that is currently in public beta. You can check out the site at http://beta.friendfeed.com/. Among the highlights of the new design are Friend Lists, which allow users to separate their... (original story)

How to: Start Using Greasemonkey in 4 Minutes

Greasemonkey is a powerful Firefox add-on that lets you change the appearance and functionality of almost any page on the web. Most people don't know how to write Javascript, though, so we end up using the Greasemonkey scripts developed by other people who do. There are lots and lots of scripts th... (original story)

RWW Live: Online Music (Special Guests From Imeem, Yahoo Music, Rhapsody)

The latest episode of RWW Live, our live podcast show, is set to begin shortly at 3.30pm PST (6.30pm EST). This week's topic is online music and we have 3 very special guests on the show to discuss this: Dalton Caldwell, founder and CEO of Imeem; Lucas Gonze, whose startup Webjay was acquired by Yah... (original story)

No Matter How NBC Spins It, Olympics Web Strategy Comes Up A Loser

Despite its special Silverlight-powered Website and more than 2,000 hours of online video, it looks like NBC flubbed its opportunity to make its Olympics Web revenues more than a rounding error. NBCOlympics.com may have streamed 72 million videos and racked up 1.2 billion pageviews, but Yahoo Sport... (original story)

OpenClip, She is Dead

For those of you who do not remember - or do not care to remember - OpenClip was supposed to be an open framework for implementing the Cocoa NSPasteboard functionality to the iPhone. While I’m thinking that if Apple wanted to implement copy/paste into the iPhone they would have done it already... (original story)

Mixi Brings Sophisticated OpenID to Millions of Japanese Users

Mixi, the giant Japanese social network, announced last week that it is now acting as an OpenID provider. The implementation is particularly sophisticated, Six Apart's David Recordon says they are the first major provider to support the exchange of user profile data via OpenID. The service is also... (original story)

TripHub Reaches Its Final Destination: The Deadpool

TripHub, a Seattle-based group oriented travel site, has closed its doors. We originally covered the company’s beta launch in September 2006, when we described it as a good way to help compile and centralize information for a group trip, but questioned if it was viable as a standalone busines... (original story)

Tweetrush Shows Twitter Usage Far Below What We Expected

Ireland based Tweetrush, a new analytics service around Twitter, launched a few minutes ago. For now it’s fairly straightforward - it shows aggregate Twitter usage by all users, and you can drill down to the per user level as well. Total Twitter usage according to TweetRush is approximately 85... (original story)

Open Tech to Sell its OS X Piracy Company: They Take PayPal

Open Tech opened its doors three weeks ago and planned on selling barebones PCs that were compatible with OS X. Instead of repeating PsyStar’s mistake and pre-installing the OS, Open Tech was going to make the operating system available with its PCs. Well, the company is now on sale. $50,000 g... (original story)

Digg Crowdsources Convention Interviews

Just in time for the first day of the Democratic Convention in the U.S., Kevin Rose today announced a new feature on Digg: Digg Dialogg. The idea here is to allow the Digg community to submit questions that will then later be posed during interviews with "thought leaders and tastemakers." The first ... (original story)



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