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Hey, bloggers!
via All This ChittahChattah by Steve Portigal on January 21, 2008
Sign from Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs, in the Taipei airportThe sign reads:Post only authorized images, music, videos, or writings on your blog, or you could be blogging your way into court! Today’s user is tomorrow’s right owne
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Facebook and MySpace a threat to Britain's competitiveness?
via Mousetrap Technology - Times Online - WBLG by Bernhard Warner on January 20, 2008
Is your daily Facebook/MySpace/Bebo habit a threat to Britain's competitiveness? Indeed, says a new survey of UK workers conducted on behalf of IT security specialists Global Secure Systems and the upcoming IT security conference, Infosec 2008. There's even a price...
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Event: VALA 2008
via Functioning Form: Interface Design by LukeW on January 20, 2008
On February 7th I'll be presenting a plenary session at the VALA2008 Biennial Conference and Exhibition, in Melbourne, Australia. The theme for this conference is Libraries: changing
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Advancing advanced search
via Column Two by (author unknown) on January 20, 2008
Stephen Turbek has written an article on designing advanced search. To quote:Advanced search is the ugly child of interface design -always included, but never loved. Websites have come to depend on their search engines as the volume of content has increased. Yet advanced search functionality has not significa
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Phillips READIUS Materializes With Fold-Away Screen [E-reader Phone]
via Gizmodo by Christopher Mascari on January 20, 2008
The Phillips READIUS prototype that we showed you over a year ago, is finally materializing as an actual consumer product, but not just as an e-reader but a mobile phone. The READIUS has a slightly...
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The Startup CEO School of Hard Knocks
via Instigator Blog by byosko@gmail.com (Ben Yoskovitz) on January 20, 2008
First-time startup CEOs don’t have it easy. Regardless of how much previous experience they might have - whether it’s in business or from school - thrusting yourself into the role of startup CEO is like tossing freezing cold water in your face every day. Jason Goldberg recently left as CEO of Jobster and he reflected on
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Facebook Friend Finder strengthens social network
via FaceReviews: Facebook Applications Reviews and Facebook News by Blake Robinson on January 20, 2008
Friend FinderRating: 5 out of 5 starsWe’ve reviewed plenty of applications that don’t add any depth to Facebook’s functionality. Many of them exist for the sole purpose of propagating on more accounts to generate more ad reven
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Periodical Publishers Association renamed for the digital age
via Journalism.co.uk by (author unknown) on January 20, 2008
New name of PPA reflects evolution of magazine industry into 'multiple platform activity' and a '£26.7bn sector', says chief executive
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Raise your hand if
via Not of General Interest by undine on January 19, 2008
. . . you would be willing to throw money at Google Books and university presses IF they would let you have access right away, immediately, now (not days later through Amazon) to the books you see through limited preview. Anyone? Anyone?Would you pay, say, $15 to download the book without getting a paper copy?Would you be willing to pay, say, $7.50 for a week's or a month's
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