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Tiger Woods Scores Big for NBCSports.com
via NewTeeVee by Chris Albrecht on June 17, 2008
Buy whomever decided to livestream yesterday’s epic finale of the U.S. Open a frosty Pabst Blue Ribbon. Tiger Woods’ nail-biting victory gave NBCSports.com its highest-trafficked day ever, with more than 9.1 million page views, more than 2 million unique users and over 1.5 million video streams that averaged more than 17 minutes(!) per use.Live sports are often touted as a reason to cling to...
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Tiger Woods to Miss Rest of 2008 Season - NYTimes.com
via www.nytimes.com by (author unknown) on June 18, 2008
Shared by kskobac this sucks, and makes his U.S. Open win all the more impressive. it's amazing how with all of his success he's still so loved and so cheered for - i want nadel to beat federer so bad!Tiger Woods will undergo reconstructive knee surgery, according to a statement on his Web site on Wednesday.
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Last.fm, Radiohead Give Fans Two Years of Free Album Playback
via Mashable! by Paul Glazowski on July 02, 2008
Earlier today, we asked for your impressions of the Last.fmdesign refresh, currently in a limited beta stage, for a likely full-fledged rollout in the near future. Looking at our poll results for the morning, most of you so far appear enthused by the changes.Forward several hours later, and we now receive word that the CBS-owned social music service has partnered up with Radiohead to make...
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Facebook Press Event: Our Live (almost) Notes
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on March 17, 2008
Facebook held a fairly large press event today around privacy and other new products at 10 am PST at their Palo Alto headquarters. There were a number of announcements made, although live blogging of the event was not permitted. These are my raw notes from the event, which I am posting immediately afterwards. A wrapup post will be posted shortly. We’ll also update this post with...
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Xobni Launches Public Beta
via Xobni by Matt on May 04, 2008
Today is an exciting day for everyone at Xobni. After seven months of invite-only beta, and over two years of product development, we’re proud to announce that Xobni is now publicly available for anyone to download. Xobni can be downloaded for free here.The official press release for our launch can be found here.Today’s New York Times is covering our successful beta program and the public...
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PicLens Updates with YouTube, Firefox 3 Support [Video]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 06, 2008
Windows/Mac (Firefox and IE7): PicLens, the Firefox and Internet Explorer 7 plugin that lets you flip through photo sets in full-screen splendor, just added YouTube support to its latest version. That means searching and parsing through YouTube videos in the same elegant interface as with photos, making it far easier to spot just the clip you're looking for, and playing the videos,...
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Wii Fit: the 30 day test starts today
via Engadget by Ryan Block on May 08, 2008
Filed under: Gaming, PeripheralsSince about 20,000 people -- the overwhelming majority of voters in yesterday's poll -- apparently want to see me in pain trying to get in shape with Wii Fit, it looks like it's time to suck it up and do this thing. Although I'd like to start by disclaiming that I've never really worked out with any regularity, I'm not exactly known for my...
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Apple Close to Announcing Special Deal to Bring HBO to iTunes
via Mashable! by Paul Glazowski on May 11, 2008
Apple has for a long time remained adamant that its pricing structures within the iTunes Store - be it for music, television programs, or movies - keep to simple standards. Songs are $0.99 a piece. Television programs run $1.99 per episode. Film purchases are $9.99-14.99. Rentals are $2.99-4.99, depending on one’s preference for titles new or old, and whether one wishes to view such titles in...
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