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Zoho No Longer Requires Accounts. Sign In With Yahoo Or Google IDs
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on May 14, 2008
Office productivity suite Zoho removed the need to create an account to use their services today - you can now log in to any of their products using a Google or Yahoo account. Sign in is completed via Yahoo’s and Google’s authentication APIs.I asked Zoho evangelist Raju Vegesna why they don’t just adopt OpenID to handle authentications instead. He says they will, soon, but also want to...
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What Problem Does It Solve?: Convincing Grandma She Needs a Feedreader
via Profy.Com by Cyndy Aleo-Carreira on May 14, 2008
Much has been made of the early adopters vs. middle America argument when it comes to much of Web 2.0 technology. And while everyone likes the "cool factor" of being part of the first tribe to have adopted a product or app, we all know that reality dictates more widespread adoption for a company to succeed.There are some companies who have already managed to gain more widespread adoption....
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Twitter by Machiavelli
via ClickZ Experts by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
A look at 16 curious personality types and behaviors emerging from Twitter-land.
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Facebook will open up its new chat service to third-party developers
via VentureBeat by Eric Eldon on May 14, 2008
Facebook’s latest move to open up its data is coming in the form of instant messaging. The company is working on a way to connect your list of Facebook friends on its new chat service to other instant messaging services, using an open-standard instant messaging technology called Jabber/XMPP.The significance is that application developers — and other instant message clients — will be able to...
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FriendFeedLinks: A Memetracker For FriendFeed
via TechCrunch by Jason Kincaid on May 14, 2008
Given the popularity of FriendFeed, it’s surprising that we haven’t seen many memetrackers appear for the site. Today French developer Michael Mortchelewicz has unveiled FriendFeedLinks, which attempts to fill that void.Compared to other memetrackers like TweetMeme and RSSMeme, FriendFeedLinks has a very spartan interface. There are no summaries or discussions to speak of - just a link to...
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Liberty Media in Accord With Diller’s Company
via NYT > Technology by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
Liberty Media and IAC/InterActiveCorp said that they had settled their differences, paving the way for the division of IAC into five companies.
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From the Pipeline - 5.13.08
via WinExtra by Steven Hodson on May 14, 2008
Today has been a pretty good day all in all. Turned out some good posts and found a bunch of both fun and interesting stuff to share. So without further ado here’s some of the things that caught my eye today on the FriendFeed pipeline.Are social news sites like Digg useful anymore? :: Online Media Cultist - Eric does some headline comparison between the leading tech news aggregators to see if...
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Follow me on Twitter, FriendFeed, or RSS
via Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO by Matt Cutts on May 14, 2008
I changed it so that anyone can follow me on Twitter or FriendFeed. The links to follow me are http://twitter.com/mattcutts and http://friendfeed.com/mattcutts .And of course you can subscribe to my RSS feed if you want. You can subscribe by clicking any of the buttons below:If aren’t a subscriber yet, let those RSS buttons call to you.
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Google about to launch Flash API for Maps
via Googling Google by Garett Rogers on May 14, 2008
Google just published a page detailing how Flash developers can now use the Google Maps ActionScript API. Unfortunately, as of right now all the samples still don’t work, but based on the documentation from a guy who has never made anything in Flash, it looks pretty easy to use.This API lets Flex developers embed [...]
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The Embargo Breaks: The Regurgitation of a Press Release
via Profy.Com by Cyndy Aleo-Carreira on May 14, 2008
... to no effort.What is disappointing to me is the number of blogs I once revered who have no problem regurgitating press releases. It’s obvious to those of us who’ve gotten the same press releases and press kits in our inboxes when you see the same quote pulled by a PR rep appear in an article.The real question here is why those blogs bother covering a launch or release at all. There is a ...
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