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Amazon S3 Exceeds 99.99% Uptime
Written by Richard MacManus / November 2, 2007 12:57 AM / 8 Comments
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New York Times Adds Techmeme-like Feature to Tech Section
Written by Richard MacManus / November 1, 2007 2:48 PM / 2 Comments
NYTimes.com has today launched a new version of its technology section, which includes more aggregation of news from around the Web. Of most interest perhaps is that its Techmeme-like news Continue reading »


Confirmed: MySpace Joins Google's OpenSocial (More Analysis from R/WW to Follow)
Written by Richard MacManus / November 1, 2007 2:22 PM / 3 Comments
The big news of the day is that MySpace, the leading social networking platform, has joined Google's OpenSocial project as a partner. OpenSocial is a set of common APIs for Continue reading »


New Release: Tumblr 3.0 & Interview with Founder on Read/WriteTalk
Written by Sean Ammirati / November 1, 2007 11:39 AM / 14 Comments
For the most recent episode of Read/WriteTalk I sat down with David Karp, the founder of Tumblr. Tumblr is a platform that makes it easy to create Tumblelogs - Continue reading »


WordPress Launching Theme Marketplace
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 1, 2007 11:02 AM / 14 Comments
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg was at WordCamp Argentina yesterday where he announced the forthcoming launch of a new product offering - the WordPress Theme Marketplace. As liveblogged by Leo Prieto Continue reading »


Pixoo.us Will Fix Your Hair (Or Anything Else You Dislike in Your Profile Pic)
Written by Josh Catone / November 1, 2007 10:26 AM / 9 Comments
With the rise of social networking and online photosharing, more and more people are putting their likeness online. But often, it's hard to get a perfect shot of yourself. Holding Continue reading »


MSN Distributing TreeHugger and Grist? Not So Fast
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 1, 2007 9:30 AM / 2 Comments
MSN launched its sustainability focused content portal, MSN Green, this week and the announcement looked good enough. MSN will distribute videos and articles on environmental news from a wide variety Continue reading »


rmbr: Using Funware to Organize Photos
Written by Josh Catone / November 1, 2007 8:50 AM
According to New York-based rmbr, which is currently operating in closed alpha, organizing photos is a pain. When you get back from vacation, tagging, sorting and organizing your 400 vacation Continue reading »


Spammers Use Striptease to Crack CAPTCHAs
Written by Josh Catone / November 1, 2007 8:19 AM / 4 Comments
A virtual stripper named "Melissa" that promises to progressively remove items of clothing for viewers who solve online CAPTCHAs is actually part of a scheme by spammers to crack web Continue reading »


The State of Office 2.0 and its Future
Written by Emre Sokullu / November 1, 2007 12:05 AM / 31 Comments
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