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Google Changes Could Decrease Downstream Traffic
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 24, 2009 9:06 AM / 16 Comments
Google says it gets smarter every day, but today the company made a big enough leap in what it shows to users that an announcement was in order. The company Continue reading »


Facial Recognition Comes to Facebook
Written by Sarah Perez / March 24, 2009 8:00 AM / 10 Comments
This morning, Face.com announced that they're bringing advanced facial recognition technology to Facebook by way of a new application called Photo Finder. Using proprietary facial scanning algorithms, this application scans Continue reading »


MixTape.me is a Brilliant Musical Mashup
Written by Phil Glockner / March 23, 2009 10:49 PM / 8 Comments
A few days ago, over at Gina Trapani's new Smarterware blog, I read about another new web-based music player and playlist creator, MixTape.me. I've reviewed several takes on the same Continue reading »


StoryTlr Adds a New Dimension to Lifestreaming with Pages
Written by Phil Glockner / March 23, 2009 3:52 PM / 1 Comments
StoryTlr, a lifestreaming service that debuted to a lot of positive press last year, has (among several other enhancements) debuted a major new feature today: Pages. This is a new Continue reading »


Summer of Code: It's About Passion Not Experience
Written by Lidija Davis / March 23, 2009 12:00 PM / 1 Comments
With summer just a few months away, students the world over are gearing up for exams and starting to think about what to do during summer 2009. While some will Continue reading »


Tomorrow is Ada Lovelace Day, Celebrating The World's First Computer Programmer
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 23, 2009 10:49 AM / 5 Comments
Ada Lovelace, a 19th century British writer who is considered the world's first computer programmer, will be honored by bloggers all over the world tomorrow. In the spirit of providing Continue reading »


Missed Talks at SXSW? Learn Visually With Sketchnotes
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 23, 2009 10:08 AM / 10 Comments
Mike Rohde was named the official "sketchnoter" of the South by Southwest Interactive conference this month in Austin and his sketches are the only form of note taking we've ever Continue reading »


Twitter Worm Could Take Over Your Computer (in Theory)
Written by Sarah Perez / March 23, 2009 7:42 AM / 17 Comments
Before everyone panics, let's get one thing clear: the new Twitter worm is only a proof-of-concept devised by computer security researchers at Secure Science - it is not out in Continue reading »


iWonder Surf Lets Parents Lock Down Kids' iPhones
Written by Sarah Perez / March 23, 2009 6:09 AM / 9 Comments
Wait, kids have iPhones? A new application in the iPhone App Store brings parental control mechanisms to Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch. Like other types of "net nanny" software, the Continue reading »


Cartoon: Alter-ego
Written by Rob Cottingham / March 22, 2009 8:19 PM / 2 Comments
If you're anything like me - and if you're reading this, chances are you are - you have a lot of online identities to juggle. LinkedIn, FriendFeed, Twitter, Facebook, Google Continue reading »


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