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Bing It On: Microsoft Rolls Out Its New Search Engine
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 28, 2009 9:14 AM / 19 Comments
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It was no secret that Microsoft was getting ready to roll out a new search engine, and today, the company began the official roll-out of Bing - the successor of Continue reading »


The First Google Chrome Extensions: Block Ads, Check PageRank, and Use IE8 Accelerators
Written by Sarah Perez / May 28, 2009 8:27 AM / 50 Comments
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During the Google I/O conference this week, one of the presentations from Day 1 was on the subject of Google Chrome's extension system. The long-awaited feature will finally deliver what Continue reading »


Is Zensify The Ultimate Social Web iPhone App? Not Yet & Here's Why
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 28, 2009 7:48 AM / 5 Comments
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Social web aggregating iPhone app Zensify launched yesterday with a wave of tech blog coverage. Early reviewers were excited not just about the app's ability to display updates from friends Continue reading »


Reportage: Turn Twitter into a "Radio Tuner"
Written by Sarah Perez / May 28, 2009 7:22 AM / 12 Comments
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Reportage is a brand-new Twitter client for the iPhone which, according to the company, turns Twitter into a radio tuner. In this case, they're using the phrase "radio tuner" as Continue reading »


CNET Partners with Thomson Reuters on Linked Data Initiative
Written by Richard MacManus / May 28, 2009 6:00 AM / 6 Comments
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The latest implementation of OpenCalais, the Semantic API by media company Thomson Reuters, has just been announced. It's with 'new media' stalwart CNET, which has signed up to use OpenCalais Continue reading »


Blogs & Premium Content: GigaOM Launches Subscription Service
Written by Richard MacManus / May 28, 2009 5:00 AM / 2 Comments
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A couple of weeks ago we launched our first premium report, on the topic of Online Community Management. In an era of the Web where separating signal from noise is Continue reading »


The World Is Your Comedic Tumblr Blog With Zingrs
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 27, 2009 9:09 PM / 5 Comments
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Every now and then, you're alone going through a stranger's Flickr stream, and you see something so laughable, so obnoxious, that you feel the urge to start a new meme Continue reading »


Web Analytics in Awkward Phase; Forrester Asks Humiliating Questions About Its Changing Body
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 27, 2009 3:22 PM / 10 Comments
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In a report covering web analytics from 2008 to the present day and forecasting the industry's future into 2014, tech research firm Forrester said this area is in an adolescent Continue reading »


OpenSocial's Failed Promise: Only 0.7% of Apps Have Crossed Networks (Updated)
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 27, 2009 2:03 PM / 31 Comments
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When the Google-led OpenSocial campaign launched in October 2007 it aimed to give developers a common environment that application publishers could publish widgets to with one set of code, deployable Continue reading »


StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 27, 2009 12:49 PM / 4 Comments
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StatPlot is the newest project of sports statistic aggregator StatSheet and you're likely to enjoy it whether you're a sports fan or not. The site makes it easy to assemble Continue reading »


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