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Coming Soon: AppDowner, a BitTorrent-Powered App Store Replacement
Written by Sarah Perez / June 26, 2009 7:16 AM / 4 Comments
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If you've been looking for a reason to jailbreak your iPhone, look no further. Yesterday, iPhone developer Alec Renolds announced on multiple online forums that his long-awaited BitTorrent-powered application called "appDowner" Continue reading »


Everything You Wanted to Know About Semantic Technology, But Were Afraid to Ask (at SemTech 09)
Written by RWW Sponsor / June 26, 2009 5:00 AM / 11 Comments
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Editor's note: we offer our long-term sponsors the opportunity to write 'Sponsor Posts' and tell their story. These posts are clearly marked as written by sponsors, but we also want Continue reading »


Cooliris's Small Change Has a Big Impact on Usability
Written by Sarah Perez / June 26, 2009 5:00 AM / 6 Comments
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Cooliris, the browser extension that launches a 3D visual search interface to the web, has just updated their application with what at first seems to be just a minor upgrade. Continue reading »


Augmented Reality: Here's Our Wishlist of Apps, What's On Yours?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 25, 2009 7:30 PM / 21 Comments
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There's another dimension present, everywhere we go, that a growing number of technologists are working to uncover. These people aren't talking about theoretical physics or a magical world of fairies Continue reading »


Search and Rescue: 6 Approaches to Semantic Data Collection
Written by Dana Oshiro / June 25, 2009 3:45 PM / 3 Comments
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It's been more than ten years since Tim Berners-Lee first spoke about the semantic web and computers indexing all web-based data. He said, "The day-to-day mechanisms of trade, bureaucracy and Continue reading »


Warn Users of Malware on Facebook - Get Banned?
Written by Sarah Perez / June 25, 2009 11:19 AM / 11 Comments
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Looking for a good conspiracy theory today? Well here's one: Chris Almond, the administrator of a Facebook group called the Rogue Facebook Apps Early Warning Group just got kicked off Continue reading »


Google Voice Starts Sending Out More Invites Today: Here is What You Can Expect
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 25, 2009 10:43 AM / 9 Comments
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It's been a long time coming, but according to a message posted to the Google Voice Twitter account this morning, as well as a posting on the Google Blog, Google Continue reading »


Recovery.gov's Data Transparency Called "Significant Failure" by Watchdog Group
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 25, 2009 10:42 AM / 5 Comments
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The US Office of Management and Budget issued new reporting guidelines this week for recipients of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the normally polite Continue reading »


Family Friendly Social Network Glubble Gets Photo Sharing and a New CEO
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 25, 2009 9:00 AM / 2 Comments
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Glubble, which provides families with their own free social networks and also features a Firefox plugin that makes surfing the net safer and easier for children and hooks right into Continue reading »


A New Way to Mute the Backchannel: ParaTweet for Live Events
Written by Sarah Perez / June 25, 2009 6:35 AM / 6 Comments
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If you've ever been to a conference or some sort of large event, you've probably seen a live Twitter stream in action. Up on a big screen in a prominent Continue reading »


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