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Twitter Leads to Immorality? C'mon!
Written by Sarah Perez / April 14, 2009 6:47 AM / 25 Comments

Yesterday we heard Fox News reporting that Facebook may be responsible for lower GPA scores and now today a new study comes to light claiming that rapid-fire media - like

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Disstill: A Simple Tool to Filter Digg's RSS Feed
Written by Sarah Perez / March 27, 2009 5:40 AM / 3 Comments

If you like to follow the hottest news at Digg.com and use the Digg RSS feed to do so, you've probably been a little overwhelmed by the number of stories

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Ambient News: A Low-Impact RSS Reader
Written by Sarah Perez / December 31, 2008 6:08 AM / 4 Comments

Feeling information overloaded? No doubt one of the sources of stress in your life are the unread items that await you daily in your RSS reader. No matter how many

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Social Media in 2009: Our Predictions and Desires
Written by Sarah Perez / December 17, 2008 8:21 AM / 24 Comments

Over the past year, we've been inundated with social media. We've seen Twitter go mainstream, lifestreaming take over blogging, and we've tried what felt like a million different applications. We've joined

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Escape Your Email At Last (Really!) With AwayFind
Written by Sarah Perez / November 13, 2008 7:15 AM / 11 Comments

Want to escape your email? These days, who doesn't? Email is one of the easiest technologies to use, which leads to an unfortunate side effect: we get too much of

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Read It Later Comes To Google Reader
Written by Sarah Perez / October 30, 2008 5:55 AM / 21 Comments

Popular Firefox addon Read It Later has just introduced an updated version of their plugin which adds new functionality to Google Reader. With the new extension, which now works in

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Gist's New Email Mashup To Fight Inbox Overload
Written by Sarah Perez / October 17, 2008 7:30 AM / 9 Comments

For years we've been hearing about the problem of information overload. The situation has become so bad that it's now costing businesses $650 billion per year in wasted productivity, according

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Smart Desktop Organizes Your Info, Both Online and Off
Written by Sarah Perez / July 28, 2008 6:03 AM / 5 Comments

One of the software programs mentioned at this year's IORG conference (see our coverage here) was SmartDesktop. This program uses machine intelligence to automatically organize your information by project so

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IORG Discusses Solutions for Info Overload
Written by Sarah Perez / July 23, 2008 8:00 AM / 10 Comments

On July 15th, the Information Overload Research Group (IORG) held their inaugural conference in New York City. The group, whose founders include IBM, Microsoft, Google, Intel, and a dozen other

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Weekly Wrapup, 16-20 June 2008
Written by Richard MacManus / June 21, 2008 5:00 AM / 1 Comments

Here are some of the highlights from the week's Web Tech action on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side we explored Yahoo's ongoing troubles, reported on Firefox 3's record-setting week, covered

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