FriendFeed as a business enabler to strengthen product branding
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The hardest thing to do is associate a brand name with product, one way of approaching this is to use FriendFeed as a way to help you associate the brand name you are building with the products you are delivering. You can see examples of this littered throughout FriendFeed, and here are some [...]
Building 43 what Wordpress plugins do they use
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Taking a quick look at Robert Scobles new project over at Building 43 to see how Rackspace and Robert are working together to talk about what they do and what the goals of Building 43 are going to be, didn’t find much about goals, but found a pot of gold in the web [...]
Microsoft Immigration Family Network
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If you are involved with a Microsoft employee, the Microsoft Immigration Family Network is a support site for people involved in Microsoft employees. So when your significant other is spending long nights and days at work, there is a place you can go to meet new people, and talk about issues you might [...]
Police trying to confiscate your camera is now no problem
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One of the things that as a photographer who takes something like 3000 to 4000 pictures a year, and has photographed buildings, police, emergency response reactions to fire, arrests and other stuff has been the police cracking down under the idea that photographing a building is against the law.
I have always worried [...]
Yes I want a crunchpad today please
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I want lines are out today as the crunchpad makes it launch prototype debut, and me and many others want one as soon as we can get our hands on it. Still looking to solve some of the technology issues for students where I work, but if the crunchpad lives up [...]
Do not forget to track your RSS statistics
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When you are measuring what you are doing on any public platform, blog, podcast, or other process, the inclusion of your RSS statistics are an important addition to any statistics you are keeping. Here is an example of what I see here at Techwag.
The full on Feedburner stats for all time (going [...]
Zune Book is this the color ebook reader we have been looking for
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One of the biggest limitations in ebook readers is the fact that so far, the ones that are popular are not in color. Since I use a lot of applications that need color, from Web Palettes to Comic Books, I really need color. ZDNet breaks news this morning that Microsoft is issuing a [...]
Seattle 2 0 gets air time on UStream
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Danielle Morrill over at Seattle 2.0 tweeted that Seattle 2.0 live has reached 3500 unique viewers, and that is a great thing for what is rapidly becoming one of the must follow (if it is not already) views into the Seattle 2.0 startup scene.
Danielle posts how they managed to [...]
Wanted Apple Media Pad
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Rumors are flying around the internet on what could end up being a great deal for Verizon and Apple, while leaving AT&T wondering if the romance has died between Apple and itself. The rumored Media Pad, larger IPhone/Touch/Ipod, book reader, and general all around device hit the blogosphere yesterday like a tornado. The [...]
ITablet for Medical Records
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Admitted that Software Advice is biased towards medical records, but as more people want to have an Mac Tablet (I am one of them, and really want to get one when/if they ever come out), Software advice comes up with a compelling argument for a Mac Tablet when it comes to medical records. [...]
Catching up on this weeks events
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You would not know that there is a recession on by the amount of work that folks are doing right now. While many of us have tapered off and robert scoble has stripped the CSS out from under his web site, there has been so much happening that it at times can seem [...]
Should ATT remain the sole carrier for Iphones
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As the exclusive contract with ATT and Apple looks like it is getting ready to reset, and ATT is asking for an extension through 2011, should ATT remain the sole carrier for the Iphone?
Personally, if Verizon started carrying the Iphone then my upgrade would be a slam dunk, not [...]
Seattle Social Central or Hyper Local Twitter for Seattle
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Chris Pirillo has put up Seattle Social Central as a hyper local twitter like system for local users to use and comment back and forth with each other over things that would otherwise get drowned out in the hundreds of thousands of messages posted to twitter each day. You want [...]
How fast would it take you to crank open your wallet for an Apple Tablet
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If you are me, it would take about five seconds and a sense of humor with the credit card company, but a 10 inch tablet from Apple rumor has the blogosphere on fire, the question is, will I really get one this summer?
Last summer I bought my first Apple anything ever, ok [...]
Seattle 2 point 0 awards now open for voting
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Who is your favorite Seattle startup? Do they deserve and award for being totally cool, totally awesome to work with or work for? Are they cutting edge and having a great time? Then you need to go vote for your favorite Seattle Web 2.0 startups.
Many of Seattle’s best and brightest are heading a [...]
