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South By Southwest 2012 can be summarized thusly: An impossibly-named marketing company called Bartle Bogle Hegarty is doing a little human science experiment called Homeless Hotspots. It gives out 4G hotspots to homeless people along with a promotio...
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Why are some employers asking workers and would-be workers for their Facebook passwords? Because, with U.S. unemployment hovering at 8.3%, they can. "Unfortunately, in these economic times employers may exercise latitude in asking for the unreasonabl...
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On a bone-chillingly stormy Austin Friday, I escaped into the warmth of the upmarket W Hotel and sat down for an interview with Amber Case, technology anthropologist and founder of the location platform Geoloqi. In between wolfing down a plate of gou...
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If you are interested in beautiful data visualizations, you can't get much better than this one from Geneva that shows you the ebb and flow of people in that wonderful city. I am not sure how it was created, but the soft lines that swirl around and a...
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U.S. activists who thought Twitter was a secure way to organize during demonstrations may have another thing coming. The New York District Attorney's Office has begun sending subpoenas to Twitter seeking data on protestors arrested during the Occupy ...
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You have a friend on Facebook who posts non-stop about all things politics. This friend is either a die-hard progressive, a staunch Republican or a total schizophrenic mixed bag who only posts outrageous political commentary to piss off other users. ...
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ᔥ via The Curator's Code For about three-and-a-half years, I ran the news department of a major Web site where I had one hard and fast rule, the ...
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After calling shenanigans on ambient social location apps last week, the reaction I have seen has been mixed. For the most part people agree with me: these apps will be consumer duds. The technology and philosophy behind many of these apps is sound a...
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If you have children of a certain age, they either have their own Facebook accounts or have asked you when they will be old enough to have their own. Parenting used to be a lot easier: back when my daughter was a teen, we just had to worry about AIM ...
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Development studio appMobi released its first public version of its "jqMobi" framework designed to speed up efficiency and performance of HTML5 Web and hybrid iOS and Android apps. ...
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Kismet is an app, a feeling, a fleeting moment. It is one's fate or destiny - a predetermined course of events. If you believe in all that kind of stuff, of course. The makers of the Kismet app, along with other ambient location-based social apps whi...
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Over the years we have done numerous posts highlighting various TED videos. The videos are taken from various TED shows, which were started by Ricky Wurman in 1990. ...
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"people tend to say their most interesting remarks after you close your notebook" | http://t.co/TZ230wwg http://t.co/ipadJOBn #comm240
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In the early days of the Internet, there was hope that the unprecedented tool for global communication would lead to thoughtful sharing and discussion on its most popular sites.
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Digital skills are no longer a plus but expected. Mobile and social media are the two areas most in demand.
adage.com
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It sounds like something out of a darkly satirical science-fiction dystopia. But it's absolutely real — and a completely problematic treatment of a problem that otherwise probably wouldn't be mentioned in any of the panels at South by South...
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"an unresearched story by ReadWriteWeb... is the epicenter of that misinformation" http://t.co/u3MXqrSf (YES! Made it to the epicenter!)
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Plenty of people want to get involved in open source, but don’t know where to start. Here are several ways to help out even if you lack confidence in your technical chops.
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There are different laws that apply to call recording, so check your current state and Federal laws before using this feature. Some states require both parties to consent to any recorded conversation,
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Open source and home-brewed beer. Talk about two great things that go great together! Rikki Endsley interviews Philip Lee, the mastermind behind Brewtarget: an open source application to help home brewers.
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Several newspapers are rejecting a “Doonesbury” comic series running this week that lampoons Republican efforts to roll back reproductive rights.
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RT @brianjameskirk: Pretty stoked about ph.ly, the URL shortener we've been working on at @technicallym … try it out: http://t.co/9zOaeL9b
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Dropbox is a file sharing standard many hope to emulate. Have you ever wondered about the story behind the cloud wonder, Dropbox? Drew Houston, CEO and Co-Founder, sat down to share the history of Dropbox's early days. Two questions framed the discus...
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When does 845 million not equal 845 million? When it's the number of active users Facebook claims in its initial public offering filing. Last week the social networking giant amended that filing and conceded it may not be so giant. While still massiv...
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We're all drowing in tweets, Facebook shares, plus ones and pins, but how do consumers follow those trails to act? With so much signal, it's all noise. At this session, panelists AJ Vaynerchuck, Edward Boches, Farrah Bostic, Jeff Janer and Jolie O'De...
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The easy news at South by Southwest yesterday was that Instagram has reached 27 million users and has indeed built the expected Android version. The hard news is that it may have wasted lots of time and effort along the way. In a talk today entitled ...
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If you're a user of the short-form blogging service Posterous, you may want to consider backing up your content and migrating to another platform. That much is quietly being implied by Twitter, who just made the bold and somewhat unexpected move of a...
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When does 845 million not equal 845 million? When it's the number of active users Facebook claims in its initial public offering filing. Last week the social networking giant amended that filing and conceded it may not be so giant. While still massiv...
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Big fan of TED talks? Think you can do something stellar if only you had an API with RESTful access to the TED library and its data? Now ...
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Apple's new iPad will be a truly global tablet no matter which carrier users have, since both Verizon and AT&T versions will support LTE.
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RT @TheTechScribe: The blurry line of developer and journalists in the new journalism of the open web http://t.co/UOqDGw8Z <- Yikes, ...
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After catching a note about the wiki for SXSW being edited with Hackpad, I thought it might be worth a look. Then I caught the tagline, "best wiki ...
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One of many great meals in Chicago http://t.co/o3ePvlaA A tourist trap? Yes. Then again, we were tourists.
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Job hunting? See the tech and startup jobs on the ReadWriteWeb Job Board -- http://t.co/pi1N1BiO #jobs
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To the guy with the light saber at the Foursquare party: Don't ever change. #sxswt @ Cedar Street Courtyard http://t.co/AJx92y8q
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New jobs from Verizon Wireless, Capital One, and more on the RWW job board -- http://t.co/odkGFRJa #jobs
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An Illustrated Future of the New York Times ImageThink put together this very nice illustration for a talk given by the New York Times’ Jill Abramson at SXSW about the newspaper’s future. Select to...
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South By Southwest 2012 can be summarized thusly: An impossibly-named marketing company called Bartle Bogle Hegarty is doing a little human science experiment called Homeless Hotspots. It gives out 4G hotspots to homeless people along with a promotio...
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Why are some employers asking workers and would-be workers for their Facebook passwords? Because, with U.S. unemployment hovering at 8.3%, they can. "Unfortunately, in these economic times employers may exercise latitude in asking for the unreas...
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Hiring? Find tech insiders on the ReadWriteWeb job board: http://t.co/PjETyOjr http://t.co/ki8sYgZU #jobs
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Bacon fried rice. With an egg. That is all. @ Be More Pacific http://t.co/wq64PUBH
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You have a friend on Facebook who posts non-stop about all things politics. This friend is either a die-hard progressive, a staunch Republican or a total schizophrenic mixed bag who only posts outrageous political commentary to piss off other users. ...
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