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>>   Blogging
Twitter and Facebook the new email? 
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 Hours ago
At a conference last month in San Francisco, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts credited an employee's use of Twitter with helping to change the cable giant's corporate culture toward customer service. Yet a recent
Twitter and Facebook the new e-mail? San Francisco Chronicle
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Blogger says Cuban agents beat her 
CNN - 4 Hours ago
A Cuban woman known for writing critical blogs about life in the communist nation said she was briefly detained by government agents Friday in the capital. Yoani Sanchez said agents pulled her hair and     Add Comment

The Times Technology blog 
Los Angeles Times - 63 Minutes ago
Sony saw sales drop nearly across the board in its fiscal second quarter as the consumer electronics and media giant continued to struggle with a withering global economy. As shoppers around the world     Add Comment

Twitter a boon and a burden for savvy NFLers 
USA Today - 15 Hours ago
A quick, Friday morning cruise through the land of Twitter offers? WEEK 9 PICKS: Our analysts choose winners & losers POWER RANKINGS: Colts, Saints locked up atop the NFL 12SECONDS.TV: Check out the social
Twitter a boon and burden for savvy NFL'ers USA Today
The Bell Tolls: Twitter a boon and a burden for savvy NFL'ers USA Today
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>>   Online content
YouTube Is Falling Apart Again 
TechNews.AM - 11 Hours ago
So much for the coming mobile nirvana of free mobile content - at least for iPhone users in Germany. Today Europe's biggest newspaper, BILD-Zeitung, intends to use, in effect, brute force to compel users
Youtube is falling apart again... (TechCrunch via TechNews AM) TechNews.AM
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YouTube introduces search keyword advertising in Australia 
Sydney Morning Herald - 15 Hours ago
YouTubeis allowing advertisers to buy search keywords for their videos for the first time in Australia. Mitsubishi and Holden are the first major local advertisers to use the service, which has been running     Add Comment

MultiVu Digital Center Feed: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, 'Thoughts  
TMC Net - 15 Hours ago
, 2009 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 /CNW/ << DATELINE CITY: Washington DC FORMAT: Soundbites STORY SUMMARY: >> Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton offers her sympathy for the
MultiVu Digital Center Feed: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Thoughts  Street Insider
MultiVu Digital Center Feed: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Remarks on  Canoe Money
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Elgan: Online publishing for the cheap and lazy 
Computerworld - 18 Hours ago
How to succeed in social media and online publishing without really trying -- or paying Top Stories Computerworld - I'm a lazy cheapskate. And I'm often on the move. But as a columnist, I'm also interested     Add Comment
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>>   Online information
Bloomberg is First Market Data Vendor to Provide NASDAQ Basic Data to Customers 
Nasdaq - 16 Hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.(SM) (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that its NASDAQ Basic product has been integrated onto the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. NASDAQ
Bloomberg is First Market Data Vendor to Provide NASDAQ Basic GlobeNewswire via MSN Money
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Thomson Reuters CEO says worst over 
Exec Digital US - 17 Hours ago
Thomson Reuters Corp reported that quarterly revenue in its markets and legal businesses fell as customers cut costs in the wake of the financial crisis, but its CEO said the worst was over. The news
Thomson Reuters expects 'shallow' dip Globe and Mail
Thomson Reuters Dips In Q3, But 'We're Past The Bottom' PaidContent UK
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Reuters HedgeWorld webinar on prime brokerage 
Reuters - 11/6/2009
On Nov 10, Reuters HedgeWorld will present a 90-minute web seminar all about prime brokerage. Itâ??s been a little more than a year since the prime broking industry changed forever with the demise of     Add Comment

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-UBS raises Thomson Reuters to buy 
Forbes.com - 11/6/2009
On Thursday, the news and financial data publisher said quarterly revenue fell in its markets and legal businesses as customers cut costs in the wake of the financial crisis, but it said the worst was     Add Comment
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>>   Marketing
PRSA Inducts Head of Public Relations for Kaiser Permanente Into the College of  
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) will bestow the distinguished title of Fellow on Diane Gage Lofgren, senior vice president of Brand Strategy, Communications     Add Comment

Prodromal Symptoms Warn of Hereditary Angioedema Attacks, Give Patients Time to  
Freshnews.com - 5 Hours ago
Companies mentioned in this article: CSL Behring MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Most patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE) have prodromal symptoms that signal an oncoming HAE attack giving
Hereditary Angioedema Patients Report: C1-Esterase Inhibitor Concentrate Effective  San Jose Business Journal
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Democrats Wrestle With Abortion on Health Bill 
ABC News - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives scrambled on Wednesday to iron out lingering concerns over abortion in a healthcare reform bill that was headed to a close and potentially
Sources: Democrats' health bill to get AARP backing Tampa Tribune
Senior Democrat opposes health bill The Hill
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Furlined and The Martin Agency Team Up Again For Walmart's 'Call ... 
Zibb - 7 Hours ago
Company: Activision, Inc. (ATVI) Furlined director Brian Aldrich continues the storytelling on the Web in the viral campaign with (12) short films, each giving an inside glimpse of Nick or Steve's world
Furlined and The Martin Agency Team Up Again For Walmart's 'Call Of Duty: Modern  TMC Net
Furlined and The Martin Agency Team Up Again For Walmart?s ?Call Of Duty: Modern  PRWeb
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>>   Online marketing
Spammers hit social media sites 
The Hindu - 14 Minutes ago
CHENNAI: With social networking sites attracting millions every month, the risk of virus attacks, account hijacks and spam mounts. Several instances of hackers exploiting these social media networks have     Add Comment

Web ads that learn from you 
Los Angeles Times - 16 Hours ago
Digg's philosophy of allowing users to curate good content by voting on what's worthwhile and 'burying' what stinks has converted well to paid spots. Advertisers are encouraged to make good, funny, compelling     Add Comment

GFI Acquires Spam Blocklist SORBS 
Security Pro News - 3 Hours ago
[ insider_reports_insider ] Doug Caverly Staff Writer 2009-11-06 Control of the Spam and Open Relay Blocking System (SORBS) has officially changed hands. Security specialist GFI confirmed its acquisition     Add Comment

Harris Interactive Names Mike de Vere as Senior VP, Sales and Marketing 
TMC Net - 5 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Harris Interactive, a custom market research firm, announced that Mike de Vere has joined the company as Senior VP, Sales and Marketing. de Vere brings more than fifteen     Add Comment
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>>   E-commerce
Java Developer - eCommerce 
ZDNet UK - 15 Hours ago
, Retail Java Developer required for leading eCommerce company based in Greater London. The successful Java Developer must have an excellent understanding of the Java language including skills such as     Add Comment

eCommerce Manager - Retail - Near Stoke - £45k 
ZDNet UK - 15 Hours ago
Oct 2009 Reference 7686098 eCommerce Manager - Online Retail Near Stoke on Trent on the Staffordshire / Cheshire borders. to £45,000 + Benefits An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior eCommerce     Add Comment

Amazon Kindle Wireless Reading Device (U.S. & International Wireless, Latest Generation) 
ZDNet - 17 Hours ago
While the new internationalized Kindle looks exactly like the earlier U.S.-only model, this e-reader, which uses AT&T's data network for wireless access, represents an incremental improvement to the Kindle
Amazon kindle wireless reading device ... (DotGizmo via TechNews AM) TechNews.AM
Read It and Weep: Will Amazon's Kindle Succeed in India? Wharton
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Week in Google news: Google Dashboard, Droid fever, focus on e-commerce 
NetworkWorld - 101 Minutes ago
A look back at the week's biggest Google-related news: Google on Thursday launched its 'Dashboard,' a tool for giving users of its services an all-in-one view of their personal information tied to the     Add Comment
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>>   Webmaster tips
Discover Cool Photo Apps With Flickrâ??s New â??App Gardenâ?? 
Hot Wired - 11/4/2009
Everyone has an app store these days. But of course, for Flickr, the photo sharing site that brought you rainbow vomiting Panda Bears , â??storeâ? is far too pedestrian. Which is why Flickr has launched
Discover Cool Photo Apps With Flickrs New App Garden Hot Wired
Discover Cool Photo Apps With Flickr's New 'App Garden' Wired News
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Add a comment 
.net - 11/4/2009
Christian Heilmann, international developer evangelist at Yahoo, travels the world on a mission to make the web a better place. Talking to Oliver Lindberg, he calls for more sharing and says innovation     Add Comment

Link Delay Image 
EarthWeb.com - 11/5/2009
Find a Javascript: FREE Tech Newsletters Submitted: 11/04/2009 After your visitors click a link, you can make the browser delay as many seconds as you want before they are actually sent to that page.     Add Comment

Platform-Page 
EarthWeb.com - 11/5/2009
Web Development: JavaScripts : Utilities Find a Javascript: FREE Tech Newsletters Submitted: 11/04/2009 Do you maintain a different version of your site for Windows and another for Mac users? Or, when     Add Comment
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>>   Website owner
WebSite Auditor Enterprise 1.8.5 (Windows) 
ZDNet - 3 Hours ago
Web Technology , Web Site Development , Web Site , Search Engine Optimization , Search , Microsoft Windows , Marketing Research , Marketing , Link-Assistant , ... Source: Overview: WebSite Auditor Enterprise     Add Comment

Training videos on using Web tools launched in Arabic 
IJnet.org - 15 Hours ago
Arab journalists interested in digital journalism can now benefit from a newly-launched video library with tutorial videos in Arabic. The site, Technical Video, provides users with information on how     Add Comment

The Open Web Foundation Agreement (OWFa) for Collaborative Open Cloud Standards 
SYS-CON Media - 100 Minutes ago
As part of a new initiative at the -- a group dedicated to the creation of community-driven specifications & standards. David Rudin along with several other individuals & organizations have crafted a     Add Comment

Boating Enthusiast Launches Web site to Distribute Marine-Ready Radios & More 
Earthtimes.org - 11 Hours ago
he also plans to use this interactive tool as a platform to answer common questions about marine communication. With more than 10 years of experience in a variety of business endeavors, Moen knows that
Chiropractor Launches Web site to Promote Supplement for Healthy Bones Earthtimes.org
Sisters Launch Web site with Gift Giving Solutions for any Season or Occasion Earthtimes.org
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>>   Internet news
Java Developer - eCommerce 
ZDNet UK - 15 Hours ago
, Retail Java Developer required for leading eCommerce company based in Greater London. The successful Java Developer must have an excellent understanding of the Java language including skills such as     Add Comment

eCommerce Manager - Retail - Near Stoke - £45k 
ZDNet UK - 15 Hours ago
Oct 2009 Reference 7686098 eCommerce Manager - Online Retail Near Stoke on Trent on the Staffordshire / Cheshire borders. to £45,000 + Benefits An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior eCommerce     Add Comment

Postini technology to spread across Google Apps 
San Francisco Chronicle - 17 Hours ago
Articles The Postini technology that lets Google Apps Premier administrators control their e-mail environments by establishing and enforcing usage policies, rules and parameters will be extended to the
Postini Technology to Spread Across Google Apps (PC World) Addict3d.org
Google to apply Postini policy technology across Google Apps InfoWorld
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Lawsuit Accuses Facebook of Conspiring to Break Video-Privacy Law 
Wired News - 18 Hours ago
A Texas woman has filed a lawsuit against Facebook, claiming the company conspired with Blockbuster to violate a federal law protecting customer video-rental and sale records. The suit, filed by Cathryn
Lawsuit Accuses Facebook of Conspiring to Break Video Privacy Law Wired News
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>>   Environment
Council bid to cut emissions 
Teletext - 6 Hours ago
Suffolk County Council is looking into ways of cutting its carbon footprint after it emerged staff generate over 1,100 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year.A poll found 79% of staff travelled to work by car,
Council bid to cut carbon emissions Diss Express
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Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate deal 
Reuters Africa - 4 Hours ago
ST ANDREWS (Reuters) - British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday to work toward a $100 billion deal to tackle climate change but developing nations insisted they
Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate finance deal Stv.tv
Darling urges climate deal at G20 summit EuroNews
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G20: Brown urges ministers to consider bank tax 
France24 - 5 Hours ago
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged G20 finance ministers gathered in St Andrews to urgently consider a financial transactions levy on banks to make them more accountable to society. AFP - British
G20: Geithner Rejects Brown 'Bank Tax' Plan Ananova
G20 should consider bank tax urgently Economictimes
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G20: Fin Mins Meet Again In Bid To Clinch ... 
Morningstar UK - 4 Hours ago
ST ANDREWS, Scotland -(Dow Jones)- Finance ministers from several of the Group of 20 leading economies are meeting again Saturday in an effort to hammer out an agreement on financing in the battle against
FOCUS: G20 Fin Mins Come Up Short On Climate Change Nasdaq
G20: Fin Mins Struggling To Make Progress On ... Morningstar UK
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