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TV Everywhere Plays Important Role In New Disney-Time Warner Cable DEal
Paid Content Yahoo &bull 1 Hour Ago
Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) and the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) stepped to the precipice of blackout Armageddon-and wisely took a giant step back. Instead of risking their standing with subscribers and viewers, they put away the harsh rhetoric, kept working through the… Full Story »
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- ESPN
- Time Warner
- Host
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Facebook Connect Pulled From Apple iTunes Ping Music Social Network
D'Technology Weblog &bull 1 Hour Ago
Facebook Connect is now missing from Apple's new social network "iTunes Ping," after it was apparently working during Steve's keynote demos. There seem to be mixed messages coming from Apple, according to interviews that All Things D's Kara Swisher conducted… Full Story »
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Record Numbers Pinging Ping.fm Thanks To Apple's Ping
TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull 3 Hours Ago
An interesting beneficiary of Apple's launch of music-oriented social network Ping-social status updater Ping.fm. According to Seesmic CEO Loic Le Meur, Ping.fm saw a record number of accounts created yesterday (Seesmic acquired Ping.fm earlier this year). Could it be a… Full Story »
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Accounts differ on strike by NATO in Afghanistan
Silicon Valley &bull 3 Hours AgoKABUL, Afghanistan -- Airstrikes by NATO forces that killed 12 people Thursday in northern Afghanistan have produced sharply conflicting accounts as to whether the attacks hit a team of election campaign workers, including the parliamentary candidate, or a group connected… Full Story »
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- Bill Gates
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The Evolving Ecosystem - Just over four months ago, at Chirp ... (Twitter Blog)
Techmeme &bull 3 Hours Ago
Exclusive: Facebook Blocked API Access to Ping After Failure to Strike Agreement, So Apple Removed Feature After Launch - It's not as mysterious as it seems, this mini-controversy about finding friends on Facebook for Apple's new social music network. Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping - If it is true that the enemy of your enemy is your friend, then Apple and Facebook ought to be friends. Their common enemy, of course, is Google. - But Apple's entry into social networking with the iTunes music social network Ping on Wednesday, has made them frenemies. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix… Full Story »
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Facebook Wants To Be In A Relationship With The Big Boys - They Want To Be Just Friends
TechCrunch 2008 Web 2.0 Companies &bull 4 Hours Ago
Yesterday, Apple launched iTunes Ping, their new music social network. Part of that launch was a very basic implementation of Facebook Connect, simply to hook in and find out which of your Facebook friends were also using Ping. I tried it yesterday and it… Full Story »
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Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping (Miguel Helft/Bits)
Techmeme &bull 5 Hours Ago
Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping - If it is true that the enemy of your enemy is your friend, then Apple and Facebook ought to be friends. Their common enemy, of course, is Google. - But Apple's entry into social networking with the iTunes music social network Ping on Wednesday, has made them frenemies. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are… Full Story »
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Will anyone not planning on launching a blog network please stand up?
Discover Magazine Computers &bull 5 Hours Ago
Most recently, PLoS launched its own network with a stellar line-up of journalists and scientists. Brian Mossop explains the vision behind the network, a "small and nimble" group with an "equal mix of practicing scientists and writing pros". And what a group it is: I look forward to Steve Silberman's return to science blogging; regular stuff from the excellent John Rennie; first-time blogs from pro writers like Emily Anthes and Melinda Wenner Moyer; and a new home for Pulitzer-winner Deborah Blum, David Kroll (he of Abel Pharmboy fame) and the Obesity Panacea boys, Peter Janiszewski Travis Saunders; and great bloggers… Full Story »
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HOW TO: Track Hurricane Earl Online
Mashable &bull 5 Hours Ago
Hurricane Earl is expected to wreak some havoc on the East Coast this Labor Day weekend. According to the the National Hurricane Center, Earl is expected "pass near the North Carolina outer banks tonight [Thursday] and approach southeastern New England Friday night." President Obama has declared a state of emergency for North Carolina, and FEMA has deployed teams to North Carolina, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. Whether you live near the National Hurricane Center's official "Forecast Cone" or you're one of the 34.4 million people who planned a trip for this weekend,… Full Story »
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Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping
New York Times Web 2.0 &bull 5 Hours Ago
But Apple's entry into social networking with the iTunes music social network Ping on Wednesday, has made them frenemies. And like with all frenemies, issues need to be worked out. After introducing Ping on Wednesday, Steven P. Jobs, Apple's chief… Full Story »
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Facebook Testing a "Stalker Button"
Mashable &bull Yesterday
Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network. AllFacebook reports that it has noticed the new feature popping up on friends' Full Story »
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Yammer 2.0: A Facebook for the Warren Buffett set
Venture Beat &bull Yesterday
Yammer, originally launched as a "Twitter for businesses," will soon expand its services into a full-on social network like Facebook - built to help streamline workplaces and network business professionals. Along with a redesign to be more social, the Yammer… Full Story »
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Remains of the Day: Spotting Android Scams and Malware [For What Its Worth]
Life Hacker &bull Yesterday
How To Spot Scams and Malware Apps on AndroidBe smart about checking your Android apps to prevent malware or scams from appearing on your phone. Samsung Galaxy TabSamsung announced the release of their Galaxy Tablet with 7-inch screen, running Froyo… Full Story »
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Drumroll, please: the top Web scams of the decade
Ars Technica &bull Yesterday
One of the less pleasant aspects of our online Age of Anxiety is that most of us now get anonymous e-mails on a daily basis from people who, given their druthers, would rob us silly as fast as technologically possible. Of late, I've been getting a frenzy of bogus missives thanking me for the five thousand dollars or so worth of software, gadgets, self-help books, and lingerie I supposedly purchased on a famous online shopping service over the last five minutes. Of… Full Story »
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IETF: ATT's Net neutrality claim is 'misleading'
Cnet News &bull Yesterday
The head of the Internet's leading standards body said Thursday that it is "misleading" for ATT to claim that its push to charge customers for high-priority service is technically justified. Internet Engineering Task Force chairman Russ Housley told CNET that… Full Story »
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Mark Zuckerberg Is On iTunes Ping - But Only One Is Real
TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull Yesterday
Perhaps you've heard that Apple and Facebook are having a little bit of an issue at the moment. Despite launching with Facebook Connect integration yesterday, it's now nowhere to be seen on Apple's new music social network, Ping. And that's… Full Story »
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Windows Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) Addes Two New Nodes Across Asia
D'Technology Weblog &bull Yesterday
Microsoft announces two additional nodes for the Windows Azure Content Delivery Network are now live in Seoul, Korea and Taipei, Taiwan. These two new nodes bring the total number of CDN physical nodes available globally to 22 up from 20,… Full Story »
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Ping Averts Its Gaze: Apple's New Social Network Doesn't Really ... (Peter Kafka/MediaMemo)
Techmeme &bull Yesterday
Steve Jobs on Why Facebook Is Not Part of Apple's New Ping Music Social Network: "Onerous Terms" - Yesterday, at the Apple music event in San Francisco, I had a short chat with Apple CEO Steve Jobs as he strolled through the demo room for the media, just after he had announced various updates for the iPod, Apple TV and iTunes onstage. Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way… Full Story »
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Facebook Connect Disappears from iTunes Ping
Mashable &bull Yesterday
Late last evening, Apple released iTunes 10 and its new Ping social network to the public. Assuming you were able to access the service, you may have noticed the ability to add friends via Facebook Connect, a feature we mentioned… Full Story »
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Google's Schmidt mocked in Times Square ads
Cnet News &bull Yesterday
Consumer Watchdog took its crusade against Google to new heights Thursday, running ads in New York's Times Square blasting CEO Eric Schmidt on privacy issues. The group's Inside Google site, an extremely vocal critic of the search giant, produced two… Full Story »













