December 2008
“The state of Vermont is set to become the first in the nation to offer a legal...”
– A Haven For Virtual Companies - Vermont law - online businesses
First U.S. tech officer will have hands full →
President-elect Barack Obama’s pledge to name the nation’s first chief technology officer has triggered a flood of wishes, hopes and demands from tech enthusiasts who’d like the job to have the same stature and reach as, say, the White House national security adviser.
Street Smarts: Secrets of a $110 Million Man →
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Amazon Says 2008 Holiday Season Was 'Best Ever' →
XSKN adds credence to the iPhone nano rumor with... →
The iPhone nano may be on its way at MacWorld in January.
How to Turn Twitter Into an Ad Network in Three... →
Sam Lessin is founder and CEO of Drop.io, a file-sharing service based in New York City lays out the plan in 3 easy steps.
The Huffington Post Slammed for Content Theft →
Student Sentenced to 15 Years for YouTube Terror... →
An Egyptian engineering student was sentenced in the United States on Thursday to 15 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to uploading a 12-minute video to YouTube that demonstrated how to convert a remote-control toy car into a bomb detonator.
Technology Review: First Self-Healing Coatings →
Autonomic Materials is a company discussed in this article and they demoed at TECH cocktail Champaign Urbana. Sweet!
“Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) says Twitter has produced $1 million in revenue over the...”
– Twitter has made Dell $1 million in revenue » VentureBeat
Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld →
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Somewhat Frank Founder & Editor Frank Gruber to... →
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For Frank, social media is life. Founder of SOMEWHAT FRANK, Frank started blogging the same time as TechCrunch. Frank went on to contribute to TechCrunch as it began to grow into a well-known…
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“The dinosaurs died gradually from climate change caused by a series of severe...”
– Volcanoes, Not Asteroid, May Have Taken Out the Dinosaurs - US National Science Foundation (NSF)
“Twitter is the first third party service after Plaxo to actually integrate with...”
– What The Twitter/Google Announcement Means
The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World -... →
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WatchHappiness is contagious in social networks.
Why Twitter Didn’t Sell to Facebook — Really -... →
Evan Williams explains why he didn’t sell Twitter to Facebook also reported 6 million users.
YouTube Adds 25k New Songs to Publishing Tool -... →
Rumblefish is a Portland based music startup that just partnered with YouTube.
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Facebook rolls out Connect →
The system lets Facebook members use their login credentials to access other websites.
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Web 2.0: The bubble that wasn't →
Google Calendar and Apple iCal finally agree to... →
The tool, called Calaboration (get it?), is a simple program that walks you step by step on how to set up your Google Calendars to sync with iCal. It’s a two-step process — you sign into your Google account and then select what calendars you wish to move over. Very simple.
Ex-AOL CEO Wants to Buy Yahoo for $30 Billion →
Jonathan Miller, the former AOL CEO, is making a powerplay to buy part of Yahoo or raise the money to acquire the entire company.
