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(http://money.cnn.com)
- scanned by: FutureFly
over 4 years ago
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Jason Calacanis just put Twitter in business. How? He offered $250,000 to be one of 20 users in Twitter's "Suggested Follows" for two years. --- While this indicates growth, it is fair to say that this will NOT be the business model Twi...
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
- scanned by: FutureFly
over 4 years ago
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Someone I haven’t seen in decades just posted a snapshot of me on Facebook: there I am at 16, dressed in an unfortunate cowl-neck sweater, my hair cut to resemble a Semitic cotton ball. William Faulkner, I suspect, would love it — Facebook, after ...
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(http://clarkaldrich.blogspot.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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Clark Aldrich's great timeline piece for the near-term future of virtual worlds: "Across my own client base, there are increasing questions about how the next five or so years will play out. Here are some thoughts on the peeling away of the &...
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aldrich, simulation, virtualworlds, games, predictions, clarkaldrich
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(http://www.raphkoster.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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As reported by many sites, Linden Lab is going to move all adult content to its own continent.
Access to the new continent will be gated by real world age verification — credit card, ID, that sort of thing. The challenge, of course, is rating t...
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virtualworlds, secondlife, sl, philiprosedale, rosedale
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(http://www.iftf.org)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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Via Blaine Bettinger comes word of the official launch of a website that combines genetics and social networking: GeneTree. The company, which describes itself as a "family networking site," is part Facebook, part 23andMe. Users can crea...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: VenessaMiemis
over 4 years ago
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It's part of human nature to label, classify, and quantify the world around us. We feel empowered when we're able to create structure and meaning out of our surroundings. Maps have been used for thousands of years to that end; enabling us to plot ...
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(http://paulgraham.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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About twenty years ago people noticed computers and TV were on a collision course and started to speculate about what they'd produce when they converged. We now know the answer: computers.
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convergence, tv, internet, media, advertising, localtv, youtube, internettv
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(http://www.businessinsider.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Gavin and his team are bringing a new sensibility to the business of making a late night talk show, one that they developed by living in an Internet-connected world. Late Night With Jimmy Fallon will be a talk show for the Twitter era.
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jimmyfallon, latenite, tv, twitter, facebook, internet
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(http://adage.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Increasingly popular with the 35-Plus Set, Facebook, MySpace become mainstream marketing vehicles
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facebook, myspace, socialmedia, babyboomers, businesstools, demographics, marketing, 35andover
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(http://www.guardian.co.uk)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Greenfield warns social networking sites are changing children's brains, resulting in selfish and attention deficient young people
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facebook, behavior, psychology, attention, selfishness, infantile, twitter, socialnetworks
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(http://www.news.com.au)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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TRADITIONAL business conferences may be a thing of the past, with new dynamic networking opportunities making attendees, not speakers, the focus of attention
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conferences, unconference, formats, ignite, lightningtalks, networking, events
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(http://www.businessinsider.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Dr. Aric Sigman says that because they isolate us and prevent face-to-face interaction, use of social networks like Facebook and MySpace can lead to increased risk of cancer, strokes, heart disease, and dementia.
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