Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Tweetdeck Souped Up? No, it's just the real time twitter activity!

This super-edition of tweetdeck shows twitter activity in real time (meaning it's not sped up). You better believe your eyes:

Monday, July 26, 2010

Twitter to include rich media in your timeline... Maybe?

This is truly exciting news -- Mashable broke the news today that Twitter will include pictures and videos in the twitter timeline. It truly enriches an otherwise what could be a very dry twitter experience.

Once concern from the community is: "Can the already stressed out twitter infrastructure handle this kind of move?

Or does it mean that we will see more of this?

The "inline media" was made available to select accounts for a few hours; though, almost as soon as the news broke, it sounds like twitter rolled it back.

Mashable says they received a note from twitter saying:

We’re constantly exploring features and settings. What you saw was a small test of a potential consumption setting for inline media. We show inline media on our own iPhone and Android apps.



Sunday, July 18, 2010

7 Select Articles on Startups, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, and Technology


Here's a compilation of select articles and blog posts on Startup, Entrepreneur, and Small Business matters which came on our radar recently

We typically share much on twitter and facebook, but the particular news, articles, and blog posts that really stand out, we compile them here on our blog every Sunday.

Are Successful Women Entrepreneurs Different From Men?
Yes! Women are entrepreneurs too! But how do they differ from the men? There are differences, and researchers are left surprised by results.
Why Morning People Rule the World
Not that evening people are life's losers; some of our best friends are evening people... But studies show there are many advantages your "morning-ness" can give you. Don't have morningness? You may be able to change that...
7 Steps to Creating a Successful Online Business
Running a business online today is the modern thing for most entrepreneurs, and with 7 steps like these, you can run one, too. But why? Maybe it's the passive income, or the ability to fulfill yourself by earning money doing what you love.
How We Can Encourage More Female Entrepreneurship
Over 50% of consumers on the internet are women... that gives [female entrepreneurs] a huge competitive advantage. But stuff like their natural fear of taking risks is holding them back. How can we change this?
You're No Steve Jobs, So Look Before You Leap
"Iterate, iterate, iterate." If you don't know what that word means, find out now! That's what entrepreneur Wadhwa says CampfireLabs.com is doing. He predicts that they have "a better than average chance of becoming a Zynga or Facebook."
10 Ways the Next 10 Years Are Going To Be Mind-Blowing
We made it through the first decade of the 21st century alive, let's hope we can do it again, because soon you may not need to change out of your clothes into a bathing suit to swim. In fact, your car might have tiny solar panels all over it as you drive to work. And if you go on vacation, you might be staying in a resort that moves.
Google's Schmidt Undaunted by Apple or Facebook
Google has some things to clear up. And from Schmidt's standpoint, Google seems very confident and not worried by innovations and pressure coming from Apple and Facebook.



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5 Select Articles on Social Media...


Here's a compilation of select articles and blog posts on Social Media which came on our radar recently..

We typically share much on twitter and facebook, but the particular news, articles, and blog posts that really stand out, we compile them here on our blog every Sunday.

52 Cool Facts About Social Media
Danny Brown compiles 52 facts (one fact per week of the year) on facebook, twitter, linkedin, YouTube, and Blogging.  Facts such as "90% of Internet users know at least one social network" or "The average social user has 195 friends."
Facebook Games: Office Wars
Nope, we're in no way, shape or form fans of Facebook games. But this one sounds really funny, so we thought it's worth sharing.
How Facebook will take over the world
Facebook will announce its 500 millionth user any day now, but to reach one billion users the firm needs to expand in developing markets. by Jemima Kiss of Guardian.
Man Claims to Own 84% of Facebook
A man with a contract claiming at least 50% of Facebook. Read how he did it with just $1,000.
How to Optimize Your Site for SEO
Here are some tasks that need to be completed for great Search Engine Optimization. In fact, some of them are pretty simple...





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