September 2009
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With Its Desktop App, StockTwits Grows Up…And... →
August 2009
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Is Hulu Watched More Than Time Warner Cable? |... →
U.S. ranks 28th in Internet speed among... →
Media Cos.' Best Customers: P2P Users -... →
CHART OF THE DAY: Hulu Has More Viewers Than Time... →
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FCC launches far-reaching investigation of... →
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AppleInsider | Apple proposes location-based... →
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FCC Puts Wireless Industry Under the Microscope |... →
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FT.com / Media - CBS and Pepsi bring video ads to... →
I don’t read Entertainment Weekly, but I’m definitely buying the issue featuring this ad. Thanks to my friend Ian for letting me know about this story.
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Small Business Technology Blog -- Inc. Technology →
*sigh*
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Can Twitter Be Saved? | The Big Money →
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The Future of Facebook « Web Strategy by Jeremiah... →
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Daring Fireball: The Android Opportunity →
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Report: One in four songs sold in U.S. is from... →
Wal-Mart is still #2? For people buying physical CDs? Seriously?
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Facebook 3.0 For iPhone Submitted. Now Let’s Count... →
Two things this post tells you:
1) Facebook is big.
2) The iPhone is big.
Since when is an updated mobile phone application so highly anticipated?
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Borders Survey Name Drops the Apple iPad |... →
It’s getting interesting…
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Warner Bros. Sides With Universal and Fox in... →
Things are heating up between Redbox & Hollywood.
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Apple Keynote in Early September: What the Heck Is... →
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Microsoft: Firefox's billion claim is 'interesting... →
OK, but this was two weeks ago (aka ancient history). Microsoft, if you cared, you should have jumped on this when the rest of us would have shared your interest.
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Sources confirm no Apple tablet at Sept. event,... →
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Redbox to 20th Century Fox: Time to Join the 21st... →
Latest in the Redbox v. Hollywood storyline.
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Could This Really Be the Apple Tablet OS? - apple... →
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An Insider On the Apple Tablet - apple tablet -... →
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Apple Plans Keynote Week of Sept. 7: Will Steve... →
The Tablet is coming, the Tablet is coming! Maybe…on Sept. 7.
Gartner's 2009 Hype Cycle Special Report Evaluates... →
Fascinating stuff.
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iPhone market share grew 375% in Q2 - Apple... →
WOW
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Hollywood vs. Redbox - BusinessWeek →
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Coolest power tools of some top geeks →
In yesterday’s Societrends post, I failed to mention Zoho, a Google Docs competitor. It’s listed among the tools many of these “top geeks” use.
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Microsoft and Nokia Plan Office Deal →
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Google goes more social. →
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What Facebook Lite Actually Is. Hint: It’s Not... →
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Facebook Begins Testing Facebook Lite, A Faster... →
And the FriendFeeding of Facebook has begun.
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Is a Perfect Storm Forming For Distributed... →
Yeah, this is basically what I said on Monday, except I focused on Twitter. http://bit.ly/8rIZ8
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First reported screenshots of iTunes 9 emerge;... →
Highly unverified, read at YOUR OWN RISK.
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Amanda Hesser And Merrill Stubbs Crowdsource a... →
This won’t make me cook, but this kind of online-offline collaboration with authors & publishers may get me to read a book again…maybe.
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Broadband Stimulus Plan Has No Map for Success →
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T.M.I. - Facebook's purchase of FriendFeed →
Facebook’s official announcement Scoble’s take (Pay particular attn. to his first point.) This person doesn’t get it The Next Web’s take Biz backstory on acquisition Owyang says it’s all about FriendFeed’s talent Fb, FriendFeed relationship is complicated 3 things Facebook got First interviews, by TechCrunch Fb search, a preview of the future w/ FriendFeed More...
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MLB beefs up Roku's rotation | Crave - CNET →
Another step in combining the computer & TV.
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How I Learned To Quit The iPhone And Love Google... →
Anyone want to buy my iPhone 3G for $175 (cost of terminating AT&T contract)? I’m ready to pull an Arrington and leave my AT&T-controlled iPhone.
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USAA Bank Will Let Customers Deposit Checks by ... →
Key takeaways:
“…only customers who are eligible for credit and have some type of insurance through USAA will be permitted to use the deposit feature.” Comscore finds that “more than 15 million people in the United States used mobile banking each month”
“just 3 percent of mobile banking customers use Apple devices” - Comscore
“Bank of America,...
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Kindle's Betamax danger - MarketWatch →
Beta what? Exactly.
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Seattle Times Finds Resurgence as Solo Act -... →
Follow up on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer’s move to an only online newspaper. You can also see the original Societrends post.
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Ten Tech Releases to Look for this Fall →
List comes from a St. Louis weekly, but it’s a solid list for all of us.
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On Language - How Fail Went From Verb to... →
Awesome.
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Hidden gay slur, search terms, get campaign site... →
Slapping popular derogatory keywords people use when searching for your competitors into your site’s code isn’t revolutionary, but the use of personal, homophobic keywords is kind of new. So is being blacklisted by search engines for using the keywords.
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The Case Against Apple–in Five Parts « The Jason... →
Calacanis’ decision to leave Apple is big. This blog post, where he outlines the reasons behind that decision, is huge. Combined with TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington dropping his iPhone and Fast Company giving you reasons to do the same, the floodgates have opened not only on the iPhone, but other Apple products as well.
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Pic: The Microsoft Mall Invasion Begins →
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Cyxymu: Russian Government Responsible for... →
Anyone else think cybersecurity is probably a pretty lucrative field to be in? It’s only going to become more and more lucrative, too.
Yet another health-related app for the iPhoneNew asthma app: Track your wheezing and coughing in Google Health | VentureBeat.
Like I said before, health-related applications and devices are going to boom.
This particular one tracks your asthma and integrates with your Google Health account.
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Apple’s $1.2 billion tablet computer - Apple 2.0 -... →