- Murdoch’s Pay-for-Online News Plan to Start With The Sunday Times http://bit.ly/gouSI (@mashable)
- NASA Steps Closer to Nuclear Power for Moon Base - Yahoo! News http://bit.ly/HeVvI (Y!)
- App Developers Stung by Twitter’s DOS Woes - PC World http://bit.ly/E6awL RT @SocialNetworkTV
- Patent Watch: Apple Taking Stand Against Abused iPhones http://bit.ly/1uPDVA (The iPhone Blog)
- Tesla Finally Turns a Profit http://bit.ly/ThY6g (Wired)
- Online Media Daily: Google Brand Worth $100B; Nintendo Wii Top Video Console http://bit.ly/SgnVh (via MediaPost) #
- Around the Net in Search Marketing: Creating Custom AdWords Alerts http://bit.ly/1bdVCi (MediaPost) #
- Apple to Stream First Live Concert to the iPhone Tonight http://bit.ly/N5vYT (via NewTeeVee) - Wow! Mark the time (9pm PST) should be #cool #
- Facebook Generation Carries Social Software in the Enterprise http://bit.ly/3A0e6A (eWeek) #
- AMAZING! Riding to the edge of space in a U2 spy plane (video) - http://bit.ly/3HVcGE RT @copywriting - incredibly #cool #
- “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” (Ferris Bueller) #johnhughesquotes #
- RT @gtdguy: If you haven’t seen the Slate piece on Obama & GTD… http://bit.ly/1b05Ch - ya, great piece #
- Twitter and Facebook DDoS Attacks Targeted One Man - http://bit.ly/xpHOT RT @mashable #
- Google Steps Up Its Darfur Genocide Coverage In Google Earth http://bit.ly/UIFIu (TechCrunch) - stunning before and after images of region #
- Facebook’s Still on the Hot List With Young Americans http://bit.ly/Mpt12 (GigaOm) + 35-44 year-olds on FB more than doubled from a year ago #
- Apps from Coldplay, Depeche Mode, Jason Forrest and more in our iPhone roundup http://bit.ly/gkIv0 RT @pitchforkmedia #
- Registration open for Web 2.0 Expo NY. 30% alumni discount till August 18 http://bit.ly/1EPVRS RT @timoreilly #
- Reading: Cisco CEO John Chambers’s Big Management Experiment (WSJ) http://tr.im/vHuq RT @davos #
- Movement to dump IE6 from the Web gets its own site | Software News-Betanews http://bit.ly/16NjkI - hopefully this will speed up the process #
- iCam brings video from home to the iPhone http://bit.ly/stkHu (TUAW) #
- Google Reader Speeds Up Sharing With PubSubHubbub http://bit.ly/19HpE3 (TechCrunch) #
- Tumblr Takes Over World: 255,000,000 Pageviews in July http://bit.ly/q6mUo (Mashable) - Some very impressive stats #
- “Preparing us for Augmented Reality” http://bit.ly/SCx5m Nice outline of a huge trend RT @timoreilly (via @gnat) PAY ATTENTION to this one. #
- MySpace Helps News Corp Lose $363 Million http://bit.ly/2Bvjyr RT @mashable #
- Why Teens Don’t Tweet http://bit.ly/Zc5bg RT @mashable Good read. IMO, Twitter IS best for real-time news… and, most teens could care less #
- Twitter’s Most Active Users: Bots, Dogs, and Tila Tequila http://bit.ly/uxnrm - Sysomos: Only 5% of users account for 75% of all tweets #
- Google Acquires Video Compression Technology Company On2 For $106 Million http://bit.ly/hv3gC (TechCrunch) - Smooth move for goog/youtube #
- Stats Confirm It: Teens Don’t Tweet http://bit.ly/4kVrqh (Mashable) - Is microbloging not enough for teens deep thoughts? #
- eMarketer: 188M Online Video Viewers in 2013 http://bit.ly/WRW75 - that’s 85% of U.S. internet users (by 2013), growing 31% over 5 years #
- 30 Stunning Urban HDR Photos with Creative Commons Licenses http://bit.ly/rZTPX (Six Revisions) #
- Should Your Brand Have Its Own URL Shortener? Coca-Cola Now Does http://bit.ly/MG5qP (Mashable) - makes sense, the more u brand the better #
- IE6 No More! Popular Web Companies Start Project to Kill IE6 http://bit.ly/40HerG (Mashable) - die, die, die! #
- iLike Team Blog: iLike Builds iPhone Apps for Artists and Integrates With Twitter, YouTube, MySpace & More http://bit.ly/1dIf1U - DIY app #
- Real Innovation for Verizon’s TV Widgets Will Be in Your Hand http://bit.ly/R2R0l (NewTeeVee) - huge #
- YouTube Adds AdSense-like Revenue Sharing http://bit.ly/PtBkY (Mashable) #
- Perry Farrell talks Lollapalooza, Jane’s Addiction, Stephen Perkins’ elbow http://bit.ly/BA83l (via @pitchforkmedia) #
- Dave Grohl + QOTSA’s Josh Homme + Led Zep’s John Paul Jones = Them Crooked Vultures http://bit.ly/11Xraw - Can you say supergroup? #
- Sigur Rós’s Jónsi, Bloc Party’s Kele, Metric’s Emily Haines, Tegan & Sara on Tiësto album http://bit.ly/2sLg3I (via @pitchforkmedia) #
- RT @whitehouse: LIVE CHAT @ 3pm: CEQ’s Van Jones takes questions on green jobs & under-served communities #greentheblock http://bit.ly/tCHXt #
- RT @Alyssa_Milano @ABC_Publicity: Series pick up! “Romantically Challenged” w/ Alyssa Milano ~ airing mid-season. Congrats! It’ll b gr8 2 c #
- Facebook Is Now the Fourth Largest Site In The World http://tcrn.ch/2xqs by @erickschonfeld (via @TechCrunch) #
- New AIR 1.5.2 API Examples and Features http://bit.ly/FVPC5 (Adobe Blogs) Updated SDK, Flash player security enhancements, new APIs & more #
- Apple Tablet Prototype is Real, Nov. Launch Expected, says Report http://bit.ly/4HUPa (PC World) - and the grapevine widens #
- Twitter Reaches 44.5 Million People Worldwide In June - Up 19% in One Month (TechCrunch): http://bit.ly/15wT76 (via @SocialMedia411) #
- Rumor: Netflix Streaming Coming To The iPhone http://bit.ly/1GO6N (via TechCrunch) - This would be awesome! Esp w/integration of XBOX Live. #
- Apple Tablet Imminent: Lucky Analyst Has Tested It http://bit.ly/Is8nz (Mashable) - After years of speculation, it could actually be reality #
My Weekly Tweet Digest for 8.7.2009
Published: 07 August 2009 4:20 PM MDTPosted in: Musings
