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The Internet Raises $700,000 for Bullied Bus Monitor Karen Klein http://t.co/2m2rNYJT
July 24, 2012
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The Internet Raises $700,000 for Bullied Bus Monitor Karen Klein
A shocking video of middle schoolers verbally abusing a poorly-paid, hearing-impaired grandmother of eight hired to keep them safe on the school bus went viral on June 20th, 2012. Over 32,000 online strangers rallied to Karen's side, donating $700,000, enough for her to retire for good.
Mobile Security: Why Your Smartphone Needs to Be Secure http://t.co/hbvjDNlG
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Mobile Security: Why Your Smartphone Needs to Be Secure
Read my full article on D&B Credibility Corporation We all heard the story several months ago. As an experiment, security company Symantec placed fifty "lost" smartphones around cities in America and Canada and watched to see what happened. Each cell phone was monitored to determine what happened when those lost cell phones were found.
Microsoft Assembling “SWAT Team” to Boost Bing http://t.co/rWBnVONm
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Microsoft Assembling "SWAT Team" to Boost Bing
Microsoft tapped former Clinton advisor and PR maven Mark Penn last week to lead a "SWAT team" focused on bolstering Microsoft's consumer initiatives. The first target? Bing, Microsoft's search engine. According to Microsoft, Penn will lead a "cross-functional team focused on consumer initiatives and will draw on his experience in strategic development, branding and positioning to develop and deliver breakthrough ideas that meet consumers' changing and dynamic needs".
OpenStack developers leave Rackspace for Nebula http://t.co/B5LQgVVH
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OpenStack developers leave Rackspace for Nebula
A cadre of OpenStack developers is leaving Rackspace and taking their talents to Nebula, another OpenStack backer. Most of those leaving came to Rackspace via its acquisition of Anso Labs in February 2011. The seven developers will continue their work on the OpenStack technology, just at a new venue.
Freemium has run its course http://t.co/Ecm6ii7S
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"We are now seeing the end of the freemium model - signing up users for free and trying to upsell," said Christian Vanek, CEO of the Boulder-based SurveyGizmo, in a recent phone conversation. "6.5 million unique users is not all that it's cracked up to be. I don't want hits.
2012 Summer Olympic Games http://t.co/BqRNPCzr
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Our social media coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Views from the athletes themselves and our coverage. Curated by various news teams: NBC News affiliates, NBC News social media team, TODAY.com editorial team and the NBC News desk in London.
Online Video Ads Hit a Record: 11 Billion Spots Streamed in June http://t.co/mQoO1YXd
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Online Video Ads Hit a Record: 11 Billion Spots Streamed in June
It's official: Online video advertising is a force to be reckoned with. More than 11 billion ads streamed over the Web in June, amounting to 25% of all video content viewed. That online video ad traffic, as reported by comScore, translated to 4.6 billion minutes watched by 180 million Internet users in the United States.
Mark Zuckerberg Wins Approval For His First-Ever Patent Application - From 6 Years Ago http://t.co/uIiOrNGM
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Mark Zuckerberg Wins Approval For His First-Ever Patent Application - From 6 Years Ago
In the last few months, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took his company public, got married and scored a nearly $6 million home loan at just over 1%. What could possibly top all that? How about approval of his very first patent request from way back in 2006 - covering privacy issues no less?
Exclusive: Wattpad makes it easier for authors to go mobile http://t.co/oL1lGf4R
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Exclusive: Wattpad makes it easier for authors to go mobile
Community-writing site Wattpad says over 70% of time spent on the service comes from users on tablets or smartphones. One of its most requested features is the ability to write and edit stories from mobile devices. So the company is rolling out "Create" functionality for Android.
Quickly Add an Item to Your Mac's Dock or Sidebar [Mac Shortcuts] http://t.co/FXSAVzbU
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Quickly Add an Item to Your Mac's Dock or Sidebar
Want to quickly add an item to your the sidebar in your Mac's Finder windows? Press Command+T. Want to add it to the dock instead? Just press Command+Shift+T. Although a great shortcut for the Finder, we still believe Command+Shift+T is best utilized in your web browser.
