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Google: 10 ways the cloud is good for business

Matthew Glotzbach from Google's enterprise products group took the stage at the Office 2.0 conference Thursday with a talk called, "10 Things I could do in the cloud today that I couldn't do a year ago." 10. Everything on the go. Glotzbach showed a picture of the iPhone, and talked about how s... (original story)

Pesky humans ruin flawless e-vote in Florida [Politics]

Thousands of ballots in a tight race for a seat on Florida's 15th Circuit Court never made it into the optical ballot scanners. Wired's Kim Zetter, who's covered e-voting for years, has the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

Yahoo Hack Day next week to reveal company's lack of a plan [Strategery]

Apple's not the only Valley company planning a big event next week. Yahoo's Hack Day, a gathering for developers who want to plug their services into Yahoo's websites, will double as an unveiling of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

10 things we'd like to see in Chrome

So far we're pretty smitten with Google's Chrome. It's certainly not without its faults, but for version 1.0 of a browser it's pretty sharp. We've compiled a list of 10 things we'd really like to see added or tweaked. Some come from other browsers, and some are just improvements on some of the exis... (original story)

Google Street View steers clear of Obama's neighborhood [Your Privacy Is An Illusion]

The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.Google has kept its camera-mounted Priuses away from Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's Chicago house, a tipster notes... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

Ad agency's intern-recruitment video sure to drive away interns [Great Moments In HR]

Until now, we'd only heard of Austin-based interactive ad agency Tocquigny because of its beautiful if bizarre office design. After seeing a video documenting the agency's 2008 summer interns, put... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

CNN Heavily Promoting Twitter On Air, Making Big Moves in Social Media

Out of the hundreds of articles and posts out there on how companies should utilize social media and Web 2.0, CNN seems to be one of the few major corporations out there that have paid attention. CNN is one of the few broadcast networks with an expansive line of shining examples in the Web 2.0 space... (original story)

Docstoc offers simple sync with your hard drive

Online document-hosting service Docstoc on Thursday is introducing a useful new tool for PCs and Macs that will automatically back up and sync documents from your hard drive to your Docstoc account. Considering the growing trend of Netbooks with relatively little built-in storage, users with thi... (original story)

Fake a phone number for your online hookups [Sex Trade]

No one wants to give their last-minute, late-night, drunk-from-the-open bar Craigslist "date" their real phone number. It's this free-sex market that Hookupdigits hopes to tap: the site generates... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

Sleep.FM - Social Alarm Clock - DreamIT Funding Day

Sleep.FM was one of the companies presenting today at the DreamIT Funding Day in Philadelphia. Sleep.FM says they are the "social alarm clock" and they basically provide a new wakeup call. I've had the opportunity to meet founder Ryan Spahn at several events and he really believes in the Sleep.FM c... (original story)

Pull My Finger app rejected by Apple []

Victor Wang — huh-huh — from Apple emailed the author of the Pull My Finger app, shown above, to explain that the interactive fart-noise program was deemed "of limited utility to the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

NFL, NBC Tap Adobe's Flash For Live Football

NBC just finished broadcasting the Olympics online with Microsoft's Silverlight video technology, but the network and the NFL are turning back to Adobe's Flash for live streaming of Sunday Night Football this fall, and started tonight with the season opener between the NY Giants and the Washington R... (original story)

Sexing up Sarah Palin with Photoshop draws AdSense ire [Online Advertising]

A photo that may or may not depict a young, nude and brunette Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska and the Republican Party's vice presidential nominee, has made the tabloid rounds after being... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

Bill and Melinda Gates drop by VC party [Nerdspotting]

The hottest ticket Thursday night? August Capital's annual party at its Sand Hill Road offices. The surprise guests: Bill and Melinda Gates. August isn't the biggest name on Sand Hill Road — so... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)

Tumbltape = Tumblr + Muxtape - Jakob Lodwick [Cute Startup Alert]

It's not quite a startup, is it, but it's cute anyway: Tumbltape. Why open an account at a site like Muxtape that's going to get shut down for exceeding their bandwidth costs or getting in trouble... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] (original story)



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