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Friday Link Roundup
The Atlantic: The Rise of the Zuckerverb: The New Language of Facebook BNET: The Death of Branding and the Scam of Storytelling REELSEO: Did Latest Google Panda Update Really Improve Youtube ranking? The Atlantic: The $8 Trillion Internet ADWEEK: Youtube Founder … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Google, Online Video, Technology
Tagged Facebook Tracking, Google Panda for Video, Internet, Links, Social Storytelling, Vidyard, Youtube, Zuckerverb
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Save the Internet: Stop SOPA / Protect IP.
Congress began holding hearings today on The “Protect IP Act” or “Stop Online Piracy Act” that would potentially shut down any website that even links to pirated material. “The legislation, if passed, would essentially hand the Internet over to corporations, … Continue reading
The Death of Flash
Steve Jobs saw it perhaps before any of us but the days of Flash are numbered. The emergence of mobile and internet connected televisions has all but assured the death of Flash. From a consumers standpoint in most cases I … Continue reading
We Are Legion: The Story of The Hactivists
“We Are Legion” is a documentary about Anonymous and hacktivism. The film explores the historical roots of early hacktivist groups like Cult of the Dead Cow and Electronic Disturbance Theater and then follows Anonymous from the early days of 4chan … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Technology
Tagged 4Chan, Anonymous, Cult of the dead, Documentary, Hackers, Hactivists, Luzsec, We are Legion
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Online Checkout IRL
A big reason that Amazon has become synonymous with online shopping (despite their recent woes) is their universal checkout system. I can buy nearly anything with a few clicks versus registering for a new site, confirming my email address and … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon.com, Checkout in real life, Google Analytics, Online Checkout, Online Shopping
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Friday Link Roundup
AV CLUB: It’s not too late to “Help the makers of Blood Junkie finance their next retro-horror classic, Billy Club” Nick and Drew are good guys and every dollar helps. REEL SEO: Youtube is the 2nd most popular website with … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Online Video, Technology
Tagged Billy Club, Google Voice, Online Video, Video Advertising, Youtube
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Holy S**T: Steve Jobs Just Resigned
I guess I shouldn’t be surprised as his health has worsened in recent years. But, wow! I was not expecting this today. “I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Apple, Apple Stock, Mac, Resigns, Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs Resigns
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Fora.TV on Hulu
I just discovered the Science and Technology section on Hulu & the wonderful Fora.TV First, Check out Inside Google: The Myth, The Culture & The Secret Sauce – An hour long interview with Steven Levy – A fascinating look inside … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Technology
Tagged Google, Hulu, Inside the Plex, Internet, Search, Stephen Levy, Technology, Vint Cerf
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