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Business

Amazon Web Services Releases End of Year Cloud Computing Updates

Amazon is becoming one of the forefront cloud data solution providers with their Amazon Web Services. It’s becoming more clear that cloud computing is the future of data storage and web application storage. And if all the world’s information is going to get pushed online, then we need servers that can take it there and […]

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Business iPad

Tokyo Businesses See the iPad as More Than a Toy

D. Offer writes about the iPad in Tokyo Businesses. Offer operates Chit Chat, a Facebook chat client that enables you to chat on Facebook without a web-browser. Launched as a rival to notebook computers, the iPad is now being put to the test in Tokyo’s business sector as more and more companies wake up to […]

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Entertainment Technology

iTunes and the Big Holdouts

The Beatles finally came to iTunes in November selling more than 1.4 million songs in their first week. Beatles was one of the biggest holdouts in the iTunes scene. Why? Apparently the Beatles’ umbrella company, Apple, has had a long time copyright feud with Apple… After legal battles since 1981, the two Apples, along with […]

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Facebook

Facebook Memology: Status Update Trends for 2010 Released

What Google calls “trends”, Facebook calls “memology”. Facebook memology refers to the study of how “memes,” or new ideas and trends, are spreading on Facebook (source). Who knew…? Regardless of whether we’re talking about Google, Twitter, and yes… now Facebook, when it comes the web, the most significant element is the use of keyword phrases. […]

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Technology

Gawker Media Comments Compromised

Gawker Media, the company behind huge blogging brands such as Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Gawker.com, and Deadspin is reporting a massive security breach in their blog commenting system. The Gawker media team sent out an email this morning warning people about the issue, and directing anyone who has a comment account to immediately change their username, password, […]

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Business Mobile News

Ebay Expects $1.5 Billion in Mobile Sales… WHAT???

Have you heard?  The future of the web is mobile… And this “mobile revolution” is occurring today, as we speak. Take Ebay for example. Just yesterday (Sunday, December 12th, 2010), over $13 million in merchandise was sold worldwide through Ebay mobile applications. In the United States alone, $5 million worth of merchandise was sold yesterday […]

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People Search Engine Optimization

Interview with GFYD on SEO & Social Media Marketing (Audio)

—————————————— Last week I did an interview with Kimberly Bohannon of GFYD (Go For Your Dream) where she was asking a lot of questions about SEO (search engine optimization), social media marketing, and the WordPress platform. The premise of the interview was based on the following question – why use WordPress and what makes WordPress […]