Daily Archives: October 3, 2008

E-Mails and Lies

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via the New York Times E-mail has become one of the dominant forms of workplace communication, but new research suggests it also may be the most deceptive. Researchers at Rutgers and DePaul Universities studied how e-mail influenced communication among 48 … Continue reading →

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LiveWorld Helps Global Corporations Be “Social” (Video)

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Mashable October 2, 2008 – 2:12 pm PDT – by Alana Taylor4 Comments Of all the companies and social platforms that showcased at Web 2.0 Expo NY,LiveWorld was definitely one of my favorites. Why? Because they were the only service that … Continue reading →

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Swirrl prepares for future with semantic wiki, spreadsheets

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via ARS Technica By David Chartier | Published: October 02, 2008 – 06:48PM CT Swirrl takes a semantic approach to the online wiki, database, and spreadsheet business. With a simple product that utilizes stealth tactics to get business users to start applying … Continue reading →

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Polling Web 2.0’s Presidential Debate Hubs

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Jason Kincaid on October 2, 2008 In the buildup to this election season’s presidential debates, we’ve seen a number of services launch that aim to enhance the viewers’ experience (and hopefully keep them informed). During tonight’s highly anticipated … Continue reading →

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Big Blogger Pay Cuts At b5Media

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Michael Arrington on October 2, 2008 Toronto based b5Media is changing the way it pays bloggers in itshundreds-strong blog network, according to an email memo sent out to partners by CEO Jeremy Wright and copied below. Gone are guaranteed payments of “$100-$200/month” … Continue reading →

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Google Trends – Malicious Hacker’s Best Friend

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Mashable October 3, 2008 – 2:32 am PDT – by Stan Schroeder1 Comment According to cyber security company Webroot, the evil variety of hackers have started using Google Trends to lure unsuspecting people into a malware trap. It’s not really rocket … Continue reading →

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Cyberbullying: new phenomenon or the playground gone online?

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via ARS Technica By John Timmer | Published: October 03, 2008 – 05:18AM CT As kids have started pursuing more of their social lives online, their parents have become increasingly concerned that they are taking their bad habits with them. But the … Continue reading →

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