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Socialtext Appliance Brings Twitter-like Microblogging to the Enterprise

Private Twitter-like services - also known as microblogging -  are now available for the enterprise in a new offering from Socialtext.

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3 Questions to Ponder on Google Chrome OS

Last week's Google Chrome OS announcement solicited a lot of virtual ink and had many in the blogosphere wondering aloud if Microsoft (or any other OS like Apple) should begin evacuating their headquarters for higher ground. 

Hey, we're the first to admit we're always a little intrigued by news from the Googleplex.  Still, these predictions notwithstanding, it seems there is value in looking at a few questions to determine what the Chrome OS announcement could mean.

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Feeling Job Crunch, Teenagers Turn to the Web for Work

"...When Faith Borden, 16, of Metuchen, N.J., applied for a job in March to be a counselor at a summer day camp, she looked around and saw "all these 30- and 40-year-olds," she said. "Usually it's just teenagers..."

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Clay Shirky: Impact of Social Media on Politics (Video)

In a recent TED Talk, Clay Shirky suggests that the social web's impact on how information travels among groups, individuals and media formats has -- among other things -- fundamentally changed the way politics works. Shirky points out that the genie is out of the bottle, especially for those restrictive or even repressive regimes around the world. Or in providing oversight and accountability for any political process.

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Did YouTube and NetFlix Kill TV?

Did YouTube and NetFlix kill TV? Henry Blodget thinks they've helped. In today's Silicon Alley Insider, he suggests that not only is the TV industry in real trouble, it's seriously in denial about its' perilous position.

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Three Things Susan Boyle Taught Me about Monetizing Popular Content

It is the dream for most of us in the social media world -- creating something which takes the web by storm -- generating millions of eyeballs, crossing over into the mainstream media. Fame and fortune are there for the taking or so the story goes.

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Google Apps and Virgin America Team Up for Cloud-Computing Scavenger Hunt

On June 14th, you can compete in an online scavenger hunt which boasts some pretty cool prizes -- among them, 1 terabyte of Google storage, an HP netbook or fly free on Virgin America for a year with complimentary wifi-- for the top point getters.

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New WebDriven Website Coming in June

A sparkling new WebDriven website will be launching soon - stay tuned.

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Google Web Elements Make Popular Google Apps Available by Copy and Paste

Google has just released Google Web Elements, a collection of popular Google Apps including Maps, Conversation, Custom Search, Calendar and YouTube News, among others.

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Nokia's Ovi App Store has Rocky Start

There is little doubt that Nokia -- the once clear leader of the wireless world -- has felt the sting of Apple's iPhone. To counter Cupertino's advances, the Finnish firm launched Ovi, its' answer to the Apple App Store.

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