December 2010
12 posts
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Why you are wasting your time on Twitter
Of course not everyone is. You may be … I’m certainly not. Some of my closest connections certainly are not. Is it time to rethink the old “chatroom fellowship” method of network building? Perhaps it is simply time to take a re-look at your expectations …Amplify’d from activerain.comNever having been accused of being the quiet type it has been a lifetime challenge to...
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Free Chick-fil-A spicey chicken biscuit
Not much more to it than that. You make a reservation, pick up your biscuit during your reservation hour and eat it. Limited numbers are available from each store so get yours quick!Amplify’d from www.getspicychicken.com
Make your reservation for an EXCLUSIVE premiere tasting of the Spicy Chicken Biscuit. From January 3 to 8, 2011, Chick-fil-A® is giving a limited number of FREE...
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Great addition from @LizStrauss in Gens Prosperum
Every night my Paper.li called “Gens Prosperum” (people who add value to the stream http://paper.li/thekencook/gensprosperum) is published. This is great installment from Liz Strauss.Amplify’d from paper.li
Do you have what it takes to be free?
successful-blog.com - December 26, 2010
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ZDnet: Dump the iPad?
It’s no secret I’m not a fan of Apple, Mac or iPhone/Pad/Pod - not to mention Steve Jobs. Although I did register the name iCobb for my business back in 1998 so i”stuff” is cool.
Why is this ZDnet author dumping the iPad for the Android powered Samsung Galaxy?Amplify’d from www.zdnet.com10 reasons why I’m dumping the iPad for Samsung’s Galaxy TabBut I’ve had a...
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Free support? What
Amplify’d from support.icobb.comFree support from community experts and other users who may have faced the same issues? What a concept! If you have questions about anything relevent to blogging, search optimization, WordPress, Facebook (pages), Twitter, any social media or online business questions we probably have a user or expert who knows the answer or can find the answer quickly.Read more at...
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Yahoo Buzz, Delicious and AltaVista ... hasta la...
Gone. Out. Over. Kaput. Audi. Sionara. Later gator.
Kind of sad. AltaVista was huge when I had aspirations of being a search engine giant. Interesting how I fancied myself as a competitor of theirs. Then came Google … the rest is history.
And now, so it appears, these things are going to be history, too.Amplify’d from searchengineland.comConfirmed: Yahoo Closing Buzz, Traffic APIs – Maybe...
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Yes, Facebook was down again today
What did that down time expose? Hmmm …. previews of secrets? You decide …Amplify’d from mashable.comNew Facebook Features Exposed in Accidental UpdateFacebook accidentally went live with a handful of prototype features earlier today, including a site-wide yet short-lived overhaul of Pages.Roughly 45 minutes after the mistaken update, Facebook disabled the site, reverted back to its...
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Twitter bird catches the worm (attack that is)
Thanks to the continual ingenuity and subversive mindset of the Scumball Hackers International Team Working Against Democracy and Security (you do the acronym yourself) Twitter can now bring you yet another manually spread infection: The Acai Berry WormAmplify’d from mashable.comWARNING: Acai Berry Twitter Attack Spreading Like Wildfire [UPDATED]A new Twitter attack advertising acai berries has...
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Google Wave now in the capable hands of the Apache...
I actually liked the concept behind Wave. A few of you even joined me in a couple of projects connected on Wave. My biggest hopes for Wave were to use it to collaborate with The American Liberty Alliance, a conservative information group, to collaborate on Social Media Edge radio with the regulars and co-host, and to confer with other organizers of Social Media Breakfast in other towns.
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I actually liked the concept behind Wave. A few of you even joined me in a couple of projects connected on Wave. My biggest hopes for Wave were to use it to collaborate with The American Liberty Alliance, a conservative information group, to collaborate on Social Media Edge radio with the regulars and co-host, and to confer with other organizers of Social Media Breakfast in other towns.
The best...
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Stop websites from tracking you by opting out?
Interesting concept … highly not likely to work but certainly a starting point for conversations. The fact is browser coders can easily fix this and any user can interact with the simple fix. Anyone who has ever coded the most basic of web browsers or plugins already knows this.
We don’t need the government messing around with any more of the internet. Of course if the lawyers have...
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Gowalla integrating with Foursquare? Not so fast...
More like a parasite/host relationship, perhaps, than an integration Gowalla catches a ride on competitor Foursquare. Sort of. Read the full article at Mashable for the juice.Amplify’d from mashable.comGowalla Turns the Tables, Integrates With FoursquareGowalla did not work with Foursquare on this integration; it was all done through the API. That leaves the real possibility that Foursquare...