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For those of you who like to share content on Twitter, the site of the ubiquitous TweetMeme "Retweet" button is a familiar and welcome site. For over a year, it's been the primary one-click solution for sharing web content with Twitter users without resorting to ...

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Every now and then you hear a great story about someone getting fed up with their job and quitting in dramatic style. A JetBlue flight attendant named Steven Slater probably takes the prize, however, after he reamed out an unruly passenger earlier this week over the ...

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Sometimes it's easy to forget that Twitter has, at its core, a secret, passionate love for SMS. That's why the original 140 character limit came along in the first place - so that Twitter users could use the microblogging platform with just about any phone made in the last ...

Why Twitter
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When Twitter's "Who to Follow" feature launched at the beginning of this month, it was met with relatively little fanfare. That's probably because it currently exists only on the Twitter website; the API for the new "Suggested Users" feature set hasn't yet been released to developers, although Twitter promises that's in the works.

How the iPhone Will Popularize Casual Reading
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Back when the iPhone was still a new product, we used to hear a great deal about what a sea change it was causing in the world of video games. Gaming, previously considered the provinence of introverted, stay-at-home nerds sitting in the dark with a two-liter bottle of Mountain Dew, had suddenly become something that you might see on the bus, on the subway, at a restaurant.

JailbreakMe 2.0 Is the Easiest iPhone Jailbreak Ever
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There's a new iDevice jailbreak on the market, called JailbreakMe 2.0 - one that is capable of jailbreaking the iPhone 4, iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone 3G and 3Gs...basically every iDevice out there. The best thing about it is that you don't even have to plug in your iPhone to use it - it's browser-based. All you have to do is load up the website in your iPhone's browser and the jailbreaking process will begin.

Facebook Is Now Censoring Status Updates Containing Rival Names
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Well, you can add blatant, overt censorship to Facebook's list of crimes against humanity, tacking it right up there with supporting holocaust deniers and denying nipple supporters.

Why Facebook
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Facebook announced this week that they were beta-testing a new feature on the massively popular social network, called "Questions." The concept is quite simple, and one that many of us are intimately familiar with. Facebook users can pose questions, which will show up not only in their friends' feeds but in a public question directory, and can similarly provide answers to other users questions.

Just What Twitter Needs: Kanye West
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Breaking his one-time vow to never use the immensely popular microblogging platform, Kanye West joined Twitter today, posting forty-seven tweets in just seventeen hours and amassing over 200,000 followers - quite possibly a record in terms of Twitter follower growth.

What the DMCA Changes Mean for iDevice Hackers
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When word came down this week that the much-loathed DMCA had been reviewed and subsequently relaxed, iPhone hackers around the US rejoiced. But what exactly to the new changes mean for iPhone owners and their iDevices? In short: a much greater amount of legal freedom to tweak the software of their mobile devices than they had previously.

Facebook Ownership Lawsuit Mars 500 Million User Mark
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This week should be a celebratory milestone for Facebook - the world's largest social network just keeps getting larger and larger, although founder Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that growth has slowed in recent months. Instead of a celebratory atmosphere, though, Facebook is caught up in the midst of what may turn out to be the ugliest ownership fracas in the company's history - andthat's saying a lot, considering that Facebook has given lucrative ownership stakes to multiple individuals who claim that Zuckerberg copied key concepts and even code to create Facebook.

Three Social Marketing Mistakes That Could Tank Your Campaign
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By this point, nearly everyone working in the marketing and advertising world has at least hard of the power of so-called "Social Marketing" - leveraging the power of the "crowd" - that nameless and shapeless mass of internet users - to market a brand or a product. There are some empowering stories of amazing success - "viral" marketing campaigns, created at an incredibly low-cost, which have resulted in massive increases in business and profits for companies forward-thinking enough to use them.

What Coca-Cola
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Coca-Cola became the latest company to completely screw up a social marketing attempt this week, joining the ranks of brands like Molson, Nestle and rival soft drink Pepsi, all of whom have tried in the past to leverage the awesome power of social media and viral marketing, only to see their experiments blow up in their faces. Coca-Cola's faux pas this week is a particularly embarrassing failure, since it might very well result in legal action being taken against the company, which is accused of exposing minors to pornographic material following a Dr.

Sarah Palin Steps in a Big Steaming Pile of Twit with Anti-Mosque Remarks
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Sarah Palin stepped in a big, steaming pile of twit this week when she made an inflammatory anti-Muslim remark on Twitter, stirring up a hornet's nest of opposition to her radically ignorant perspective. The tweet centered on the planned construction of an Islamic mosque near New York's "Ground Zero," the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Regarding the mosque, Palin tweeted Sunday, "Peace-seeking Muslims, pls understand, Ground Zero mosque is UNNECESSARY provocation; it stabs hearts. Pls reject it in interest of healing."

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