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Tuesday, 22nd December 2009

OneRiot Launches New Real-Time Ads to Monetize Trending Topics

OneRiot, one of the leading real-time search engines, just announced the launch of a new advertising product for real-time apps. RiotWise Trending Ads will give OneRiot's partners a feed of ads related to currently trending topics on the Web. These ads can, for example, be integrated in a user's stream of updates in Twitter apps or displayed as…

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Monday, 21st December 2009

Opera Feels The Need for Speed: Releases First Pre-Alpha of Opera 10.5

Opera just released the first pre-alpha version of Opera 10.5. While most users generally only think about Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chrome as the major players in the current browser wars, there can be no doubt that Opera is working hard to push browser development forward as well. This latest alpha version shows that Opera has worked hard to…

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Sponsor Post: MyDomain Shows How to Take Your Business Online in 2010

Editor's note: we offer our long-term sponsors the opportunity to write 'Sponsor Posts' and tell their story. These posts are clearly marked as written by sponsors, but we also want them to be useful and interesting to our readers. We hope you like the posts and we encourage you to support our sponsors by trying out their products. Over the past…

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YouTube Gets Short(er) Links, Too

Almost in the immediate wake of Google's announcing short URLs (goo.gl) and Facebook experimenting with fb.me links, YouTube has made a gesture toward shorter web addresses, as well. Today, the video site announced it's launching youtu.be links. They're not as short as the super-brief URLs users might see from bit.ly or is.gd because each one…

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Google Voice Competitor Ribbit Mobile Launches iPhone App (500 Invites)

Ribbit Mobile, which offers a set of VoIP services that is very similar to Google Voice, just launched its first iPhone app (iTunes link). The app allows users to check their voicemail, read voicemail transcriptions, forward voicemails by email and create a to-call list based on these messages. It uses the iPhone's native phone app to make calls…

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