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Monday, 22nd February 2010

With Video Pitches, 'Show Don't Tell' Says Feld

A popular trend among startups these days is to create a video pitch. Cameras are cheaper, and do-it-yourself applications like iMovie on the Mac make video editing fun and easy. But like any form of new media, video is not just a secondary platform on which to present a carbon copy of something from an earlier medium; in other words, a video pitch…

Chris Cameron comments

Amazon.com Most Trusted Brand in U.S.

Buying and selling stuff on the Internet surely has come a long way. Just a decade ago, most of us would never be caught dead shopping for real, live goods on the Internet. Who knows what you'll get, right? Order a pair of size nine shoes and get a pair of size 12 clod-hoppers. But now, we shop online for everything from books to sporting goods…

Mike Melanson comments

Bitspace Launches HTML5-Based Streaming Music Player and Backup Service

There is no dearth of streaming music services on the web today, so it takes quite a bit for a new service to stand out from other popular services like Spotify, MOG and Lala. Today, we came across Bitspace, an online music player and backup service for your music files that puts an interesting new spin on this subject. This service stands out…

Play Frederic Lardinois comments

Facebook Shutters Political Fan Page, Users Cry Foul [UPDATE]

We don't know about you, but we're sort of a fan of being a fan of things on Facebook. It can be useful a way to keep up with what's going on at the White House, for example. Or you can let the world know that you enjoy "Not Being On Fire", in case they were wondering. Or, you can express your support for political change. Or can you? We noticed…

Social Mike Melanson comments

Chinese Hacker Behind Google Attack Found

U.S. authorities have tracked down the hacker who wrote the code behind the attacks on Google last month. The man is a freelance security consultant with ties to the Chinese government and military. The Chinese government had access to his work, although the man stated he "would rather not have uniformed guys looking over his shoulder, but there…

Jolie O'Dell comments

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