Web Tech

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• How to turn your blog into a book deal

  
  Between the Covers — Authority: 129
  Great story by Brenna Ehrlich at Mashable about bloggers who managed to make the big leap from blogging to book deal and how they did it.  My personal gross-out fave is Jessica Amasons Hey America, Youre Eating That blog, which has made the leap into the book world as This is Why Youre Fat. Just looking at ...
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• AVATAR was AWESOME!!!

  
  Between the Lines — Authority: 419
  I was one of  the people in the long lines lastnight to see the first public showing of the new 3 hour James Cameron file AVATAR . This is the first movie I have ever waited for the midnight premier in my life but it was well worth the effort. I had seen parts of the movie from 5 years ago in a Special FX studio ...
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• Proof that nearly anything can be made complicated

  
  swimming freestyle — Authority: 141
  even slicing a pizza. [IMG: http://www.swimmingfreestyle.net/.a/6a00e54f0885ce88340120a7612e42970b-500wi]
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• ‘Avatar’ and augmented reality: The future of toys?

  
  PopWatch — Authority: 751
  You may not know it yet, but your kids are definitely going to want some Avatar toys. The movie, like Star Wars before it, is a visual-effects watershed that should blow the minds of 10-year-old kids everywhere (and should blow your mind too, as long as you can get past the simplistic plot and occasionally
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• Drink soda, gain 10 pounds of fat a year!

  
  Booster Shots — Authority: 679
  If you can’t win hearts and minds, appeal to their stomachs. Thats seems to be the philosophy of the New York City health department, which recently released nauseating videos of a man attempting to drink what looks like a gloopy, gelatinous cup of fat. Viewers seem to have gotten the hint -- but theyre spitting ...
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• Square Turns Smartphones into Credit-Card Readers

  
  NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut digital media technology news — Authority: 569
  Twitter creator Jack Dorsey has unveiled his latest venture, Square , a device which, when plugged into a smartphone, can turn a phone into a mobile credit-card reader.  It allows users to accept plastic payments with "no contracts, monthly fees, or hidden costs" and Dorsey has been quoted as saying that the ...
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• Yule Log = Cool Log?

  
  PopWatch — Authority: 751
  You know that cheesy-but-endearing fake fireplace that local cable stations use to fill time at the holidays? Well, it’s had a 21st-century upgrade. A company called Screen Dreams has amped up the “TV fireplace” for a pretty incredible new DVD and first-time Blu-ray release, Living Fireplace Vol. 2. There’s ...
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• Afghan Children React to "Wizard of Oz" / Die of Neglect / Happy Christmas Afghanistan

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 147
  
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• Open APIs and Open Standards

  
  A VC — Authority: 657
  As Dave Winer has been pointing out in recent weeks, there is something quite interesting happening in the blogging/microblogging world. First WordPress allowed posting and reading wordpress blogs via the Twitter API . Then yesterday our portfolio company Tumblr did the same . John Borthwick has been advising ...
  7 hours ago

• Assorted links

  
  Marginal Revolution — Authority: 751
  1. Interview with Matt Kahn on urban economics and American cities . 2. Single transferable vote for the Oscars . 3. Will Richard Posner send him to jail ? 4. Japanese man marries virtual bride from dating game . 5. The Russ Roberts Keynes vs. Hayek rap video . 6. Its less painful to just rip the band-aid ...
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• Its the online life for me!

  
  LA Moms Blog — Authority: 128
  "Im on Facebook, b ut Im not on Facebook - it just sucks up your time. And Ive never even seen Twitter." I was not the person who said that, but it got me thinking. Being able to search Google, type a URL into a browser, and get news,weather, and your bank balance from the Internet arent things that define ...
  8 hours ago

• App Store: Need for Speed Shift (Video)

  
  macboard.ch — Authority: 154
  Unter die vorweihnachtliche Spieleflut für iPhone und iPod touch mischt sich heute auch Electronic Arts Need for Speed Shift ( iTunes-Affiliate-Link ) und bietet 20 Fahrzeuge, die über 18 Rennstrecken gesteuert werden wollen. Shift entfernt sich dabei von der Arcadigkeit des Vorgängers Need for Speed Undercover ( ...
  9 hours ago

• Perian 1.2: Bessere Snow Leopard-Kompatibilität

  
  macboard.ch — Authority: 154
  Die unbedingt zu empfehlende QuickTime-Videocodec-Erweiterung Perian liegt frisch in Version 1.2 vor, die etliche Fehlerbehebungen insbesondere im Zusammenspiel mit Snow Leopard umfasst - so akzeptiert QuickTime X nach der Aktualisierung auf Perian 1.2 beispielsweise wieder Matroska-Dateien. Perian setzt mindestens ...
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• Growth

  
  JacoBlog - Jacobs Media's Blog — Authority: 419
  Think that its been a flat-to-down year for the media businesses?  Not for everyone .  No talk about " flat is the new up " here.  Just hockey stick growth .
  12 hours ago

• Esto es ser geek...

  
  TheWiredBlog — Authority: 432
  Ser geek ymanejar el hecho de ser geek es sin duda extenuante y para prueba este diagramaque nos muestra los tipos de geek, sus actividades, obsesiones y un largo etc.,si quieres verlo por ti mismo solo da click en la imagen para agrandarla.   Link: Diagrama de la Cultura Geek
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• Pepsico: 1 for social media, 0 for TV

  
  Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter — Authority: 442
  Pepsico has been making breakthrough moves.  The company was among the first movers which dumped Tiger Woods.  Of course, Pepsico officially stated that its not having Tiger Focus in its Gatorade lineup it was simply doing some strategic fine-tuning.  It didnt go on record as disapproving of Woods.  But gone ...
  14 hours ago

• stargate studios demo reel (via .tiff)

  
  mbf tod@y — Authority: 137
  Stargate Studios Reel from RAWworks on Vimeo . Via .tiff Additional videos here
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• City Disputes Claims in Burlington Telecom Lawsuit

  
  Blurt: The Seven Days Staff Blog — Authority: 429
  A lawsuit filed by two former Republican city councilors was greeted this week with a sharp rebuke from the mayors office. The suit, which "Fair Game" reported this week and last , was officially served on the city Monday and became a public record. The plaintiffs are Fred Osier and Eugene Shaver. The lawsuit ...
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• Tonight on Twitter: Robert Verdis Hot Holiday Gift Guide!

  
  Second City Style Fashion Blog - Style, Luxury, Beauty & Shopping — Authority: 621
  Last month was the first TweetUp with style guru Robert Verdi, and tonight, hes really throwing down with some totally Tweetable holiday gift tips. Just because were a mere eight days from Christmas (and smack dab in the middle of...
  21 hours ago

• AAPD Launches Facebook Fan Page

  
  JFActivist — Authority: 133
  In an effort to maintain the most up-to-date, cutting edge communications for and with our constituents, AAPD launched a Facebook Fan Page on December 15, 2009. This new technological outlet is designed to replace the Facebook Group; we feel the fan pagefeatures will help serve both AAPD and our AAPD ...
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