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Justin.tv Finally Broadcasts Live From Your Android Phone (Erick Schonfeld/TechCrunch)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 9:52

Erick Schonfeld / TechCrunch:Justin.tv Finally Broadcasts Live From Your Android Phone  —  When you think about broadcasting live video over the Internet, being tethered to your computer isn’t so much fun.  Broadcasting live from your mobile phone, now that...

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China Requires ID for Mobile Phone Numbers (Michael Wines/New York Times)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 9:52

Michael Wines / New York Times:China Requires ID for Mobile Phone Numbers  —  BEIJING — China’s government began on Wednesday to require mobile phone users to furnish identification when buying SIM cards, a move officials cast as an attempt...

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The New MySpace Movies, Presented By… The Facebook Movie (MG Siegler/TechCrunch)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 9:52

MG Siegler / TechCrunch:The New MySpace Movies, Presented By… The Facebook Movie  —  It seems as if the ads for Sony’s upcoming movie The Social Network — you know, the Facebook movie — are everywhere on the Internet.  They’re...

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Udemy Scores $1M In Seed Funding, Aims To Democratize Online Learning (Robin Wauters/TechCrunch)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 9:52

Robin Wauters / TechCrunch:Udemy Scores $1M In Seed Funding, Aims To Democratize Online Learning  —  Udemy, which aims to democratize learning on the Web by basically letting anyone teach and school themselves through online courses, has raised $1 million...

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Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards (Jon Swartz/USA Today)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 9:52

Jon Swartz / USA Today:Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is coming to a Target (TGT) store near you.  —  The social-network giant is getting into the gift card business, starting Sunday, with...

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Patent troll or not, Paul Allen finds a friend in Steve Wozniak (Todd Bishop/TechFlash)

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:15

Todd Bishop / TechFlash:Patent troll or not, Paul Allen finds a friend in Steve Wozniak  —  Is there some kind of secret brotherhood of lesser-known Microsoft and Apple founders?  Steve Wozniak, the Apple co-founder better known as Woz, is...

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WiseStamp Signs Your Emails With Tweets, Stumbles And Plans (Leena Rao/TechCrunch)

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:15

Leena Rao / TechCrunch:WiseStamp Signs Your Emails With Tweets, Stumbles And Plans  —  People are always trying to spruce up their email signatures with funny witticisms, famous quotes, and professional information.  WiseStamp is trying to innovate on the traditional...

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The Other Half Of Search: Greplin Is A Personal Search Engine For Your Online Life (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:15

Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:The Other Half Of Search: Greplin Is A Personal Search Engine For Your Online Life  —  There’s always something cool coming out of Y Combinator, but even so Greplin stands out from the crowd.  It’s a...

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Facebook Wins Patent For Click-Behavior Based Search Engine Algorithm (Anand Srinivasan/Go Rumors)

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:15

Anand Srinivasan / Go Rumors:Facebook Wins Patent For Click-Behavior Based Search Engine Algorithm  —  Facebook has been awarded the patent for a click-behavior based search engine application.  The United States Patent & Trademark office has today approved a patent...

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Palm puts webOS 2.0 SDK into limited release starting today (Joshua Topolsky/Engadget)

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:15

Joshua Topolsky / Engadget:Palm puts webOS 2.0 SDK into limited release starting today  —  Palm fans, get your party hats on.  Today the company is announcing the beta release of its SDK for webOS 2.0, which means we’re getting...

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