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		<title>Mktsentiment: Using market sentiment in Twitter to predict stock price movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 21:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Young</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mktsentiment&#8216;s mission is to sift through the vast social media to extract information useful to you, and convert that information into actionable data to support decision making, be it for stock trading, brand management, sales and marketing, political campaign, and so on. MktSentiment.com is one realization of that mission as applied to the stock market. MktSentiment.com uses intelligent algorithms to analyze real-time market sentiment in social media (Twitter, forums, blogs, analysts opinions, news reports, etc.) and charts the correlation of past sentiments with future stock price movement. The proprietary algorithms and domain specific knowledge base for sentiment understanding and correlation analysis were developed and tested over a two-year period. The Sentiment-Price Correlation (SPC) charts provide a useful and unique tool to analyze stock trends and spot trading opportunities. In the coming months, more advanced features will be introduced, but they are accessible only to subscribing users, including, * Advanced filtering to identify trading opportunities, e.g., filtering for significant sentiment-price divergence, opportunities for contrarian moves, etc. * More advanced correlation analysis, a range of correlation charts to choose from for detecting different correlation properties specific to each stock, and historical correlation data going back longer than 30 days. (The SPC shown [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://mktsentiment.com">Mktsentiment</a>&#8216;s mission is to sift through the vast social media to extract information useful to you, and convert that information into actionable data to support decision making, be it for stock trading, brand management, sales and marketing, political campaign, and so on.</p>
<p>MktSentiment.com is one realization of that mission as applied to the stock market. MktSentiment.com uses intelligent algorithms to analyze real-time <a href="http://mktsentiment.com">market sentiment</a> in social media (Twitter, forums, blogs, analysts opinions, news reports, etc.) and charts the correlation of past sentiments with future stock price movement. The proprietary algorithms and domain specific knowledge base for sentiment understanding and correlation analysis were developed and tested over a two-year period. The Sentiment-Price Correlation (SPC) charts provide a useful and unique tool to analyze stock trends and spot trading opportunities.<in-context-comment:auto:0></p>
<p>In the coming months, more advanced features will be introduced, but they are accessible only to subscribing users, including,</p>
<p>    * Advanced filtering to identify trading opportunities, e.g., filtering for significant sentiment-price divergence, opportunities for contrarian moves, etc.<br />
    * More advanced correlation analysis, a range of correlation charts to choose from for detecting different correlation properties specific to each stock, and historical correlation data going back longer than 30 days. (The SPC shown on the home page is only one type of correlation analysis. Advanced correlation analysis will be accessible to subscription users.)<in-context-comment:auto:1><br />
    * Tracking stocks and alerting when filtering conditions are triggered, and more</p>
<p>The advanced features of the service is only offered to an exclusive group of serious investors. You may visit their Sign Up page to reserve an account.</p>
<p>The Real-time Sentiment Analytics technology is not limited to what&#8217;s demonstrated on the Mktsentiment.com website. Customized solutions can be developed for other applications, including:</p>
<p>    * Sentiments in social media and customer support forums/systems towards your company or products, morale in company internal communications, etc., and how they correlate to your sales or any other business performance measures you use;<br />
    * Sentiments towards political candidates or parties, or hot social topics, and use correlation analysis to predict polling or voting results. <icc-first-publish><in-context-comment:auto-on></p>
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		<title>Struggling Six Apart Begged for $2M Loan (Bobbie Johnson/GigaOM)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bobbie Johnson / GigaOM:Struggling Six Apart Begged for $2M Loan&#160; &#8212;&#160; When blogging pioneer Six Apart announced in September that it was being purchased by ad network VideoEgg and being folded into a new company, Say Media, the deal confirmed what many had been saying for some time: the once-hot startup had been left &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Bartz: Google is great, Facebook is competition (Caroline McCarthy/The Social)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caroline McCarthy / The Social:Bartz: Google is great, Facebook is competition&#160; &#8212;&#160; SAN FRANCISCO&#8212;The first word that comes to Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz&#8217;s mind when she hears the word &#8220;Facebook&#8221; is &#8220;competition,&#8221; she revealed onstage at the Web 2.0 Summit this afternoon when conference host John Battelle engaged her in a lightning round of word associations.]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/101116/p78#a101116p78" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" /></a> Caroline McCarthy / <a href="http://news.cnet.com/the-social/">The Social</a>:<br /><span><b><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20023018-36.html">Bartz: Google is great, Facebook is competition</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; SAN FRANCISCO&mdash;The first word that comes to Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz&#8217;s mind when she hears the word &ldquo;Facebook&rdquo; is &ldquo;competition,&rdquo; she revealed onstage at the Web 2.0 Summit this afternoon when conference host John Battelle engaged her in a lightning round of word associations.
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		<title>The risks of Facebook&#8217;s Instant Personalization program (George Deglin/Hacking Entrepreneurship)</title>
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		<dc:creator>Michael Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Deglin / Hacking Entrepreneurship:The risks of Facebook&#8217;s Instant Personalization program&#160; &#8212;&#160; In April, Facebook unveiled a new technology called Instant Personalization.&#160; Initially released to just Yelp, Pandora, and Docs.com, Instant Personalization has been widely misunderstood by the media and Facebook users alike.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/100925/p21#a100925p21" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" /></a> George Deglin / <a href="http://gdeglin.blogspot.com/">Hacking Entrepreneurship</a>:<br /><span><b><a href="http://gdeglin.blogspot.com/2010/09/risks-of-facebooks-instant.html">The risks of Facebook&#8217;s Instant Personalization program</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; In April, Facebook unveiled a new technology called Instant Personalization.&nbsp; Initially released to just Yelp, Pandora, and Docs.com, Instant Personalization has been widely misunderstood by the media and Facebook users alike.
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		<title>How to be successful on YouTube [what I learned after 2 million views] (Lo&#239;c Le Meur/Loic Le Meur Blog)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lo&#239;c Le Meur / Loic Le Meur Blog:How to be successful on YouTube [what I learned after 2 million views]&#160; &#8212;&#160; I have always been a big fan of video as a communication tool and YouTube is an amazing platform if you use it right.&#160; &#8212;it&#8217;s human&#160; &#8212;it&#8217;s you, your voice, your gesture, your feelings, much more than text]]></description>
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		<title>Ping Now Works With Your Actual iTunes Library.&#160; This Is A Thousand Times Better (MG Siegler/TechCrunch)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MG Siegler / TechCrunch:Ping Now Works With Your Actual iTunes Library.&#160; This Is A Thousand Times Better&#160; &#8212;&#160; It launched with much fanfare, but I don&#8217;t think it was unreasonable to call Ping a dud out of the gate.&#160; While pretty much everyone initially signed up to try it out, a few days later, the activity stream seemed to trickle to almost nothing.]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/100925/p20#a100925p20" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" /></a> MG Siegler / <a href="http://techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch</a>:<br /><span><b><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/25/ping-itunes/">Ping Now Works With Your Actual iTunes Library.&nbsp; This Is A Thousand Times Better</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; It launched with much fanfare, but I don&#8217;t think it was unreasonable to call Ping a dud out of the gate.&nbsp; While pretty much everyone initially signed up to try it out, a few days later, the activity stream seemed to trickle to almost nothing.
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		<title>Social Network writer backs Facebook&#8217;s Mark Zuckerberg over &#8216;stolen ideas&#8217; claims (Andrew Hough/Telegraph)</title>
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		<dc:creator>Michael Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Hough / Telegraph:Social Network writer backs Facebook&#8217;s Mark Zuckerberg over &#8216;stolen ideas&#8217; claims&#160; &#8212;&#160; Aaron Sorkin, the creative brains behind the new Facebook movie &#8220;The Social Network&#8221;, has offered his support to Mark Zuckerberg, after the tech boss was accused of stealing the idea for the social networking site.]]></description>
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		<title>Need Pre-Facebook Movie Drama?&#160; Go Read &#8220;Googled&#8221; This Week (Danny Sullivan/Search Engine Land)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danny Sullivan / Search Engine Land:Need Pre-Facebook Movie Drama?&#160; Go Read &#8220;Googled&#8221; This Week&#160; &#8212;&#160; With the Facebook movie&#8217;s debut a week away, how about something to keep you entertained while you wait?&#160; A book.&#160; About that other major internet drama story, Google.&#160; The book?&#160; &#8220;Googled, The End Of The World As We Know It,&#8221; by Ken Auletta.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/100925/p8#a100925p8" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" /></a> Danny Sullivan / <a href="http://searchengineland.com/">Search Engine Land</a>:<br /><span><b><a href="http://searchengineland.com/need-pre-facebook-movie-drama-go-read-googled-this-week-51587">Need Pre-Facebook Movie Drama?&nbsp; Go Read &ldquo;Googled&rdquo; This Week</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; With the Facebook movie&#8217;s debut a week away, how about something to keep you entertained while you wait?&nbsp; A book.&nbsp; About that other major internet drama story, Google.&nbsp; The book?&nbsp; &ldquo;Googled, The End Of The World As We Know It,&rdquo; by Ken Auletta.
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</p></div><ul><li><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/120521/p35#a120521p35"target="_new" title="The Atavist Matures as a Publisher and a Platform (David Carr/New York Times)" >The Atavist Matures as a Publisher and a Platform (David Carr/New York Times)</a></li></ul><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><a href="?//www.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/business/media/the-atavist-matures-as-a-publisher-and-a-platform.html?pagewanted=all"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" align="right" src="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/i35.jpg"></a><p><a href="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/p35#a120521p35" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="?//www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border:none;padding:0;margin:0"></a> David Carr / <a href="?//www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</a>:<br><span style="font-size:1.3em"><b><a href="?//www.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/business/media/the-atavist-matures-as-a-publisher-and-a-platform.html?pagewanted=all">The Atavist Matures as a Publisher and a Platform</a></b></span>  &mdash;  It sounds like the setup for a very old, stale joke.  Three guys walked into a bar in Brooklyn to complain about the state of journalism &#8230; except by the time these guys were done chatting and plotting, they had come up with an actual business.
</p></div><ul><li><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/120521/p34#a120521p34"target="_new" title="David Karp: CrunchFund now an investor in Tumblr (Sean Ludwig/VentureBeat)" >David Karp: CrunchFund now an investor in Tumblr (Sean Ludwig/VentureBeat)</a></li></ul><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><a href="?//venturebeat.com/2012/05/21/tumblr-crunchfund/"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" align="right" src="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/i34.jpg"></a><p><a href="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/p34#a120521p34" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="?//www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border:none;padding:0;margin:0"></a> Sean Ludwig / <a href="?//venturebeat.com/">VentureBeat</a>:<br><span style="font-size:1.3em"><b><a href="?//venturebeat.com/2012/05/21/tumblr-crunchfund/">David Karp: CrunchFund now an investor in Tumblr</a></b></span>  &mdash;  Tumblr CEO David Karp announced today at that the Michael Arrington-led CrunchFund has joined as an investor in his popular blogging company.  &mdash;  Karp was speaking with CrunchFund partner MG Siegler on stage at the TechCrunch Disrupt event in New York.
</p></div><ul><li><a href="http://www.techmeme.com/120521/p29#a120521p29"target="_new" title="Google giving Cornell University 22k square feet of free office space at its NYC HQ for 5 years (Matthew Panzarino/The Next Web)" >Google giving Cornell University 22k square feet of free office space at its NYC HQ for 5 years (Matthew Panzarino/The Next Web)</a></li></ul><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><a href="?//thenextweb.com/google/2012/05/21/google-giving-cornell-university-22k-square-feet-of-free-office-space-at-its-nyc-hq-for-5-years/"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" align="right" src="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/i29.jpg"></a><p><a href="?//www.techmeme.com/120521/p29#a120521p29" title="Techmeme permalink"><img width="11" height="12" src="?//www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border:none;padding:0;margin:0"></a> Matthew Panzarino / <a href="?//thenextweb.com/">The Next Web</a>:<br><span style="font-size:1.3em"><b><a href="?//thenextweb.com/google/2012/05/21/google-giving-cornell-university-22k-square-feet-of-free-office-space-at-its-nyc-hq-for-5-years/">Google giving Cornell University 22k square feet of free office space at its NYC HQ for 5 years</a></b></span>  &mdash;  Google&#8217;s Larry Page today announced that the company would be giving over the use of 22,000 square feet of its New York City headquarters to CornellNYC Tech, while the university builds its new campus on Roosevelt Island.
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