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31Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 31st

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared Twitter URL Service Bit.ly Says No to Ads, Yes to Data-Mining News
	Shared Firefox: 1,000,000,000 Downloads
	Shared Ten Ways to Celebrate Sysadmin Day
	Shared 12seconds Gets a New iPhone App: Sending Video to Twitter Made Easy
	Shared The People Behind Lolcats Now Want Emails From Crazy People
	Shared Palm Pre getting 2 VoIP apps
	Shared Five Blogs Under the Radar: July 2009 Edition

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30Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 30th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared Who Is To Blame for the Google Voice Apps Fiasco?
	Shared CONFIRMED: Twitter Takeover Caused By Facebook Glitch
	Shared Eat This, Apple: Palm Pre Gets an Unofficial Google Voice App
	Shared Skype As We Know It May Not Exist Much Longer, eBay Says
	Shared MLB taps Twitter for live commentary
	Shared Firefox Set to Pass One Billion Downloads
	Shared Brightkite short code has changed to 41414
	Shared Google Goes Back to School to Secure the Future of Its Apps

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29Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 29th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared Palm’s webOS Gets Some New Apps. Finally.
	Shared Microsoft-Yahoo Search Deal: The Official Press Release
	Shared It's Official: Microsoft and Yahoo! Finally Strike Search Deal
	Shared My BlogHer Experience Part 1: SwagHer
	Shared The Hidden Risks of Cloud Computing
	Shared Create Your Own Top Movies of All Time List with Flickchart (FREE Invites!)
	Shared Share Tweets with Friends Right in GMail
	Shared LyricRat Names that Tune with Whatever Lyrics You Can Remember [Lyrics]
	Shared 5 ways to engage with your audience outside of blogging
	Shared My BlogHer Experience Part 2: Buried Tech
	Shared AT&T: Don’t Blame Us For The iPhone’s Google Voice Ban
	Shared New Twitter Cross-Posts To Facebook Have Users Bewildered

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28Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 28th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

Shared Posterous: The who, why & how from the founders. Is it the next big platform?

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27Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 27th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared What’s Really Killing RSS Feeds? Hint: It’s NOT Twitter
	Shared Top 10 Disgusting Websites to Share With Friends
	Shared Twitter Adopting The Word ‘Tweet’ On Its Website
	Shared Saving society, one HAM radio at a time.
	Shared Verizon Uses Twitter To Trash Talk AT&T Too

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25Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 25th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared Social Stalking: Try Brightkite for DefCon
	Shared Small Discovery Makes Lazyfeed Exceedingly Cool

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24Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 24th

Here are the stories I found interesting today. I want to share them with you so you can find great content as well as share them with others you know. Enjoy!

	Shared Media Loves Twitter This Much: $48 Million A Month (At Least)
	Shared Statistics on the recession and Internet usage
	Shared The Most Engaged Brands On The Web
	Shared Create and Manage Your Bookmarks Better with Instapaper
	Shared FriendFeed Opens Up the Firehose to Developers
	Shared Sharing on Facebook Now More Popular than Sharing by Email
	Shared How Are Companies Using BackType’s API?
	Shared Cloud Storage for Social Media: Twitter Backup
	Shared Ever wanted to micro-podcast to your FriendFeed? Try FriendBoo!
	Shared Reminder: Torchwood Children of Earth Starts Tonight
	Shared Boston Police Using Twitter and Facebook to Track Down Bike Thieves
	Shared Google Removes Alerts, RSS Buttons from News
	Shared Brightkite + MS Surface = Geeky Fun!
	Shared Google Wave Due Soon; Early Apps Are Arriving Now [WebWorkerDaily]
	Shared Pack Your Leftovers Before Eating to Lose Weight [Diet Hacks]
	Shared Will Google Chrome OS Bring Us the Mythical GDrive?
	Shared TweetPo.st a smarter way to update Facebook from Twitter
	Shared Sign Up Now to Test Google Wave in September [Beta Beat]
	Shared Amazon Buys Zappos; The Price is $928m., not $847m.
	Shared 4 Free Open-Source Tools for Working With Video and Audio
	Shared Google Listens, Gives A Friend-Only “Likes” Option In Reader
	Shared Posterous Now Supports Drupal Blogs
	Shared Expert Interview – Tamar Weinberg on Social Media, Communities & Building Brands
	Shared Card.ly Creates Attractive Online Business Cards in a Jiffy [Address Book]
	Shared Facebook Relents, Lets You Change Your Username
	Shared WTF is social media?
	Shared Refocusing (jeff)isageek.net
	Shared Y Combinator’s Mixpanel Takes Stat Tracking Beyond Google Analytics
	Shared Exclusive: Twitter to Debut a New Main Homepage Next Week
	Shared ChaCha Never Lets Me Down, Even When They Let Me Down. They Raise $4 Million More
	Shared Video Demo: How to Use Lazyfeed for Real-time RSS Feeds By Topic
	Shared Twitter Correcting Follower Counts: 1000s of Spammers Perish
	Shared Botnets: what they do and how much money they make
	Shared 9 Steps To A Great Start In Friendfeed
	Shared Great Blogs To Follow – Personal Edition
	Shared MacRumors: Palm Reports Apple to USB Compliance Organization Over iTunes Syncing Issues
	Shared Improve FriendFeed for your friends by recommending subscriptions
	Shared Sprint's Dan Hesse says Android coming to Sprint this year, is glad to have waited
	Shared Twitter Banned From White House

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19Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 19th

Here are items I found during my journeys around the interweb today and thought that I would share with everyone.

Hppe you enjoy the content as much as I did and share it with your friends and followers as well.

	Shared New Tricks: How to use Posterous
	Shared (jeff)isageek tv : ping.fm and posterous
	Shared Google Says Yes to Launching An OS (Based on Chrome)
	Shared Posterous Now Supports Posting to Facebook Pages!
	Shared Dirty College Girls Take Over Twitter!
	Shared What is 192.168.1.1?
	Shared Has North Korea Started the First Cyber War?
	Shared 11 Undocumented Features Of Google Chrome OS
	Shared louisgray.com: Gmail Should be the Hub of Your Company's Social Media Strategy (via feedly)
	Shared Stand Up Of Doom
	Shared Don't forget: Saturday is Free Slurpee Day
	Shared Compare Prices on Kallow!
	Shared NFL Says “No” to Players Tweeting During Games
	Shared BackType Helps Power Hype Machine’s Twitter Music Chart
	Shared TweetDeck acquired by Seesmic?
	Shared Facebook? Up 10%. Twitter? Up 16%. FriendFeed? Flat
	Shared 7 Ways FriendFeed Could Better Engage the Flickr Community
	Shared Friday Fix: Links from the blogosphere to help you “Get” FriendFeed
	Shared Brizzly: A Twitter Reader From The People Who Brought You Google Reader
	Shared Fresh From FriendFeed today
	Shared Real-time Search: What's Most Important Now, Not Most Accurate
	Shared July SMCKC Breakfast
	Shared Google accounts on Twitter
	Shared Seesmic's Web Offering Is the Best Twitter Browser Interface Yet
	Shared 11 Reasons Why Blogs Still Matter
	Shared Can Twitter apps save Seesmic?
	Shared Why I’m Going Back to FeedBurner (Please Check Your RSS Subscription)
	Shared The Official #BlameDrewsCancer T-Shirt
	Shared Microsoft’s new Office 10 brings Office back from the dead (tons of videos)
	Shared Make: KC org meeting, this Tuesday!
	Shared Are You Over AIR Applications?
	Shared Rumor: Amazon Wants To Rent Netflix And Never Return It
	Shared Twitter needs rulesets around Direct Messages
	Shared Friendfeed introduces “disabled commenting”. Very close to becoming the ultimate live-blogging app.
	Shared We Have Invites! Five Stages of Beta and Battling to Get Access
	Shared Everyone is an influencer
	Shared Gmail Tasks Leaves Labs, Becomes Real Feature
	Shared June social network growth stats
	Shared Twitter and Major League Baseball: A Missed Opportunity
	Shared Tasks Graduates from Gmail Labs, Google Calendar Gets Labs [To-do Lists]
	Shared Happy Birthday, Bit.ly! You’re About to Crush TinyURL
	Shared How To Motivate Yourself To Blog Without Looking At Your Computer
	Shared Coder Girl: An Ode To Female Programmers
	Shared Google Voice App Just Killed the Telcos and Skype
	Shared Gmail Tasks Keeps It (Too) Simple
	Shared Tweetcount Now Supports Bit.ly, Su.pr, Digg, TinyURL & More
	Shared Google Reader Gets a Social Makeover, Adds Likes and Followers
	Shared Google Reader Improves Link Blog Discovery, Security, Adds Likes
	Shared Facebook Working on New Twitter Integration?
	Shared Following, liking and people searching
	Shared Google Reader Now A Public Library
	Shared Exporting likes from Google Reader
	Shared New Twitter Ad System Could Be Its Cash Cow
	Shared Someone's in the kitchen with FriendFeed themes
	Shared Bit.ly Starts Warning About Malicious Links
	Shared Facebook sez, "Don't mind us, we're just whoring out your photos"
	Shared PubSubHubbub: Real-Time Feeds and Real-Time Feedback Too?
	Shared Bit.ly, Real-Time Analytics & Twitter as a Traffic Referral
	Shared Facebook and Twitter on TV: Hands-On with Verizon FiOS's New Widgets
	Shared TweetMeme Rolls Out RSS and E-mail Buttons, Statistics
	Shared Tweetmeme Upgrades the Retweeting Experience
	Shared Five Reasons FriendFeed Has Made Reading Personal Blogs Interesting
	Shared byTAGG: An RSS Reader/Alerter for Blogs and Twitter
	Shared Is Firefox Falling Off The Bandwagon?
	Shared Friday Fix: 5 social media post that cover brands, campaigns & policies for weekend reading
	Shared Channeling Our Inner Celebrity Through Twitter and Social Media
	Shared Initial Impressions: Lazyfeed Discovery Engine
	Shared FriendFeed Is Getting Ripped Off
	Shared Friday Fix: Links from the blogosphere to help you “Get” FriendFeed
	Shared How to LEGO at Comic-Con ‘09
	Shared Digg Accused of Twitter Traffic Bait and Switch

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15Jul/090

Coder Girl: An Ode To Female Programmers

This is a pretty good rap. "feels like my first hello world" good stuff

[found via]

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10Jul/090

Fresh From FriendFeed today

Game Over

Which Of These Men Will Be Our Lantern?

I almost forgot about you Rock ‘N’ Jock

R.I.P… Rest In Pizza

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Seven Go-Bots that kick their Transformers counterparts’ asses

Rice crispy treat by the crap ton!

it was good I will tell you that

me taking video at the smckc breakfast this morning

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#bacon and other stuff

Kansas City Cafe #2

Kansas City Cafe

Dont park here or else

Kansas City Cafe

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8Jul/090

Stand Up Of Doom

Dr. Victor von Doom of Latveria takes a break from his hectic schedule of super-villainy to do a stand-up act. I bet you can guess what his jokes are about.

I got a good little laugh out of this one...enjoy!

[found here]

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7Jul/093

(jeff)isageek tv : ping.fm and posterous

Check out this episode of (jeff)isageek tv where I talk about two services I use in my daily social media journey's - ping.fm for my status updates and posterous for my media updates like videos and pictures.

[my posterous page]

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2Jul/090

FriendFeed Brings The Real To Real-Time Search

Below is the story posted on FriendFeed about real time search being added as well as an example of it in action and embedded right in my blog post! how kool is that!

Here is an example of the real-time search in action showing everything coming up with the term "FriendFeed"

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1Jul/090

Around The Intewebs with (jeff)isageek – July 1st

Here are items I found during my journeys around the interweb today and thought that I would share with everyone.

Hppe you enjoy the content as much as I did and share it with your friends and followers as well.

	Shared Infamous Niro JPEG Patent Smacked Down Again — 11:47pm via Google Reader
	Shared Twitter Grows “Uncomfortable” With The Use Of The Word Tweet In Applications — 1:43am via Google Reader
	Shared Happy 25th Birthday, PG-13 — 4:00am via Google Reader
	Shared YouTwitFace Goes From Late-Night Joke to New Site Idea — 6:03am via Google Reader
	Shared Comparing the Royals Through 76 Games During the Hopelessness Era — 6:30am via Google Reader
	Shared Move over Techcrunch, Mashable is now Bigger than you… — 7:24am via Google Reader
	Shared Presenting Friendfeed (Video) — 8:31am via Google Reader
	Shared Gmail Gives Labels the Folder Treatment [Labels] — 9:05am via Google Reader
	Shared Gmail gets drag & drop labels, hidden labels, and more… — 9:23am via Google Reader
	Shared Follow us on @GoogleCode — 10:09am via Google Reader
	Shared The Looming Facebook Privacy Fiasco — 12:22pm via Google Reader