Spotify continues to negotiate with Facebook over its long promised U.S. launch. But that isn’t the only thing the music streaming service has been up to. They’ve negotiated a number of deals with major movie studios to offer users streaming movies as well as music, a source in the industry tells us.Earlier this week we reported that YouTube plans a similar service (something we first wrote…
In 2008 Patrick and I were invited to speak at Greek Blogger Camp. It was difficult to resist an invitation to attend a meeting at a dream island together with 30 Greek bloggers, Matt Mullenweg and Timothy Ferriss included. We ended up having a great time and were treated as VIPs.Halfway during Timothy’s talk both Patrick and I had an epiphany. At the same time. Really.Timothy was talking…
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It’s happened again. Another week, jam-packed with expert insights, has flown by. You’ve probably caught a few of the week’s essential resources, but there’s always that chance you missed something that could transform your social media or business strategy.Here at Mashable, we don’t like to take those chances, so we’ve gathered up the week’s essential reading and prepared this…
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While Twitter’s efforts to reduce spam may be working, the scammers are resilient. Their newest attack surrounds spamming Twitter with TWEETICLUB links that lead to products that are most likely scams to take your money.Tweeticlub has been trending for over an hour now (Update: It’s been removed from Trending Topics, although spammers are still creating hundreds of spam tweets around it). …
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I have to say I was a little taken aback when ABC asked me to come up with a few words on where’d I’d go in a hot tub time machine – until I remembered that the movie, “Hot Tub Time Machine” was coming out today.Well in that case…
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 BBC News | End of era for old Nimrods BBC News Commemorations have been taking place at RAF Kinloss to mark the retirement of the current Nimrod aircraft. The Nimrod has been in service for about 40 years, but the deaths of 14 servicemen in 2006 after an explosion over Afghanistan led to a safety ... RAF Scraps Nimrods After Deadly Fireball RAF Kinloss says farewell to Nimrod MR2 |
After picking up his 10-year old daughter from school yesterday afternoon, Nashville resident Mark Duren was driving home when he was suddenly and intentionally rammed from behind by Harry Weisiger. Enraged at the sight of Duren’s Obama bumper sticker, Weisiger gave Duren “the bird” and then hit him from behind, leading to a violent series of events. Nashville’s WKRN reports:“He pointed…
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While we’ve previously written about Facebook’s need to provide a more reliable insights tool, the company’s latest JavaScript libraries suggest that the company is preparing to roll out Insights beyond Facebook. This is most likely part of the company’s Open Graph API product that will be discussed at the upcoming f8 conference in San Francisco.Currently, the updated implementation of…
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 TopNews United States | Trichet Keeps Softer Collateral Rules Wall Street Journal FRANKFURT — ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet kept in place a key lifeline for Greece Thursday, announcing an extension of the ECB's relaxed sovereign-debt collateral rules past 2010. The decision gives Greece ... Papandreou Welcomes Aid Decision, ECB Move on Collateral Rules ECB President More Positive On The Deal MONEY MARKETS-ECB's Greek lifeline leaves exit on course |