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Wait, wait, wait. Google News Makes *HOW* Much Money? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Sat, 26 Jul. 2008
Somewhere in the cacophony of the usual stuff on TechmemeCrunchFeed this past week, I missed this interesting nugget of news:
Google News makes money. Lots of it.
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What Happened With Pownce? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Fri, 25 Jul. 2008
*image via Quantcast
Almost 8 months into its public launch, Pownce is looking like
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Dear PR Firms: Please Have An Angle When Pitching To Bloggers 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Wed, 23 Jul. 2008
If you're going to send us something, make it worthwhile.
So, if you’ve been blogging for any stretch o
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After iPhone Debacle, Is Rogers Up For Another PR Pie-In-The-Face? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Mon, 21 Jul. 2008
Shared by William Spaetzel
I can confirm this is happening. Ridiculous. I'll be installing OpenDNS on my router
Up here in the hinterlands of Canada, you may have heard about the giant uproar with Rogers, our only provider who can support, and therefore, sell the iPhone — sp
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Video “Blogging” Sing-A-Long Genius (or, Is It “Evil Genius”?) 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Sun, 20 Jul. 2008
Joss Whedon and Neil Patrick Harris. Now, that’s funny. :)
Catch all three “blog” episodes at http://www.drhorrible.com
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Is It Now Ever Acceptable For Amazon’s S3 “To Be Down”? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Sun, 20 Jul. 2008
Silly question for you to ponder: even though mistakes happen, and they are inevitable, in the evolving space of cloud c
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Who Almost Has As Many RSS Subscribers As TechCrunch? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Fri, 18 Jul. 2008
I guess its debatable about whether the number of RSS subscribers is a useful metric. Now that we’ve all acknowledged that it *might* be debatable, here’s a tiny bit of techblogger mind candy for you to enjoy — know which tech-related blog that almost has
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The “Mainstream” Deception Is Google’s Achille’s Heel 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Thu, 17 Jul. 2008
Marshall Kirkpatrick comments on a recent Hitwise study, remarking that a whole load of people *still* type in the URL not in the Address Bar, but directly into a search engine, to find their site. Marshall’s wondering if civilization as we know it would collapse around our ears if some elements of the w
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What Drives More Traffic Than Getting Digged, Reddited, Delicious’d, or StumbledUpon? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Wed, 16 Jul. 2008
From the “oh yeah — its that important” department”, Om “GigaOm” Malik reports how beneficial being “buzzed” has been for GigaOm.com. And of course he’s referring to Yahoo Buzz, which is a social news type of site that was launched some months ago. Its funny how some news gets lost in the wake
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Just How Vulnerable Is FriendFeed To Spam? 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Tue, 15 Jul. 2008
So, in a threaded comment-ango on Friendfeed today, I noticed an odd comment by a Friendfeedster
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The Problem With Frienderati 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Mon, 14 Jul. 2008
The A-list is dead! Long live the A-list! Long live the — ! … ahem.
Guy “I can’t believe somewhat bought Truemors” Kawasaki has added yet another subdomain to his endless list of Alltop (what popURLs would be if someone decided to aggregate feeds of all kinds) categories, and this one is the top 100 (or so) “friendsters” on Friendfeed. Its called
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Blogging Is Not Dead (Or, “Jason Calacanis Is A Narcissist”) 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Mon, 14 Jul. 2008
In what is mostly likely to be the most *douchiest* thing that has ever been written by Jason Calacanis, he now declares blogging “dead”.
The funny thing is that this particular meme has some legs under other titles, such as “the evolution of conversation”, or “the further maturation of bl
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Newsflash! Digg FrontPage Still Dominated By Small Group of Diggers! 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Mon, 07 Jul. 2008
There are a few (tech) blogging topics that are eternal. Comments vs. no comment. A-listers vs. non-A-listers. Techmeme sucks vs. Techmeme is
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Meme13 — A Scraper Blog — Gets Facetime On Techmeme. Yay. 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Wed, 16 Apr. 2008
UPDATE 4/15/08 @ 2347h: Some sophomoric geekish “humour” above, but as Jason mentioned below, this post is #1 on meme13 right now.
In a well-meaning gesture, Rogers Cadenhead
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REVIEW: AlertThingy Rocks (But Is Mute To Twitter) 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Sun, 13 Apr. 2008
If following conversations in the blogo/social media/o-sphere is important to you / is your thang, then its time to rejoice, because AlertThingy is here. Running as an Adobe AIR application, this desktop application (unlike the other Friendfeed app which needed you to
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Want Some Free Research? Mahalo’s Worker Bees Will Do It For You 
Tony Hung via Deep Jive Interests on Wed, 12 Mar. 2008
So an interesting fact, trailing the hubaloo over how Jason Calacanis does (or does not) treat his startup squad at Mahalo (working them like slaves or merely encouraging the best out of them) — turns out that the
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