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Sign our petition to axe ACPO hypocrite 
(unknown author) via | News on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Police proposals to ban motorcycles were written under the direction of a three-time convicted speeder – and MCN aims to get the hypocrite axed. We’re petitioning the Prime Minister to place all possible pressure on the Association of Chief Police...
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Quarter of UK population using mobile internet
emily via textually.org on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
A quarter of the UK's population now accesses the internet through their mobile – after a nine per cent increase in the past year. TechRadar reports.
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Choose the best free CMS
.net magazine via .net top stories on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
The Content Management System (CMS) has changed the way we manage our websites, but how do you choose the right one for your needs? Andrew Skinner has the lowdownContinues...
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The Online Sky Is Holding
(unknown author) via John Battelle's Searchblog on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
According to Comscore, the online commerce world did not have a Blue Monday. Spending on "Bl
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Stores Clueless About Mobile Barcode Scanning Applications?
Sarah Perez via ReadWriteWeb on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
With the rise of app-laden smartphones like the iPhone and Google's Android OS, now on T-Mobile's G1, many penny-pinching shoppers have downloaded barcode scanning applications onto their mobile devices. These apps allow consumers to compare the prices of merchandise on a s
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Motorcycle industry weathers economic storm
(unknown author) via | News on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
If you are a biker facing redundency, it could be time to consider making your hobby your career - as experts claim the bike industry is thriving, despite the current economic crisis. BMW has just reported its most successful year...
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‘Curation,’ and journalists as curators
Mindy McAdams via Teaching Online Journalism on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
The Latin root of the noun curator means “to care.” We know the word primarily in connection with museum collections, which may make some folks think of dusty old boring things, or preserving history — and maybe that’s not your idea of what journalists should be doing.
But when Jeff Jarvis t
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Presenting Malcolm Gladwell
Garr via Presentation Zen on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Few journalist/non-fiction writers have had a bigger impact with their wr
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How 24 Hours of Work Will Send Millions of Readers to My Blog
Darren Rowse via ProBlogger Blog Tips on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
I have written numerous times about how I use weekly email newsletters to drive significant traffic to my photography site (here’s why newsletters are good and here’s how to use newsletters
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Dimdim Leaves Beta, Adds Features, Releases Source Code
Sarah Perez via ReadWriteWeb on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Dimdim, the easy-to-use web conferencing tool that delivers live presentations, whiteboards, voice and video, has just exited their beta period today. With the exit, the service has also added features like co-browsing and their new SynchroLive Communication Platform which automatically scales pe
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The death of BETA!
Dan via danleach.co.uk on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
My morning kicked off with a conversation about Twilert and in particular why the site was launched in BETA and what BETA actually means. It got me thinking about my reasoning behind it and I ended at the question of “Why would I ever take the site out of BETA?”
For me, BETA means the final [...]
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Making vs. Taking
Seth Godin via Seth's Blog on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Consider two cereals:
Honey Bunches of Oats, a category creator, a big brand with spin offs and profits and growth.
Fruit Harvest, a generically named cereal that leverages the marketing department's ability to run coupons, grab shelf space and take share.
That's the choice most of us make when we launch a product or service. We can make a market or we can take sha
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Analytics Career Advice:”I am an Analytics God, I want more $$. How?”
Avinash Kaushik via Occam's Razor by Avinash K on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Michael, politely, says in an email:
“I have done web analytics for five years, I have mastered Omniture, WebTrends and Google Analytics, I provide analysis and not just reporting. I feel like am an Analytics God.
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Purpose: Stop talking, start acting - do good.
davidpcushman@gmail.com (David via Faster Future: Publishing poss on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
If you are trying to understand Purpose (as best articulated by Mark Earls) and the role of Social Objects in that (very much at the heart of my insistance on 'Make Interesting Things For People To Do Together' as core to
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Help Us Save Darfur
Geoff Livingston via The Buzz Bin on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Originally published yesterday on the Social Media Club blog.
Special thanks to Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells for encouraging us to blog on the SMC site about
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Social Media Agency vs. PR Agency
Todd Defren via PR Squared on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
I hope you had a great Thanksgiving. There’s something about a 4–day weekend that makes me think that every weekend ought to be 4 days long. It not only allows for DOWN time, it allows for THINK time.
Here’s what I thought abo
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The Christmas wishlist
Dan Thornton via TheWayoftheWeb on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
'Letter to Santa Clos' by The Jamoker on Flickr (CC Licence)
Normally the list of what I’d like for Christmas would be
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Long Tail vs. Wrong Tale
Doc Searls via Doc Searls Weblog on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
After Murad Ahmed wrote Citizen journalists told to stop using Twitter to update on Bombay attacks in TimesOnline, and David Stephenson blogged a similar concern, Bruce Schneier responded
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Interesting radio statistics
James Cridland via James Cridland's blog on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
In the UK…
9.4 million adults listen to radio over the internet every week. 1 That’s 18% of the population.
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