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Twitter Location Sharing on Google Maps
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Twitter Location Sharing on Google Maps
Twitter tweet locations and Google Maps have linked up. Here is what you can expect if you are using it from your laptop or desktop.
Here’s what a Tweet looks like on Google Maps when you show your Twitter location.
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Enabling your Twitter location in Google Maps [...]
March 12 (Bloomberg) — Pete Cashmore, chief executive officer and founder of social networking blog Mashable, talks with Bloomberg’s Cris Valerio about the outlook for the company. Cashmore, speaking at a “South by Southwest” conference in Austin, Texas, also discusses trends in social media and the possible impact of Apple Inc.’s ipad multimedia tablet on [...]
Apple iPad Pre-Order is On, Apple Just Made Me $500+ Poorer
True to what was announced last week, Apple has started accepting pre-order for its much talked about product – the Apple iPad. Â And while everybody else is probably still thinking right now whether they are going hit the pre-order button or not, I closed my [...]
Giiv Lets You Give Gifts Via Text Message
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Giiv Lets You Give Gifts Via Text Message
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.
Name: Giiv
Quick Pitch: Giiv [...]
Cell Phone Data Collection – New Experiments and Existing Resources
I’ve been asked a lot by many different researchers how they can get their hands on behavioral data logging programs that work on cell phones, such as in Nathan Eagle and Sandy Pentland’s landmark Reality Mining study. That study was back in 2004, and they [...]
Truphone Launches 3.0 for the iPod touch
Following hot on the heels of the launch of Truphone 3.0 for the Apple iPhone, global mobile communications provider, Truphone today launched Truphone 3.0, a major new upgrade to its mobile VoIP application for the Apple iPod touch.
The new version dramatically builds upon the success of previous versions of [...]
Swine Flu Hysteria: 10,000 Tweets Per Hour
To be honest, I haven’t been paying much attention to Swine Flu and have pretty much written it off as this year’s SARS or West Nile Virus, unlikely to impact me (famous last words!).
But in the age of Twitter, hysteria over the latest potential end of humanity [...]
Steve Strogatz writes about Math, Science, and the World
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Steve Strogatz writes about Math, Science, and the World
In a series of weekly pieces for The New York Times, Steve Strogatz, a marvelous network scientist, has been very good. My favorite so far, which gets right into balance theory and transitivity, is this one. Follow [...]
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