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Becoming a U.S. Citizen Twitter-Style
Posted from Mashable! 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Social-Networking
Yesterday, David Chen live-tweeted the process of becoming an American citizen when he, along with 900 other individuals, participated in the Naturalization Oath Ceremony at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts.Chen, the managing editor of /Film, is used to using his Twitter accou... (original story)
Windows Phone 7 emulator hacked. Sweet, sweet secrets spill out.
Posted from MobileCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Gadgets
As anyone in the history of ever who has ever written a single line of code that might be subject to hacking knows, the only way to keep something “hidden” in an application is to just not include it at all. Sure, you can obfuscate the hell out of it out in the source code, [...] (original story)
Interview: Microsoft’s Scott Guthrie on Silverlight and Windows Phone
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
This year's MIX 2010 was led by Scott Guthrie, who has emerged from Microsoft's rank and file to own just about everything developer-related. Where last year's MIX and PDC conferences were spearheaded by Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie, Guthrie's keynote appearances focused on the progress Silv... (original story)
Check-In Fatigue. Or, Why I’m Rooting For An All-Out Location War.
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
I didn't have the same problems at SXSW this year that some people did. Was it too crowded at some events? Sure. But there were plenty of alternative things to do. Did some of the keynotes bomb? Yes. But there were plenty of other things to listen to. Did AT&T fail? No. Actually, they did an awe... (original story)
Crocodoc Sets Its Sights On Adobe Acrobat With New Update
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
Last month we wrote about Crocodoc, a new Y Combinator-funded company that makes it very easy to upload a text document or PowerPoint deck and mark it up online to share with your colleagues. Unfortunately, it was also pretty bare boned — you couldn't even save your edited document to your hard dr... (original story)
Mozilla Engineer Writes Steve Ballmer; Promptly Takes Foot Out Of Mouth
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
Mozilla platform engineer Rob Sayre has probably had better ideas. Hoping Microsoft might allow Firefox on their new Windows Phone 7 Series, Sayre wrote an open letter this morning to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. "Hola, amigo. I know it’s been a long time since I rapped at ya," is how it starts. ... (original story)
NYPD's Computers Are Certain That This 82-Year-Old Woman Is a Dangerous Criminal [Crimewatch]
Posted from Gizmodo 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Gadgets
Rose Martin has been questioned by police some 50 times in eight years, stemming from her involvement in crimes ranging from robbery to murder. Of course, she's not actually involved, but the NYPD's computers continue to think otherwise. More » (original story)
New Media Infrastructure Company Ankeena Networks Raises $16 Million (Updated)
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
Ankeena Networks, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of new media infrastructure solutions, has raised approximately $16 million in new VC funding, according to a regulatory filing (via peHUB). Update: small oversight from the good people at peHUB - which we didn't catch either - but this isn't actu... (original story)
Night of the Gun: Remembering Only What We Can Stand To Remember [Memoryforever]
Posted from Gizmodo 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Gadgets
Before David Carr was my favorite NY Times columnist, he was an asshole. More » (original story)
Google Hands Out Its First 1337 Cash Prize For A Chrome Bug
Posted from TechCrunch 23 hours ago
technology, gadgets, social-network, internet : Internet
Back in January, Google announced that it would follow Mozilla's lead and start offering cash bounties for bugs found in the code of Chromium (the open-source browser behind Chrome), or Chrome by the community. Google both matches Mozilla's $500 and ups the bounty all the way up to $1,337 (yes, 1337... (original story)
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