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Google: Microsoft-Yahoo deal threatens Internet Innovation

Google posted some thoughts on Microsoft's $44.6 billion hostile bid to take over Yahoo. It sounds like Google is worried about the deal. David Drummond, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer at Google posted on Google blog: The openness of the Internet is what ... Read More →

Search Twitter in real time with Tweetscan

Tweetscan is useful web app for tracking twitter. Lot of people post tweets to twitter on latest happenings, breaking news etc. Suppose you want to keep up to date with Microsoft, Yahoo deal, you could search with these terms and see who is posting this and what's new. You can also search ... Read More →

Dell and Google to reveal a Android based Phone?

Last year we have seen lot of rumors about the possible launch of gPhone, but finally Google released Android software for mobiles. Now Marketing Week is speculating that Dell and Google may reveal a mobile phone next month. Neither of the companies have confirmed this, but there is a lot of ... Read More →

Your own Twitter with Prologue and WordPress

If you are a Twitter user you already know it is a good way to communicate with friends. Twitter is a good way to communicate but what if you can create your own twitter to use with your friends or for your organization. The folks at Automattic thought the same thing and released a wordpress theme ... Read More →

Tweetmeme, techmeme clone for Twitter content

Tweetmeme tracks the popular links posted to twitter similar to techmeme does for tech blogs. Tweetmeme tracks what content is posted to twitter and ranks the content based on how many users are posting or how popular is that among twitter crowd. It can recognize the content as Blogs, ... Read More →

Put your face on Time magazine cover

Do you know that it is not hard to put your face on the cover of popular magazines like Time, Maxim, Vogue. Magmypic is a service that allows you to put your face on popular magazines, currently they support 12 magazines including Time, Maxim, Vogue, Fortune, Rolling Stone. It's completely free ... Read More →

Schedule Meetings With ScheduleOnce

ScheduleOnce is a simple web 2.0 service that helps you to schedule meetings with accuracy across all time zones. You can specify time range and date range for your scheduled meeting. You need to specify your time zone while creating your schedule. You can give permission to suggest time zones ... Read More →

Listen to news & blogs on your iPhone

Pimpmynews is a free social news site that converts text from news & blog posts to mp3 clips which you can listen in your iPod or iPhone. If you are tired of reading news in the web or in your reader, this is a good option to listen to them instead of reading. You can create a "personalized ... Read More →