Category Archives: The Real World

What it is, not what it should be.

Twitter Pumps Up Follower Email Notifications Further

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Michael Farver

via TechCrunch Remember back in the day when Twitter follower email notifications basically only told you a person’s username? Yeah, those … Read More >>

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Google: 1 Million Gmail Calls on First Day

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Michael Farver

via CNN.comGoogle Wave and Google Buzz may have had troubles attracting usage, but the new ability to place calls from Gmail appears to … Read More >>

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4 Things to Consider When Creating a Business Logo

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about … Read More >>

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Still Surging, Tumblr Rockets Past A Billion Posts

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

via TechCrunch Last month, we gave an update on the state of Tumblr that included some pretty impressive stats: over 6 million users, 1.5 … Read More >>

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Google Adds Push Notifications to Mobile App

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mac|Life allIt’s always been a bit of a pain to integrate our beloved Gmail and Google Calendar with our Apple … Read More >>

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How Your Twitter Account Helps Stalkers: Your Privacy Is An Illusion

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

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Judge: No Federal $’s for Stem-Cell Study

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

via CNN.com A U.S. district judge granted a preliminary injunction Monday to stop federal funding of embryonic stem cell research that he … Read More >>

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