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“How many times have you seen a YouTube video and just had to buy a product or a service related to the video? Ok, never. But still, if you want to spend your hard earned cash in these times of looming recession, now you can do it directly from YouTube . Thousands of YouTube partner videos will now get click-to-buy links, which appear on the watch page beneath the video, right there with the other community features, like share, favorite, …”
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“Facebook has just rolled out its implementation of Microsoft Live Search, which allows members of the social network to search the Web without leaving the site. The implementation is fairly straightforward: in the search box on the top right of Facebook, which is also used for quick access to your friends’ profiles and intrasite search, there is now an option to “Search the Web,” which in turn triggers a query of Microsoft Live Search. Results then display within a custom …”
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“You’ve likely heard often enough about YouTube channels established by news media organizations to distribute material to Web users in a place many are expected to frequent. But do you take those sources up on their offers? Do you subscribe? Do you follow? This week, the BBC announced that it would add content in multiple languages – Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, and Urdu – to its YouTube-based World News channel. Which is fairly commendable insofar as access to news …”
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“I’ m an avid Facebook user, and I love some of the more recent features, especially the Live Feed and the Chat . The first gives me a great, thorough overview of what my friends have been doing lately, while a solid portion of my chatting (of which I do a lot) has moved to Facebook. However, these features have now been out for more than a couple of month, and unfortunatelly they’ re still buggy as hell. The Live …”
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“Last year we did a post on 80+ Green Living Sites . This is an update on that, with more than 100 new and/or improved sites for everything from decreasing your carbon footprint to finding green jobs, environmentally-friendly shopping, and more. Green everything is hot right now, and there’ s no sign that it’ s going to slow down any time in the near future. What are your favorite sites for green living? Tell us more in the comments. Carbon …”
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“Earlier this year, we profiled Joffrey’s Coffee Tea Company, a caffeine supplier that was giving away free brew to 10,000 “beta testers,” a group that included bloggers, programmers, gamers, and otherwise sleep-deprived professionals. This week, the company is debuting “Coffee 2.0,” a new flavor based specifically on the feedback of the beta testers, with “upgraded flavor and taste featuring smooth caramel and smoky overtones” and “increased focus power for less distraction.” You can learn more about Coffee 2.0 on Joffrey’s …”
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“With the presidential election soon upon us, politics are at the forefront of many discussions. Given that brand management is such a hot topic, should these political discussions be avoided? Many people that use social media sites like FriendFeed are consultants in some form. Brand or reputation management is a major concern for these people. Is it possible that someone’ s political views could affect the way people view their professional credibility? I do not believe this will occur frequently, …”
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“This is part of an ongoing series about government 2.0 written by Dr. Mark Drapeau. To view previous posts in the series click here . Abraham Lincoln once said, “With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.” These words are no less true today, over 150 years later. But now there are many new technologies and tools available that can be used to measure and influence public opinion. One thing I have been thinking about a lot …”
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“In the midst of economic doom and gloom , exits can still exist. PaidContent and ProBlogger are both reporting on a story of a blog exit that’ s nothing short of jaw-dropping. Financial services blog Bankaholic has been purchased by financial information portal BankRate for a stunning $14.9 million. Bankaholic is a one man shop, operated by John Wu, who is supposed to stay online with the blog after the transition. BankRate has made a number of acquisitions recently, according …”
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