Posted by jolt3500 on July 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Yahoo isn’t the only site that is undergoing a homepage change. The URL-shortening service Bit.ly did a slight reworking of its main site today as well. And not surprisingly, it’s very Twitter-focused.
The new design is called “Bento Box,” according to a post on the Bit.ly blog. This is named after the containers that Japanese food [...]
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Posted by jolt3500 on July 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Earlier today we reported on a change in how Digg handles URL redirects from its URL shortening service called DiggBar. Users of the service are not happy – links are now sometimes going to Digg’s summary of the story instead of the story itself. The term “Bait and Switch” is being thrown around liberally, and [...]
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Posted by jolt3500 on July 16, 2009 · Leave a Comment
I put this out on Twitter earlier, and there seemed to be a lot of interest, so I figured I’d publish it here as well. If you have a Kindle, head on over to Amazon to pick up Chris Anderson’s book Free: The Future of a Radical Price, for free. While the regular print edition [...]
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Posted by jolt3500 on July 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
The original The Legend of Zelda made quite an impact on BioShock designer Ken Levine — so much so that it cost him his first serious girlfriend.
Levine had just graduated from college and moved to San Francisco. The lady friend was a few years younger than him, and at the end of the summer, [...]
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Posted by jolt3500 on July 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Adobe announced a product today called Adobe Wave that lets publishers notify their users of updates directly on their desktop, in the latest effort by a large company to get in on the real-time notification craze.
Readers opt-in for the updates. For example, if you’re a reader of VentureBeat, and want VentureBeat article links to appear [...]
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