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YouTube Activity Does Not Equal Profit
2|6|12   |   2:47   |   18 comments

With 800 million unique visitors, 3 billion daily clicks, 48 hours of uploaded video every minute, YouTube has to be profitable, right? Not so fast.
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Desperate for a Smarter Phone
10|4|10   |   2:27   |   6 comments

Terry’s four-year-old Motorola mobile is dying a slow death... Help him decide what his next phone should be!
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Desperate Marketing: Now in 3D!
9|20|10   |   02:26   |   17 comments

Vendors of 3DTV products are working mighty hard to make consumers care about upgrading
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A Sharp Website
8|30|10   |   2:27   |   6 comments

Pencil sharpening gets the digital and artisanal touch, just in time for test-takers everywhere.
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Killer Tweet
8|24|10   |   2:12   |   8 comments

Neither fame, fortune, nor youthful good looks will keep you safe from the dangers of texting/tweeting while driving.
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YouTube Supersizes Public Shaming
8|16|10   |   2:22   |   6 comments

Shaming is back with a vengeance, according to IE's Terry Sweeney, thanks to surveillance videos that will live on in viral infamy on YouTube.
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Social Media? ****, Yeah!
8|9|10   |   2:18   |   6 comments

WTF Is My Social Media Strategy.com is your expletive-friendly one-stop shop for fine-tuning your entry into social media. WTF, says Terry.
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Tweets Show West Is Best
7|30|10   |   2:47   |   16 comments

Hey, Eastern Timezoners: Lighten up! Or at least Tweet happier thoughts.
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Healing the World, One Tweet at a Time
7|21|10   |   2:32   |   4 comments

In 140 characters or less, modern-day vaudeville acts like Sarah Palin provoke and stab in the name of healing.
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Have You No Decency, Sir?
6|24|10   |   2:34   |   6 comments

Tweeting death-row "go" commands is a new low-water mark in public political discourse.
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We Filter So You Don't Have To
6|22|10   |   2:21   |   4 comments

Vendors that promise time travel and unlimited disposal income, and other stories you'll never read on Internet Evolution.
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When Privacy & Hypocrisy Collide
6|14|10   |   02:45   |   3 comments

Spokeo's happy to market your very personal information on the Web, but its founder has opted out of the service.
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An Open Invitation to Yahoo's F-Bomber
6|2|10   |   2:19   |   8 comments

We want to talk turkey – and trash – with Carol Bartz, CEO of one of the biggest ISPs in the world.
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Drive-By Shootings: Anonymous & Online!
5|12|10   |   2:39   |   7 comments

Anonymity has its place online, sure, but those sites that allow anonymous postings are just wrong, ****face.
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Don't Know Where to Live? AskMen.com
4|28|10   |   2:10   |   9 comments

Men's Website ranks the world's 29 most livable cities based on weather, dating, nightlife, and cost of living. Bogota is 27th. Sniff.
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Google Fumbles, Stumbles in China
3|24|10   |   2:43   |   5 comments

For a company that feels it's entitled to always win, Choogle has managed to royally chuck up its China strategy.
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Gentlemen, Stop Your Engines
3|22|10   |   1:56   |   10 comments

Search engines have given way to recommendation engines, content suggestion engines, and video discovery engines, to name but a few. Enough already!
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Why Your iPhone Is Not Like Heroin
3|15|10   |   2:30   |   12 comments

Researchers and marketers have to stop with the addiction language when talking about technology or the way users behave.
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Social Networking for Burglars
3|2|10   |   02:52   |   9 comments

Using information easily gleaned from Twitter, PleaseRobMe.com posts lists of "Recent Empty Homes."
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How Long Should an iPod Last?
2|17|10   |   2:12   |   13 comments

Considering the premium Apple charges for its products, hard drives should last more than four years.
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No Sex, Please... It's the Super Bowl
2|3|10   |   2:24   |   2 comments

The Super Bowl ads that CBS rejected are turning up online, generating lots of attention but zero revenue for the broadcaster.
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Hitching Your Wagon to Haitian Relief
1|26|10   |   2:07   |   6 comments

Celebrities – both real and fake – recognize an opportunity for publicity when they see one.
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Technology Widens the Generation Gap
1|20|10   |   2:08   |   3 comments

A fun little rite of passage into middle age: Being confounded by how younger generations use new technlogy.
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An Obituary for Fax Machines
1|13|10   |   2:02   |   12 comments

It's time to say our final farewell to that technical workhorse of the 80s and 90s, says our Editor in Chief.
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2010: A Year for Smarter Texting
1|1|10   |   02:21   |   6 comments

It's a new year and a new decade so let's resolve to be a lot smarter where appropriate text messaging is concerned
Sweeney Blog
Emoticons We Really Need
12|29|09   |   2:04   |   15 comments

Today's array of emoticons still don't convey some of the most common desktop emotions. Seriously.
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Businesses Go on Year-End Spending Spree
12|14|09   |   02:03   |   5 comments

Businesses and VCs are burning through the last of 2009's cash with some last-minute spending and acquisitions.
Sweeney Blog
Better Web Video & the End of Net Neutrality
12|1|09   |   2:32   |   8 comments

As long as the feds require treating all Internet traffic identically, online video will maintain sub-standard quality.
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Financial Services Awaken to Cloud Computing
11|23|09   |   2:13   |   1 comment

The sooner purveyors of cloud computing services can pass muster, security-wise, with financial services companies, the sooner cloud computing will really go mainstream.
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Microsoft's Relevance in the Windows 7 Era
11|13|09   |   2:17   |   3 comments

The release of Microsoft's newest OS raises the question of the company's relevance in an era when Google dominates applications and search, and Apple runs circles around Redmond with its gadgets and user interfaces.
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GM/eBay Trial to Sell Cars Online Bites the Dust
10|21|09   |   2:07   |   4 comments

GM has pulled the plug on a trial with eBay to sell cars online, underscoring GM's feeble attitude to the Web and ecommerce – and a lot of defensiveness where dealers are concerned.
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