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Clickable Gets Social With Facebook Ads

It will soon be possible to compare the performance of search and social ad campaigns side by side. Clickable, the ad management platform that lets search marketers measure and track the performance of their online marketing campaigns across different search engines and advertising networks, will be adding Facebook Ads as an option on April [...]

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Thu, April 1 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Facebook To Release A “Like” Button For the Whole Darn Internet

There will be lots of news leaking about Facebook’s product announcements at their upcoming F8 Developer Conference in April. That’s because they’re already starting to test out a lot of the new stuff with third party developers, and once two people know a secret, it isn’t really a secret any more.
One of the new features [...]

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Thu, March 25 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

USN-916-1: Kerberos vulnerabilities

Referenced CVEs: 

CVE-2010-0283, CVE-2010-0628

Description: 

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-916-1 March 23, 2010
krb5 vulnerabilities
CVE-2010-0283, CVE-2010-0628
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A security issue affects the [...]

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Wed, March 24 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

OneRiot Rolls Out Realtime Ad Unit That Refreshes To Match Trending Topics

Last year, OneRiot ventured into the advertising world with RiotWise, an ad format which places content in an emphasized position in their realtime feed. The search engine also launched a pilot program of RiotWise Trending Ads, a stream of ads that correspond to trending topics as they emerge across the social web, that has since [...]

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Fri, March 19 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Something Is Technically Wrong With Twitter.com

OMGTwitterisdownagain. Or extremely flaky, at least. This time, the problems seem to occur only when trying to access the Twitter website, as the API seems to be fully functional and thus not causing any trouble for third-party clients.
Search also seems to work fine, as you can tell from all the people tweeting that Twitter is [...]

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Sun, March 14 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Pixelpipe Gets Into The Location Game With Foursquare Integration

Pixelpipe, the service that lets you syndicate text, audio, video and image files to 120 different social networks, blogs and sites, is adding geolocation functionality to its site with a Foursquare integration. The true virtue of Pixelpipe’s service is the fact that it lets you publish all types of files to various social networks and [...]

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Sun, March 14 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Hot Potato Tosses A New Site, API, And iPhone App With Foursquare Integration At You

Back in November of last year, the location-based social event service Hot Potato launched at our Realtime CrunchUp. Today, they’ve taken what was a solid service, and made it a lot better with a number of upgrades.
First and foremost, there is a new iPhone application that just went live in the App Store. With a [...]

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Fri, March 12 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

doubleTwist’s iTunes Alternative (That Works With Android) Adds Podcast Support

Over the last six months, doubleTwist, the iTunes alternative that lets you manage your music, videos, and photos, has really been stepping up its game. In October the company integrated an Amazon-powered MP3 store, allowing users to download and sync their music directly with any of hundreds of compatible devices, much as they would with the [...]

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Wed, March 10 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

NYT: Facebook Location Features Coming Next Month

Facebook is finally going to enter the location game at this April’s f8 conference, according to a report this morning on the NYT’s Bits blog. And they’re looking to take Google head on.
We’ve been hearing rumors about Facebook’s location features for a long time, but the buzz has picked up in the last few [...]

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Tue, March 9 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Just In Time For The Location Wars, Twitter Turns On Geolocation On Its Website

When I wrote that location would be this year’s Twitter at SXSW, I also meant that Twitter’s geolocation would be this year’s Twitter at SXSW. The service has just turned on geolocation on its website today for the first time.
While Twitter’s geolocation feature has been live through its API since last November, there was no [...]

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Tue, March 9 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments