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Gist Acquires Startup Weekend App ‘Learn That Name’

Every few weeks (and sometimes even more often than that), dozens of techies gather together for regional Startup Weekends —  fast-paced code writing frenzies where entrepreneurs and developers conceive of and build a new application in less than 60 hours (and lose quite a bit of sleep in the process). Many of the apps [...]

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Thu, March 18 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

It’s Official: We’re No Longer Updating Our Twitter Accounts, We’re Tweeting

Twitter has quietly changed the wording on the button users need to press to update their statuses on the Twitter.com website. It took them 10 billion (or so) tweets to realize we don’t ‘Update’, we ‘Tweet’.
A lot of people are noticing the change, although I have to say I had to hit the refresh button [...]

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Tue, March 9 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Betty Goes Boop: Cc: Betty To Be Reborn As Threadbox

As a product, Cc: Betty was a good idea. Fundamentally, the goal was organize group email threads in a way that makes them more manageable. From an execution perspective, it left a bit to be desired. And from a naming perspective, it left a lot more. Today, the company is announcing that both are changing.
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Fri, February 5 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments