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  • Facebook Will Allow Users to Share Location
    New York Times Bits Blog | March 9, 2010
    As widely expected, Facebook is getting into the location game. Feels late, but 300 million users can't be wrong...
  • You need a paper licence to link to the Royal Mail website
    malcolmcoles.co.uk | March 9, 2010
    Malcolm Coles follows the instructions in the Royal Mail's TOS on the long road to linking to their FAQ.
  • Digital Developer - Indianapolis Star
    indianapolis.craigslist.org | March 9, 2010
    Digital Developer - Indianapolis Star: Ruby coder + team player + smart strategist = your new gig.
  • Foursquare Introduces New Tools for Businesses
    New York Times Bits Blog | March 9, 2010
    Excellent new features for businesses from Foursquare include demographic data and easy ways to identify top customers. At least the ones using Foursquare, anyway.
  • 5 reasons why your company should be distributed
    toni.org | March 8, 2010
    Toni Schneider from Automattic (you know them, they make WordPress) makes a great case for abandoning the commute+cubicle equation forever.
  • The right kit for the new journalism in Africa
    BBC | March 5, 2010
    What's in Graham Holliday's mobile journalism backpack? Power, access, and apps like CameraBag and Tweetie 2.
  • Web Standards for E-books
    A List Apart | March 9, 2010
    Joe Clark lays out the case for using an HTML format as a Web standard for e-books. It's an obviously brilliant and necessary thing, but will publishers see proprietary formatting as a form of de facto DRM?
  • pgPoliTweets: If u are on witness list & think u may be called to testify 2moro, do not read my tweets today. Court order. #bonusgate
    Twitter | March 8, 2010
    Tracie Mauriello has been livetweeting the "bonusgate" case for weeks now. Interesting note from her to readers today, although I'm amused by the judge's efforts to prevent citizens from finding out about events happening in open court. Real-time's a challenge!
  • Google Opens Public Data Explorer Lab
    ReadWriteWeb | March 8, 2010
    Want to mix and match datasets and a few typical ways to visualize data? There's a Google for that.
  • Mediagazer is to Media as Techmeme is to Tech
    Techmeme News | March 8, 2010
    Techmeme launches Mediagazer, which does exactly what you think it does.

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