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UK Hacker Fights US Extradition
A British computer hacker wanted by the United States for "the biggest military hack of all time" begins a final fight today…
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eBay Challenges Sellers to Use Only eBay
eBay aims to "spark the entrepreneurial spirit" among its sellers with today's launch of the eBay Sellers Challenge. The challenge is for sellers to answer the question: "How would you use $25,000 go grow - or start - an eBay business?"
Are Local Businesses Trying Hard Enough with Paid Search?
On Friday, the Interactive Advertising Bureau announced that the US had reached $5.5 billion in online ad revenue for the first quarter. This was down a bit from last year, but that's not too bad considering the state of the economy. In fact, you'd be hard pressed to find other ways to advertise your business that are as cost-effective.
New York State Embraces Social Media
The New York State Office for Technology has launched Empire 2.0, a social media networking initiative with the goal of promoting government participation, increase collaboration and to improve the state's ability to share information with social media users. The Empire 2.0 strategy is a roadmap for state agencies to use Web 2.0, new media and social collaborative tools and technologies to improve communications and services…
Facebook Moves Further Into Twitter Territory
Facebook is now offering its users the ability to receive their friends' status updates via text message on their phones. If you click on the "subscribe via SMS" link below your friends' profile pics, you get their latest updates this way.
Twitter is Being Anti-Social
I have had my ups and downs with Twitter to be sure. In my line of work however, Twitter has become one of those things that you really can’t ignore, so I’m good with it. I like the Tweeting. I consider myself a fan. As such, I try to spread the good word about Twitter to my non-Twittering friends and associates.
