You've probably spent a lot of time and energy building up your business, so now it's time to locate those people who love to shout from the mountain tops how great they think you are. Why? Well eventually you'll want to reach out to these very specia... [Continue...]
AirDropper is a very nifty way to request a file: send an email with a special link, and the person you need the files from can upload them right into your synchronized Dropbox account. The webapp just... [Continue...]
Two or three years ago, I received an email from Chris Brogan asking if I would give some advice to a recent college graduate named Avi Kaplan who was interested in a career of using social media for nonprofits. I chatted with Avi and answered some... [Continue...]
Play video games for cash with Toledo companyWTOL.com... Lowrey - bio | email | Facebook TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) - BeyondGaming.net is a company based in Toledo that allows players of video games to play for cash. ...and more » [Continue...]
We all get a lot of mail. It’s the main way that most of us run our businesses and interact with others online. It’s a necessary evil and one of the most common complaints you will hear on social media channels is that people are too busy t... [Continue...]
According to a little email sent out by the developer of Angry Birds, a full beta test of the Android version will arrive this week. The game that Apple people go on and on and on about launched on Web... [Continue...]
How to Blog Successfully: Community, Content, and Commerce is a post from Chris Pirillo Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS FeedI was asked to discuss ways to become a successful blogger for my recent OpenCa.mp presentation. When decid... [Continue...]
I want to re-print this because it hit me very hard emotionally, unexpectedly — my dad was a Vietnam vet. I imagine others may be having an emotional reaction, too. And now that we’ve begun this withdrawal process, emotions will likely cont... [Continue...]
TNW Quick Hit
Notes For Later is a bookmarklet that will email you a reminder about a site you were browsing
Love It: Easy reminders are win.
Hate It: Needs a way to add your own notes to the email. More email? Ouch.
Overall: 4/5
The Details
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PC WorldMicrosoft Raises Price of Online Gaming on Xbox LiveWired News“When originally launched in 2002, a Gold subscription cost the same as an AAA video game, ($50)” he said in an email. “When taking into account for ...Microsoft jacks up Xbox ... [Continue...]
A Guest post by Akila from The Road Forks
Last week, I had a revelation when, after spending ten minutes fiddling around with a VPN in Podunkville, China, I opened my email and found four link exchange requests, including one asking to exchange links w... [Continue...]
Initiating a new series relative to my ongoing job hunt. This screenshot is so ambiguous it could apply to any company’s marketing material. And therein lies the rub. I recently applied for a marketing position without knowing the name of the com... [Continue...]
Today on their blog, URL shortening service Bit.ly unveiled a cute new feature: Clickabit. It's a Twitter account that surfaces some of the "surprising and bizarre" links being shortened and shared across their network. But the feature also hints at so... [Continue...]
There is a difficult balance we marketers and business owners face when creating special offers for our customers. It requires discipline and problem-solving to build programs to drive sales and awareness in the short run, without doing damage to the b... [Continue...]
Last night an email was sent out by the technology giant to the media for attending a musical event on September 1st organised by Apple Inc. A guitar and an Apple logo is the matter of the invite which states that the event might be regarding something... [Continue...]
Last night an email was sent out by the technology giant to the media for attending a musical event on September 1st organized by Apple Inc. A guitar and an Apple logo is the matter of the invite which states that the event might be regarding something... [Continue...]
Write a WHAT?! is a post from Chris PirilloI spend probably 80% of my working time writing things. I communicate with people across social networks. I compose missives to be sent to various people. I occasionally author books and articles. I draft item... [Continue...]
I got this email today: Hello, My name is _________, and I write for the (Insert the name of something not even close to what I do) blog at_________ Would you be interested in receiving a guest post submission from me? What I had in mind was just comin... [Continue...]
Modern operating systems have no shortage of feature-rich applications. The problem: Sometimes feature-rich turns into flat-out bloat. From email to music to Twitter and beyond, put your system on a se... [Continue...]
"If you were one of the ne'er-do-wells who thought downloading a leaked copy of Halo: Reach and then playing it online was a really, really great idea, you might have received a stern email from Microsoft like the one recently dug up by MaxConsole. Th... [Continue...]
Late yesterday we received an email from Google asking us to attend a press session at the company’s San Francisco offices. The surprising part was, at the end of the email, we were told that the event was hush-hush, and were thanked in advance... [Continue...]
You look at some Facebook Fan Pages that seemingly started just a few short days or weeks ago that are not only surviving, but are actually thriving. They are full of discussions, photos and funny or witty comments. You wonder to yourself…I have ... [Continue...]
Just in from WeedMaps (think Yelp for Pot) CEO/owner Justin Hartfield: an email letting us know that Tim Draper at Draper Fisher Jurvetson isn't going to invest in his startup. That's ok, says Hartfield. He'll just keep "growing organically" for now. H... [Continue...]
Our speculative Samsung Galaxy Tab posts have come to end dear readers, for we now have an official launch date for the device and a pretty slick promotional video to go with it.
We received an email into our inboxes this afternoon telling us that the ... [Continue...]
An iPhone 3G user suffering from poor iOS 4 performance on his device decided to take his question directly to the top of the mountain — and got a reply. [Continue...]