October 2008

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youtube
YouTube Adds Timestamp Linking
10.25.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment
Although other services have allowed “deep linking” for some time, YouTube just added the ability to link directly to a portion (at a timestamp) of a video.
To specify a point, append a tag to the end of your video link with the following syntax: “#t=1m45s” (you can change the numbers before the ‘m’ and ’s’ [...]
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Twitter Most Popular Social Media Tool
10.20.08 | Permalink | Comment?
According to my recent poll, it looks like Twitter is the most popular social tool. Although the respondents were a fairly limited set (only 10 because I am lame and no one really wants to take my polls), here are the results:

50% Twitter
40% Facebook
10% LinkedIn

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Advertising
Talk About Timely Advertising
10.09.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments
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iPhone
How to: Watch an iPhone Movie Handsfree in the Air (for Free)
10.05.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments
Okay, I have to start this post by giving credit to an unnamed origami-ist that sat several rows in front of me on a flight from San Diego several weeks ago. Whoever you are, nice work.
In the eternal quest of being lazy innovative, we Americans are always spending more energy to do less work seeking [...]
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Technology
Esquire Magazine Covers Electronic Ink
10.03.08 | Permalink | Comment?
I twittered yesterday about this great magazine that I saw in the West Palm Airport. The October issue is using e-ink on the cover. This is truly remarkable–a purple cow in a field of grazers. Unfortunately, a picture doesn’t capture the effect, so here goes a video…

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What Social Media Applications Are You Using Most?
10.02.08 | Permalink | Comment?
I am running a poll over at my Squidoo lens. Let me know what you are currently using. If I didn’t list the application of your choice, comment below.
note: At the time of posting, I was having some uptime issues with Squidoo, so if it doesn’t load the first time, try, try again.

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