Category Archives: Web Technology

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Twitter Recovers From Latest Outage

By Antone Gonsalves Read the Original Article at  InformationWeek Twitter on Wednesday was down for about an hour and a half, but no clear reason was given for the failure. Visitors to the social networking site early in the morning were … Continue reading

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Leapfish Search

The Web has evolved. It used to be a place where people came to just search for simple information. Now it’s a place where people come to also share information. Information today that is multi-media and more complex. Information today that is real-time and social – recommended by people who know, and people you know. We call this... Continue reading

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Better Contact Management for Gmail

Gmail made a tweak last night that brings better contact management to the service. When you click the “To:” or “CC:” links in front of each address field, a box pops up with your contact list. It is a simple … Continue reading

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12seconds Lays An iPhone Video Messenger On Top Of Twitter’s Social Graph

12seconds has had an iPhone app for a while now. Unfortunately, it was fairly crippled because iPhones couldn’t shoot video, so you had to take still pictures and make 12 second collages. Now, with the iPhone 3GS you can shoot … Continue reading

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What do you mean by Web 2.0?

Web 2.0 doesn’t have a strict and standard definition – the truth is, there are many elements and moving parts. So let’s start out historically for a second. Tim O’Reilly, the founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, Inc., thought by … Continue reading

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