Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Well, your e-mail account could be a thing of past – at least according to Google. The search giant is inviting 100,000 testers to preview its new communications platform called Wave. Google describes Wave as an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. The program allows people to review and discuss documents [...]
Wave: Google’s new Collaboration Tool
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Secret Service investigates Facebook poll
Cambridge (ip-192.com): CNN reports that a facebook user posted a poll over the weekend asking if President Obama should be killed. The poll was posted over the weekend and taken down on Monday after facebook users reported the activity. The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) is also investigating the incident. "As is usually the case, our [...]
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Vanity Fair poll: Twitter will not last
San Francisco (ip-192.com): Twitter is a fad that will most likely fade, according to a new 60-minutes Vanity Fair poll. One-third out of 1,097 randomly selected people nationwide believes that the micro-blogging site will be ancient history in the near future. Furthermore, the respondents say that Wal-Mart, not Hollywood, Google, or Coca-Cola, best symbolizes America [...]
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The $1 Billion Twitter Speculation
San Francisco (ip-192.com): You can Tweet on and enjoy the weekend – Twitter is set to raise about $100 million of new funding that would value the company at around $1 billion. This is remarkable since Twitter has big plans but no discernible revenue yet. However, the 60-employee company is teetering with advertising on its [...]
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