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Nokia researchers show off the mobile experiences of the future

Nokia Research showed off a bunch of next-generation technologies today at its research lab in Palo Alto, Calif. Among the goodies coming our way are real-time traffic updates, phones that can tell us what we’re looking at, and devices that will morph their forms from watch to tablet to pho...

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VentureBeat — Before yesterday

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OpenSocial turns one, previews version 0.9

On Thursday MySpace hosted a developer event in its San Francisco offices to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the OpenSocial application platform. In the 378 days since its introduction at a Google campfire event, the open-source platform is now host to more than 600 million registered u...

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Webware.com — November 13

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Ushahidi launches in the Congo

Ushahidi is a crowdsourcing tool that lets ordinary people report the news via txt, email and the web -- a crucial thing in fast-developing crises when there's little mainstream media on the ground. Ushahidi was built in a few days earlier this year, in response to the chaos following the Kenya...

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TED | TEDBlog — November 07

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Virtual Protest Threatens Linden Lab’s Profitability

The denizens of Linden Lab’s virtual world Second Life are a passionate lot, so when the San Francisco company recently announced a steep purchase and maintenance fee increase on popular regions of their virtual land, sign-waving avatars were soon gathered outside Linden’s SL office, ...

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GigaOM — October 30

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Where's The Line Between Exploiting A Security Flaw And Alerting People To The Flaw?

Over the years we've seen so many stories of the messengers being blamed for finding security holes that you would think that most folks would realize how dangerous it is to do so. After all, that just encourages those who find security holes to keep quiet resulting in huge security vulnerabilities ...

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Techdirt — October 29

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Google's G1 phone

Google has just introduced the T-Mobile G1, "the first android powered phone" which is focused on providing Google applications through your phone. "Android?" you might be thinking to yourself. "What type of high fa looting monkey business has Google gone a...

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LibrarianInBlack — October 28