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My Review of Google’s Nexus One Smartphone vs. G1

January 11, 2010
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First of all let me give you a little background about me and my Smartphones.  I currently use a BlackBerry Curve on the Verizon network.  I have been using a BlackBerry since 1996.  Prior to getting my CrackBerry I used the Palm Treo.  My office tried using the BlackBerry Storm last year when we switched [...]

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‘Cyber Monday’ Sales are Strong for 2009

December 3, 2009
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The e-commerce sector and on-line shopping have reported a surge in traffic and sales for Cyber Monday compared to 2008.
Web analytics company Coremetrics, Inc. reported at 6:30 PM EST on Cyber Monday that web shopper had spent 11% more in the same time period for Cyber Monday 2008. Coremetrics tracks on-line shopper behavior of more [...]

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Google Wave Extensions List for Integration Bots

November 29, 2009
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Here a a few Google Wave Extensions for Integration.  Some of these bots are still in “In Progress” including the PlonieBot which is suppose to bring wave document editing capabilities to Plone.  If anyone has any real applications that they have used with Google Wave please post a comment below showing us your work.  The [...]

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Tom Parish at the Austin Rotary Downtown Mtg – Social Media for Business Video Presentation

November 21, 2009
Tom Parish speaking at the Austin Rotary Club

This is what I presented to the folks at the Austin downtown Rotary Club. Great group. Must have been near 100 folks there with lot of relevant questions. Many thanks to Allison Allen for getting me on the agenda for November.

About the Author: Tom ParishTom Parish is a Social Media Consultant who harnesses social web [...]

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Google Wave – A Writer’s Tool?

October 20, 2009
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I wonder if others are seeing what I’m seeing in Google Wave. I am finding Google Wave a perfect tool for writing down ideas and refining them before publishing. I create a Wave, jot down some thoughts then come back to them when I’m ready to expand the notion into a blog post.   I realize [...]

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Adobe to Acquire Omniture for $1.8 Billion

September 16, 2009
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You can find the full press release of Adobe to Acquire Omniture at Adobe’s web site. It looks like Adobe is acquiring all of the outstanding common stock of Omniture for $21.50 per share in cash.
As a current customer of Omniture I hope this allows them to speed up their turn around problems on [...]

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Sirius Radio Offers iPhone App

June 19, 2009
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The app will open access to exclusive programming from Sirius XM’s commercial free satellite radio service and its internet-only showcase channels. Missing, however, are major draws such as Howard Stern, NASCAR Radio, MLB Play-by-Play and NFL Play-by-Play. Listeners will also be able to immediately buy or tag music for later purchase through the Apple iTune [...]

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Google One-line Sitelinks Are Starting To Appear on Major Search Terms

April 20, 2009
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Below you can see the new one-line sitelinks for the search term nutrition.  The first three search results all have three one-line sitelinks for each listing.

When I searched for computers I found that the new one-line sitelinks only for the first search result.  This time the search result displayed four one-line sitelinks, but only for [...]

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