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• Links for 3-31-11: Blogger’s new look, A tell-all telephone, Microsoft v Google – http://aramzs.me/3e #
• Talking to Strangers: Washington, DC – http://otf.me/Kl7 #
• April Fools' Day roundup: Google overload edition http://feedly.com/k/ieko4d #
• New Google Tool Tells You How to Make Your Site Faster http://feedly.com/k/ik5SOQ #
• 5 Annoying News Site Ads And Why To Avoid Them http://feedly.com/k/dLbp6g #
• In land of YouTube dislikes, Justin Bieber rules http://feedly.com/k/gdZlCH #
• The Daily Click: College Survival Kit (Video) http://feedly.com/k/e00pRK #
• Jakob Nielsen asks if “hated” web design elements can still be useful http://feedly.com/k/gdTFDy #
• Communities of practice: teaching students to learn in networks http://feedly.com/k/fl4fxt #
• Feature: The Dawn of Starcraft: e-Sports come to the world stage http://feedly.com/k/hrz0IU #
• Daily Tip: How to Change the Default Image Sizes in the WordPress Dashboard http://feedly.com/k/gyTwZO #
• Twitter kills wildly unpopular QuickBar http://feedly.com/k/e238gN #
• The Charlie Sheen Twitter intern hoax – how it could be avoided http://feedly.com/k/i2sPXn #
• The Geico Gecko meets The AOL Way: Are display advertisers too obsessed with click-through rates? http://feedly.com/k/fjmUsZ #
• How to Make a Little Money in Digital Publishing http://ff.im/-Ag8OA #
• The Quantum Thief, a SF novel about posthuman gamers and privacy absolutists on Mars. http://flpbd.it/ZWsa #
• Sony's Gaming Division Might Be In For Trouble http://ff.im/-AgaTZ #
• I don't watch The Daily Show or The Colbert Report on TV. I just go to @mediaite and watch it there. I think it's 25% of their content. #
• You Saw This Coming: Fox News Announces ‘Mondays With Trump’ On Fox & Friends http://otf.me/KlJ #
• I just started playing Medal of Honor. http://ff.im/-Aiu8h #
• I'm at Social Learning Summit (#SLS11) w/ @alexpriest http://4sq.com/f3gKyb #
• Catching up with #SLS11 via Twitter since I came in late. #
• Ideas for the future at #sls11 – QR codes, micronetworks, agents, group messaging. #
• How you measure social media: Traffic sources, calculate the value of social media clicks vs buying clicks. #
• How you measure social media: Traffic sources, calculate the value of social media clicks vs buying clicks. #sls11 #
• @bobfine IMO biggest stumbling block to QR code adoption is that you can't turn a scan into an app check-in on 4sq, etc… #sls11 #
• .@bobfine IMO The biggest stumbling block to QR adoption is that you can't turn a scan into an app check-in via 4sq, etc… #sls11 #
• @angelialevy Have you seen @WomenWhoTech? #
• Too true. RT @AU_SMCEDU: "Lectures suck!" – @alexpriest #SLS11 #
• .@SarahFKessler I have an app that actually does it, but it is a separate install and Android only. The key is business adoption #sls11 #
• @dbelldc I gave it up. If you work on the web, as most do, your privacy is a hopeless cause. I don't mind. Live transparently #sls11 #
• @gabbibaker Just got that book. How is it? #sls11 #
• @bobfine IMO biggest stumbling block to QR code adoption is that you can't turn a scan into an app check-in on 4sq, etc… #sls11 #
• Gamification FTW! #sls11 #
• @ranachronism Isn't it supposed to be open source? I think that WP + BuddyPress is doing the community thing better. #sls11 #
• Pricing tickets makes it more likely for people to show up. #sls11 #
• I recently read an article about the Wikipedia gender gap being attributed to different reactions to criticism. What do you think? #sls11 #
• @yongclee That and book "Reality is Broken" is a required text. #sls11 #
• @JoshuaBauder @talan The open textbook movement is also very interesting. #sls11 #
• @ranachronism Have you tried the Kindle? It is really good. My favorite device. #sls11 #
• @gabbibaker Sweet, I'll bump it up on my reading list. #
• @yabdi You mean a webmaster? Lots of companies have those. #sls11 #
• @SarahFKessler Mistype by me I think. I didn't make the app, just found it. PhiSq Scanner. Good to hear 4sq is working on that though. #
• @eric_andersen I figured, I'm surprised it isn't a higher priority. #
• @angelialevy Pretty great group. You should also follow @Jillfoster – she's in that space and she is awesome. #

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• Links 3-32-11: +1, Project Thunderdome, Amazon's consumer cloud, Against gamification – http://aramzs.me/3d #
• Tweeplayer plays tweets in sync with recorded TV http://feedly.com/k/i6hCoq #
• Sure, I Could Join a Google-Based Social Network — But Why? http://feedly.com/k/foCIai #
• North Florida Spinnaker ‘Sex Cover’ Controversy: Update on Funding Freeze http://feedly.com/k/i7pl4e #
• Facebook vs. Twitter: Are People Actually Reading the Articles, or Just Sharing them Via Social Media? http://feedly.com/k/f4XbCw #
• Skype Launches a Dedicated Network for Teachers http://feedly.com/k/ht30Ik #
• Tell-all telephone reveals politician’s life http://feedly.com/k/gP5gp3 #
• So, then…if you jump The New York Times’ paywall, are you stealing? http://feedly.com/k/hGqfob #
• Using Intersect and an iPhone to show Recession Road http://feedly.com/k/hMmcNt #
• It's World Backup Day: Here's How to Avoid Inevitable Disasters [Backup] http://ff.im/-Aaqdk #
• It's World Backup Day: Here's How to Avoid Inevitable Disasters http://otf.me/Kgj #
• Are community moderators etc. journalists? Another ice cream question http://otf.me/Kgk #
• @nutzareus Did anyone really 'join' Buzz? Wasn't the whole problem that we all sort of just found ourselves in it? #
• Cut the Crap and Write Better Now – http://otf.me/Kgr #
• Does Amazon Cloud Player (Web) just randomly stop playing for no apparent reason for anyone else? #
• Stephen Colbert Enters Politics Officially Starts ‘Colbert-PAC’ http://pulsene.ws/19hGw #
• NATO takes command of Libya mission http://feedly.com/k/gFBW0V #
• 7 Ways to Increase Newsletter Signups on Your WordPress or BuddyPress Website http://ff.im/-AaEBw #
• 7 Ways to Increase Newsletter Signups on Your WordPress or BuddyPress Website http://ff.im/-AaEBs #
• The war over Israel at Washington Square Park – http://otf.me/Kgu #
• Designing For The Future Web – Smashing Magazine http://otf.me/Kgv #
• College admissions rates for the class of 2015 fell across the board, figures released this week show. – http://otf.me/Kh4 #
• I earned the Lurker sticker on @GetGlue! http://bit.ly/hJEkgz #
• You Can Now Convert Your Facebook Profile to a Facebook Page http://t.co/oglJRAf via @mashsocialmedia @mashable #
• @tauhidchappell Really? Where? #
• @tauhidchappell Very nifty, though not even close to complete. #
• @samplereality Nifty, now I have two huge multi-article sites to read on tech and eduction. Also reading- http://creatingthefuturetoday.com/ #
• Looking at GMU's PhD programs. Most attractive is History with New Media focus, I think that means working with @chnm, which would be cool. #
• New Google Tool Tells You How to Make Your Site Faster http://ff.im/-Aeixy #
• New Google Tool Tells You How to Make Your Site Faster http://ff.im/-Aeiyf #

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• Approval rating falls 32% RT @politico: Poll: Americans cooling on tea party. http://politi.co/g3PVpz #
• Google Street View invades historic landmarks, makes it unnecessary for you to ever leave the house http://pulsene.ws/18Pmr #
• How To Start Your Own Local News Site: Tips From a Berkeleyside Co-Founder http://pulsene.ws/193Y4 #
• How to create a time-lapse video of a Wikipedia page (or any website) http://pulsene.ws/18YtG #
• Jon Stewart Was NOT Impressed With President Obama’s Libya Speech http://pulsene.ws/193U6 #
• Public meeting held about proposed overpass near campus http://pulsene.ws/19eAf #
• Press-Stifling Dictator Wins Journalism Award [Irony] http://pulsene.ws/19gCD #
• Juicy Bits of Revenue without Paying for It http://pulsene.ws/17pI5 #
• The Dangers of Distance: How to Get Grounded in Social Media http://pulsene.ws/19dvD #
• The Daily Click: Favorite College Courses (Video) http://pulsene.ws/19adh #
• Ricky Gervais' guide to creative tyranny – http://otf.me/KcK #
• @jillfoster I'm not really impressed with any of the administrations attempts to justify #Libya . I don't think he's made a convincing case. #
• @kierduros Especially considering the author, @laurenmichell , is planning her own start up – http://ow.ly/4psnw #
• @lastfm You guys need to get on the whole Amazon Cloud Player thing. It would be awesome if I could scrobble plays from there. #
• Multisite Plugin Manager: An Essential Free Tool for Every WordPress Network http://feedly.com/k/fsLBvS #
• Towards Videogame Aesthetics III: Against Interpretation http://feedly.com/k/gjUIHc #
• "I don't want to be a superhero" – An argument against gamification. http://otf.me/KcR #
• Cloud Storage Faceoff: Windows Live SkyDrive vs. Dropbox vs. Amazon Cloud Drive [Lifehacker Faceoff] http://feedly.com/k/gkdZTT #
• Why the New York Times' Pay Model is Similar to NPR and Spot.Us http://feedly.com/k/dOgqNY #
• Bold: A CV/Resume Template for Smart Professionals http://feedly.com/k/esalKU #
• #Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – live tweeting http://feedly.com/k/ijCC39 #
• What’s Project Thunderdome, you ask? Inside Jim Brady’s new job at Journal Register Company http://feedly.com/k/i5JpZf #
• So does his new project mean that @jimbradysp's title at Journal Register will be Master Blaster? #
• I'm looking for a gallery (script, plugin, whatever) that, when you navigate to images, creates a unique URL for each image view. Any ideas? #
• Why Michelle Rhee Supports Teachers' Right to Collective Bargaining http://otf.me/Ke1 #
• When programming I prefer variables that mean something as opposed to half-ass commenting. Friggin code. #
• Meet +1: Google’s Answer To The Facebook Like Button http://feedly.com/k/glWuHx #
• Twitter Murder Mystery Taking Place Online Tonight – http://otf.me/KeZ #
• Internet Transparency: A Chat With Buster Benson of 750words. http://otf.me/Kea #
• RT @smcdc @myimpact concept was born out of Tweet What You Eat by 2 college kids-every startups panel needs 2 kids in dorm room story #smcdc #
• Weird is: Being logged out of Twitter and seeing @dancohen on Top Tweets, right under @CarlieeSheen http://ow.ly/i/9KVl #
• @samplereality Reading about Paradata, paracinema, paragames on your site. Instantly thought about Crap Shoot- http://ow.ly/4q1My -Seen it? #
• @pbsmediashift I'm looking forward to it too! I couldn't remember if I RSVPed and was just about to do so. I guess I already did and forgot? #
• Daily wrap-up: Google wants to +1 your life, More weirdly named local journalism, Why gamification is worse – http://aramzs.me/3d #
• As I stumble through literature, a thought: With students on the web at younger and younger ages is it possible to see groups learn? #
• @dancohen Sadly, it reads as an invalid file when I try to download it. #
• @dancohen The torrent? I figured I could just leach, seed and worry about the SQL stuff later. #
• @samplereality @dancohen @mcburton – Got it, that link to the torrent works for me. Downloading now. I'll leave it seeding when done. #
• @samplereality Also on paradata, have you seen 750words.com? Generates metadata about writing, mindset, view, concerns, maturity, emotions #
• @samplereality Concur. Didn't make it a whole month. Now, though it's cheating, I'll sometimes drop my posts or comments in to see metadata. #
• Upper Deck introduces the world’s first video trading cards – http://otf.me/Kfl #
• CIA 'gathering intel firsthand' in Libya, source says – http://otf.me/Kfn #

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• You Are In Sales http://feedly.com/k/dYN8Ce #
• Amazon Beats Apple And Google To Cloud-Based Music Storage/Streaming http://feedly.com/k/dIPBa0 #
• Stealth Payment Startup Stripe Backed By PayPal Founders http://feedly.com/k/f6U2bX #
• The Daily Click: GRE Test Tips (Video) http://feedly.com/k/fxgqZx #
• Free WordPress Theme for Tutorial Writers, Developers, and General Geeks http://feedly.com/k/iaGNO2 #
• Have we lowered the bar on verification? http://feedly.com/k/hHR2Jk #
• 4 Traits of an Effective (or Obsessed) Community Manager http://feedly.com/k/e8oIIP #
• UCLA Student Video Case and the Role of Social Media in Combating Controversial Speech http://feedly.com/k/ePgSoz #
• New York Times announces $1 trial for new subscription service http://feedly.com/k/ezlZQ1 #
• L.A. Noire Selected For Robert De Niro's Film Festival [Blip] http://feedly.com/k/i2HAq2 #
• Battlefield Bad Company 2 Reborn As A Tabletop Game [Gallery] http://feedly.com/k/i45Ls1 #
• New Media history book launches http://feedly.com/k/exNkEm #
• Curveship Talk at PAX-East 2011 http://feedly.com/k/idTzqJ #
• Disney and Angry Birds Explain Three Arab League Revolts in One Amazing Cartoon (via @Kotaku) http://t.co/XgKquMr #
• Very irritated that Amazon's cloud player does not support OGGs. #
• @JimMacMillan @noahyc Though not many record stores I guess. #
• Less Is More: Using Social Media to Inspire Concise Writing http://otf.me/KbM #

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• WP ombud’s email about website redesign runs 8 to 1 negative http://ff.im/-zUmW7 #
• How to Work Around the New York Times' 20-Article-per-Month Paywall [Free] http://ff.im/-zUnex #
• @JosephStash I think it is useful if training takes the form of guidelines and critiques. You can't just sit down in front of a powerpoint #
• @IsCool 🙂 #
• IRS Agent Puts Guy In Jail For ‘Stated Income’ Mortgage, Because of Documentary About Charity Run http://feedly.com/k/dEzbNN #
• @theindustryx @iamalexander @Chronotope @mafalicious @rob_e_smith @monroehaus Oh hey, those are pretty nifty. Everyone looks good. #
• Re: Creepy Creeper of the Day – The Daily What http://ff.im/-zVtSh #
• Signs you need a Social Media Detox [Infographic] http://otf.me/KTf #
• @Jeffachoo I thought it was good, but not amazing. Oddly, I had to watch the movie for an art of film class. #
• @acarvin It's amusing that the list is ranked by number of votes, without counting if they are positive or negative. #
• @corybe Think about it this way: Just 10 people getting paid $50,000 a year without benefits is already half a million. #
• @corybe Right, but there's also rent, servers, and other expenses. Besides, programmers are expensive. It's a big sum, but not unreasonable. #
• LinkedIn is freaking out today. #
• @wisestamp Is there some way to set it up so that users who can't include HTML in their e-mails see a different signature? Odd replies. #
• @jeffachoo Perhaps because it won a bunch of rewards? I wasn't entirely clear on the reason. #

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• Hey folks, is anyone online to do a #collegejourn chat? #collegejourn #
• I just started playing Dead Space 2. http://ff.im/-zSElb #
• I unlocked the Epic Dismemberment achievement on Dead Space 2! http://ff.im/-zSVTP #

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• Wow, this place is jumping for a weekend. (@ Office of Student Media) http://4sq.com/hc5Wkq #
• "Facebook and twitter are not the reason this revolution started … it is because people wanted dignity" #oneblue #
• Join the conversation about social media in the Middle East with the hashtag #oneblue #
• Do you have any questions about social media in the Middle East or what has been going on in the Middle East in general? Use #oneblue #
• We are streaming the conversation about social media and the Middle East with Aziz Abu Sarah live at http://ow.ly/4mZ4Z #oneblue #
• @ctoverdrive Do you have any questions to ask Professor Aziz Abu Sarah? I can pass them along. #
• "Islam is an important part of Middle Eastern countries… however the dictatorships have used and abused Islam." #oneblue #
• 'Democracy will result in a better Islam' #oneblue #
• "If Islam wants to have a bigger role, that's a right, as long as the respect the elements [of Democracy]" #oneblue #
• 'Muslims have the right to have their values be part of their democracy' #oneblue #
• The quotes on #oneblue are coming from Aziz Abu Sarah see more about him at http://azizabusarah.wordpress.com/about/ #
• @Raakin – It's just recently that regimes have seen the value of using social media for spying or otherwise says Aziz #oneblue #
• Our host asks if the fear of monitoring on these tools can slow the rate of protests or democracy #oneblue #
• Aziz responds that it is only if the group is small. "Yes, governments will always monitor … but that is a normal price" #oneblue #
• #oneblue 'As long as there will be large groups it will be very difficult for the governments to use social media as a tool of oppression' #
• "AJ has become much more well known [in the west]" #oneblue #
• #oneblue Al Jazeera Arabic helped the protesters through the distribution of information #
• #oneblue 'Al Jazeera Arabic provided a significantly different view than the state-run stations across the Middle East. ' #
• "Al Jazeera has an advantage that most Western stations do not have, they understand the culture" #oneblue #
• 'Al Jazeera can present the Middle East in a much different view than Western channels' #oneblue #
• RT @ctoverdrive what is the most creative example of SM media use he's of or seen during the recent protests? #oneblue #
• @ctoverdrive I'll pass it along #
• You can watch our behind the scenes livestream at http://www.livestream.com/gmustudentmedia #oneblue #
• Talk about the state of the #MiddleEast and how social media has impacted the situation there with expert Aziz Abu Sarah using #oneblue #
• "I think media has often demonized religion in the Middle East … and that is a mistake" #oneblue #
• The role of the media … is to build bridges and bring people together" #oneblue #MiddleEast #
• "For the first time, there is actually a chance to reach out to the people… but you cannot do so w/o understanding their beliefs" #oneblue #
• #oneblue Q: 'Do you think that the protests will result in more positive media coverage of Islam or are they downplaying it?' #
• #oneblue A: "I think that what is going on with the protesters now is crushing that stereotype … the terrorist" #
• "You can see people cleaning up the places they are protesting, completely against the stereotype of the terrorist" #oneblue #
• "Fox news… is trying to make it seem much worse. … Saying now that a democracy started by the people not us is not acceptable." #oneblue #
• #oneblue For clarity the 'us' in previous tweet is meant to imply FOX. #
• Q: "Why so much hate towards Islam in the media" #oneblue #
• A: "I think they [the media] need someone to be the villein" #oneblue #
• 'It is our mistake … if we [Muslims] don't go out and try to correct the misconceptions' #oneblue #
• 'We can't let ourselves [American Muslims] say that we are more civilized… there are plenty of peaceful Muslims around the world' #oneblue #
• The quotes from #oneblue are #GMU Professor Aziz Abu Sarah #
• Talk about the state of the #MidEast and how social media has impacted the situation there with expert Aziz Abu Sarah using #oneblue #
• #oneblue The Egyptian example example where a million people liked the page in protest of a citizen being beaten. @ctoverdrive #
• @ctoverdrive #oneblue I'll ask the spelling so we can pull up a link. It was not brought up in the Western Media #
• "American and Arabic youth can finally connect to each other" #oneblue #
• #oneblue social media is breaking down walls that have existed for many years. #
• #oneblue @ctoverdrive The example he gave was 'We are all Khaled Said' http://www.facebook.com/elshaheeed.co.uk #mideast #socialmedia #
• #oneblue "Social media can play mainly a role of surprise … such as #Jan25 " #
• "One of the most important elements of protest is surprise" #oneblue #
• #oneblue "Social media brings a dialog that has never existed before and that can bring action and that can surprise gov't" #
• @ctoverdrive it was a great question. What did you think of that Facebook page? #oneblue #
• Thank you to everyone who participated in today's #oneblue broadcast. We'll be doing another one on April 2. #
• @steveklein yes that was one of the questions that was answered early on in #oneblue – video should be out soon. #
• @sarahraslan If you missed today's #oneblue show we'll announce the release of the final video on our Facebook – http://ow.ly/4n0tW #

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• I just started playing Dead Space 2. http://ff.im/-zvI0D #
• Don't forget #collegejourn chat tonight, 8PM EST. We can talk about how to cover international issues as a college news outlet. #
• Will AT&T buying T-Mobile make jailbroken iPhones legal? http://feedly.com/k/hODnQ1 #
• Daily schedule of Benjamin Franklin http://ff.im/-zw9EV #
• Will AT&T buying T-Mobile make jailbroken iPhones legal? http://ff.im/-zw9EM #
• 8 Google Chrome Extensions for Journalists http://feedly.com/k/fgnBMs #
• Ebook sales in the US double year-on-year, paper books suffer double-digit losses http://feedly.com/k/i7tT6c #
• AT&T to Buy T-Mobile for $39 Billion. Here’s Why http://feedly.com/k/ihTkEf #
• What Digg Was Really Like at Its Peak http://feedly.com/k/givPzk #
• Updated: Facebook Buys Feature Phone Developer Snaptu For Up To $70 Million http://feedly.com/k/ii31Pc #
• Student Government Orders Audit of Campus Newspaper http://feedly.com/k/eW9lSL #
• @feedly Is there a trick for getting the Android app to use my bit.ly account? It is still shortening links to the Feedly URL. #
• @nslayton I'm with you. The Student Government is way out of line. #
• @feedly Looking forward to it. Really liking the Android app, though it would be great if I could switch out the Like button with a share. #
• CNN Sending Eight Times More Staff to Royal Wedding Than to Japan http://t.co/e6Uq0B7 #
• @austinlbuckner Well, what do you like to do? #
• Man, April is really conference / convention month huh? I'm going to be busy. #
• @austinlbuckner Sounds like a good way to go! Send me the URL when you are up. #
• Trying out WiseStamp to build a better e-mail signature. #
• @kevinloker And you'll have to tell me how you like it on the next e-mail I send to you 😛 #
• @KerrySheats Hmm. Wonder why so many people want to conference then. BTW, I like the new(?) profile pic. #
• @Mason_Photog Sorry to hear. Feel better soon! #
• I liked a YouTube video — Terminator – How It Should End http://youtu.be/bBBw9E2Q_aY?a #
• Oh God. CNN is having a Twitter party. #
• Google: China is messing with Gmail http://feedly.com/k/hgJSf4 #
• Death and the Powers Permieres in the U.S. http://feedly.com/k/eQZ5Kt #
• History of the world in 100 seconds, according to Wikipedia http://feedly.com/k/iku6Vx #
• Multitasking: This Is Your Brain On Social Media http://feedly.com/k/fFhoWf #
• Morphing and the 1st Amendment http://feedly.com/k/ekhbWL #
• Gaz Corfield: Starting a student paper from scratch http://feedly.com/k/h0AsSa #
• 10 steps to getting ahead as a young regional journalist http://feedly.com/k/hU7MTR #collegejourn #
• Rovio Planning Public Offering http://feedly.com/k/dXJ6ke #
• 2010: 5% of games given M rating, including 29% of big sellers http://feedly.com/k/dGzkcZ #
• Here's Kinect — Working on a PS3 (And Playing Killzone 3) [Video] http://feedly.com/k/hW6hmg #
• @puritan1986 😛 #
• @kerrysheats Huh. I guess Easter and Passover just don't count? 😛 #
• Reading about NPR's lack of defense strategy and why their journalists are speaking out – http://t.co/FgoNnPo via @mattmansfield #
• Look, even if NPR was super liberal, it doesn't make public media less important. Having a guaranteed voice is important for democracy. #
• Social Media Jobs Outlook http://feedly.com/k/ihoS5A #
• 80-Year-Old ‘Pentagon Papers’ Hero Arrested At White House For Protesting U.S Torture of Bradley Manning http://feedly.com/k/g8FMB8 #
• @seanshapiro Absolutely. I will send you a link as soon as I'm back at a computer. #
• “News media are targeted but audiences are not”: Herbert Gans on multiperspectival journalism http://feedly.com/k/esffaW #
• Apple sues Amazon over use of 'App Store' trademark http://feedly.com/k/ebC7EG #
• 404 Pages: How online media make the most of them http://feedly.com/k/hFvswu #
• My Problem With Klout Scores: Beyonce Gets a 50 – Without Ever Sending A Tweet! http://feedly.com/k/gurU1S #
• That was quick: Four lines of code is all it takes for The New York Times’ paywall to come tumbling down http://feedly.com/k/g9fVyW #
• Daily Tip: How to Check if Your Server is Ready for WordPress 3.2 Requirements http://feedly.com/k/eYgqsi #
• German court rules Google Street View is legal http://feedly.com/k/f9vD94 #
• Libya and the Decline of American Military Power http://feedly.com/k/f1rVqV #
• 40% Will Switch to Android for Next Phone, Says Survey http://feedly.com/k/eIvn2g #
• EA Makes Video Game Manuals An Endangered Species http://feedly.com/k/hgpLNl #
• Competition Heats Up In The Mobile Computing Space On Many Fronts – Prices Driven Down Again By The Big Players http://feedly.com/k/hHcLOF #
• Addieu, Connect on Social Networks With People You Meet http://feedly.com/k/es2gmv #
• Hyperlocal news source EveryBlock relaunches as community site http://feedly.com/k/hu93a1 #
• Twitter @ five: The most powerful examples of Twitter in journalism http://feedly.com/k/i561rb #
• Elena Cresci: The Siren is proof that alternative, new and entrepreneurial journalism exists for students http://feedly.com/k/i66v4Q #
• Make Your Caps Lock Key into a Cr-48-Style Search Key (via @Lifehacker) http://t.co/ob3FyVi #
• A brief video history of Twitter from Funny or Die: http://t.co/WRY86X3 #
• @seanshapiro Here you go, my #cmanyc11 SEO presentation via Prezi – http://aramzs.me/3b #
• Amazon’s Android App Store Launches: Test Drive Apps Directly From Your Browser http://feedly.com/k/ge9ob7 #
• In two years, Amazon moved from journalism savior to afterthought; is today the day the trend reverses? http://feedly.com/k/fj6Vah #
• Microsoft Not Featured In Nokia’s Tablet Strategy http://feedly.com/k/hXIoOx #
• What the NYT Pay Wall Really Costs http://feedly.com/k/dKKiaj #
• What Everyblock’s redesign tells us about the future of hyperlocal news sites http://feedly.com/k/gF08bb #
• Twitter users can't hide their political bent, researchers say – http://otf.me/K7z #
• Tracking on-site tweets and follows with Google Analytics http://t.co/97ZwZ9H via @Econsultancy #
• I'm sort of sick of this whole 'Texting makes students spell badly' shtick. If elementary students can't spell, teach them http://otf.me/K8A #
• @thehellobar – I'm interested in deploying over a bunch of media sites and a blog platform I work with for @GMUStudentMedia #
• I liked a YouTube video — DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION – MULTI PATH GAMEPLAY TRAILER http://youtu.be/J5JF59NHzMI?a #
• @nitesh_arora Yes, you've hit upon the real problem. The US does a bad job at teaching students how to spell and blames it on texting. #
• Facebook memorials a part of campus life http://t.co/3OWjDJV #
• Facebook "Likes" More Profitable Than Tweets [STUDY] http://t.co/Im5RvIO via @mashsocialmedia @mashable #
• @thehellobar When is the next wave of beta keys coming out? I'd like to roll the code into our WP site with the plugin. #
• RT @acarvin: Rockets From Gaza Hit Deep Into Southern Israel http://nyti.ms/edLfBS [Hamas breaks 2 year cease-fire] #
• Egypt Stock Market Opens, Plunges, Triggers Circuit Breakers, Closes http://ff.im/-zy7Bo #
• AOL folds 30 brands, including Politics Daily http://ff.im/-zy7Co #
• Chrome 11 Arrives in Beta with Speech Input and New Icon [Updates] http://ff.im/-zy7D4 #
• @dcfemella Yeah, I think there are two sides, the folks who understand and don't like Klout and the people who are desperate for metrics. #
• @afg85 Yes. Win for Amazon, since I'm sure they are. After all Google pretty much doesn't curate apps. #
• Businessweek Finally Becoming a Real Part of Bloomberg http://ff.im/-zy7Xm #
• Magazines' New Rules for Counting Digital Sales
  http://t.co/hGhd5lY via @adage #
• A Brief Cartoon History of Social Networking http://slidesha.re/gDzQX4 via @peoplebrowsr #
• Magazines' new rules for counting digital sales http://ff.im/-zy90D #
• Businessweek finally becoming a real part of Bloomberg http://ff.im/-zy90E #
• Why the Web 2.0 influencers matter http://ff.im/-zy9ac #
• RT @klout Announcing our #KloutChat schedule http://bit.ly/f0ZJ5C #
• @AFG85 I agree. #
• @thehellobar Thank you! I've started playing with it already. #
• @jackie20smith @1MAMANTE @CMANYC @EditorPublisher – Interesting. Worth blogging about. #
• @iscool Nice! Which phone are you planning on getting? #
• @iscool It's a hard choice. The EVO is a nicer phone than any Verizon device, but I think Verizon has better service, they are my provider. #
• Mason to Host Conference on Future of Higher Education in Virginia #GMU http://t.co/E30jvzB via @Mason_Media #
• Android Shrinks Technology Refresh Cycles from Years to Weeks http://feedly.com/k/fdNsjh #
• Speeding Up Your Website’s Database (via @smashingmag) http://tinyurl.com/6l7wjep #
• Student Newspaper Calls Out College for ‘Stonewalling’ About Arizona Shooter, Other Issues http://feedly.com/k/gQ1I2o #
• I love @collegemedia matters. That said, enough with the generalized "student newspaper/government" in blog titles. Terrible titles for web. #
• Google News de-indexing Berkleyside: Bug, not snub! http://feedly.com/k/eIDT2g #
• The Authorized Stories http://feedly.com/k/eJKAJ8 #
• How Do You Find The Time For Social Media Marketing? http://flpbd.it/X2vN #
• Aol / HuffPost Draws Line Between Journalists And Bloggers http://flpbd.it/XKer #
• I start every day by asking "Are we all going to be mutants?" – That… and other 'newsworthy' quotes of the day – http://aramzs.me/3c #
• @ethanklapper Excuse me, I fell off the chair laughing so hard… She's got about a snowball's chance in hell. #
• Looks like now, after not having worked at UPI for a while, I finally get to meet @EATerrell tomorrow at #SteveJobsatWolly – Hi! #
• This is just awesome – Arms So Freezy: Rebecca Black's "Friday" As Radical Text – http://otf.me/KIL via @uberdrivel #
• Made it to the #dctwestival (@ Shadow Room w/ @nakeva @alexpriest @tracytran @4sqdc) http://4sq.com/fyjHZs #
• Hey, I see 4sqdc is at the #dctwestival – who are you? Come say hello. #
• Hearing all about @fairfund at the #dctwestival #
• @nutzareus @MosesHawk @obrienmedia @4sqDC Ahha! #
• @hootsuite I can't log in to some accounts on the Android app. Looks to me like someone forgot to properly escape the password field. #
• The Poetics of Metadata and the Potential of Paradata http://pulsene.ws/16AGV #
• Android in-app billing coming next week, starts developer testing today http://pulsene.ws/16w4X #
• 4 Ways to use UMapper to create online maps http://pulsene.ws/166j9 #
• HuffPo Caves To Liberal Pressure, Removes Andrew Breitbart From Front Page http://pulsene.ws/16vU1 #
• Freelancers, Five Things to Think About Before Starting Work http://otf.me/KKG from @dcfemella #
• Bloggers Beware! (If You Work at a State University in Wisconsin) http://feedly.com/k/hdNcuq #
• Total breakthrough in teaching writing http://feedly.com/k/dFI29T #
• Lessons for journalism from the Google Books decision, across Europe and here in the US http://feedly.com/k/fWOCXk #
• @dcfemella It was good to see you too! Hopefully it won't be so long until the next time. #
• Great to finally meet you too @EATerrell and much thanks to @corbett3000 for the ticket. #
• Wow, this place is jumping for a weekend. (@ Office of Student Media) http://4sq.com/hc5Wkq #
• "Facebook and twitter are not the reason this revolution started … it is because people wanted dignity" #oneblue #
• Join the conversation about social media in the Middle East with the hashtag #oneblue #
• Do you have any questions about social media in the Middle East or what has been going on in the Middle East in general? Use #oneblue #
• We are streaming the conversation about social media and the Middle East with Aziz Abu Sarah live at http://ow.ly/4mZ4Z #oneblue #
• @ctoverdrive Do you have any questions to ask Professor Aziz Abu Sarah? I can pass them along. #
• "Islam is an important part of Middle Eastern countries… however the dictatorships have used and abused Islam." #oneblue #
• 'Democracy will result in a better Islam' #oneblue #
• "If Islam wants to have a bigger role, that's a right, as long as the respect the elements [of Democracy]" #oneblue #
• 'Muslims have the right to have their values be part of their democracy' #oneblue #
• The quotes on #oneblue are coming from Aziz Abu Sarah see more about him at http://azizabusarah.wordpress.com/about/ #
• @Raakin – It's just recently that regimes have seen the value of using social media for spying or otherwise says Aziz #oneblue #
• Our host asks if the fear of monitoring on these tools can slow the rate of protests or democracy #oneblue #
• Aziz responds that it is only if the group is small. "Yes, governments will always monitor … but that is a normal price" #oneblue #
• #oneblue 'As long as there will be large groups it will be very difficult for the governments to use social media as a tool of oppression' #
• "AJ has become much more well known [in the west]" #oneblue #
• #oneblue Al Jazeera Arabic helped the protesters through the distribution of information #
• #oneblue 'Al Jazeera Arabic provided a significantly different view than the state-run stations across the Middle East. ' #
• "Al Jazeera has an advantage that most Western stations do not have, they understand the culture" #oneblue #
• 'Al Jazeera can present the Middle East in a much different view than Western channels' #oneblue #
• RT @ctoverdrive what is the most creative example of SM media use he's of or seen during the recent protests? #oneblue #
• @ctoverdrive I'll pass it along #
• You can watch our behind the scenes livestream at http://www.livestream.com/gmustudentmedia #oneblue #
• Talk about the state of the #MiddleEast and how social media has impacted the situation there with expert Aziz Abu Sarah using #oneblue #
• "I think media has often demonized religion in the Middle East … and that is a mistake" #oneblue #
• The role of the media … is to build bridges and bring people together" #oneblue #MiddleEast #
• "For the first time, there is actually a chance to reach out to the people… but you cannot do so w/o understanding their beliefs" #oneblue #
• #oneblue Q: 'Do you think that the protests will result in more positive media coverage of Islam or are they downplaying it?' #
• #oneblue A: "I think that what is going on with the protesters now is crushing that stereotype … the terrorist" #
• "You can see people cleaning up the places they are protesting, completely against the stereotype of the terrorist" #oneblue #
• "Fox news… is trying to make it seem much worse. … Saying now that a democracy started by the people not us is not acceptable." #oneblue #
• #oneblue For clarity the 'us' in previous tweet is meant to imply FOX. #
• Q: "Why so much hate towards Islam in the media" #oneblue #
• A: "I think they [the media] need someone to be the villein" #oneblue #
• 'It is our mistake … if we [Muslims] don't go out and try to correct the misconceptions' #oneblue #
• 'We can't let ourselves [American Muslims] say that we are more civilized… there are plenty of peaceful Muslims around the world' #oneblue #
• The quotes from #oneblue are #GMU Professor Aziz Abu Sarah #
• Talk about the state of the #MidEast and how social media has impacted the situation there with expert Aziz Abu Sarah using #oneblue #
• #oneblue The Egyptian example example where a million people liked the page in protest of a citizen being beaten. @ctoverdrive #
• @ctoverdrive #oneblue I'll ask the spelling so we can pull up a link. It was not brought up in the Western Media #
• "American and Arabic youth can finally connect to each other" #oneblue #
• #oneblue social media is breaking down walls that have existed for many years. #
• #oneblue @ctoverdrive The example he gave was 'We are all Khaled Said' http://www.facebook.com/elshaheeed.co.uk #mideast #socialmedia #
• #oneblue "Social media can play mainly a role of surprise … such as #Jan25 " #
• "One of the most important elements of protest is surprise" #oneblue #
• #oneblue "Social media brings a dialog that has never existed before and that can bring action and that can surprise gov't" #
• @ctoverdrive it was a great question. What did you think of that Facebook page? #oneblue #
• Thank you to everyone who participated in today's #oneblue broadcast. We'll be doing another one on April 2. #
• @steveklein yes that was one of the questions that was answered early on in #oneblue – video should be out soon. #
• @sarahraslan If you missed today's #oneblue show we'll announce the release of the final video on our Facebook – http://ow.ly/4n0tW #

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• The Poetics of Metadata and the Potential of Paradata http://pulsene.ws/16AGV #
• Android in-app billing coming next week, starts developer testing today http://pulsene.ws/16w4X #
• 4 Ways to use UMapper to create online maps http://pulsene.ws/166j9 #
• HuffPo Caves To Liberal Pressure, Removes Andrew Breitbart From Front Page http://pulsene.ws/16vU1 #
• Freelancers, Five Things to Think About Before Starting Work http://otf.me/KKG from @dcfemella #
• Bloggers Beware! (If You Work at a State University in Wisconsin) http://feedly.com/k/hdNcuq #
• Total breakthrough in teaching writing http://feedly.com/k/dFI29T #
• Lessons for journalism from the Google Books decision, across Europe and here in the US http://feedly.com/k/fWOCXk #
• @dcfemella It was good to see you too! Hopefully it won't be so long until the next time. #
• Great to finally meet you too @EATerrell and much thanks to @corbett3000 for the ticket. #

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• Android Shrinks Technology Refresh Cycles from Years to Weeks http://feedly.com/k/fdNsjh #
• Speeding Up Your Website’s Database (via @smashingmag) http://tinyurl.com/6l7wjep #
• Student Newspaper Calls Out College for ‘Stonewalling’ About Arizona Shooter, Other Issues http://feedly.com/k/gQ1I2o #
• I love @collegemedia matters. That said, enough with the generalized "student newspaper/government" in blog titles. Terrible titles for web. #
• Google News de-indexing Berkleyside: Bug, not snub! http://feedly.com/k/eIDT2g #
• The Authorized Stories http://feedly.com/k/eJKAJ8 #
• How Do You Find The Time For Social Media Marketing? http://flpbd.it/X2vN #
• Aol / HuffPost Draws Line Between Journalists And Bloggers http://flpbd.it/XKer #
• I start every day by asking "Are we all going to be mutants?" – That… and other 'newsworthy' quotes of the day – http://aramzs.me/3c #
• @ethanklapper Excuse me, I fell off the chair laughing so hard… She's got about a snowball's chance in hell. #
• Looks like now, after not having worked at UPI for a while, I finally get to meet @EATerrell tomorrow at #SteveJobsatWolly – Hi! #
• This is just awesome – Arms So Freezy: Rebecca Black's "Friday" As Radical Text – http://otf.me/KIL via @uberdrivel #
• Made it to the #dctwestival (@ Shadow Room w/ @nakeva @alexpriest @tracytran @4sqdc) http://4sq.com/fyjHZs #
• Hey, I see 4sqdc is at the #dctwestival – who are you? Come say hello. #
• Hearing all about @fairfund at the #dctwestival #
• @nutzareus @MosesHawk @obrienmedia @4sqDC Ahha! #
• @hootsuite I can't log in to some accounts on the Android app. Looks to me like someone forgot to properly escape the password field. #

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