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In the first installment of this series (How Come I Have No Readers? Part 1 - Feeds) I described how to provide your readers a way to subscribe to your blog. Now that you have that all set up correctly it is time to help people find your blog.
Great, you told your family and friends [...]

One feature users created on their own is to respond to each other by starting their post with @username. The folks at Twitter have added a Reply tab to help users manage these replies
- The Replies Tab will display an archive of @replies- @Replies are followed by an ‘in reply to’ link for context- @username [...]

More on Google Gears from the 2007 Google Developers Conference in San Jose, California.
AP Video:

Technorati tags: Google, Gears, API

Yesterday I mentioned Google released its Gears tool for taking web apps off line. Today Lifehacker posted a how-to for taking Google Reader off-line. I may have to give this a try. I went back to Greatnews a couple months ago because I liked the portability and off line access via my USB thumb drive.
Lifehacker: Access [...]

Apple Releases iTunes 7.2, Launches iTunes Plus (DRM Free)
(tags: apple itunes drm)

The new technology, called Surface, is a touch-screen computer mounted to a tabletop.
http://www.Microsoft.com/surface/
CBS Video:

 
Technorati tags: Surface, Microsoft

CNet: Google engineers have enabled what Internet surfers for years have yearned for–Web applications that work offline.
Google Gears is meant to be a standardized way of adding offline capability to web apps.
 
Technorati tags: Google, Gears, Web2

Will ISPs spoil the online video party? | last100
There’s a dirty little secret in the broadband industry: Internet Service Providers (ISPs) don’t have the capacity to deliver the bandwidth that they claim to offer.
(tags: video web internet)

I hear it from time to time. People complain that they blog but they have no readers. Is there anything that can be done about it? Now seems like a nice time to have a look at this topic.
First take a step back and get over your bad self. No one owes you their readership. [...]

BBC NEWS | Technology | Wi-fi and RFID used for tracking
Wireless tracking systems could be used to protect patients in hospitals and students on campuses, backers of the technology said.
(tags: rfid wifi wireless)

BBC NEWS | Technology | Facing up to Facebook fears
Internet law professor Michael Geist says attempts to block social media sites such as [...]