Web curation for December 16th 2009 through December 17th 2009
Filtering the web so you don’t have to for December 16th 2009 through December 17th 2009:
- Twitter: Already on Holiday? -
Twitter is once again “frozen in time” this morning as users’ timelines fail to display the most recent tweets of those they follow. Instead, users are seeing tweets from about 10 minutes ago, and very few of them at that.
We’ve been noticing the problem for at least 30 minutes (as of 11 a.m. ET), both on Twitter’s website and in third-party applications. Twitter search, however, seems to be showing at least some tweets as they happen (and you can see all the people complaining about their .. show all textjeffisageek: Twitter: Already on Holiday? http://ff.im/-d3kTE - Download details: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 -
- From Twitter – RT @bjschone Do web development? Make sure you check this out http://browsersize.googlelabs.com. Enter a URL at the top of the page.
- Windows 7 Test Drive – Experience Windows 7 running live on Microsoft’s servers in a test-drive environment. One click lets you test and assess Windows 7 from your browser through a collection of fully-featured virtual labs. Supporting videos provide a step-by-step walkthrough of the features & deeper product information can be found in the Learn More resources.
- Apple – Movie Trailers – Iron Man 2 -
mousewords: Iron Man 2 = w.o.w. http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/ironman/
- Canon EOS 450D Giveaway! | KeepInspiring.Me | Daily dose of Inspiration! -
DowntownRob: RT @SugarJones: Win a free Canon EOS 450D SLR Camera! To enter, simply RT with #kimcanon hashtag! www.tinyurl.com/kimcanon
- Roy Edward Disney dies at 79; nephew of Walt helped revive animation — latimes.com -
binarywolf: RT @BreakingNews: Roy Disney, nephew to Walt Disney and senior executive for the Walt Disney Co., dies at 79 http://bit.ly/5q26Gl
- Facebook Testing Reply by E-mail Feature -
Finally, all of those e-mail notifications you get from Facebook might become useful, as it appears that the social network is testing functionality that lets you reply to status updates (and conversations you’re involved with via others’ updates) via e-mail.
The feature’s not enabled for everyone yet, but DownloadSquad has seen it and says “it works seamlessly and it’s fast.” We’ve contacted Facebook to try and get some more details on when it’s being rolled out to more users, and al.. show all textstevebanfield: Thank goodness. RT @adamostrow: Facebook Testing Reply by Email Feature – http://bit.ly/8wNRwt - Book of Tens: 10 Books You Should Have Read in 2009 – Advertising Age – Print Edition -
Since it’s the season of giving, we figured we’d drop a little knowledge on you. While you’ve been running yourself ragged going to conferences, socializing in social media and just trying to hang on, you may have missed these titles.gapingvoid: Congrats @gapingvoidand @mktgwithmeaningon AdAge 10 Books You Should Have Read in 2009 http://bit.ly/7J3Wj9
- From Twitter – RT @SDScienceFest Handy tip sheet for reading graphs http://ow.ly/JWdC
- Twitter Blog: Top Twitter Trends of 2009 -
My name is Abdur and I’m part of the Research team here at Twitter. As Chief Scientist, it’s my job to interpret data so we can understand and appreciate how Twitter is constantly evolving. Since it’s the end of the year, we thought it would be interesting to review the topics and issues that captured global attention over the year. In 2009, Twitter’s Trending Topics helped us understand what was happening around the world showing us that people everywhere can be united in concern around im.. show all textjeffisageek: RT @Adora: Palm Pre made Twitter’s list of top tech trends 2009 and iPhone didn’t, srsly? Wait,I mean…go team @palm! http://bit.ly/6cGGky
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