Web curation for February 26th 2010

Filtering the web so you don’t have to for February 26th 2010

  • MacHeist ~ Damn, this is a big load.
    PreppyDude: nice, i heisted squeeze for mac free at http://macheist.com 
  • Facebook Patents The News Feed (Updated)
    On Tuesday, Facebook was awarded a major patent for “Dynamically providing a news feed about a user of a social network”. This is a huge deal for a number of reasons, most significantly that it grants Facebook the opportunity to pursue other social networks which are infringing on their patent. Included in the patent are additional claims including feed filters, feed advertising, searching the feed, and more. (update We’ve been told that this is about the implicit feed stories. Will update wh..   show all text
    chrismessina: Facebook patents the newsfeed… there goes the neighborhood. http://bit.ly/9wMSYW /via @jmspool#activitystreams 

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