Web curation for September 28th 2010 through September 29th 2010
Filtering the web so you don’t have to for September 28th 2010 through September 29th 2010:
- With LinkedIn Signal, Twitter And LinkedIn Collide –
LinkedIn’s CEO Jeff Weiner has just unveiled LinkedIn Signal at TechCrunch Disrupt, a new feature that neatly marries the worlds of LinkedIn and Twitter and allows users to apply the professional social network’s filters to Twitter’s firehose. Think of it as a window into Twitter (and LinkedIn’s updates), through the eyes of LinkedIn.
LinkedIn Signal, which is currently in limited beta, allows users to sort through Twitter updates of LinkedIn members (you opt in by synci.. show all text - Skype and Facebook to Announce Partnership [REPORT] –
Facebook and Skype are working on a deal that would integrate Facebook Connect with Skype accounts, AllThingsD has learned citing sources familiar with the situation.
ATD has managed to get a hold of a screenshot showing the new features in action: once you connect Skype with Facebook, you’d be able to SMS, chat with or call your Facebook friends directly from Skype. You should also be able to login into Skype with your Facebook credentials.
The new features should go live in Skype 5.0 wh.. show all text - Hello, want to kill some time? –
- Why We Sold TechCrunch To AOL, And Where We Go From Here –
By now you must have heard the news that AOL has acquired us. Here are videos of the on stage signing of the agreement and an interview with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong immediately afterwards.
So how did all this happen? And What happens to TechCrunch now?
In May I had a chance to interview Tim on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt: New York. After the talk we went to the speaker room for a quick private chat (this happens after most talks unless the speaker has to rush out).
Tim asked me how things were go.. show all text - From Twitter – "@ChrisPirillo PlainText – FREE Dropbox Text Editor for iOS devices http://lgno.me/a4oMZj"
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