New and notable for April 26th 2011 through April 27th 2011
What I’m reading and finding for April 26th 2011 through April 27th 2011:
- President Obama’s Long Form Birth Certificate | The White House -
Since President Obama believed the distraction over his birth certificate wasn’t good for the country, he requested the long form version, which has been published here.
- From Twitter – http://tinyurl.com/6ztzfpr Upgrading my HP WHS MediaSmart EX495 to Windows Home Server 2011
- From Twitter – http://tinyurl.com/4xq4awu U.S. Government to Remotely Uninstall Coreflood Trojan from Infected Machines
- From Twitter – Not YOUR location but the towers you go near? Semantics? RT @wbaustin Apple denies iPhones store user location http://bit.ly/ib9Oc9
- From Twitter – Auto updating list of Severe Weather and Flash Flood Warnings. Be safe out there! http://j.mp/dOcgK9
- cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog / There are two kinds of people in the world -
cdixon.org - chrisYou’ve either started a company or you haven’t. ”Started” doesn’t mean joining as an early employee, or investing or advising or helping out. It means starting with no money, no help, no one who believes in you (except perhaps your closest friends and family), and building an organization from a borrowed cubicle with credit card debt and nowhere to sleep except the office. It almost invariably means being dismissed by arrogant investors who show up a ha.. show all text
- Milk Completes $1.5 Million Angel Round, Packed with Valley Names -
techcrunch.com - Sarah Lacy
Kevin Rose has completed a hefty $1.5 million angel round for his new mobile development lab, Milk. Rose went for the more-is-more approach, pulling in a wide-syndicate of Valley elites, including TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington.
Other angels include Ron Conway, Tim Ferriss, Dave Morin, Philip Rosedale, Evan Williams, Shervin Pishevar, Joshua Schachter, Anthony Casalena, Ashton Kutcher, Philip Kaplan, Chris Sacca, Gary Vanyerchuk, Tony Hsieh, Chamath Palihapitiya, Matt Mullenweg, Matt Will.. show all text - Update on PlayStation Network and Qriocity – PlayStation Blog -

- Social Network Pioneer Friendster To Erase All User Photos, Blogs And More On May 31 -
techcrunch.com - Robin Wauters
Before MySpace and Facebook, there was Friendster, a pioneering social networking website for consumers. First launched in 2002, Friendster attracted tens of millions of users over the years, but it never quite grew into the online juggernaut it could have been.
Having raised close to $50 million in venture capital, Friendster was acquired by Malaysian payments company MOL Global at the end of 2009 for a reported $40 million.
Fast forward to today, and it looks like Friendster won’t be so.. show all text
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