New and notable for July 27th 2011 through July 29th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 27th 2011 through July 29th 2011: Obama Loses 36,000+ Twitter Followers in #Compromise Campaign [STATS]- mashable.com – Adam Ostrow President Obama created a barrage of activity on Twitter on Friday afternoon when he began urging his more than 9 million followers to tweet at their Republican Congressmen to [...]

New and notable for July 25th 2011 through July 26th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 25th 2011 through July 26th 2011: This is the web right now – The Oatmeal- theoatmeal.com – Matthew Inman The State of the Web, Summer 2011 View Girls Go Geek… Again! – Fog Creek Blog- blog.fogcreek.com – Anna Lewis Computer science has always been a male-dominated field, right? [...]

New and notable for July 23rd 2011 through July 25th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 23rd 2011 through July 25th 2011: Facebook’s iPad App Is Hidden Inside Of Their iPhone App | TechCrunch – techcrunch.com – MG Siegler There are things out there all around us that we often miss because we’re just not looking. This is perhaps most true in the tech [...]

New and notable for July 21st 2011 through July 23rd 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 21st 2011 through July 23rd 2011: http://daringfireball.net/2011/07/succeeding_steve_jobs – daringfireball.net Why Google’s screwup on Google+ brand pages is a big deal — Tech News and Analysis – gigaom.com – Mathew Ingram There’s been a lot of sound and fury about the way Google has approached branded (i.e., non-personal) pages [...]

New and notable for July 19th 2011 through July 20th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 19th 2011 through July 20th 2011: Turntable – invite only beta – turntable.fm Amber Naslund Confirmed as Keynote for BlogWorld L.A. — BlogWorld & New Media Expo Blog – blogworld.com – Deb Ng I’m so pleased to announce our next keynote, and I hope I don’t sound like [...]

How To Import Facebook Birthdays into Google Calendar

I’m using Google+ quite a bit lately so I forget to look at Facebook and see my friends’ birthdays. Even if you aren’t using Google+, calendars are great for planning upcoming events and Facebook doesn’t put upcoming birthdays in a nice calendar format. Fortunately Facebook provides us with a link usingthe webcal standard allow you [...]

New and notable for July 15th 2011 through July 19th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 15th 2011 through July 19th 2011: g.co – Google – g.co How to photograph the moon – Tips and tricks. News of the World phone-hacking whistleblower found dead | Media | The Guardian – guardian.co.uk – Amelia Hill, James Robinson, Caroline Davies Death of Sean Hoare – who [...]

New and notable for July 14th 2011 through July 15th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 14th 2011 through July 15th 2011: From Twitter – RT @TechmemeNetflix preps Euro launch in 2012 (Variety) http://j.mp/oDok0U http://techme.me/BnVW Apple Intentionally Delays Google+ iOS App – Fail. From Twitter – A few interesting shots of the Space Shuttle from a camera on the SRB as it separated. http://j.mp/r2dOfD [...]

New and notable for July 12th 2011 through July 14th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 12th 2011 through July 14th 2011: The Problem With Silicon Valley Is Itself – TNW Entrepreneur- thenextweb.com – Hermione Way As a Brit who gave up cheerleading the European tech scene to make the pilgrimage to Silicon Valley to live, eat and breath the world’s leading hub for [...]

New and notable for July 10th 2011 through July 12th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for July 10th 2011 through July 12th 2011: From Twitter – Climbing a transmission tower. Made my palms sweat. Watch the whole thing – I dare you. ) http://t.co/qhprubt TechCrunch- techcrunch.com From Twitter – Check out these Vogue Picture Discs from the 1940′s in UCSB’s new digital collection. http://t.co/Nmj1QTB News [...]