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Facebook: We Aren’t Stealing Your Phone Numbers And Posting Them So Everyone Can See
In: web resources
11 Aug 2011Facebook has responded to a privacy scare meme likely deriving from a recent HackerNews thread called “Facebook has your complete phonebook” both with an official post on Facebook’s Wall and a personal message from a Facebook Messenger engineer Ben Gertzfield on HackerNews. In its efforts to dominate all modes of human communication (yay Messenger!), Facebook has chosen [...]
Twitter Photo Uploading Now Available For 100% Of Users
In: web resources
10 Aug 2011Twitter images, the Twitter photo hosting service we broke the news of in late May, has now rolled out to all Twitter users, according to Twitter Public Relations representative Sean Garrett. Users who did not have the feature before will see a camera at the far left of their status update box, beckoning that they [...]
Because the stream of realtime palaver that is Twitter needed even more ways to be consumed on even more devices, the company has just announced that it’s started to roll out an HTML5-based Twitter.com for iPad, and that all iPad users should have it accessible within the week. The app is full HTML5 and an [...]
As we wrote earlier this year, Amazon joined the flash sales market with the launch of MyHabit, a private sales site for discounted items from designers and boutique brands. Similar to Gilt, Ideeli and others; MyHabit holds daily events featuring up to 60 percent off a selection of styles. In Amazon-like style, the flash sales [...]
Don’t Be Fooled By Vanity Metrics
In: web resources
31 Jul 2011Startups love to point to big growth numbers, and the press loves to publish them. We are as guilty as anyone else in this regard: one million downloads, 10 million registered users, 200 million tweets per day. These growth metrics can often be signs of traction (which is why we report them), but just as [...]
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