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The Average Social Media Privacy Policy Takes an Hour to Read

The Realtime Report

Instagram, Apple, and Facebook’s privacy policies each take over 17 mins to read. For better or worse, Microsoft—the oldest company on our list— has a privacy policy of 3,045 words is the shortest privacy policy on our list—that shakes out to be about 12 minutes of read time. The Magna Carta takes about 15 mins to read.

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Apple is Creating a “Social Network” the Right Way

Stay N' Alive

Today Apple did one of the most powerful things they have done since the launch of the iPod. Today Apple launched, quite simply , a “Social Network for Music&#. Apple realizes the Social Graph is just a complement to something bigger. Apple is only building the Social Graph right now.

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A Little Bit About Tungle.me | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

For those not in a Microsoft Exchange environment or that wants to schedule meetings with others outside of their office, Tungle.me I also worked several years as a VC, before seeing the light and getting back into a startup called Nimcat Networks, which we sold to Avaya in 2005. We spent the last three years making sure Tungle.me

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A great opportunity for Nokia that no one has mentioned…

The Way of the Web

The news is full of reports on the abysmal second quarter results posted by Nokia today, which saw such a massive drop for the company that it has been surpassed by Apple in smartphone sales for the first time (16.7 million Nokias, compared to 20 million iPhones). Kinect is a record-breaking success.

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Twitter, Facebook, Denial of Service Attacks

Bare Feet Studios

These large sites ( Google, Apple, Yahoo, Microsoft ) have complex back end programming that make the site run as expected as well as front end programming to control the incoming traffic and direct it to available servers, known as load balancing. Large popular sites are typically the victim.

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Seth Godin on Steroids: Here’s My Evernote Password

Viper Chill

2005 was our roughest year. “ If companies were not able to compete with free, Microsoft would have been crushed by Linux, Oracle by MySQL, and the dot-com boom would have wiped out half of the world’s brick and mortar economy. Today, Apple is the most valuable technology company in the world.

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There will always be a few rotten apples who ruin it for the rest of hard working decent folk who are truly looking out for the entire industry. Funny because I’ve been practicing seo on my own sites since about 2005 and to this day I’m still sometimes reluctant to offer my services which I just started doing this year.

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