Saturday, March 22, 2008

Wired 14.07: People Power

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Facebook vs. LinkedIn: Which is better for business?

Social networking is no longer the Next Big Thing; it's now as much part of our Web experience as search engines.

Turning Microsoft's ad trash into treasure

Ten years ago, Microsoft bought one of the most powerful ad networks of the first dot com boom - LinkExchange - for $265 million.

Another Free Dating Site: PricelessPartner.com

PricelessPartner.com , the global dating network run from Glen Murphy's bedroom in Australia, launched a free communication system for online daters.

Arlington mayor tells her story on Today show

Carmen Kontur-Gronquist, the recently recalled mayor Arlington, appeared on the Today show this morning to tell her story to Meredith Viera.

Tadhg Kelly Stars in New 'Pre-Pilot' Sitcom

Brilliant Blue Entertainment is launching a new television sitcom called "S.P.: Untitled" starring Tadhg Kelly and Malese Jow in March 2008.

MyOrbit Lab Report: Increase Website Traffic with Web Traffic Machines

In addition to 26 simple and complex tools, the package includes informative videos and guides to help you understand the full framework.

Richmond eyes dream youth center

It would be a center like none Richmond has ever seen. Teens would mix music and lyrics in a recording studio.

Review: Son Lux: At War With Walls & Mazes

Electronic composer and Son Lux leader Ryan Lott is the soloist, with gentle, sparse vocals, against a backdrop of classical instruments.

Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook

"Buffer overflows are at the heart of a series of attacks against Facebook and MySpace, security firm Fortify Software has warned.

Bostich + Fussible Prep Album 3/3

You'll know Bostich + Fussible as two-fifths of Nortec Collective , and also for their contributions to the group's Grammy-nominated Tijuana Sessions, Vol.

Getting Harder To Keep On Truckin'

Rising costs and stagnant freight rates are driving some truckers off the road. As fuel costs rise, Independent truckers are suffering .

Members of defunct bands come together

Following the split of local bands Adelphi and VooDoo Blue comes The Everlove, a 1960's-inspired group based in the Towson area.

Late Night Last Night

Globe of Blogs Vamps PreviousPosts Blogs Labels Credits Sunday, March 02, 2008 I stayed up very late last night because I found Flektor .

Daily Dude: No moo shu for you

The head of food services for the Beijing Olympics is upset because the United States plans to bring its own food.

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Range of the Jaguar exhibit A unique, neo-tropical attraction featuring the single largest effort in Jaguar conservation among North American Zoos.

from Sharing Ideas to Fighting Crime: Symposium goal: Help neighborhoods

The 13th annual Neighborhood Symposium on Saturday is for people who want to learn more about taking control of their communities.

Which Facebook Apps do You Think are Worthless?

I'm not a big social networking person. There are way too many social networks out there like Myspace, Orkut, Hi5, etc.

Sunday Cleaning - Volume 85

This is Canadian Music Week so to mark the occasion, three records from bands who are not playing Canadian Music Week.

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Friday, March 21, 2008

Class Reunions

Brighton High School's Class of 1989 is planning a reunion. Organizers are seeking contact information for classmates and input on the event.

Want the chance to see another country? Study abroad

If anyone happened to walk through Corbett Center of NMSU earlier this semester, they would have been transferred into another country.

SYMPOSIUM: Neighbors will learn community leadership

The 13th annual Neighborhood Symposium on Saturday is for people who want to learn more about taking control of their communities.

Do's and Don'ts of Teen Dating

Remember your first date? The boy came in and met your parents; he paid for dinner; and you were home by 10.

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Police know little about house party incidents

Broken windows are seen on the front side of a home where neighbors said dozens of people were partying early Sunday morning.

'American Idol': Where the boys are

'American Idol': Where the boys are American Idol - Season 7: Top 12 Boys 'American Idol - Season 7: Top 12 Boys' Taped in Los Angeles by 19 Prods.

Daisy De La Hoya from Rock of Love In Racy Photo

Daisy de la Hoya, the niece of famed boxer Oscar de la Hoya, has her own racy photo surface on the Internet.

Photo Essay: Cosmopolitan Magazine's Fun

March 3, 2008: MySpace co-founder Tom Anderson attends Cosmopolitan magazine's Fun Fearless Male of the Year Awards at Cipriani's 42nd Street in New York.

Continue reading "Networking sites MySpace, Facebook losing popularity"

Online social networking exploded in popularity in recent years among tech-savvy high school and college students, but the honeymoon may be over.

10.FEB.08 Intellectual Divas

A group of four beautiful, talented, college educated women, Intellectual Divas are taking the Detroit poetry and Soul Music scene by storm.

Former mayor stripped of title over skimpy pics appears on Today Show

The former mayor of a small Oregon town whose scantily-clad MySpace photos sparked a major uproar appeared on the Today Show Monday.

11Alive.com's February Top Stories

This photo gallery was made up of pictures taken after the swift but severe storm that passed through Metro Atlanta on February 26.

Companies get profiled on LinkedIn

LinkedIn, the career oriented social networking site, has rolled out a new feature today called Company Profiles, described as "a new research tool that helps you find and explore companies that you might want to work for or do business with."

2008 Oscar Contenders

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KC @ SXSW

Kansas City has ample representation at this year's SXSW. Here are the local acts going that we know of, so far, annotated.

Former Ore. mayor stripped of title over skimpy pics appears on Today Show

The former mayor of a small Oregon town whose scantily-clad MySpace photos sparked a major uproar appeared on the Today Show Monday.

9. Attack on Family Shocks Texas Community

The sign on the church that the Terry Caffey and his family attended in Emory, Texas carries a message Sunday morning March 2, 2008.

FLYLEAF's Self-Titled Debut Album on A&M/Octone is RIAA Certified Platinum

A&M/Octone artists FLYLEAF's self-titled debut album has been certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million copies.

Getting Chummy with Chumby

The just-over-4-inch-tall and 5 1/2-inch-wide product arrives in a linen pouch, complete with tiny decorative charms you can hang on the outside.

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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Hollywood, Silicon Valley, and AT&T? It's a deal

Hollywood and Silicon Valley have something of a Mars-Venus problem: the two sides are talking, but they don't speak each other's language.

Is Marc Jacobs Engaged?

Marc Jacobs's on-off boyfriend, Jason Preston, is engaged , and Gawker assumes, as one naturally would, that the lucky fella is Marc Jacobs.

Networking sites MySpace, Facebook losing popularity

Online social networking exploded in popularity in recent years among tech-savvy high school and college students, but the honeymoon may be over.

Facebook Accomodates for Musicians

Facebook's new musician profiles will help the site challenge MySpace as a tool for artists to network and have their music heard.

Live: Maria de Barros

Maria de Barros came onstage like a colorful whirlwind of Cape Verdean exhilaration at the Getty Center's Williams Auditorium on Saturday night.

UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News March 2, 2008

Will Ferrell showed his drawing power, carrying "Semi-Pro" to No. 1 in U.S. theaters in its opening weekend, it was reported Sunday.

Victim in Pasco strip club shooting dies

Reported by: Chad Cookler Email: ccookler@abcactionnews.com Last Update: 12:15 pm Slideshow Kellie Zorka, victim in shooting outside Diamond's Gentleman's Club ST.

The PayPal Challenge

For those who have been living in the Outer Hebrides inside a cave for the past 10 years, this essay does not apply.

Start looking for 1st job now

Tired of being asked: 'What are your plans after graduation?' Now is the time to start searching for that 'perfect' post-graduation job.

Deathmask Lives to Release Wonderful -- The Happiest Band in the...

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Wired 14.07: His Space

... FREE gift! His Space. Twilight of the media moguls? Not for this guy. With the $580 million purchase of MySpace, News Corp. chief ...

Report: AOL ignored senior management doubts over Bebo buy

According to Silicon Alley Insider, many of AOL's senior management had serious doubts over the business case for acquiring Bebo.

Laws remain murky on employees' rights

As more people use their own smart phones for work, a debate has arisen about how far the right to privacy extends.

Battle of the Bands starts this Friday

Cookeville's Battle of the Bands, now in its second year, will feature 25 area bands competing over five Fridays for a cash prize.

Why Facebook is Better Than Myspace

Myspace and Facebook are two of the biggest networking sites on the web Heres why Facebook is clearly the better of the two

Customizing the Perfect Myspace Page

A helpful tutorial on how to set up the perfect Myspace page from filling out personal information to adding the perfect background layout

Top 10 Ways MySpace Can Ruin Your Life

10 Myspace Addiction 9The Job Hunt 8Top Friends 7Browsing Members 6Comments Read the article to see the top 5 ways Myspace can ruin your life

Revellers pelted police with cans

POLICE officers were pelted with cans and bottles when a student party got out control after being posted on social networking site Bebo.

Nevermore's Warrel Dane: Solo Track Posted Online

NEVERMORE's WARREL DANE: Solo Track Posted Online - Mar. 4, 2008 NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane has posted a solo track, entitled "Messenger" , on his MySpace page .

FastCompany.tv Launches with Twistage Player

FastCompany.tv debuted today featuring programming from Robert Scoble . The Flash video player being used is from a small New York start-up, Twistage .

Man gets probation for blackmailing woman for sex

Sean Sweeney sobbed and tried to catch his breath as he apologized in court for blackmailing a woman into having sex with him.

Port Townsend band takes top prize at Sound Off

Port Townsend band New Faces won Sound Off!, the Pacific Northwest's largest annual battle of the bands for groups under the age of 21.

Upcoming

The Spice Girls' reunion tour may be over, but that won't keep the girl power from flowing freely during the JEZEBEL JAM FESTIVAL .

Review of Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt Dessert

I was recently in Orange County for a Youth Ministry Training Event. This also meant that I got to see my extended family.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Monday Happenings

Dance Party JD Samson and Johanna Fateman, of the terribly missed Le Tigre, are now working it as a DJ duo known MEN .

Search In A Social World: Diverging From The Straight And Narrow

ONLINE MARKETERS TAKE NOTE: THE Video Web is dictating a fundamental break from the traditional search we've come to know and swear by.

The Second Order Network Effect

The web is all about building networks on top of networks. The Internet is the base network, a global connection to 825 million people .

Photographer in Okinawa Japan wins silver in international Davey Awards

John Burgreen took silver for his work on the Nakamura House feature article layout, work he does regularly for MCCS's Okinawa Living Magazine.

Terry Caffey Photo? Attack On Texas Family, Erin Caffey Arrested

Terry Caffey is the lone survivor of a pre-dawn attack on a family who was trying to break up their teenage daughter's romance.

Building a Brand with Widgets

The cards were stacked against A&E Television Network as it tried to generate positive buzz about its new series, Parking Wars.

Compartmentalize, or you'll get 20 lashes

Recently I was interviewed by a graduate student who was working on a thesis about representations of female sexual empowerment in popular culture.

Hollywood, Silicon Valley and AT&T? It's a Deal

Hollywood and Silicon Valley have something of a Mars/Venus problem: the two sides are talking but they don't speak each other's language.

Buzzing against McCain

The idea is to schedule regular "bursts" of anti-McCain memes throughout the social networking-o-sphere, in order to create negative "buzz" around John McCain .

Family Myspace Graphics Added

New sections and graphics have been added: Daughter - Son - Grandchildren - Grandparents - Cousin - Husband / Wife - Aunt / Uncle - Nephew / Niece - Brother-In-Law - Sister-In-Law - Son-In-Law - Daughter-In-Law - Father-In-Law - Mother-In-Law

Blogging Our Way to Number Nine

One of the things I enjoy about living in Nashville is finding our city in the top five or 10 of so many national rankings.

Ashton Shepherd, CD Release is Tomorrow

Tomorrow is the CD release for the next BIG country music sensation. Ashton Shepherd, Check out her website here and her myspace page here .

Former Mayor Defends Self on Today Show

ARLINGTON, Oreg.- A week after she was ousted from office, the former Mayor of a small Oregon town defends herself on the Today Show.

Music Mondays Update - Munster's "Shear Genius" Stylin' for Pete Wentz's Salon

Word just came in that Ben Mollin is heading up a new Chitown salon, owned by none other than Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz.

Editor's Pick - Crystal Castles - " S/T

The first time I saw Crystal Castles play, back in the summer of 2006, they neatly divided a small crowd at Sneaky Dee's in half.

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TMZ Finds MySpace

TMZ's MySpace TV channel looks like an instant hit"with scarcely any publicity, the channel last week already was attracting nearly 40,000 plays a day.

Orgoo Throws Hat into Video Chat Ring

Orgoo , the long-anticipated, all-in-one, browser-based communications suite that presented at TechCrunch40 last fall, is releasing a new video chat service to the public today.

[Food] Production - Gardening, General

Author Message Supposedly the french intensive/ biointensive organic method of farming can produce yields similar or better than industrial agriculture, without pesticides or fertilizers.

Debate: Is the Gamespot boycott working?

Gamers, as well as other other members of the on-line community, tend to forget that the Internet acts as a soapbox and megaphone set.

The Morning Newsfeed: 03.03.08

Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Daily Newsfeed via email. The Myth of Objectivity Evan Thomas: The mainstream media are prejudiced, but not ideologically.

Hiring practices key focus in the wake of scandals

Psychological profiling, candidate screening can help with crisis prevention Recent scandals have taught financial services firms to scrutinize the people they hire more closely.

Actor / Comedian Willie Macc Takes a Break from the Big Screen to...

Best known as the funny man on College Hill Virgin Islands, Willie Macc has had a busy year since his "graduation" from College Hill.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

3 Doors Down Preps For New Album Tour [News]

Multi-platinum-selling rockers 3 Doors Down are back with new music and a slate of spring dates that will lead into a worldwide tour this summer.

Spring Break Rush for Rising Teen Pop-Rock Singer-Songwriter Whitney Wolanin

Singer-Songwriter Whitney Wolanin has a busy spring planned with a new single 'So Close' being pre-promoted for a release to Top 40 CHR Radio Stations.

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High costs, low rates scare truckers

Trucker Robert Griffith is on the road three weeks out of four, pulling oversize loads like crane booms, railroad ties and air conditioning ducts.

Real life guitar heroes

Featuring a clever blend of muttonchops and classic glam rock, Bang Camaro is bringing their signature sound and oversized van to Buffalo this Friday.

Top tickets: Andrew Gregory

He is the namesake of a Gil Thorp comic strip character. For real! And he is a fine singer/songerwriter/guitarist. Don't miss him.

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Diesel burns truckers' pay

Trucker Robert Griffith is on the road three weeks out of four, pulling oversize loads such as crane booms, railroad ties and air-conditioning ducts.

Lookout LinkedIn, Facebook adds granular privacy controls (IM to follow)

At a press event today, Facebook unveiled new privacy controls for the so-called social utility, along with an official Instant Messaging application.

31.JAN.08 Blog Aims to Keep Citizens Informed

Blog Aims to Keep Citizens Informed By JASON FORSTER 31.JAN.08 Believe it or not, MySpace is the most popular Web site in the world.

Wired Magazine Issue 13.11

... How MySpace became the MTV for the Net generation. By Jeff Howe. LeapFrog's Wild Ride Jim Marggraff built the fastest-growing toy company ever. ...

Truckers fear rising costs, stagnant rates will run them off the road

Trucker Robert Griffith is on the road three weeks out of four, pulling oversize loads like crane booms, railroad ties and air conditioning ducts.

How to Sell Music on Myspace

Myspace recently allowed bands to sell their music any music through their myspace profiles Here are some ways musicians can best utilize the new service

MySpace Fun or Danger

Everyone of my friends has a Myspace page My best friend is the one who finally got me to get a page of my own

Class Suspended Over YouTube

A teenager who filmed a video of his classmates misbehaving during an engineering lesson got his entire class suspended after he posted it on YouTube.

The economics of "Free"

If you have yet to read Chris Anderson's cover story in the March issue of Wired Magazine, now is as good a time as any.

The Next Step for Behavioral Targeting: Social Media?

Social media offers an online outlet for people to connect to each other and an opportunity for marketers to leverage the power of trusted recommendations.

Editorial: Pause the Playstation and head to Wabasha

It's a Wii and Nintendo culture, and too many Minnesota children are losing touch with the real world beyond the family room and big-screen TV.

Romo, Mayer and Cook share NYC stage

Entertainer Jessica Simpson was the blonde elephant in the room when 2 of her exes and her latest guy were on hand today in New York.

Zannel Launches API, Expands External Feeds

Zannel, whose Instant Media Messaging service lets users share pictures, video and text in real-time from a phone or PC, is launching an open API .

American Idol Racy Photos Scandal: Ramiele Malubay & Amanda Overmyer

More racy photos have popped up in what appears to be another American Idol photos scandal for two of the competitors on the girls side.

DirecTV Is Now Malone's TV

Just one day after Malone got his hands on the nation's largest satellite operator, DirecTV told Wall Street analysts that video would still be king.

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Gartner Says Organizations Face Five Major Challenges Regarding Social Software

Many organizations are struggling to justify investments in social software and identify where to start or what business areas to address, according to Gartner Inc.

Monday, March 17, 2008

Tidewater Community College professor tells of harassment that led to plot to kill her

When her supervisor put his hand on her knee during a dinner for his birthday in February 2006, Kimberly Perez told him his behavior was inappropriate.

Professor tells of harassment that led to plot to kill her

When her supervisor put his hand on her knee during a dinner for his birthday in February 2006, Kimberly Perez told him his behavior was inappropriate.

American Idol Season 3 Finalist Jon Peter Lewis Set to Release Debut Single from Forthcoming Album

Jon Peter Lewis called for "a little less conversation, a little more action," on his star-making 2004 American Idol turn, and today, he's heeding that advice.

Innovative Math Mashups for Education, Commerce, and Social Networking

Learning Queen focuses on distance training and education, from instructional design to e-learning and mobile solutions, and pays attention to psychological, social, and cultural factors.

Eventful Reveals Insights Into Youth Voter Behavior Ahead of Ohio and Texas Primaries

Eventful, the leading global events Web site, today released its latest data revealing insights into candidates' success in courting young voters through online social media.

New Faces wins EMP's Sound Off 2008

From a MySpace bulletin: The final round of Sound Off! 2008 was held last night to a packed house in Sky Church at Experience Music Project.

Cafe's missing parrot returns home

Jojac, the 13-year-old blue and gold Macaw who is mascot of the Marina Caf , returned home today after an arrest was made in his theft.

Web Drama Hits Record Ratings Slump

Quarterlife , created by the team behind 1990s hits thirtysomething and My So-Called Life , was bought by NBC and the first episode debuted on Tuesday night.

Devil music finding groove in U.S.

So-called Devil music is catching on in the United States thanks to performers such as Lord Ahriman, whose loud, black-metal music draws in angst-ridden teens.

Jessica Simpson on troop duty

Jessica Simpson. Photo / Reuters Jessica Simpson will join rock act Disturbed and comedian Carlos Mencia in Kuwait during a concert for US troops next month.

Del The Funky Homosapien Hits The Road

Hieroglyphics member, Del The Funky Homosapien, has announced a string of tour dates in support of his soon to be release solo album, Eleventh Hour .

Independent truckers worried costs will run them off the road

Trucker Robert Griffith is on the road three weeks out of four, pulling oversize loads such as crane booms, railroad ties and air conditioning ducts.

Yahoo Buzz! sending publishers into a traffic frenzy

Buzz, Yahoo’s three week-old social news site and “meme tracker” is proving to be a major blessing for publishers who are featured on the homepage, sending traffic in numbers that rival the Digg-effect.

'Millennials' show their political clout

More... A new generation tunes in, turns out to make difference 'Millennials' showing their political clout in primaries, and have given support to Obama's bid.

Miracle child may be operated on within days

A deformed Samoan child taken to the United States in a final bid to save her life could be operated on as early as this week.

Jessica Simpson's Beau, Exes Share Award

Entertainer Jessica Simpson was the blonde elephant in the room when two of her exes and her new guy were on hand Monday in New York.

Local Teacher Behind Bars For Soliciting Sex From A Minor Via Text Messages

He was arrested Monday for sending lewd text messages to a 14 year-old student. Stafford is a 7th grade teacher at Corner Lakes Middle School in Orlando.

Marketing Your Book On The Internet

Books do not sell themselves. Sorry. Todays new authors must know how to multi-task. That is, they must learn how to market what they have written.

Miracle child from Samoa faces operation

A deformed Samoan child taken to the United States in a final bid to save her life could be operated on as early as this week.

Independent US truckers fear rising costs and stagnant freight rates will run them off the road

NEW YORK : Trucker Robert Griffith is on the road three weeks out of four, pulling oversize loads like crane booms, railroad ties and air conditioning ducts.

Quick Hits: P.O.D., The Game, Bruce Springsteen, Outside Lands...

P.O.D. have announced a brief tour of Hard Rock Cafes to hype the April 8 release of their next album, When Angels & Serpents Dance .

VarieTEASE - Nightclubbing

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Facebook users translate the site again, this time to German

The translation project that was only announced at the beginning of the year for Facebook has already made massive progress with only the help of volunteers.

NASA and its big Generation-Y problem

A handful of young employees at NASA have begun trying to shake some of the starch out of the way the space agency communicates its findings.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

MySpace and MTV to Create Weekly Chart Show

According to The Guardian , the show will air videos based on the votes cast by MySpace users on a web site the companies will be launching.

Weekend Prime-time Sports: Broadcast Networks Look For Niche Male Viewers -- Cheaply

IT'S OFFICIAL: WEEKEND NIGHTS ARE becoming the place for alternative sports. Last season, ABC made headway in airing college football on the wasteland called Saturday night.

MySpace Russia Quietly Launches; MySpace Turkey Coming

MySpace Russia Quietly Launches; MySpace Turkey Coming : "MySpace likes to put a team on the ground before launching a localized site, Travis Katz told me today .

FastCompany.TV launches

DISCLAIMER: Please be patient, during launch we'll probably have some technical difficulties - our engineers have been up all night optimizing databases and getting things turned on.

Hearne: Cops and TV newsies to dodge balls for charity

Ever get the uncontrollable urge to heave something at a cop? Me neither, although I may be in the minority where the news media are concerned.

Weekly Feminist Reader

March 02, 2008 Weekly Feminist Reader Birth mothers react to . Ellen DeGeneres speaks out about the murder of 15-year-old Lawrence King, who was killed because he was gay .

Heart-shaped spud offers hope that it's not too late for love

For Central Wisconsin Sunday When Jean Donisch found a heart-shaped potato from Plover shortly after Valentine's Day, the self-described MySpace nerd had to blog about it.

Thoughts on AOLâs Bebo acquisition

In a statement released this morning, AOL said it had acquired Bebo for $850 million in cash.

Teachers demand ban on bullying video game

A coalition of groups representing four million teachers in several countries, including Canada, is urging retailers to refuse to sell a controversial video game about school bullying.

Mother of murder teen defends his memory

The mother of the teenager murdered in the parking lot of a Gaines Township church is speaking out, saying her son is nothing like he's being portrayed.

AT&T, others team up in venture capital fund

San Antonio-based AT&T Inc.has joined William Morris Agency and others in a venture capital fund that will invest in upstart media and Internet companies.

MySpace page helps foil Wausau underage drinking party

Marathon County Sheriff's deputies issued 29 underage drinking citations Friday night after a Wausau couple found out about a party their daughter was hosting from her MySpace page.

Essentials: Facebook Band Pages, DanceJam Launches, 'Paranoid Park'

Trent Reznor pulls a Radiohead - Facebook faces the music - Hipster-Hop - DanceJam is live - Virgin Mobile launches - Separate but equal? - No duh research - 'Paranoid Park' - Surprising stats - How ...

Suicide Silence Prepares For Co-headlining Tour With Nile [News]

One of the extreme metal genre's most talked about new bands, Suicide Silence , will kick off a massive co-headlining North American trek with Nile early next month.

March of the cyber councillors

MANCHESTER could get an army of cyber-councillors. The city's 96 councillors are each being given a BlackBerry, the handheld units which combine phone, email, cameras and the internet.

Theater serves higher purpose

Church leader drawn to location at Coral Ridge * LifePointe Church meets at 10 a.m. Sundays at the Coral Ridge Theatres at the Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville.

More Consolidation in the White Label Social Networking Space: Mzinga Acquires Prospero

White label social networking provider Mzinga , which officially launched at TechCrunch Boston this past November, has announced its acquisition of Prospero Technologies , another social networking company that ...

WSUV politicos pepper MySpace

Forget taking it outside. Take it to MySpace. That's what Washington State University Vancouver's student government candidates have done, turning MySpace into a portal for heated exchange.

Blogging boosts your social life: research

Blogging can help you feel less isolated, more connected to a community and more satisfied with your friendships, both online and face-to-face, new Australian research has found.

Anticipation: Waiting as police approach

While in Florida, I learned a lesson about why some people distrust authority. Kind of down in the dumps, I took typical action to cheer myself up.

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EstheticDisaster: One man looks into the virtual mirror

We knew from the beginning that our days canoodling with Tom were numbered. During its tenure, MySpace was one of the major determinants of our social lives.

Brutally Beaten To Release 'Exile Of Enemies'

BRUTALLY BEATEN To Release 'Exile Of Enemies' - Mar. 2, 2008 BRUTALLY BEATEN , the new Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based band featuring former members of SHATTERED SOUL , WAR BETWEEN ONE and OUTBREAK , is ...

MC Buckingham Launches Revolutionary New Affiliate Marketing Website...

MC Buckingham has launched an innovative new marketing website. Myshoppingarcade.com combines the phenomena of social networking with affiliate marketing thus generating sales for member endorsed retailers.