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But this is not a post about economics but innovation, company mindset and culture. It offers products that fit into a very traditional mindset, whereas Yahoo was trying to change from that into a culture based on innovation, more in touch with its hacker roots.
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Actually, Yahoo! has a great explanation: Are you tired of creating a new account on every web site you use? Do you avoid new web sites because they come with yet another username and password? The OpenID technology will allow you to use your Yahoo! account to sign in to hundreds of web sites!
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Mike says that Plaxo’s wrong here by violating Facebook’s TOS and scraping data into their own system. Despite the “good intentions” they might have by allowing their users to import data into Outlook from other systems, it’s still a clear violation.
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In fact, the good things compensate the bad. Some things, though, are not as good as some people claim they are - i.e. people selling you “enterprise knowledge” with no experience, or major consultancies who hire (or train) the wrong people to work with the framework.
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It’s now been a while since Tim O’Reilly coined the term Web 2.0. The service didn?t quite work out, and the company reconfigured its business focus to offering instant group calls from mobiles, and is now called Lypp. Gaboogie is now called Lypp, and Foonz is launching Utterz.
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Read Startup names still suck (Links)
Wideness: How many people may ultimately use it? And trustworthiness (although perhaps difficult to assess initially) defines how people look at your product or service - if users can trust it, it is more likely that they’ll become engaged and use it often.
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Read Evaluating product ideas, defining success (Links)
Edgeio has been up on Techcrunch twice in 2 weeks because it’s closing down and assets are being sold. Mainly because the idea behind Edgeio was/is quite powerful. I do miss those days - the people working on Edgeio then (I didn’t meet many of the new guys) were brilliant.
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Gmail launched what has probably been my #1 wanted feature since I’ve started using it: colored labels. Labels were useful already if you wanted to archive content meaningfully, but without a visual cue their impact on the inbox wasn’t really significant.
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The Crunchies is an awards ceremony co-hosted by GigaOm, Read/WriteWeb, VentureBeat and TechCrunch, meant to celebrate internet technology and innovation. You can nominate companies for awards in 20 categories, and out of those nominations, 5 candidates are picked for voting on each category.
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I’m not even going to ramble about how this project is going to create a whole bunch of new hardware hackers (which is fantastic) and getting people to try out new ideas and prototypes for future devices - because that’s all obvious if you watch Robert’s video (or read his post ).
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Read Bug Labs is so cool (Links)
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