openbrolly.com - 1/26/2009
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David Sim writes… A bit of a technical one this…. If you’re using Internet Explorer 8, you might be aware of accelerators. They allow you to select some text and search for it, map it or send it by email or to your blog. Quite useful all round, and a great new feature. I’m trying them out to see ...
forbes.com - 2/3/2009
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forbes.com —
Guy Kawasaki has plenty of titles to choose
from: author, venture capitalist and the chief executive of...
his own Web start-up, to name a few. But he has no illusions about what his real job has become: "I'm a professional Twitterer," Kawasaki says. ...
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Top Twitter Celebrities
labnol.org - 2/2/2009
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labnol.org —
If you are curious to know what kind
of people are following you on Twitter , check...
out Twitter Sheep . It takes you Twitter login credentials, grabs the bio from the profile of your Twitter followers and creates a colorful Wordle like tag cloud that gives a quick overview of what all these ...
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What Kind of People are Following You on Twitter
stephenfry.com - 1/30/2009
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stephenfry.com —
The original gently rising path that marked the
growth of my Twitter followers has recently taken a...
sharp upward path, due in part no doubt to my (cut short) discussion of Twitter on the Jonathan Ross show on BBC television, broadcast in the UK in ...
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Latest release of Internet Explorer 8 Accelerates browsing
VentureBeat —
... . At the top of the list are Accelerators, which allow users to access various web services without leaving the page you’re on. For example you can map an address via Microsoft Live Maps, or you can “tweet” about interesting things you find online via the Twitter Accelerator. A lot of companies are exploring this this idea with similar products, including ...
IE8 Accelerator for Twitter
Geek In Disguise —
... Check out David Sim’s IE8 Accelerator for Twitter - Select some text on a web page, right click and it will post the text and the URL of the page to Twitter ...
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