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Twitter Launches “Places” Feature with Foursquare Integration

Curious to see how businesses take advantage of this. For consumers it would appear to be a one-trick pony of sorts. http://amplify.com/u/6x5w

Posted June 14, 2010
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TweetDeck takes lead by adding FourSquare & Buzz integration

Even more utility from Tweetdeck for people who want all their social media eggs in one basket. (To play the bird metaphor out even further...) http://amplify.com/u/67ru

Posted May 20, 2010
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Winners Profile #5:Chemo and Vino - My First Trophy Since High School Speech And Debate http://hiveawards.com/con

This is the most poignant blog post ever. Just a beautiful tribute to an incredible person, Chris Blumer http://amplify.com/u/5hmi

Posted April 28, 2010
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BREAKING: HP to Acquire Palm for $1.2 Billion via @mashable (lots of people wondering about this move)

$1Billion seems like quite the gamble on a company who many have already proclaimed good as gone, but HP may well have something up its sleeve. Curious to see how this shakes out. http://amplify.com/u/5hm3

Posted April 28, 2010
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Very cool site (via @mashable) - See What Your Facebook Friends “Like” On Any Site

Grid shows what your friends are "liking" on a variety of sites, and you can add sites as well. http://amplify.com/u/5akp

Posted April 25, 2010
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Twitter Acquires CloudHopper to Scale its SMS Services (via @mashable)

Twitter was originally supposed to be an SMS-based service, so this is taking it back to its roots, at some level. The 140 character limit comes from the number of characters most SMS messages could be. http://amplify.com/u/54r9

Posted April 23, 2010
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Talent imitates, genius steals: Buzz from The Hive Awards

via farisyakob.typepad.com

Very astute write-up of Hive Award trends from Faris Yakob, who served as a judge.

Posted April 6, 2010
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Ready for SXSW?

We realize we've been ignoring Posterous for way too long, so we're going to use this post to get all our SXSW out there.

To RSVP for the show (which means you can get in through the VIP line, rather than waiting on the not-a-VIP line, go to the site that our sponsor KickApps created for us at http://kickapps.com/hiveawards

For details on the After Party, go to http://kickapps.com/afterparty

To view the show live, watch our stream on Friday, March 12th, starting at 9 PM CST, courtesy of BitGravity, and sponsored by The Ad Store and Poke New York at http://hiveawards.com/live

Posted March 9, 2010
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