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ResearchBuzz Roundup 071108
Here’s something you don’t see every day — a fax machine recall.
Mapping the Northern California Wildfires.
Discussion on the launch of LexMonitor.
Steven is bitter. And I don’t blame him.
Mozilla sets Firefox download record. Just over 8 million in 24 hours!
Hm. Microsoft bought Powerset?
Google talks about its new privacy link.
AdSense [...]
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ResearchBuzz Roundup 062808
Bibliothèque de Toulouse’s on Flickr! Terrific.
I saw this screenshot and yelled “AAAH! It’s the first issue of Wired!”
More real-time quotes on Google Finance.
A Science Conference in World of Warcraft. Whee!
Real Life Snail Mail. Is the Internet just out to prove how weird it is?
Ask.com blog: Ask.com Makes More Moves on Privacy.
I had [...]
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ResearchBuzz Roundup 062508
Congrats to BabyBoomer Librarian for one thousand posts.
University Presses are hooking up with Kindle.
Jon Orwant and Jarkko Hietaniemi deserve a medal. Someone is going to do something wonderful with this.
JupiterResearch: one quarter of world’s population will be online by 2012.
LexisNexis expands its Congressional Digital Collection.
FictionDB is now free. Rawk!
What’s new with [...]
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ResearchBuzz Roundup 062408
Online Journalism Review goes away.
Safari Books Online has upgraded.
YouTube video for toddlers. Heh.
GovGab has some more information about the tomato recall and food recalls in general.
Gary got a hat tip! And well deserved too.
It’s the Return of Google Code Jam!
Good news for IE and del.icio.us.
Not long until November: it’s [...]
Categories: Bleeding Edges