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TweepML Shows Risks of a Twitter-based Startup

GigaOm  Feb 09 10

TweepML, which launched a Twitter-based service offering list management just a couple of months before Twitter launched something almost identical, is now up for sale. The demise of the service is a graphic reminder of the risks of building a startup on someone else's platform. Full story...

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SXSW 2010: All You Need to Know, Courtesy of the GigaOM Network

GigaOm  16 hours ago

The GigaOM crew is out in full force at this year’s South by Southwest, reporting on all that is nearest and dearest to our readers’ hearts.

SXSW: Boyd Calls Out Google and Facebook for Abusing Users’ Privacy

GigaOm  17 hours ago

Researcher Danah Boyd brought fighting words to SXSW, where she delivered a well-received keynote on the subject of online privacy and publicity, calling out Google and Facebook for being cavalier with their users' personal information, including repurposing it for a larger audience.

Android This Week: Android Passes Palm; Backflip Crippled; Sense to Nexus One

GigaOm  less than a day ago

comScore released numbers this week showing that Android's market share surge 153 percent from October to January, and surpassed that of Palm’s webOS for the first time.

Geowars…Really?

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Over the past few days I’ve watched this meme about the so-called “geowars” ahead of SXSW gather steam, both in the blogosphere and on Twitter.

What If Metcalfe’s Law Is Wrong?

GigaOm  less than a day ago

“Metcalfe’s Law” has long been accepted as characterizing the value — and value growth — of fully connected networks.

Roundup: Social Media Monitoring Tools

GigaOm  less than a day ago

There are countless ways to track your brand on social media. Simple methods include using Twitter search and Google Alerts; more elaborate tools include Radian6's newly announced Engagement Console, which will scour numerous social platforms for any mention of your brand.

Announcing Structure 2010, Our Internet Infrastructure & Cloud Computing Conference

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Structure, our premier conference devoted to Internet infrastructure and cloud computing, has been expanded to two days in order to fully explore both the progress the industry has made and how things are expected to evolve going forward.

More Reasons Why Chrome OS Will Be Your Extra Operating System

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Google CEO Eric Schmidt, speaking in Abu Dhabi this week, confirmed that the Chrome OS operating system is on track for the second half of this year.

Get Ready for Pi Day 2010 (and the Big One in 5 Years)

GigaOm  less than a day ago

There's a big geeky holiday coming this weekend -- and no I don't mean SXSW. It's Pi Day on Sunday, aka March 14, aka 3/14.

3 Reasons Apple’s iPad 3G Service Is “Magical and Revolutionary”

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Apple touts the iPad as "magical and revolutionary" but it's not the device alone that can make that claim.



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