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13 Mar 08
Ferraro steps down from Clinton finance committee - Reuters
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Ferraro steps down from Clinton finance committee - Reuters
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Ferraro steps down from Clinton finance committeeReuters
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- schmoe0 on 2008-03-13
12 Mar 08
New York Times adds Mixx button to the mix
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Filed under: Fun, Internet, Blogging, Productivity, Web services, Social Software, web 2.0
Mixx, a young social news site similar to Digg, just scored a button under “SHARE” next to the articles on the NY Times site. But this is hardly impo... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-12
11 Mar 08
I uses Poodz. Srsly. ‘Scuse mah French, plz.
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Filed under: World wide web, Video, Blogging, Social Software, Beta, web 2.0
Forgive us, great Ceiling Cat. We discovered the only way you can even attempt to introduce a service called Poodz is to use LOLspeak. And even then… we’re totally... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-11
08 Mar 08
Me.dium among early web apps optimized for IE8
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Filed under: Microsoft, Social Software, Beta
The huge announcement at this week’s MIX08 conference was undoubtedly Microsoft’s latest version of Internet Explorer, IE8. With all the questions flying around about standards support and what... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-08
05 Mar 08
Got SXSW questions? Try asking Fluther
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Filed under: Social Software, web 2.0
Download Squad is hitting SXSW tomorrow, and we know some of you are going too. Before you head to Austin, though, you might want to check out the SXSW page at Fluther. Fluther is a live question and answer service... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05
Automattic acquires BuddyPress social networking plugins
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Filed under: Design, Blogging, Social Software
Automattic, the company behind the WordPress blogging platform, is becoming known for buying up some of the most creative WordPress hacks out there. They’ve already snapped up the global avatar serv... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05
04 Mar 08
Sobule turns to fans to finance making new CD
- Sobule turns to fans to finance making new CDJohnson City Press - NEW YORK — In making six CDs, singer Jill Sobule has worked for two major record companies that dumped her and two indie labels that went bankrupt beneath her. Now she’s turning to p... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-04
Profilactic: centralize your social sites
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Filed under: Web services, Social Software, web 2.0
Fatigued of visiting tons of sites to keep tabs on your friends (or vice versa)? Sign up for a Profilactic profile and link over 140 social sites (like Facebook, Flickr, Digg, etc.) and let your frie... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-04
01 Mar 08
Say to finance womens’ trade plans, states PS - Daily Nation
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State to finance womens’ trade plans, says PS - Daily Nation
State to finance womens’ trade plans, states PSDaily Nation,
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- schmoe0 on 2008-03-01
29 Feb 08
From FOWA : Liveblog - The Future of APIs with Google’s Kevin Marks
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Filed under: Developer, Web services, Google, Social Software, web 2.0
As part of our continuing coverage from this large day of presentations at Future of Web Apps 2008 in Miami, we’re liveblogging Kevin Marks presentation on The Future of APIs.... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-29
From FOWA : Leah Culver of Pownce, The Future of Web Services
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Filed under: Business, Design, Developer, Web services, Social Software
Leah Culver founded Pownce with her friends Kevin Rose and Daniel Burka. Pownce is a “social messaging” service which allows you to share updates, files, links and mor... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-29
Toronto-Dominion Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update2) - Bloomberg
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Toronto-Dominion Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update2) - Bloomberg
Toronto-Dominion Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update2)Bloomberg
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- schmoe0 on 2008-02-29
Made in America: The success of China, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea
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Filed under: Debt, Saving, Shopping, Recession
Is it any wonder that the economies of the Asian manufacturing behemoths are beginning to wilt? Should we be surprised by the downwardly revised economic outlook for Japan? Does China’s burgeoning in... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-29
28 Feb 08
Egypt’s Citaldel Capital may pursue an IPO… speak about decoupling
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Filed under: Raising money, Private equity industry, Investments
Egyptian buyout firm Citadel Capital may actually be coming public. A report out of DealBook from the New York Times discusses that the firm plans to raise $150 million to $200 million f... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-28
26 Feb 08
The sickening state of the health care industry
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Filed under: Debt, Insurance, Health
I don’t think this is what Ben Franklin had in mind when he established the American insurance system: 47 million of us in this country are uninsured, and those of us who live in California narrowly escaped c... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-26
Save money in a hurry: Oprah giving away free copies of Suze Orman book
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Filed under: Budgets, Debt
Oprah Winfrey is giving away digital duplicates of Suze Orman’s book, Women & Money, but the deal ends tonight at 7pm Central…. So hurry on over! The book is the real deal without any gimmicks. It is a PDF of... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-26
25 Feb 08
Give Me 7 days, and I’ll Give You $2000!!
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Filed under: Debt, Shopping
In my last post I told you of my problems. About how I love “things.” I also talked about how I would track my spending for a week and post it here, for ALL to see. I have to state I was a tiny hesitant in the be... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-25
23 Feb 08
What would happen if people only used payday lenders responsibly?
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Filed under: Debt, Ripoffs and Scams
During my blogging “career”, I’ve found myself defending the payday lending industry on more than one occasion. I don’t do it because I think payday lenders are good for consumers but rather ... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-23
17 Feb 08
College finance: Teach your (grand)children well
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Filed under: Borrowing, College, Debt, Retire, Recession
I’m likely a few years off from grandparenthood, but I can’t stop fretting over the downturn’s lasting impact on college financing. One primary financing vehicle (piggybank, if ... - schmoe0 on 2008-02-17
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This repost is part of our series on strategies you can adopt to free yourself from burdensome debt.
Are you thinking about buying a home, but you need to improve your credit score in order to get the best interest rate? Paying... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-15