[{"User":"SethGodin","Message":"How to make everyone happy: Greg sent me an article about a bridge in Folsom. $117 million spent, it ne..","Created":new Date(1215602811000),"Url":"http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/07/how-to-make-eve.html","Title":"Seth's Blog: How to make everyone happy","Description":"Greg sent me an article about a bridge in Folsom. $117 million spent, it needs a name. How about \"Johnny Cash\"? He's famous, he made Folsom famous, he's dead, his daughter said yes, he has fans, they need tourists. ."},{"User":"jeffpulver","Message":"Enjoyed readying Nic Brisbourne's \"The Difference Between Media and Comms\"","Created":new Date(1215602264000),"Url":"http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/09/the-difference-between-media-and-comms/","Title":"The difference between media and comms | The Equity Kicker","Description":"I have had a few conversations recently about the difference between media and communications. The dominant idea for as long as I can remember has been that media and communications are converging - and this is undeniably the case in the sense that many of us buy a blend of media and entertainment from the same company via triple play packages, and also in the sense that the web is at once a comms and an entertainment network."},{"User":"CNETNews","Message":"iPhone wannabes or smart alternatives? You decide","Created":new Date(1215601912000),"Url":"http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-9985925-94.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20","Title":"iPhone wannabes or smart alternatives? You decide | News - Wireless - CNET News.com","Description":"Apple's iPhone 3G  hits store shelves on Friday, but if you haven't been struck with iPhone fever, don't fret. There are plenty of alternatives that offer similar style and features. And they may even be easier on your wallet in the long run."},{"User":"CNETNews","Message":"History provides some insight on Microhoo","Created":new Date(1215601911000),"Url":"http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-9985666-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20","Title":"History provides some insight on Microhoo | Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News.com","Description":"Microsoft's  announcement Monday  that it was open to a new Yahoo deal, but only with a new board, struck some as odd. Wouldn't it be better for Microsoft to reach a pact now--with Yahoo's board on the ropes and ahead of its proxy showdown?\n  \nPerhaps, but I."},{"User":"chrisgarrett","Message":"Writing Between the Lines","Created":new Date(1215601427000),"Url":"http://www.chrisg.com/writing-between-lines/","Title":"What Are You Saying Between the Lines? @ chrisg.com","Description":"All of us have an inner dialog. When you blog, that inner message can be revealed between the lines of your articles, social media messages and forum posts. If you are sitting there doubting what I just said, think about it for a second."},{"User":"chrisbrogan","Message":"Well then, is your blog for rent?","Created":new Date(1215601343000),"Url":"http://www.chrisbrogan.com/is-your-blog-for-rent/","Title":"Is Your Blog For Rent | chrisbrogan.com","Description":"Great story at  Trendspotting  (and I&#8217;m sorry that I forget who sent me this) about Coke trying to work with 9 bloggers in Brazil about a product rollout, where they sent the bloggers some of the new Coke, designed special front page replacements for their blogs, and summarily got lots of negative coverage for creating what the news media called &#8220;rent-a-bloggers."},{"User":"monkchips","Message":"Google Calendar Synch for Outlook calendar works like a champ\n   [www_jakeludington_com]","Created":new Date(1215601170000),"Url":"http://www.jakeludington.com/ask_jake/20060818_how_to_sync_google_calendar_with_outlook_and_smartphones_automatically.html","Title":"How to Sync Google Calendar with Outlook and Smartphones Automatically","Description":"Transport yourself to the sunny streets of Hollywood as you play Word Roundup Hollywood Edition. Test your Hollywood trivia IQ and your word searching eye in this glamour-filled online game. Solve the clues and then find the answers in the puzzle."},{"User":"mashable","Message":"Xakasha Relaunches 3D Timelines as Kronomy: 500 Invites for Mashable Readers","Created":new Date(1215600843000),"Url":"http://mashable.com/2008/07/09/kronom/","Title":"Xakasha Relaunches 3D Timelines as Kronomy: 500 Invites for Mashable Readers","Description":"You probably remember  Mevio  as PodShow (and if you don&#8217;t remember that name, you probably remember one of the founder&#8217;s names: Adam Curry). According to NewTeeVee , they&#8217;ve just pulled down yet another round of funding, this time coming to the grand sum of $15 million, bringing their total venture funding amount to $38 million."},{"User":"Techmeme","Message":"Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags (Kevin J. Delaney/Wall Street Journal)","Created":new Date(1215600689000),"Url":"http://www.techmeme.com/080709/p18#a080709p18","Title":"Techmeme: Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags (Kevin J. Delaney/Wall Street Journal)","Description":"Kevin J. Delaney /  Wall Street Journal : \n   Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags   &nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Video Site Is Key To Diversification; The Lawsuit Factor&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Wringing ad revenue from YouTube is proving to be a challenge for Google Inc."},{"User":"monkchips","Message":"how come all the G8 leaders except Gordon Brown are such short asses?","Created":new Date(1215598874000),"Url":"http://japang8.number10.gov.uk/","Title":"Prime Minister at G8 Summit   &raquo; G8 Japan 2008","Description":"The PM has joined a working lunch of G8 leaders with a number of invited premiers from around the world. The subjects being discussed are: the world economy (including rising oil prices), rising food prices and development. Joining the G8 are the leaders of Australia, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Republic of Korea, South Africa, the International Energy Agency, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the UN, the World Bank and the IMF."},{"User":"monkchips","Message":"via @sscullion some nice news-style ( or should that \"@dahowlett-style\") wordpress themes","Created":new Date(1215598526000),"Url":"http://www.briangardner.com/themes","Title":"WordPress Themes","Description":"A little over a week ago I released the  Revolution City  theme - something that I was very happy about, since I had been asked numerous times to release a geo-type theme. Well so far the feedback has been really positive, but I initially thought that developers would feel limited to using it  ONLY  for city or community type websites."},{"User":"djwaters1","Message":"BBC NEWS TECH: Hydrogen refuel station unveiled: UK firm offers greener way to drive and ..","Created":new Date(1215598291000),"Url":"http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7496331.stm","Title":"BBC NEWS | Technology | Hydrogen refuel station unveiled","Description":"UK firm offers greener way to drive and a home-brewed refuel station to keep the hybrid car going. ."},{"User":"djwaters1","Message":"BBC NEWS TECH: Location, location: Would you share your whereabouts with your mobile?","Created":new Date(1215598289000),"Url":"http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/","Title":"BBC NEWS | dot.life | A blog about technology from BBC News","Description":"You're walking along the street past a well-known clothes' store and a message on your mobile invites you in with the promise of a 20% discount. The \"new-look you\" emerges from the store and 20 yards down the street, your mobile tells you that it is happy hour at your favourite bar - you check and see that two of your mates are not far away - and , hey presto, you have an instant night out."},{"User":"theinquisitr","Message":"Spire.com raises $9 million","Created":new Date(1215597285000),"Url":"http://www.inquisitr.com/1553/spirecom-raises-9-million/","Title":"Spire.com raises $9 million","Description":"Spire. com , billed as &#8220;the leading social resource for affluent people&#8221; has taken $9 million Series A in a round that included Hearst Corporation, Trident Capital, TL Ventures and several private investors. As part of the funding announcement, Spire."},{"User":"rww","Message":"Can Browser Add-ons Be Businesses?","Created":new Date(1215597090000),"Url":"http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/can_browser_add-ons_be_businesses.php","Title":"Can Browser Add-ons Be Businesses? - ReadWriteWeb","Description":"Full disclosure:  Alex Iskold runs a browser add-on company called AdaptiveBlue. Also Fred Wilson, who is cited in this article, is a partner in Union Square Ventures - an investor in Alex's company. VC Fred Wilson  asked recently on his blog  if there is a business in browser add-ons? I have a vested interest, since my company is in the add-on business."},{"User":"theinquisitr","Message":"Mevio's latest $15m, 12 months in the making","Created":new Date(1215596045000),"Url":"http://www.inquisitr.com/1550/mevios-latest-15m-12-months-in-the-making/","Title":"Mevio&#8217;s latest $15m, 12 months in the making","Description":"Mevio , the Adam Curry vehicle previously known as Podshow, has closed a new round of $15 million in a round led by Crosslink Capital, that included Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital. Total funding for Mevio now stands at $38 million."},{"User":"Techmeme","Message":"iPhone 3G unboxing, bitches! (The Boy Genius/Boy Genius Report)","Created":new Date(1215595281000),"Url":"http://www.techmeme.com/080709/p15#a080709p15","Title":"Techmeme: iPhone 3G unboxing, bitches! (The Boy Genius/Boy Genius Report)","Description":"The Boy Genius /  Boy Genius Report : \n   iPhone 3G unboxing, bitches!   &nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Have you heard of the new iPhone 3G?&nbsp; One of our Apple ninjas came through for us, and we've got some unboxing goodness for you to enjoy."},{"User":"djwaters1","Message":"From Dot.Life: Location, location, location: You're walking along the street past a well-..","Created":new Date(1215594705000),"Url":"http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/07/location_locationlocation.html","Title":"BBC NEWS | dot.life | A blog about technology from BBC News | Location, location, location","Description":"You're walking along the street past a well-known clothes' store and a message on your mobile invites you in with the promise of a 20% discount. The \"new-look you\" emerges from the store and 20 yards down the street, your mobile tells you that it is happy hour at your favourite bar - you check and see that two of your mates are not far away - and , hey presto, you have an instant night out."},{"User":"Rumford","Message":"Ribbit! ;)  Great Company. Cool Products!","Created":new Date(1215591514000),"Url":"http://venturebeat.com/2008/07/08/source-ribbit-silicon-valleys-first-phone-company-bought-by-bt/","Title":"Source: Ribbit, &#8220;Silicon Valley&#8217;s first phone company,&#8221; bought by BT [Updated: Or not?] &raquo; VentureBeat","Description":"Updated with a response from the company. Ribbit , a company that has styled itself &#8220; Silicon Valley&#8217;s first phone company ,&#8221; has been purchased by  BT , the dominant British telecommunications company, we&#8217;re hearing. [ Update : A company spokesperson has gotten back to us denying that there's been an acquisition."},{"User":"djwaters1","Message":"From Dot.Life: Avatars a go-go: Do you ever feel like there is something you are missing ..","Created":new Date(1215591098000),"Url":"http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/07/avatars_a_go_go.html","Title":"BBC NEWS | dot.life | A blog about technology from BBC News | Avatars a go-go","Description":"Do you ever feel like there is something you are missing out on?  You know you have those little pangs of anxiety that make you feel like you are on the outside looking in? \n\n Well that's kind of how I have been feeling the last 24 hours when I consider the world of virtual reality."}]