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WordPress Trademark Changes Hands

September 9th, 2010

The WordPress community took a big step forward today when Matt announced that Automattic has donated the WordPress trademark to the non-profit WordPress Foundation. Moving forward, the Foundation will be responsible for safeguarding the trademarked name and logo from misuse toward the end of protecting WordPress and preventing confusion among people trying to figure out if a resource is “official” or not.

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Can you Kayak a marathon–or a jail?

September 9th, 2010
A recently launched start-up called FindTheBest takes the comparison engine model that Kayak made popular and attempts to apply it to everything else on the face of the planet. It might work.

Originally posted at The Social

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Apps show up in BitTorrent Mainline 7.1 RC

September 9th, 2010
BitTorrent gets in on the apps craze by offering users the ability to work with applications in the first release candidate of its Mainline 7.1 service.

Originally posted at The Digital Home

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Evernote launches a bookmarking tool for sites

September 9th, 2010
The personal archiving service is offering up a new tool for publishers to add Evernote bookmarking to their site without software.

Originally posted at Web Crawler

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Google Instant search a mobile boon?

September 9th, 2010
Google's so-called Google Instant search may have only just rolled out on the desktop, but here's why we can't wait to see a solution for smartphones.

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MasterCard MoneySend like PayPal for BlackBerry

September 8th, 2010
MasterCard extends its PayPal-like MoneySend app to the BlackBerry. There's also a very similar version of the peer-to-peer payment app for iPhone.

Originally posted at Dialed In

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MasterCard MoneySend like PayPal for BlackBerry

September 8th, 2010
MasterCard extends its PayPal-like MoneySend app to the BlackBerry. There's also a very similar version of the peer-to-peer payment app for iPhone.

Originally posted at Dialed In

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Google Instant: Better but not revolutionized search

September 8th, 2010
The search leader has genuinely advanced Internet search if not rewritten the rules. But what of searches from the browser?

Originally posted at Deep Tech

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Google launches ‘Instant’ search

September 8th, 2010
Latest change to Google's search engine brings up results as soon as users type them. "Google Instant" aims to replace its traditional search tool in all markets.

Originally posted at Web Crawler

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Mozilla: Now is the time for browser-based games

September 8th, 2010
Firefox and other up-to-date browsers are capable of running newly complex games, Mozilla argues, launching an effort to get programmers interested.

Originally posted at Deep Tech

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