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Caroline McCarthy / The Social - 35 minutes ago
MySpace nabs Yahoo sales exec - Another high-level Yahoo employee has left the building: Valeh Vakili, director of U.S.

ReadWriteWeb - 3 days, 15 hours, 52 minutes ago
Social Media for Business - Who's Doing it Well & Why - Charlene Li, co-author of Groundswell, and former Forrester analyst, has recently launched her own company, the Altimeter Group.  This week, she gave a keynote at the Social Media Marketing Summit 2008, San Francisco.
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Justin Smith / Inside Facebook - 3 days, 18 hours, 2 minutes ago
Friendster Launching Support for Facebook Platform APIs - Friendster, the biggest social network in Asia, will announce later this evening that it is expanding its application developer program by adding support for the Facebook Platform API.
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James Lewin / Podcasting News - 4 days, 5 hours, 26 minutes ago
YouTube Announces YouTube Alive, A Live Celebration Of The YouTube Community - YouTube today announced YouTube Alive, “a celebration of the site’s vast user communities; everyone from bedroom vloggers to world-famous rock stars, musicians, comedians, athletes, artists and more.
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Jackson West / Valleywag - 3 days, 4 hours, 2 minutes ago
YouTube goes live after all - On November 22nd, YouTube will host a two-hour event in San Francisco, "a celebration of the site's vast user communities." Looks like we can expect performances from Akon, Soulja Boy, will.i.am and a bunch of online video-powered...

Elsa Wenzel / Webware.com - 3 days, 4 hours, 2 minutes ago
Tracking 'green' news as it grows, with Twitter - People use Twitter to warn of natural dangers including earthquakes and hurricanes. Other environmentally related uses for the micro-blogging tool include measuring energy use at home and rigging up plants to "tell" Twitter when they're...

Alexander Muse / Texas Startup Blog - 3 days, 14 hours, 50 minutes ago
Twitter Hates Palin - I decided to ‘twitter‘ the Vice Presidential debate this evening and I was very surprised how prevalent the anti-Palin sentiment was - specifically the HATE leveled at her.  If Twitter is any measure, our political system is...

Owen Thomas / Valleywag - 3 days, 19 hours, 2 minutes ago
RockYou diving deeper into social games - Slide and RockYou, the two largest developers of Facebook apps, have long had a serious rivalry over the most frivolous Web software. But the two may be pulling apart.

Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins / Mashable! - 3 days, 21 hours, 27 minutes ago
Muhammed Saleem at Startonomics - Today is the Startonomics workshop is underway, and Mashable friend an occasional contributor is presenting a session on social media and word of mouth marketing for startups: Digg, Delicious, Twitter. Word of mouth has never been sexier.

Allen Stern / CenterNetworks - 3 days, 21 hours, 28 minutes ago
Here's Your Chance to Work With Master FriendFeeder Robert Scoble! - Have you considered a career working with Robert Scoble? Are you having sleepless nights wondering what it would be like to work at Fast Company TV with the master of FriendFeed Robert Scoble? Well then, have I got the job for you! Here...