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The GigaOM Show - Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales

Original Post authored by Om Malik on 11/29/2007 on GigaOM

Wow, time does fly. We are on our 19th episode. In this week's show we chat with Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia.



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Miro Makes Its Move into a Crowded Field

Original Post authored by Jackson West on 11/14/07 on NewTeeVee

Miro, nee Democracy Player, released its version 1.0 Tuesday, officially leaving beta behind. The open source video subscription, download and viewing client from the Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF) hopes to be not just more open, but more popular than other online video services.



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The Amazing Rise of WebKit Mobile

Original Post authored by Om Malik on 11/13/2007 on GigaOM

The Google Android SDK, released yesterday, confirmed what had been long been rumored: Google's mobile platform uses WebKit, an open source browser engine . We have been working on our mobile implementation of WebKit for quite some time, ...



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Springnote Offers Easy Wikis

Original Post authored by Mike Gunderloy on 11/12/2007 on WebWorkerDaily

If you're still waiting for Google to get in gear and open up JotSpot registrations again, it might be time to stop waiting. Springnote, a collaborative wiki service from Korea



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Web Conferencing Roundup: 9 Tools for Online Meetings

Original Post authored by Anne Zelenka on 11/12/2007 on WebWorkerDaily

The wild proliferation of online meeting tools makes it easier than ever to collaborate across distances - except that before you can use one you have to choose from among all those tools.

Which one is right for you? I've rounded up nine you might consider...



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5 Open Questions About the Google Phone aka Android

Original Post authored by Om Malik on 11/5/2007 on GigaOM

OK, so the Google Phone is not really a phone, but instead a software stack that allows people to do cool things such as build applications and power devices that have never before been imagined. Yes, it also cleans dorm rooms and finds dates. Following the press conference call, however, here are five points about Android that remain unclear.



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What Joost And Miro Could Learn From Each Other

Original Post authored by Janko Roettgers on 11/04/2007 on NewTeeVee

The folks over at the Participatory Culture Foundation are gearing up for the 1.0 release of their Miro video player, formerly known as Democracy, and you can practically hear them sharpening their knives. The Getmiro.com web site is now featuring a comparison of Miro and Joost, and Joost doesn't get much love: Miro is open like the Internet. Joost works like a cable company with DRM. Snap!



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Pirates' Quest May Spell Trouble for BitTorrent

Original Post authored by Janko Roettgers on 10/31/2007 on NewTeeVee

The Pirate Bay will move away from the BitTorrent protocol within the next 12 months, one of the site's admins has announced in a video interview. The Pirate Bay is actively developing its own, yet-to-be-named P2P protocol that will feature added security measures to foil spammers and other enhancements. The team is said to already have a working software in place but is still hammering out the details of the protocol itself, which will be open source.



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Sophisticated On-Demand Customer Tracking or Database Apps–For Free

Original Post authored by Samuel Dean on 10/9/2007 on WebWorkerDaily

CRM (customer relationship management) software has exploded in popularity in recent years, and there are probably many web workers who have already used popular applications such as Salesforce.com. However, Salesforce.com and other on-demand (Web-based) CRM applications cost money, even though there are some perfectly good applications available for free.



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Synch Your Google Calendar and Contacts with MS Outlook

Original Post authored by Samuel Dean on 10/8/2007 on WebWorkerDaily

If you're a Microsoft Outlook user and a Google Calendar or GMail user (I use all three) did you know that you can synchronize your GMail Contacts and Google Calendar with Outlook, saving you from having to jump between multiple applications all the time? The process is very easy, and also free. In this post, I'll provide instructions for how to do both tasks.



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