Archive for August 11th, 2009
Remains of the Day: Facebook Acquires FriendFeed Edition
August 11th, 2009 | 
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Remains of the Day: Facebook Acquires FriendFeed Edition
Social networking site Facebook snags up social media aggregator FriendFeed, we patiently await more Windows 7 deals, and AT&T’s Terms of Service are looking shady.
FriendFeed accepts Facebook friend request FriendFeed is the coolest social aggregator we’ve seen, but it never really caught on with users at large. With this new Facebook partnership, the popular social networking tool hopes to compete with the likes of Twitter for your real-time online activity and search. [FriendFeed Blog] Facebook ..read more
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Tags: Amp, Blog, Class Action Lawsuits, Facebook, Gizmodo, Lawyers, Ly, Networking Tool, Original Source, Partnership, Real Time, Remains Of The Day, Short Url, Slashdot, Snags, Social Networking Site, Tos, Twitter, Url Service, Urls | 
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uTorrent 2.0 Beta Brings Fixes and Improvements, Adds UDP Support
uTorrent 2.0 Beta Brings Fixes and Improvements, Adds UDP Support
Windows only: uTorrent, the most popular BitTorrent client on the planet, has released a new 2.0 beta complete with bug fixes and new features, including UDP tracker support.
UD-wha? As all-things-BitTorrent weblog TorrentFreak explains, UDP trackers are much less resource intensive than HTTP trackers, and most torrent sites out there support UDP—meaning that if uTorrent, the most popular torrent client, were to support it, that’s great news for all the torrent trackers ..read more
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Tags: Bittorrent Client, Bug Fixes, Downloads, Exciting News, Freeware Windows, Great News, Improvements, New Features, Original Source, Torrent Client, Torrent Sites, Torrentfreak, Udp, Windows Beta |
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