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Komodo 6 Adds HTML5 and CSS3 Support

Komodo 6 Adds HTML5 and CSS3 Support

Komodo 6, the latest version of a popular, multi-language IDE (integrated developer environment) from ActiveState, has just been released today.

Among its features are support for HTML5 and CSS3; the new IDE also offers more support for Python…

Esquire for the iPad: Not Just Another Magazine Under Glass

Esquire for the iPad: Not Just Another Magazine Under Glass

“Hello, I am Javier Bardem. Welcome to Esquire magazine.”

So opens the October edition of Esquire for the iPad, the first issue the Hearst-owned title has created for the device. The walking and talking video of Bardem quickly fades into…


MongoDB CTO on Foursquare’s Scaling Issues

MongoDB CTO on Foursquare’s Scaling Issues

Eliot Horowitz is a co-founder and CTO of 10gen, makers of MongoDB, an increasingly trendy database that’s used by Foursquare, among others. He’s just released a statement on what went wrong this week that led to Foursquare’s…

Acquiring Adobe Wouldn’t Help Microsoft Fight Apple [OP-ED]

Acquiring Adobe Wouldn’t Help Microsoft Fight Apple [OP-ED]

The rumors are swirling today about a secret meeting between Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen. While a meeting between the heads of two tech giants isn’t uncommon, reports say that they discussed a possible…

HOW TO: Nail Your Elevator Pitch

HOW TO: Nail Your Elevator Pitch

Nailing down a short pitch for why someone should invest in your business will come in handy at some point, even if you never actually end up in an elevator with the venture capitalist of your dreams.

For…

Bit.ly Raises $10M, Records 40B Clicks in 2010

Bit.ly Raises $10M, Records 40B Clicks in 2010

Bit.ly has just announced a $10 million Series B round led by RRE Ventures (which has invested in Drop.io, Xobni and BuzzFeed, among others) and joined by AOL Ventures, O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Betaworks, Ron Conway’s SV Angel and a…

Firefox 4 Beta for Mobile Is Here

Firefox 4 Beta for Mobile Is Here

Mozilla has just unleashed Firefox Beta for mobile on the waiting world.

Formerly codenamed “Fennec,” Mozilla’s mobile project is now simply called FirefoxFirefox.

The initial rollout is available for owners of Nokia N900 phones and any…

“The Social Network” Gets a Rap Anthem [VIDEO]

“The Social Network” Gets a Rap Anthem [VIDEO]

You saw the movie. You watched every single parody. You even tuned in to the live stream of Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook announcements yesterday just to see his face.

If you can’t get enough of…

Merton and Ben Folds Are Different People, Here’s Proof [VIDEO]

Merton and Ben Folds Are Different People, Here’s Proof [VIDEO]

About six months ago a mystery man known only as Merton burst onto the scene, garnering acclaim and attention for creating improvised songs on his piano by surfing Chatroulette.

In addition to the viral buzz, Merton also attracted…

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8 Quick Tips for Developing a Facebook Marketing Strategy

8 Quick Tips for Developing a Facebook Marketing Strategy

Antony Mayfield is iCrossing’s Senior Vice President, Social Media, leading the company’s services and innovation efforts related to the social web. You can find him on iCrossing’s blog or on Twitter. This article is based on…

How 7 Startups Are Building Their Online Communities

How 7 Startups Are Building Their Online Communities

This post originally appeared on Dyn.com, a world leader in managed DNS, powering the best brands on the web including Gowalla, Mashable, Twitter, Wikia and more. Follow @DynInc on Twitter.

Community management is anything but…