Crowdsourcing

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First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Google unveils enhanced map services

BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Google's biggest conference of the year has wrapped up in San Francisco without any new devices, but has introduced enhanced services, one of the most popular is without a doubt Google Maps.Every single month, more than ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - 13 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Poet tries crowdsourcing to visit AK ghost village

ANCHORAGE, Alaska --Joan Naviyuk (Nah-VIE'-yuke) Kane feels the pull of an ancestral place she's never seen, a crumbling ghost village built on stilts across the rocky face of a remote western Alaska island.The 35-year-old Anchorage poet believes seeing ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 7 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

After being abducted 23 years ago, Chinese man finds his way home through Google Maps

Chinese media outlets are today reporting the (quite incredible) story of a 28-year-old man who found his way home more than two decades after being abducted.At the age of five, while on his way his kindergarten in Guangan City, Sichuan Province, Luo ... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 reports

Site crowdsourcing funds for video of mayor smoking crack

THE US online news website Gawker is attempting to raise $200,000 (132,000) to buy and publish a tape which they allege shows the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, smoking crack cocaine.Reporters from both the gossip website and The Toronto Star claim to have ... [Published Central Queensland News - 21 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Crowdsourced Network Planning For Connection-Bridging Startup

An anonymous reader writes "Tom's Hardware reports on the Connectify Switchboard software that "divides the user's traffic between Wi-Fi, 3G/4G and Ethernet-based connections on a packet-by-packet basis. Even a single stream such as a Netflix movie can ... [Published Slashdot - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

L.A. Times crowdsourcing campaign starts

Tribune Co., owner of the Los Angeles Times and several other newspapers, recently emerged from bankruptcy. It isn't currently for sale, an investor says.A new would-be buyer of the Los Angeles Times has thrown its hat into the ring.To continue reading ... [Published San Francisco Chronicle - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Crowdsourcing vs the Koch brothers

Occupy the Media? A new would-be buyer of the Los Angeles Times has thrown its hat into the ring. Looking to keep the L.A. Times and other Tribune Co. newspapers out of the hands of the Koch  brothers or Rupert Murdoch, a group called The Other 98% launched ... [Published San Francisco Chronicle - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Creating a Winning Design on a Crowdsourcing Platform [Infographic]

Crowdsourced design platforms like 99designs, crowdSPRING, and DesignCrowd have attracted hundreds of thousands of creatives and paid out millions of dollars in prize money.With 125 designs submitted per contest, competition on 99designs is tough, and ... [Published The Australian Society of Entrepreneurs - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Photos come into focus as center of SnappforGood's new crowdsourcing model

Digital technology has made it easier than ever to take and share photographs. Now Raleigh venture SnappforGood aims to turn those pictures into fundraising opportunities for nonprofits and social causes. ... [Published Local Tech Wire - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Crowdsourcing a city's quiet spaces

By Chris Marshall How awesome would it be to know about the most serene, quiet places in your city? I know that I am often wishing I lived in a more quiet place, where I wasn't disturbed by super loud mufflers, cranking sound systems, or more general ... [Published Good Magazine - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Let a Robot Mix You a Drink at Google I/O

This new robo-bartender that's slinging rounds at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco is just great. Just look at all the things the " Makr Shakr " can do:• Tolerate hours of rambling life complaints from drunken barflies without showing any sign ... [Published The Atlantic Cities - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

blur Group celebtrates ton-up on its affiliate programme

Business services exchange blur Group ( LON:BLUR ) continues to pass milestones in a hurry, with its latest achievement relating to its affiliate programme.The group revealed it now has 100 companies participating in its affiliate programme. The affiliate ... [Published Proactive Investors.co.uk - May 16 2013]

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If he gets the cash needed, Cook planes to publish the video online. Cook told Newstalk 1010's John Tory on the Live Drive "I think the people of Toronto, and the people of Canada, and the people in the US who are interested, ought to be able to see the video and I think it would settle a lot of questions."
According to Trisa Thompson, Dell's vice president of corporate responsibility, "Dell was founded in a dorm room, and the spirit of entrepreneurship runs deep in our company's DNA. We know that students can change the world, and we're excited to support them with technology, mentorship, networking and funding that can bring their ideas to life."
"Come out with it," she advised him through reporters. "Be honest. Say, 'Yes, it happened,' or 'No, it didn't.' That's the only way to deal with something like this. Don't run away from it. Just deal with it."
Nick Moline, developer, said, "Here’s a photo over here, here’s a photo over here. Here’s probably what’s in the middle if you were to move from right to left. I think the fact they can do that, stich things is really cool It leaves much more to that eventually you’ll be able to with enough crowdsourced photos you can literally tour the entire world."

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Read full article: 'Brick Pi Robots: Raspberry ... [Published MediaSyndicate - 24 mins ago]
Doug Ford breaks silence on crack story about b... [Published Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago]
“Mass demonstration” at Ft. Meade supporting Ma... [Published Hot Air » Top Picks - 3 hours ago]
Doug Ford speaks on alleged mayor crack tape [Published Newstalk 1010 - 3 hours ago]
Indian students win $60,000 top prize at Dell S... [Published domain-b - 5 hours ago]
Reviewed.com: Photography dilemma - a friend's ... [Published USA Today - 6 hours ago]
Poet tries crowdsourcing to visit AK ghost village [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 7 hours ago]
Ford refuses to address specifics of ‘ridiculou... [Published Hamilton Spectator - 11 hours ago]
The Menace of Makers to Patent Owners [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 12 hours ago]
New Basics Brass Band Celebrates New CD, "Ditti... [Published PR.com - 13 hours ago]
Google unveils enhanced map services [Published Xinhua News Agency - 13 hours ago]
Global 'game'to hunt CO2 [Published Times of Oman - 14 hours ago]
Uncommon People / Rachel Wheat and Yiwei Wang: ... [Published UC Santa Cruz - 16 hours ago]
Social Networking Could Have Saved Kodak [Published Business 2 Community - 17 hours ago]
Donors save man, 91, whose daughter tried to ev... [Published MSN New Zealand - 17 hours ago]
Gawker is raising money to buy the alleged "Rob... [Published Xtra - 18 hours ago]
Google builds crowdsourcing into new Maps code ... [Published The Register - 19 hours ago]
Crowdsourced Network Planning For Connection-Br... [Published Slashdot - 20 hours ago]
Cell Phones As a Dirty Bomb Detection Network [Published Slashdot - 21 hours ago]
Site crowdsourcing funds for video of mayor smo... [Published Central Queensland News - 21 hours ago]
Craig Kanalley: Rising Stars You Should Watch I... [Published Huffington Post - 21 hours ago]
Crowdsourced packaging at Wrigley, Heineken [Published Packaging World - 22 hours ago]
Possible Wedding Date Doesn’t Like Murder, Like... [Published BlackBook - 23 hours ago]
Cool Ways Digital Signage is Making the Concert... [Published Global Print Monitor - 23 hours ago]
US news website Gawker launches crowdsourcing c... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Amazon Passes on 'Zombieland' Pilot [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 17 2013]
US news website Gawker launches crowdsourcing c... [Published The Independent - May 17 2013]
SoundCloud adds Songkick concert listings so fa... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Crowdsourcing The Purchase Of Alleged Crack-Smo... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Instabeat Is Google Glass and Nike FuelBand for... [Published Mashable - May 17 2013]
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“Mass demonstration” at Ft. Meade supporting Ma... [Published Hot Air » Top Picks - 3 hours ago]
Crowd sourcing So what have you got planned for June 1st? Given the time of year, some of you may be thinking of vacation, fishing, or possibly just grilling some burgers and enjoying the approach of summer. But if you don’t have anything else ...
The Menace of Makers to Patent Owners [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 12 hours ago]
Hey, when we said you could find some “prior art” to render a patent irrelevant, we didn’t mean that you should organize a “human flesh search engine” and actually go out and find the prior art. That’s disruptive, and not even fair. Because, by the ...
SoundCloud adds Songkick concert listings so fa... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Audio hosting platform  SoundCloud has announced a new integration with Songkick , making it easier for musicians to share their upcoming concerts with their listeners.In case you’ve not heard of Songkick yet, it’s a service that helps fans track their ...
SoundCloud adds Songkick concert listings so fa... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Audio hosting platform  SoundCloud has announced a new integration with Songkick , making it easier for musicians to share their upcoming concerts with their listeners. In case you’ve not heard of Songkick yet, it’s a service that helps fans track ...
Recognizing Spam. . .Not As Easy As It Used To ... [Published Security Bloggers Network - May 17 2013]
Time limit: 012345678910AnsweredReviewQuiz-summary 0 of 10 questions completed Questions: 12345678910 If you’re reading this blog, you probably have a good idea of what “spam” is, and I’m sure you’ve seen more of it than you’d like. You know ...
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Crowdsourcing: Newest Weapon in Cybersecurity [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Apr 30 2013]
Braff raises over a million for new film [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 25 2013]
Crowdsourcing the Boston bombing investigation ... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 17 2013]
Crowdsourcing the Boston bombing investigation ... [Published Reuters Video: Technology - Apr 17 2013]
Arianna Huffington: What's HuffPost's Secret Sauce [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Mar 06 2013]
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New Basics Brass Band Celebrates New CD, "Ditti... [Published PR.com - 13 hours ago]
Solar Conduction Dryer Wins Grand Prize in 2013... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]
Free App Translator, Ackuna, Now Offers Profess... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 13 2013]
Brick Pi Robots: Raspberry Pi Meets LEGO MINDST... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 13 2013]
GlobalSat Partners with SecuraTrac to Pioneer N... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 09 2013]
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