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  • Joseph Smarr

    Plaxo's Share Bear speed-talks his way through friends-list chat

    By Owen Thomas, 3:00 PM on Mon Feb 4 2008, 545 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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    Joseph Smarr is Plaxo's chief platform architect and one of the data-portability Share Bears. He just wants you to be able to snuggle your friends from one website to the next. How sweet! Smarr gave a speech on the subject at this weekend's Foo Camp nerdfest. I'd do a 100-word version of it, but I just can't keep up with the geek rock star's mile-a-minute pace.

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    Byron Ng's instructions for viewing any MySpace profile: 1. you'll need a Yahoo account. go to www.yahoomail.com and create a yahoo account if you don't have one already. More »
    Your Privacy Is An Illusion Paris and Lindsay, exposed

    Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan private pics exposed by Yahoo hack

    Want to see Paris Hilton's MySpace profile? How about Lindsay Lohan's? Don't worry about those pesky privacy settings. Thanks to "data portability," a faddish technology movement that the Valley has been buzzing about for months, you can see any profile you want on MySpace. More »
    Friend Connect ZuckbergDrinks.jpg

    Zuckerberg to Google: Let's connect, friend

    Facebook launched its Japanese-language version today and vision-questing, globe-trotting CEO Mark Zuckerberg magically appeared in the land of the rising sun to take reporters' questions. More »

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