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style="">OPLIN 4Cast #138<span class="GramE">:</span><br>
Video searches, Social network update, Google Voice, <span
class="SpellE">TouchGraph</span><br>
</b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">July 2, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span class="GramE"><span
class="grame"><i><span style="font-size: 12pt;">4casting technologies
that could have an impact on
public libraries.</span></i></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p>1. Video search engines - Want a source for video besides <span
class="SpellE">Youtube</span> and <span class="SpellE">google</span>?
Try
these:</p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a href="http://www.truveo.com/"
target="_blank"><span class="SpellE">Truveo</span> </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a href="http://tagbulb.com/"
target="_blank"><span class="SpellE">TagBulb</span> </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a href="http://tagbulb.com/"
target="_blank"><span class="SpellE">Videosurf</span> </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a href="http://www.casttv.com/"
target="_blank"><span class="SpellE">CastTV</span> </a></li>
</ul>
<p>2. Misc. happenings within the social networks</p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://blog.flickr.net/en/2009/06/30/twitter-your-flickr/"
target="_blank">Twitter your <span class="SpellE">Flickr</span></a> </li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.insidefacebook.com/2009/06/28/username-registration-for-facebook-pages-opens-tonight/"
target="_blank">Username Registration for <span class="SpellE">Facebook</span>
Pages With Under 1,000 Fans Opens</a> </li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/twitter_improves_ui.php"
target="_blank">Sometimes, You Get What You Need: Twitter Improves UI
on Follower/Following Pages</a> </li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/social_network_users_concerned_about_privacy.php"
target="_blank">Social Network Users Reportedly Concerned About
Privacy, but Behavior Says Otherwise </a></li>
</ul>
<p>3. Google Voice</p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_voice_is_opening_up_today_here_is_what_you_can_expect.php"
target="_blank">Google Voice Starts Sending Out More Invites [with
video] </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10272937-2.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Webware"
target="_blank">Google Voice takes a step toward launch</a> </li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2009/06/google-voice-available-in-us.html"
target="_blank">Google Voice, Available in the US [with video] </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/14/google-voices-secret-weapon-number-portability/"
target="_blank">Google Voice’s Secret Weapon: Number Portability </a></li>
</ul>
<p>4. <span class="GramE">It's</span> interesting how we are all
inter-connected.</p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.touchgraph.com/TGGoogleBrowser.html" target="_blank"><span
class="SpellE">TouchGraph</span> Google Browser </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.searchenginejournal.com/touchgraph-google-browser-visualize-relations-between-relevant-sites/11043/"
target="_blank">Visualize Relations Between Relevant Sites </a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.pandia.com/sew/526-touchgraph.html" target="_blank"><span
class="SpellE">TouchGraph</span> connects the dots of Google searches
</a></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2006/03/touchgraph-googlebrowser-visualize.html"
target="_blank"><span class="SpellE">TouchGraph</span> <span
class="SpellE">GoogleBrowser</span>: Visualize Related Sites</a> <i><span
style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p> <br>
</o:p></span></i></li>
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