Monthly Archives: October 2010

Forget Facebook and MySpace – Wall Street Journal Shares Your Information Too

Posted on October 27, 2010 by jessestay

It seems like every other day Wall Street Journal is talking about some other Social Networking site that is revealing all your information to 3rd party advertisers.  First they talked about Facebook and the fact that their apps like Zynga’s … Continue reading →

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Paypal Launches "Embedded Payments" Platform for Easy Integration Onto Any Website

Posted on October 26, 2010 by jessestay

Today at the Paypal X Innovate 2010 Conference Paypal, in a demo with the social shopping cart payments provider, Payvment, announced in a live demo their new “Embedded Payments” platform.  The platform, at least according to the demo, allows developers, … Continue reading →

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Paypal Innovate 2010 – Expect Mobile, Personal

Posted on October 26, 2010 by jessestay

If there’s one thing Paypal does well it’s put on a great Conference.  This year at their annual Paypal Innovate Developers Conference, Paypal is ramping up for some big announcements, great training, and amazing guests.  Greeted at the Conference is … Continue reading →

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Best. Mashup. Ever.

Posted on October 19, 2010 by jessestay

‘Nuff said… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U13xOvDa19U&feature=player_embedded#! I think my entire world just imploded.

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You Don’t Own My Family History – I Do

Posted on October 16, 2010 by jessestay

I think I’ve rebuilt my Family Tree about 20 or 30 different times throughout my lifetime.  The process usually starts with me entering in the names I know on sites like Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org or OneGreatFamily.com.  I usually hit a … Continue reading →

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Free Tickets to Come See the Will it Blend Guy (oh, and me)

Posted on October 13, 2010 by jessestay

Need I say more?  This Thursday (that’s tomorrow), I’ll be speaking at the Small Business Tech Tour here in Salt Lake at the Miller Business Resource Center.  I’ll be speaking on making your Small Business Big with Social Media – … Continue reading →

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