Links for April 3rd through April 4th

by Alex Rainert on April 4, 2008 · 2 comments

Twitter Local – Find Out Who’s Tweeting Near You
Surprised more people haven't leveraged the location field of the Twitter API to make messages more geographically relevant.

Josef Desimone: Facebook hires away Google’s top chef
Facebook being made up of 10% of ex-Googlers is interesting. Poaching their chef is hilarious.

Japanese Gravestones Memorialize the Dead With QR Codes | The Underwire from Wired.com
We can barely agree on a standard while the Japanese are busy putting them on tombstones. Let's pick it up!

Consumers Warming Up on Mobile Coupons
This is clearly where things are headed and it's getting better but the adoption is still exceptionally low.

Firefox 4 will push out the edges of the browser | Webware
I'm still afraid to upgrade to 3 for fear of losing my Delicious extension but its still fun to dream about the future, right?

micah

yeah, i’d hold off on the firefox 3 upgrade. i’m running 3.0b4 now and the official delicious plugin won’t work. that said, the whole bookmarking system has been overhauled in firefox 3, so i think once the integration is working it’ll be better than ever.
micah

yeah, i’d hold off on the firefox 3 upgrade. i’m running 3.0b4 now and the official delicious plugin won’t work. that said, the whole bookmarking system has been overhauled in firefox 3, so i think once the integration is working it’ll be better than ever.