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Twitter Jumps on Do Not Track Bandwagon

Twitter Twitter recently announced it will support the Do Not Track (DNT) initiative by honoring requests from Twitter users who do not want their online behavior recorded. Here’s how to enable the new feature.

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Automatically Share Pinterest Updates on Facebook

Pinterest is described as the next big thing in social networking. You can share photos, videos and even blog posts. Here’s a quick-tip for enabling cross posting of your Pinterest “Pins” to you Facebook Timeline.

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Facebook Adds Interests Lists: Here’s How to Create and Use Them

Facebook has finally decided to do something about the disaster each of our news feeds have become. Actually, I kind of like the mess and all the unfiltered information coming in, but there might a few of you who need to be more organized. So if that’s you, read on and take a look at the change Facebook just made as it will allow you to better organize pages you like as well as your friends’ feeds.

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Do you feel like stuttering, punk! Well, do you?

Japanese inventors have come up with a gizmo called the SpeechJammer. It silences people. You can imagine a lot of situations where it would be handy to pack a SpeechJammer–construction sites, NASCAR races, assembly lines, war zones, droning airplanes, and droning politicians, to name the obvious. And it could be a protest control tool that every dictator must have dreamed of. …

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Mindbloom: Win the Life Game by Achieving Your Financial, Creative, and Health Goals

Imagine Getting Things Done meets Livestrong.com meets…FarmVille? If you’ve been looking for a way to channel your addiction to web games toward overcoming procrastination, getting in shape, or nurturing your creativity, Mindbloom would like a word with you. Check out the review and screenshot tour inside.

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Lt. Pike's solution for those dangerous birthday candles.

The Casual Cop’s Solution to All Problems Goes Viral

It may not have been simply the fact that UC Davis Police Lt. John Pike spewed fiery pepper spray directly into the faces of passive Occupy Wall Street protesters sitting on the ground of the California campus. It was also the nonchalance with which Lt. Pike carried out his duties, more as if he were painting [...]

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groovyPost Weekly for November 12, 2011

Wow, there was a lot going on in Tech this week! As is custom, today I’ll review the weeks most popular groovyPosts we talked about here on groovyPost! This week Google added brand or company pages its Google+ social service.  The story behind this announcement comes from our Bogdan Bele.  Follow the new groovyPost Google+ [...]

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How to Enable Google+ For Google Apps Customers

Google has officially opened its social platform Google+ to Google Apps Accounts including Google Apps for business, educational and the free service. Here’s how to activate the service in the Google Apps administrator console. Login to your Google Apps administrator account and visit the control panel. This can be done at: 1 http://www.google.com/a/yourdomain.com/ In the [...]

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Facebook Timeline: How to Enable it Now

A lot of users on Facebook are anxiously awaiting its new Timeline feature. It’s being rolled out slowly to users. If you don’t want to wait, here’s how you can enable it today. First go to the Facebook Timeline developer page. Then click Allow when it asks to access your basic information. On the next [...]

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The groovyPost Techgroove Podcast

Week of the Blackberry Outage – Tech Groove Episode 2

Join host Mat Lee as he recaps the week with the groovy team.  Featuring Steve Krause (MrGroove), Ron White, Austin Krause, and Seth Heringer.  In this episode we’ll focus heavily on the RIM outage and discussion on Facebook and other networks.  

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