Robert Scoble

When Twitter does what journalism can't

On Tuesday, June 25, Sen. Wendy Davis of Texas stood for nearly 13 hours without food or drink, without rest, without leaning, without the ability to use the restroom, to filibuster Senate Bill 5 (SB 5), a legislative measure that would have closed 37 of the 42 abortion clinics in Texas, the largest state in the contiguous United States.

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Dick Costolo outlines plans for making Twitter more useful during live events

Twitter has become a constant companion to users, especially during major cultural events or breaking news, and the company's CEO Dick Costolo wants to make the service better for users during those spikes in usage.

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News about startups kept by Robert Scoble, Startup Liaison Office at Rackspace. Startups and developers have more freedom on Rackspace's open source cloud.

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No Mailbox? No Problem. Boomerang For Android Brings Gesture-Based Email Management To Gmail Users

Baydin, the startup behind a suite of productivity add-ons for Gmail, Outlook, and Google Calendar, is today bringing its inbox management solution Boomerang for Gmail to the mobile platform. With a new app called Boomerang for Android, the company is iterating on its previously web-only applicati..

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Google Now for Android adds cards for live TV, third-party music playback

Google Search for Android has been updated to take advantage of various new Google Now cards, including one for live TV. According to the company, if you've got an internet-connected TV, Android is now capable of "listening" for live programming when connected to the same wireless network as your television.

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