It’s easier than most people thing to keep tabs on topics that interest you or your organization. The Social Media University, Global (SMUG) offers a quick run down on how to monitor the blogosphere using free tools that many are familiar with already, including Technorati, BlogPulse, and IceRocket, and Google News:
For any of these, it is easy to get automatic, up-to-date alerts [...]

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PC Magazine gave Apple’s 10.5.2 Leopard operating system an Editor’s Choice award and a stunning review. I have to say, I’ve been using a Mac since I was a kid and things just keep getting better and better. Hands down, I think that Leopard is the best so far and my roommate agrees—he became a convert over the weekend [...]

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Tech2.com India gives a list of five hot Web2.0 apps worthy of mention for those of us looking to be more productive with new technologies. I mention this only because I set up #1 on the list, Basecamp, for use by our John Ben Snow research team (headed by Pamela J. Shoemaker) at the S.I. [...]

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