It’s time for more WordCast Podcast talking Facebook, Google, Lady Gaga, Webby Awards, Watson, WordPress, fake bloggers, the Beatles… did we leave anything out? Hosts Kym Huynh and Lorelle VanFossen talk web publishing and social web news and trends this week without Dave Moyer who decided to go on vacation to sunny California.
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Links and Resources
We covered a ton this week, so here are the resources to help you learn more about what we covered on the WordCast Podcast.
- UN Declares Internet Access A Human Right, But Fast and Cheap May Be as Important as Open | Singularity Hub
- Post Comments Using Twitter and Facebook — WordPress.com
- Rare photographs of the Beatles from a press conference and show in 1964 in the United States photographed by Mike Mitchell were released
- New post says Syrian 'Gay Girl' blogger is a hoax – CNN.com and Another Supposedly Lesbian Blogger Turns Out To Be A Man : The Two-Way : NPR
- The 15th Annual Webby Awards ceremony and our Watson wins for Person of the Year (see IBM's Watson Wins Test Round and WordCast Conversations 19: Stephen Baker, Author of Final Jeopardy Man Vs. Machine on WordCast Conversations)
- Largest data breaches of all time – Infographic by FlowingData
- Bre.ad Launches URL Shortener That Aspires To Be Your Own “Personal Billboard”
- Google Launches Voice Search On Desktop and Google Announces ‘Instant Pages,’ ‘Instant’ Image Search And ‘Instant’ Availability In 32 Languages
- TechCrunch – With 250 Million Downloads Angry Birds Moves Into Magic, Cookbooks, And More
- Facebook Face Recognition:
- Facebook’s Face-Recognition Tool Stirs Privacy Concerns – WSJ.com
- How To Block Facebook’s Face Recognition And Tighten Other Privacy Settings | Fast Company
- Marine finds long-lost half-brother from Vietnam War thanks to Facebook facial recognition | Mail Online
- Facing Facts: Facebook’s Facial Recognition | PCWorld
- Facebook fatigue: 6m in US bored with site deactivate accounts amid privacy fears | Mail Online
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