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LinkedIn Gets Profile Photos

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This Friday, professional social network LinkedIn will provide the ability to add a photo to your profile page. It’s clearly a move that aims to keep up with Facebook, which increasingly looks set to steal…

LinkedIn finally adds user photos (Chris Morrison/VentureBeat)

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LinkedIn finally adds user photos  —  On Friday, the social network for professionals, LinkedIn, will go live with its newest feature: User photos.  —  Why did it take four years to add a feature already…

Useful links for 2007-09-27

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These are my del.icio.us links for 2007-09-27:

10 More Future Web Trends - As a follow-up post, Richard MacManus reports on 10 Web trends to look out for, as suggested by the “collective intelligence” of…

VentureBeat » The Facebook lawsuit that hasn’t gone away

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Before he launched Facebook at Harvard, Mark Zuckerberg worked for two brothers on a project called HarvardConnect.com that also wanted to connect students and alumni.
Zuckerberg later left that project, and showed up…

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VentureBeat » Glam to sign $1 billion ad deal — and draws critics

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In an era when Web advertising networks are red hot, Glam lays claim to being one of the hottest.
Focused on gathering up female-oriented Web sites, and then selling advertising on their pages, Glam says it is the…

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VentureBeat » Zivity, an adult social network, raises $1M before launch

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Zivity, a new adult social network start-up, has raised a $1 million round of seed capital from Silicon Valley investors — as it prepares for launch.
It’s not a porn site, such as the newer sites Eroshare (pictures)…

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Venture Vehicles, maker of high-priced electric scooter, gets backing

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Venture Vehicles, a Los Angeles company developing a three-wheeler car that you can plug into a electrical outlet, with a glass canopy roof that can reportedly out-accelerate a Porsche Boxster — and get 100 miles to…