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SpyPoint for Real-Time Social Media

 

SpyPoint provides a quick way to discover what others are talking about in near real-time. Simply launch the shared media channels to view real-time data streams. You can also read targeted feeds of interestingness right on the page.

You can use SpyPoint to:


  • View auto-updating crowdstreams and explore crowdsourced data.
  • Share your favorite buzz tracking tools and ambient awareness websites.
  • Monitor trends, patterns and online behaviour.
  • Discover interesting facts and noteworthy news.
  • Start tracking the freshest social media, statistical data and online memes.

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Squidoogle - Search the entire Squidoo network for interesting lenses.

Web Buzz Explorer - A hub of tools and services for tracking social media.

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Politics Dashboard

US Presidential Election Channels 

Political analysis and opinion streams

Real-time tweets, blog posts, graphs, historical charts, maps, and news media buzz about US presidential candidates.

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Perspctv - US Elections Dashboard

See how Internet activity relates to election polls and news media coverage. Gain a unique Perspctv on the US Presidential Elections. Comparative anal...0 points

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Election 2008 | powered by Twitter

Displays real-time updates about the election from Twitter users. Provides a source for sharing public opinion about the presidential election.0 points

YouTube Election Videos 

Social Media and the 2008 US Presidential Election

CBC News Today host Nancy Wilson interviews Jesse Hirsh regarding the role and influence of social media on the 2008 US Presidential Election.

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US Election 2008 Web Monitor

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Google Election News 

Election Season Books on a Budget from History Book Club
As the 2008 Presidential election comes to an end, concerned voters often find themselves looking fo...
view: America’s crisis election —Joseph S Nye
Both candidates are United States senators with little experience as executives, so their ability to...
2008 Elections: The District 12 race
BY LESLIE WIMMER On Nov. 4, voters in District 12 will have two choices for their US House Represent...
Take Action To Prevent Another Stolen Election
The assault on American democracy in recent years has been so extreme and so consistent that, months...
Drug Wars in Mexico, State Elections and Human Rights
La Voz de Nuevo Mexico/Agencia Reforma, October 3, 2008. Arizona Daily Star, September 14, 2008. Art...
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Flickr Election 2008 

She's made up her mind by bobster1985

She's made up her mi...

What they're trying to do to Obama by bobster1985

What they're trying...

Make-believe maverick by bobster1985

Make-believe maveric...

The Presidential Elections and the Future of the Middle East by dreamsjung

The Presidential Ele...

282 - 2nd Debate by eyeliam

282 - 2nd Debate

Esquire Endorses Barack Obama for President by bobster1985

Esquire Endorses Bar...

MO; AFT Local 420 outside the vice presidential debate by aflcio2008

MO; AFT Local 420 ou...

MO; AFT Local 420 Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party by aflcio2008

MO; AFT Local 420 Vi...

MO; AFT Local 420 outside the vice presidential debate in St. Louis by aflcio2008

MO; AFT Local 420 ou...

Slip Slidin' Away by bobster1985

Slip Slidin' Away

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John McCain at Second Presidential debate word cloud by Ricardo Carreon

John McCain at Secon...

Commentsphere 

Tracking conversations about the 2008 election

Bank Blackmail: Gaming the LIBOR for Bailouts
[...] finally mattered in a primary election. More people were interested in[...]were signing up to...
Politico removes its claim that McCain’s tax cuts are ‘aimed directly at ...
[...], forgetfulness, dicator reign on the US. It’s embarrassing to see racist [...]if it’s ok....
McCain refuses to repudiate, and appears to defend, comments linking Obama to Osama bin Laden
[...] Brad from bragblog.com about election (and voter) fraud. Brad mentioned [...] of the campaign...
Another Way to Look at McCain's Odds
[...]may be right that essentially this election could be one of the special ones. However, this ele...
John McCain: Davenport Liveblog
[...]11. You see, there are those of us who are Christian and believe in the[...], as McCain/Palin h...
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Mixed Media

Media Buzz Channels 

Mixed information streams

Real-time social media view points.

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Twitter Spy

Twitter SPY displays the Twitter public timeline i more...1 point

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FriendFeed Spy beta

Spying on FriendFeed public timeline and some more more...1 point

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Technorati: Mini

Some topics are so hot, you've just gotta stay on more...0 points

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Newzpile - realtime web buzz tracker

Track web buzz in real time. News updates from top more...0 points

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RaiderSpy - tracking interestingness in real-time

Find out what others are reading in real-time via more...0 points

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Popurls.tv | the real-time view on the popurls network

Displays the real-time traffic on the popurls® ne more...0 points

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Digg Spy - A Real-Time View of Activity

See emerging dug stories.0 points

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Wikio Live! - News 24/7 by Wikio

A real-time view of captured news items with a pau more...0 points

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Trendalicious v2.0

A real-time ranking of the 100 most popular web pa more...0 points

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Weblogs.com : Weblogs

A real-time view of recently updated weblogs. Warn more...0 points

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Data Intelligence

Data Bank 

Resources for exploring and sharing all kinds of statistical and factual data.

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Data360

A collaborative trend tracking website that helps more...0 points

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Swivel

Swivel lets you explore data and share your insigh more...0 points

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Ohloh

Mapping the open source world by collecting
objec more...0 points

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Wikipedia - List of indices of freedom

Assessments of the state of freedom in the world.0 points

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Bullpoo.com - The most versatile place to find, share, and collaborate on investment information.

An interactive stocks community and a personalized more...0 points

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The Rosetta Project - Human Language Archive

A global collaboration of language specialists and more...0 points

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Wesabe: Take Control of Your Money

Application and community of people dedicated to h more...0 points

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Compete - SnapShot

A searchable database that provides free informati more...0 points

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Business Intelligence Lowdown: Top 10 Largest Databases in the World

Aims to cover the top 10 largest databases in the more...0 points

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Factbites: Where results make sense

Search engine that "reads" the content o more...0 points

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Crowdfeeds

YouTube Crowdsourcing Videos 

Currents Episode 2: Crowdsourcing

Currents presenter Jonathon Narvey talks in Vancouver, Canada with local writer and social media evangelist Monica Hamburg about Crowdsourcing. Check out the Currents blog at http://www.jnarvey.com

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CBC - The Current - Cambrian H...

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Crowdsourcing - Monica Hamburg

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Popurls on Twitter 

The most popular stories and web buzz from Popurls.

Follow @ http://twitter.com/popurls

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Digg: Frontpage News 

5 Reasons to Not Lift Wieghts
These are some amazing reasons why you should never lift weights.... You just have to see it to beli...
World War II Propaganda Posters (PHOTOSET)
Loose lips sink ships.
New ‘Spider-Man: Web Of Shadows’ Trailer Doesn't Disappoint
Not to be outdone by all the hype surrounding ?Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe,? Marvel and Activi...
I Walk Through The Valley Of The Shadow Of Digg
Being the Ya-ttitude blog, the direction I am going to take on all this recent social media and digg...
Yes sir, May I Have Another DIGG Please?
The internet is a competitive market place, there is no such thing as one web site having a corner o...

Blog Posts about Real-Time Social Media 

Tracking posts via Google Blog Search

Blog posts mentioning real-time social media developments.
Crisis Communications and Social Media
Real-time social media engagement to monitor and manage brands efficiently; Influencer identification. A basic definition of social media is the use of technology to facilitate interaction and the sharing of information. ...
Cruvee Forges Web 2.0 Content Partnerships with The Wine Spies and ...
Cruvee is the only company to gather comprehensive wine information, track dynamic, real-time social media, tailor all the information to each specific user, and offer a wide range of wine-related tools, functions and applications in a ...
Treemo Labs Develops CBS iPhone Native Application
Dedicated to providing real-time social media solutions, Treemo Labs created EyeMobile as an application that equally encompassed personal broadcasting and social media. The EyeMobile application enables users to report and read news in ...
Cruvee, la nuova wine lifestyle social platform
La descrizione dei suoi servizi la si può trovare in questo comunicato: informazioni sul vino, track dynamic, real-time social media, adattamento delle informazioni a seconda delle esigenze dell'utente, funzioni, tool e applicazioni per ...

Reader Tools

Mediascape Books 

Recommended reading on the changing, integrated mediascape. Books about social media, virtual communities, cultural anthropology, and the future of the Internet. You can share this reading list on your own web site by grabbing the widget code or RSS feed.

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Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us by Seth Godin

Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us by Seth Godin

Tribes make our world work and this book will help more...1 point

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Click: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why it Matters by Bill Tancer

Click: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why it Matters by Bill Tancer

Takes us behind the scenes into the massive databa more...1 point

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Community Created Content. Law, Business and Policy by Herkko Hietanen; Ville Oksanen; Mikko Valimaki

Community Created Content. Law, Business and Policy by Herkko Hietanen; Ville Oksanen; Mikko Valimaki

Summarizes the law, business and policy of communi more...0 points

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Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tricks to Turbocharge Your Day by Gina Trapani

Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tricks to Turbocharge Your Day by Gina Trapani

Personal productivity tips for tweaking, modding, more...0 points

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Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present by Cory Doctorow

Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present by Cory Doctorow

Explores the benefits and consequences of online s more...0 points

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Bill Tancer's Amazon Blog 

Bill Tancer, author of Click (see books above), leads global research at Hitwise, an online market research company. His blog provides insight and evaluation of recent search patterns.

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Media Jobs Daily 

Tracking job vacancies and executive positions in media.

Media Analyst
Reprise Media - - Nyc,
2-4 years experience working in interactive media (Prior experience at a search engine or interactive... how they translate into media strategy when applied... ...
Media Assistant
The Center for Medical Weight Loss - Tarrytown, NY
Tarrytown, NY): Assist Media Director with creating and placing of media plans from inception to... skills. Minimum 3 years at media company or ad agency... ...
Digital Media Operator
Ascent Media - Hollywood, CA
Ascent Media Group, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ascent Media Corporation (Nasdaq: ASCMA), which provides creative and technical services to the media... ...
Media Planner
Draftfcb - Chicago, IL
a passion for off-line media. Candidate should have... media space, CPG experience preferred Passing score on DFCB Math Test Experience with: Online Media... ...
Media Buyer
Fox Interactive Media - Santa Monica, CA
Network Media Buying Team. The Network Media Buyer will report directly to the Director of Network Media... new media buying opportunities Analyze all media... ...
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Current bids for portable computers.

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