2010 Search

10 reconstructed results for deal with it in the 2010 exhibit.

1. Groupon - One deal a day, and a $6 billion offer refused

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/groupon

   Groupon emailed one local deal a day, half-price yoga classes or restaurant vouchers, that only activated if enough people bought in. It was called the fastest-growing...

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2. Twitter - 140 characters and the Fail Whale

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/twitter

   Twitter turned four in 2010 and became the internet's newswire. Users sent about 50 million tweets a day in February and roughly 90 million a day by September, the...

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3. WikiLeaks - Collateral Murder, the war logs and Cablegate

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/wikileaks

   WikiLeaks defined the news in 2010. It published the Collateral Murder helicopter video in April, the Afghan War Diary in July, the Iraq War Logs in October, and began...

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4. Foursquare - Check in, become the mayor

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/foursquare

   Foursquare made 2010 the year of the check-in. Users broadcast their location to friends, collected badges, and fought to become the "mayor" of their coffee shop. The...

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5. Texts From Last Night - Anonymous drunk texts, sorted by area code

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/texts-from-last-night

   Texts From Last Night posted anonymous text messages submitted by readers, tagged only with an area code, and became a 2009-2010 phenomenon with a book deal and a TV...

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6. Formspring - Ask me anything, anonymously

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/formspring

   Formspring launched in late 2009 and spread through high schools in 2010: a page where anyone could ask you questions, often anonymously, and you answered in public. It...

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7. Amazon - Books, Kindle, and a store that sold everything

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/amazon

   Amazon in 2010 was the everything store with a cluttered tan-and-orange homepage, two-day shipping for $79-a-year Prime members, and a Kindle business so successful that...

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8. Google Talk and Gmail Chat - Chat inside your inbox

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/google-talk

   Google Talk, and the Gmail Chat box built into the Gmail sidebar, let people message and video chat without installing anything. In 2010 it was quietly replacing AIM for...

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9. Blogger - Blogspot blogs with orange Bs

   theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/blogger

   Blogger, Google-owned since 2003, hosted millions of free blogspot.com blogs in 2010, from personal diaries to recipe blogs to the MP3 blogs of the music-download era. A...

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10. eBaum's World - Flash videos, viral clips and content wars

    theinternetfrom2010.com/2010/entry/ebaums-world

    eBaum's World was a 2000s viral-media site that collected funny videos, Flash animations and images, often without credit, which made it notorious among creators. By...

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