Links 2-11-11: Mubarak resigns, iAds in peril, PayPal micropayments
The big news of the day is resignation of Egyptian dictator President Hosni Mubarak. The resignation is a definite victory for Egypt’s citizens, though the country’s future remains uncertain.
Links 2-3-11: Foolish Kenneth Cole, Internet has run out of tubes, WP-Android App maker
Clothing company Kenneth Cole decided that they had found out a way to profit off the rebellion in Egypt. It’s eponymous founder tweeted something very foolish. Then all hell broke loose.
Links 2-2-11: Demolish Facebook requests, Blogging possibly over, Tumblr tags
The web was wowed by (or at least really interested in) The Daily, News Corp’s (read: Rupert Murdoch) new iPad-only newspaper. The newsapp is free for two weeks and if you don’t know what the hell I’m talking about, here’s one place to find all The Daily buzz. Honestly, I would have done a round-up, but I just don’t care.
Links 2-1-11: Google gets artsy, Readability pays authors, Gamify
Today Google launched its “Art Project.” It’s a nifty website with some very high resolution images combined with street-view style tours of the various art galleries involved. It’s cool, check it out. Even cooler, people can build their own collections of the art and share them, along with comments.