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Truveo Developer Challenge Showcases 93 New Ways To View Video Online

Glastonbury, Conn. – August 4, 2008 – TopCoder®, Inc., the leader in online programming competition, skills assessment and competitive software development, today announced the winners of the Truveo Developer Challenge. Competing for a prize pool of $100,000, developers were set loose to build custom applications that use Truveo’s open API, http://developer.truveo.com, to build the next great video search application. Competitors leveraged Truveo, the world’s leading video search engine with a continuously-updated index of more than 200 million Web videos, to create 93 powerful new applications in just over two months of competition.

Bebo and Endemol Team Up with Trident for Integration on Ultimate Reality Adventure Series

LONDON - 31 July, 2008: - Trident chewing gum, sponsor of Bebo’s leading online interactive reality show The Gap Year, produced by Endemol UK, has developed a series of innovative ‘Mess With Your Head’ moments which are being uniquely integrated into the travel experiences of UK traveller Dave Brett across the series as he pursues his dream gap year.

The ‘Mess With Your Head’ (MWYH) moments are being dispersed randomly throughout Dave’s travels to surprise him along the way and truly mess with his head! These challenging, and often comical, moments are all captured on camera, forming an integral part of Dave’s travels and online video blogs which form part of the series. With its global backdrop, Bebo’s Gap Year has already presented a host of unique situations and opportunities perfect for unleashing the MWYH moments, with more to come!

Survey Finds More People Addicted to Email

Do you check your email on vacation, while driving or in your pajamas? According to AOL Mail's fourth annual Email Addiction Survey, you're not alone. Nearly half (46%) of email users said they're hooked on email - up from 15% last year.

AOL Announces City's Best Winners

AOL released the 2008 City's Best winners among more than 8,000 nominees across the country. Each year, the City’s Best program recognizes the best restaurants, bars and venues across more than 30 categories such as Best Burgers, Best Cheap Eats, Best Romantic Restaurants, Best Sports Bars and more.

Userplane Partners with Four Leading Community Platform Providers to Integrate Live Chat, IM and Presence

Santa Monica, CA – July 17, 2008 – Userplane, the world’s premier social software provider for online communities and one of the largest global social media ad networks, announced today that it has partnered with four leading online social media platform providers to integrate Userplane applications to enhance their offerings.