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by Linda Roeder on March 20, 2008
Sociagami is an application that you can download to your computer so you can read your MySpace and Facebook messages all in one place. Not only can you read messages with Sociagami, you can also br...
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by Linda Roeder on January 6, 2008
Just last week I finally broke down and invested in a faster computer with a decent graphics card. Now I can tell you about the virtual social networking sites out there on the Web. Today I want to ...
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by Linda Roeder on January 1, 2008
Every year brings a new chance for you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Many of us make New Year resolutions each year, some of us do it several times a year. Making them is ...
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by Linda Roeder on December 22, 2007
Wesabe has been helping people save money and keep to a budget for awhile now. Why not use it to help you create your New Years budget and keep on track?
Let's just say that this year you're ...
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by Linda Roeder on December 17, 2007
43 Things is set up to help you get things done. When you set your New Year's resolutions this New Year, sign up with 43 Things and find other people who are trying to kick the same habit or conqu...
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by Linda Roeder on November 20, 2007
Open Social by Google is helping people create Web applications that can be used on virtually any social networking site. Other sites are helping Google develop this tool. According to Michael Arringt...
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by Linda Roeder on November 8, 2007
There's a new browser in town and it's taking social networkers users by storm. It's called Flock and it's a lot like Firefox, but with a lot of social networking aspects thrown in for...
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by Linda Roeder on July 5, 2007
With MiniMobs to can chat with friends from MySpace and other social networking sites, and you don't even have to download anything. Just sign up and enter which site you want to have your MiniMob...
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by Linda Roeder on July 4, 2007
uPlayMe is a new social networking site that can match you with other people based on the music you listen to and the movies you watch. Download the uPlayMe software and start listening to music and w...
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by Linda Roeder on June 27, 2007
It seems that Digg decided to roll out their new nested comment feature before it was ready. It wasn't up for long and was taken down very quickly. If you want to see a screen shot of the new nest...
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by Linda Roeder on May 17, 2007
"There are several members with hundreds of pages (myself included) of content created by them, posted on the site. Should the site be sold tomorrow and the rules changed.....what then? Just some...
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by pete on August 30, 2006
Minti is an online social community for Parents that I wrote about previously. They provide advice by parents for parents. Clay Cook, the CEO and Founder shot me a quick update, which was perfect. I d...
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by pete on July 9, 2006
Yes, it is. Yes, it is. No, it isn't. Well, maybe it is.
The rumor mill is cranking on this one. A home in a big media company would be good for Tribe, as they can't seem to stick to one str...
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by pete on May 27, 2006
Wine drinkers are intense. My father always makes sure that there is atleast 12% alcohol content in the wine and he says he's never found a bottle he doesn't like that is. However, he's no...
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by pete on May 13, 2006
Having developed and having the responsibility of maintaining software development teams and software development projects, I know that it is a difficult human and code management problem. Assembla lo...
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by pete on May 13, 2006
Also at the Web Innovator's Forum, there were a handful of companies that demonstrated their services in the back of the room. I got to talk to Erik Fantasia, the founder of Calorie Count. Calorie...
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by pete on May 13, 2006
At the Boston Web Innovator's Forum, Julian Bourne presented his startup, ProxPro. The idea behind ProxPro is to help business people to be more prepared for chance or impromptu meetings. They tes...
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by pete on May 6, 2006
David Teten points to an interesting article talking about how alumni relations organizations at universities feel threatened by online social networking sites.
As for online networking, third party...
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by pete on May 6, 2006
Jeff Clavier has the skinny:
# Public profile: you can now expose elements of your linkedin profile - which is only feasible to people in your network - to all users. Your Public profile URL is http...
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by ericrdz on March 15, 2006
Nowadays, there is a tremendous attention about Social Networking and Blogging technologies. The reason is very clear for me.
One of the big promises of Web 2.0 applications is to make Buzz Marketing...
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by pete on March 12, 2006
I really like the name "Concensus Web Filter" to describe tools that use a community and/or algorithms that help uncover the best (or most popular) of the web. They are super-zeitgeists. One...
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by pete on March 7, 2006
I met the founders of Aggregate Knowledge at one of the Boston Web Innovator Forums. To continue with the pre-release blogging, here's a snippet from their pre-hit-the-wire bloggers-get-it-first p...
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by pete on March 5, 2006
Have you seen this man on myspace?
Marc Canter quotes a clueless quote by Steve Rubel about myspace gaining on the blogosphere. Steve says:
For sure the b'sphere will continue to remain the larg...
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by pete on February 26, 2006
Joyent:
ยป Joyent, in contrast, is Groupware 2.0 for small teams. Zimbra's 100,000 user deployment pitch is very different than Joyent's pitch as a hosted service with an offering that maxes o...
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by pete on February 18, 2006
Tagworld - the hot newly funded social networking site - has just released a classified service. From their press release:
TagWorld launched a "Classifieds" tab and a "My Store" se...
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by pete on February 18, 2006
I started writing this post a few months back on pc4media.
A few months back, the techie blogosphere finally realized the power of myspace. John Battelle recognized that myspace classifieds is not t...
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by pete on February 12, 2006
Google just announced Google Talk integration with Gmail. Although it is possible to save chat logs in other chat clients, this move makes it a whole lot easier. There is also a single sign on for bot...
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by robyn on December 16, 2005
Ok, here's the link. Now shut up about Wikipedia's supposed downfall.
Unless you want to keep talking... I'm ok with that too ;)
photo: D. I. FRANKE/WIKIMEDIA FDN -
Photo taken from th...
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by robyn on December 7, 2005
CNet has a great Case study on libel law and Web 2.0. You can't hold someone legally accountable for what they say on a wiki.
That's a lesson that's emerging from former journalist John ...
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by robyn on December 5, 2005
Gollum, the Wikipedia BrowserTaking a stroll through Wikipedia can be an ugly experience. With Gollum, you get an easy to navigate interface without all the complexity of Wikipedia.
Give it a roll a...
