To me, FriendFeed is already a big thing, and after less than 48 hours on the site it has a permanent bookmark on my Firefox Bookmark Toolbar thanks to Louis Gray’s article about FriendFeed opening up and an invite from Gray to try out the service. WHAT IS FRIENDFEED? FriendFeed enables you to keep up-to-date […]
Read moreThe One Feature Twitter is Missing
I pondered this feature yesterday and Benjamin Golub, creator of RSSmeme, twittered it this afternoon. I’ll just retweet his tweet: Twitter needs a "wall-to-wall" view like Facebook has to better visualize a conversation between 2 people I was thinking about it because I’m sick of going through my old tweets on Twitter to see what […]
Read moreWhen Real Life Gets In The Way
ReadBurner, an aggregator of Google Reader Shared Items, is being shutdown by it’s own developer. Alexander Marktl just doesn’t have the time necessary to maintain it and real life is getting in the way. Personally, I’m not at all surprised by it, though I am a bit shocked that he’s even offering to sell Readburner’s […]
Read moreRating Burner – The RSS Wall Street
Instead of going by the usual traffic and pageview numbers, Rating Burner ranks the top 400 blogs on the web mainly using RSS subscriber numbers as reported by Feedburner. One would think that would be pretty hard to keep track of because RSS numbers go up and down about as much as stocks. Well, welcome […]
Read moreLong Live The Pirate Bay
Well, since I can’t just put it in a Tweet, I’m going to blog about it. It’s been all over the blogosphere! In the midst of their extraordinary (but unsurprising) announcement of tracking over a million torrents, The Pirate Bay is facing charges from Swedish authorities, insisting that they are assisting copyright infringement, but there […]
Read moreDove Campaigns With A Viral Video
Stepping outside of traditional mediums of "art", Dove has a great viral video for their "Real Beauty" campaign up on Youtube. The concept as quoted by design blog Abduzeedo, is: Amy. It’s the story of a kid who keeps waiting for his girl out side her house, but she never leaves the house. In the […]
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