Twitio.us is an interesting Twitter tool that I just discovered. Recently developed by XDite, Twitio is similar to the now defunct TwitThis service that allows you to send a link to your Twitter followers to share what you may be reading or browsing through in your browser. To use the service, simply drag the Twitio […]
Read moreTwhirl Integrates Friendfeed: The Chaos Begins
Twhirl has incorporated Friendfeed into their client! Twhirl’s latest upgrade here. Just this morning, I wrote an article suggesting that the Friendfeed AIR app Alert Thingy should stay in its own lane and NOT try to directly compete with Twhirl by adding a host of features that cater to users of Twitter. I noted […]
Read moreAlert Thingy Should Stay In Its Own Lane
Sarah Perez recently wrote a solid article reviewing the updates of Alert Thingy, an AIR app for Friendfeed. What made the article so interesting for me were her suggestions of what Alert Thingy should integrate in their future releases. The features she requested are being echoed loudly throughout the Friendfeed community, especially amongst those […]
Read moreReduce Twitter’s Level Of Distraction While You Work
Have you ever noticed how many messages on Twitter consist of users getting off Twitter to get work done? How many times have you done this yourself? Is Twitter one of your biggest distraction? You’re not alone. Hundreds of Twitter users see these same messages flowing through their Twitter stream at all hours of the […]
Read moreHarnessing The Power Of Twitter
The BlogHer network, a well known and highly respected community for women who blog, was recently promoted on Twitter, by Erin Vest, also known as Queenofspain on Twitter. Vest has been promoting the BlogHers Act global giving initiative, which are five projects that BlogHer has started as part of their commitment to make a difference. […]
Read moreRSS Volume And A Twitter Shift
Some interesting comments have been left on SheGeeks for the articles "Which Do You Read More: Tweets or Blogs?" and "Use Twitter In Conjunction With Your RSS Reader", that have promoted me to ask some questions. RSS Volume Eric Berlin points out: I don’t think of an RSS reader as a particularly great […]
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