Social Media

Meme13 Lends A Helping Hand To Techmeme Newbies

Steven Hodson of WinExtra made an announcement today about Meme13 in a post titled "Tracking the Techmeme newcomers" The Meme13 web service is a tracker that follows the Techmeme leaderboard and according to Steven Hodson’s article: […] mashes together the last 13 sites that made their first appearance on the Techmeme Leaderboard. You can read […]

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Apps & Tools

ReadBurner VS RSSmeme Aggregation Show Down

Well, someone was going to do it eventually, might as well be me. ;) So, with the re-launch of the Google Reader Shared Items Aggregator (someone please shorten this!) ReadBurner I’m sure everyone’s wondering how it might compare to it’s closest competitor RSSmeme. Well, I’d have to say that they each have their strengths and […]

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ReadBurner Launches With Google Reader Integration!

The ReadBurner web app and Google Reader Shared Items Aggregator (here’s mine), has launched with a bang! Here’s a run down of what’s new and why it’s awesomesauce approved! New Design ReadBurner has a brand new design that is 10 times better then it’s previous interface. First off, I think the color scheme is stunning! […]

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Apps & Tools, Social Media

Feedalizr A Friendfeed AIR App Before Alert Thingy

As it turns out, Alert Thingy was NOT the first Friendfeed Adobe AIR application. Sorry to break your hearts! Feedalizr, another Friendfeed Adobe AIR app, was in the space first! It was released on April 11th, beating Alert Thingy by 2 days! However, it doesn’t fair much better than Alert Thingy. There aren’t any customization […]

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Rushmore Drive: An Ethnic Targeted Search Engine

  A few days ago, I found a link to Rushmore Drive, a search engine for African-Americans, or whatever the politically correct term might be, from Stereohyped in a posted entitled "Have You Been Waiting For An Ethnic Search Engine?"     Appalled? Hell yes! So does this mean Google or Yahoo are  "white" or Caucasian […]

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Apps & Tools, Social Media

My Journey To Joining Mixx

For the past week, I’ve been debating whether or not to join Mixx, a social bookmarking and news site similar to Digg. These sites take a lot of work and I don’t like joining sites that I don’t plan to participate in, otherwise, what’s the point? Thanks to Sarah Perez’s article "Why "Add To Mixx" […]

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