Apps & Tools, Twitter

Twhirl Integrates TwitPic and TweetScan

Twhirl, a popular Twitter client, has released a small update with some big changes today. After I updated my client, I noticed right away that the people who I was following that had protected updates now had a lock icon over their avatar. A great reminder for those of us who are following too many […]

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Apps & Tools

Google Reader Trumps Shyftr

I’m an avid user of the RSS feed reader Google Reader. It has it’s perks and it has many areas that it can improve upon. Shyftr is a social RSS feed reader and has expanded upon Google’s Shared Items feature. On Shyftr, you can “Quick Pocket” stories that come through your feeds and they are […]

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Apps & Tools, Social Media

Filter Your FriendFeed Services Via Greasemonkey

Eric (engtech) of Internet Duct Tape has released a great FriendFeed hack that any user of the social aggregator FriendFeed has been dying to see! All you need is Firefox and the Greasemonkey extension installed. Essentially, the script will install a bar at the top of FriendFeed so that you can filter items based on […]

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Tech Opinion

SheGeeks Teams Up With Grand Effect

Sarah in Tampa blogger Sarah Perez extended an offer that I just couldn’t refuse! SheGeeks is now about of the Grand Effect network of bloggers! What is Grand Effect? Grand Effect is a small tech blog network [Sarah Perez] recently started with the help of another founding member, David Peralty of eXtra For Every Publisher. […]

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Social Media

Boredom Strikes On Twitter With Color!

Tech news today has been relatively slow for me. More articles about FriendFeed and the many purchases that are being made today. Nothing all that new and exciting to really blog about or message on Twitter. So, it seems that Ze Frank (Thanks to Armando Alves for notifying me) and a few others have decided […]

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Social Media

Enough With The Social Networks!

I’ve seen at least 10 articles today about some company adding social aspects to their service or product. How many have you seen today? The urge to make services and products into social networks must stop before it gets out of hand, and believe me, it will! Social networking has become the thing to do. […]

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