Social Media, Tech Opinion

Arrington Wants To Stroke Me, My Ego That Is

While she was not looking, I figured a little guest blogging by Corvida’s partner-in-crime, IdoNotes (and on Twitter) was required. So here I am. Mainly when Michael Arrington offers to stroke my ego in a recent TechCrunch article.  The main point of his article was the following, and is the focus of my rant in […]

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Social Media

Social Media Roundup: Toluu, FriendFeed, and Twhirl Updates

Services are updating like crazy this week! The new updates should keep fans and users excited for the rest of the week and also help with user productivity. Here’s a look at the recent changes from some of my favorite services. Toluu Adds More Tabs   Toluu, my favorite social RSS discovery service, has rolled […]

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Apps & Tools

FriendFeed Gets Personal and More Manageable

Last night, FriendFeed quietly released another cool feature: personalized recommendations. You know how Benjamin Golub created the FriendFeed Shared Items filter using RSSmeme? If you haven’t, the filter tracks the most shared items within your FriendFeed network? Personalized recommendations is an expansion on that same concept. So, instead of seeing what the most popular shared […]

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Tech Opinion

The #1 Reason FriendFeed Will Not "Dethrone" Twitter

Once again, the discussion of FriendFeed taking over Twitter is playing out again this weekend. I guess it’s the bitchmeme of the weekend. I’m on the side that says FriendFeed will not kill Twitter. Sorry, I just don’t see it happening and screw the statistics…well not all of the statistics.       #1 Reason? They’re Not […]

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Apps & Tools

FriendFeed Adds "Rooms", Chaos To Ensue?

  FriendFeed is getting a lot of love today. Not only has Benjamin Golub, the creator of RSSmeme, developed an awesomesauce approved mobile replica of FriendFeed, but the FriendFeed devs have also released two great features. Today FriendFeed now has rooms.     Rooms and Resharing Rooms are basically the FriendFeed name for groups. You’re welcome […]

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Apps & Tools, Social Media

FF To Go: FriendFeed Is Officially Mobile Friendly

RSSmeme developer Benjamin Golub is continuing to surprise us. Last Saturday, Ben gave us Tweet-2-Tweet, a Twitter app that allows you to see the conversation between two Twitter users that reminded me a lot of Facebook’s wall-to-wall feature. This week, Ben has given FriendFeed users something really special and long overdue: FF To Go. (Please […]

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