Social Media

Identi.ca Apps & Why It Could Blow Twitter Away

I’m on Identi.ca and I’m loving it. Discovered it via Marshall Kirkpatrick’s post on ReadWriteWeb (Identi.ca: May A Million Twitters Bloom). I’m also on the phone with Sarah Perez discussing what the latest verb for identi.ca will be. Yes, we’re true social media fanatics and yes every microblogging service needs a verb. You can follow […]

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Social Media

Put A Spin On Your Lifestream With Dipity

Have you heard of Dipity? I hadn’t either until today. Dipity recently came out of private beta to a full launch last week. What is Dipity? Dipity allows you to create a timeline out of your lifestream. Though some users may glance over the service, it’s really worth a look. It’s not trying to be […]

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Twitter

Twitio: Twitter and Del.icio.us

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 […]

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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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Social Media

Make Twitter A Crowd With Crowdstatus

On Friday, Emily Chang of eHub posted about Crowdstatus A way to group together people and view their "status". Currently it only works for groups through twitter. The Crowdstatus web service allows you to create "crowds" or groups of your twitter followers and put them all in one place to see their updates. Currently, the […]

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Social Media

Gridjit: A Visual Twitter Portal Service

I found this little gem through Robert Scoble’s link blog, but  it seems the original source is Blog Herald (Gridjit,A Social Portal for Twitter). Gridjit is a portal that presents you with a unique way of seeing your Twitter stream on the web. Instead of the usual vertical 1 column display of tweets, Gridjit shows […]

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