Entries Tagged as 'social networks'
Dogs and Cats sleeping together…
Mass hysteria! (wait for it, 2:06) Ok, maybe not mass hysteria, but David Winer and Nicholas Carr - both very smart people, yet people who I find myself constantly annoyed with despite their obvious intelligence have written something that I could not agree more with!
I stumbled across Carr’s blog post talking about how dumb the [...]
Categories: rant · social networks · web2.0
Review: Spokeo, a social network aggregator
So I got tipped off to this site Spokeo after my Bloglines review and have been checking it out a little. In some ways it’s similar to Bloglines but has a much different focus, it’s part of a new wave of sites that are looking to aggregate all of your social network in one place. [...]
Categories: rss · social networks · web2.0
USA Today’s performance
Was just reading Arrington’s post on the lack of success of USA Today’s social networking relaunch. If you’ll remember from months ago when USA Today launched their social networking bloggers around the sphere were not impressed, outraged was more like it. I, as is my way, was extremely annoyed at said bloggers. Arrington’s post, on [...]
Categories: social networks · web1.0 · web2.0
Breakfast Links: Voltron, Social Wallpapering & Harry Potter
Monday art goes to 122%
Well, I won’t say I called it (even though I did) but a Voltron movie is now underway. And by “now underway” I mean has been in the works for nearly three years, so by “I called it” I mean people other than me called it a really, really long time [...]
Categories: art · movies · sci-fi · social networks
Some thoughts on Mahalo
Mahalo’s out now, in alpha - the human-powered search service. It’s goal is to utilise the community to hand build search results pages with links editorially chosen for their goodness. They’re paying folks up to $15 per search results page with an option for you to waive your fee and have it redirected towards the [...]
Categories: social networks · wiki
Is that the sound of the social networking bubble popping?
UPDATE: I just read this post on the same subject. I think to a large degree we’re saying the same thing. He read Andreessen’s quote and interpreted it as a comment on technology, I read it as comment on an understanding of how to use technology - that is, I read it sort of as [...]
Categories: finance · social networks · web2.0
