Apr
2
Remember Second Life? Faintly? Spend five minutes checking it out because of all the hype and then left never to return? You’re not alone.
The virtual world that had all the hype and no real use has found a steady partner in IBM. I though there was a problem with Techmeme indexing old stories when [...]
Apr
2
Solo Blogging in the Age of Big Blogs
April 2, 2008 | Comments
Louis Gray’s post today about the statistics of the Techmeme Leaderboard makes one thing pretty clear: the blogosphere is more and more dominated by the bigger blogs that have multiple authors on staff. The TechCrunch’s, Mashable’s, VentureBeat’s and CNet’s have definitely stepped up their game and it’s increasingly hard for individual bloggers to ranked highly [...]
Apr
2
Naubo - A Google News Clone for Tech News
April 2, 2008 | Comments
“How about we do a Google News clone just for Tech News that can take on Techmeme and Tailrank.”
“Sure - sounds good”
“And we can make it look exactly like Google News - and because it looks just like Google News, we can also just copy and paste their terms of service.”
“So true - let’s [...]
Apr
2
Yokway Review - What’s Yoking?
April 2, 2008 | Comments
Yokway is a new collaborative bookmarking service with some Digg like voting features and social networking functions which is primarily geared towards sharing content within a small circle of friends. Louis Gray first wrote about Yokway a month ago (also see his review here) and, at the time, found a loophole to get in without [...]
Apr
1
Some Blog Recommendations
April 1, 2008 | Comments
With today being April Fool’s, it’s hard enough to separate the real news from the fake, so instead of writing about how boring most of the jokes this year are (except for PayPerTweet - that one was actually funny), I decided to highlight a few blogs that I have found lately and that I can [...]
