Filed in archive by S.M. Schrama on October 30, 2006
Web 2.0 is great. Not all the time, but as you know by now there's a lot of very good and impressive stuff in there. I always wanted the web to be (trans)portable, so I would be able to work......
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Myspace must be the most used social network on our planet. All kinds of people (even elder people have found their way to Myspace, according to recent news sources) post all kinds of mateial on the...
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Earlier this month Podzinger announced the launch of its advertising platform with free opt-in for podcasters. I spoke to the good Zingers recently and asked them some questions about Podzinger. Here...
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Twitter, reviewed here before has not been sleeping and made some improvements. twitter is a system that keeps track of what you're doing and shares it with others. updates could be done through...
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Back in June I wrote about eBuddy - eBuddy was formerly known as emessenger but ub June it was relaunched as eBuddy. As said before, eBuddy being dutch should mean I have to promote it or at least...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 27, 2006
Bittorrent is a peer to peer protocol I have never used in my life. Bittorrent is supposed to be very efficient in means of data transportation. For that reason, bittorrent is used a lot by people who...
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Filed in archive Business
by S.M. Schrama on October 26, 2006
Last month I posted about VOIP and the options available for use at home or in your homebased business. I moaned about the fact that there's not much out there that enables VOIP and WIFI so you...
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Yesterday I talked about Pocket, comparing it to del.icio.us, and tried it out. Today there's a new competitor : Yahoo! Boorkmarks. I can't emphasize the usefulness of online bookmarking...
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It has been a while since Sixapart launched Vox in private beta. Sixapart is probably bestknown for their MovableType platform. Vox is a blog platfom that is ready for all your audio, video and...
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Several site offer a bookmark service, such as del.icio.us. This is pretty handy, as we don't stick to one pc anymore, but run around from pc to pc and sometimes we even run around with little...
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If you want to host your images free, you can choose from a lot of different sites to do that. Flickr might be best known, but Zoto is pretty impressive and has a lot of features. Where Flickr is...
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Last week I reported on the functionality of MyBlogLog on this site. My exact words were :It sounds like an interesting initiative, but frankly, I can't find the time to invest in another...
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There are lots of social networks out there. Some of them are known by everyone, some of them are more like a secret garden : Known to some and considered sacred. Imeem is one of those. Imeem is a...
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Scrybe is a new startup, yet not publicly released, that will become a major threat to the current companies that offer office suites online such as Zoho and Google. Why ? Simple. Where most companies...
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When Google recently bought Youtube a lot of people said it would not survive because of copyrighted material on the site. Today Reuters announces that Youtube erased 29,549 clips after complaints...
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You read a lot of blogs. And you wonder who reads them too. And you would like to discuss the things you read or see in these blogs with others. You can. : MyBlogLog sells subscriptions to click...
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The latest addition in social networking is Citypixel, a place where Social networking and Virtual reality come together. citypixel is an Internet city. The intent is to provide our community a...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 18, 2006
Websites that offer music downloads are more popular than ever. The reason is simple : Music on cd or dvd or another carrier is too expensive. Personally I can't speak for the USA, but in Europe...
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Zimbra has created a communication and collaboration suite, all open source. They've been around for some time now, and have shown big progression towards a serious candidate on the office market....
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by S.M. Schrama on October 18, 2006
Doodle has a very refreshing approach to creating meeting appointments and such : in a poll. Without having an account on the site, you can create a poll with your name and possible dates. Now tell...
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Taking Photos is Fun. Losing Them Isn't. The people behind ProtectmyPhotos couldn't be more right. What they offer is a simple yet working backup solution for your photos. You install client...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 17, 2006
One of the world's best browsers, firefox, has just had a release candidate for version 2.0. According to it is several months late and it won't offer a lot of new features compared to version...
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