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- Quirky Plurk: another microblogging time sink
- Quirky Plurk: another microblogging time sinkplurkSpot on assessment of plurk. It is a time sink which I kinda don't need right now. I do like the way you can effectively create a group conversation by starting a thread. I can see uses with that. I can't...
- Tags: Quirky Plurk
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
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- Why The Big Fuss Over Microblogs?
- I microblog.Why? The truth is, I learn by doing and by speaking with others who do. So I dabble with Twitter, Plurk, Pownce, Spoink, Rakawa, Tumblr, Utterli, Yammer, FriendFeed, 12seconds, and probably a few others that I signed up for and forgot to use. I have found a nice collection...
- Tags: Mobile, Fuss, Tool, Productivity, Web 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Gil Yehuda
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Best Buy acquires Napster; Eyes digital music distribution
- Best Buy is gobbling up Napster for $121 million, or $2.65 a share, double the online music service's closing price on Friday. In a statement Monday, Best Buy outlined its rationale: Best Buy intends to use Napster's capabilities and digital subscriber base to reach new customers...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Digital Music, Napster Inc., Retail, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- A Myriad of Microblogging Options...
- The Microblogging world just got more complicated with Yammer winning the Pop Idol/American Idol style knock out ‘TechCrunch 50" competition, in which "52 of the best startups launched their products in front of the industry's most influential venture capitalists, corporations, fellow entrepreneurs, and press", along with a substantial...
- Tags: Twitter, Yammer, ESME, Blogging, E-mail, Corporate Communications, Instant Messaging, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Groupware, Web Services, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Google Chrome: Steal this browser
- Google announced a new web browser today called Chrome. Analysts who wonder if this spells "doom" for Firefox, or if it's an "IE killer" are missing the point. Like Gears, Chrome is Google's latest attempt to lead by example, and push the envelope of the web experience. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web Browser, Google Chrome, Web Browsers, Internet, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Do it Yourself Mojave
- Yup. I'm now a Vista user. As I mentioned in a previous post, circumstances have recently required that I buy a new desktop PC. It's not that I wasn't happy with my old PC -- it was a generic ASUS M2N32 Athlon...
- Tags: desktop, microsoft windows xp, operating system, microsoft windows vista, ram, machine, rachel, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, microsoft windows, software, jason perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Watch the Olympics! Right after this series of hurdles
- The opening Olympic ceremony in Beijing is underway just don't expect to watch them live. That'll happen later on Friday so the Web doesn't cannibalize TV for NBC. It's one of many hurdles you must clear to watch a little Olympic video. But I can live with...
- Tags: olympic games, nbc, tv, tvs, tv & home theater, corporate communications, personal technology, home entertainment, marketing, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Dell now ships XPS and Studio notebook with Ubuntu Linux 8.04 factory installed
- Dell now ships XPS and Studio notebook with Ubuntu Linux 8.04 factory installedPaula get this info over to Dana STAT!(He's in the market for a new Laptop):)Notice somthing about the Dell Offerings?All laptops and only one desktop:http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhsNow is your chance Dana. GO FOR THE GOLD!!! ;)Maybe, but.....As enthusiastic as I...
- Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Notebooks, OPEN SOURCE, operating system, computer, Ubuntu Linux 8.04, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- 'ESME': Social messaging within an enterprise SOA environment
- There are interesting community driven enterprise developments around SAP's 'Netweaver' SOA ('service-oriented application') and integration platform, with a sophisticated Twitter - style tool created by a diverse group of international users taking shape. Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to...
- Tags: Environment, SOA, Messaging, Twitter, ESME, Company Usage, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Team Management, Productivity, Groupware, Middleware, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- AOL ready to be dealt in pieces; Who's buying?
- Time Warner has reportedly completed its internal restructuring so it can officially separate AOL's dial-up business from its content and advertising assets. The split is likely to become official when Time Warner delivers earnings on Wednesday. The big question: Who is buying? This move is a bit...
- Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp., Asset Management, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Operational Planning, Business Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Gong Online (exe)
- Gong is the hilarious new casual game from mobiusgames and TOSE Shanghai. Experience wacky soccer like it's never been played. Outrageous outfits, crazy skills, quirky items. Dress up like an Arabian princess or a hip-hopping skaterboy; drop banana peels, start up a dancing frenzy, or use an ice cube to...
- Tags: Opponent, Digital Media Exchange, Gong, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-08-04
- News to know Monday
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic' WSJ: New Rejection from Yahoo Sets The Stage for Ugly Fight Dana Blankenhorn: We don't want you to talk, Mr. Ballmer Murdoch says News Corp, Yahoo tie-up very unlikely ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, sdiaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Eating a little crow about Plurk
- Eating a little crow about PlurkPlurk functionality beats all the other SMsI'm glad to see you are now commenting after trying it. Plurk is a Twitter-killer. However Twitter benefits from the inertia of most users. Social media are very time consuming, so if you have one that...
- Tags: Plurk
- Discussion threads 2008-07-13
- Eating a little crow about Plurk
- After backlash from Plurk fans who didn't like my initial review, I spent more time in the community. Now I've eaten a bit of crow and have also signed up to guest panel a Plurkshop on microblogging and security this Monday night. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Conversation, Plurk, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-13
- Virtual world tipping point: Is there an enterprise use?
- Google has entered the virtual world game with a project called Lively and Second Life and IBM have pulled off a few interoperability experiments. Add it up and we may be seeing a little tipping point for virtual worlds. There may be even a few corporate uses in the future....
- Tags: Google Inc., Virtual World, Avatar, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- If Twitter buys Summize now... are its priorities in order?
- If Twitter buys Summize now... are its priorities in order?Twitter should have a lot of money left over if this happensI would hope that twitter would not spend more the $3 million for Summize, leaving it with plenty of money to rebuild the network. Summize is definitely nice. I started...
- Tags: Twitter, Summize
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- When microblogging keeps you cozy (aka "My holiday with Plurk and Kwippy")
- When microblogging keeps you cozy (aka "My holiday with Plurk and Kwippy")Thank you!I'd love an invite to [deleted for privacy]I was addicted to Twitter, but their recent stability issues are really a turn off.RE: When microblogging keeps you cozy (akaI would really appreciate an invite to lciesco [at] gmailThanks a...
- Tags: Kwippy, Plurk
- Discussion threads 2008-07-05
- When microblogging keeps you cozy (aka "My holiday with Plurk and Kwippy")
- A quick holiday evaluation of microblogging services Plurk, Kwippy and even Identi.ca. Invites for the Kwippy closed beta are available via TalkBack. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Conversation, Twitter, Plurk, Kwippy, Microblogging, E-mail, Blogging, Open Source, Online Communications, Internet, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-05
- Smiley's Shooty Adventure (dmg)
- Smiley's Shooty Adventure is a shoot-em-up packed with frantic action, an eccentric cast of enemies, and trippy retro graphics. Take on the role of the ever-cheerful Smiley and blast your way through hoards of quirky enemies in a variety of game modes. You are guaranteed to have hours of retro-filled...
- Tags: Enemy, Caffeine Monster Software, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-27
- Smiley's Shooty Adventure (exe)
- Smiley's Shooty Adventure is a shoot-em-up packed with frantic action, an eccentric cast of enemies, and trippy retro graphics. Take on the role of the ever-cheerful Smiley and blast your way through hoards of quirky enemies in a variety of game modes. You are guaranteed to have hours of retro-filled...
- Tags: Enemy, Caffeine Monster Software, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-25
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