Haven’t used the word “dope” in a while. Feels pretty good.
Anyway, I’ve been flirting with the idea of doing some kind of podcast for far too long. On June 25th, BlogTalkRadio announced $4.6 Million in Series A funding from the Kraft Group, so I had to check it out. [full disclosure: I work at matchmine, [...]
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Plurk- A New Microblogging Service
So, the new service everyone’s talking about is Plurk. It’s kind of like twitter, as it’s a microblogging service. But, unlike twitter, you can only use plurk on the plurk website. You can’t use it via sms. There are no plurk clients available yet. Oh yeah, and when I [...]
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Tubes is gone. I heard about them at DEMO last September and wrote about them when I had a need for what they were offering. But alas, the service is ceasing.
I received the following email last night:
The Tubes service will be going away as of Jan 31, 2008. Any data/files [...]
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Xonbi is Inbox backwards, and they’re in public beta. They also have an excellent, creative way to spread awareness of their brand. But first, what’s xobni?
Well, it’s an email plugin.
Not very sexy right? I mean, email has been around for, well, a long time. So any claim to having an innovative product around email is [...]
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Last night I went to the Web Innovators Group at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge. Hundreds of entrepreneurs, journalists, and tech people were in attendance for this, the fifteenth gathering.
The meeting is split into two sections: "Side Dish Presentations" and "Main Dish Presentations." Each side dish presenter gets 60 seconds, while main dish [...]
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As I stated in my PodCamp wrap-up post yesterday, there were a few memes floating through the halls at PodCamp Boston. Monetization, personal reputation management, the new rules for public relations, and the power of community all caught my attention.
I also heard repeated chatter, both in person and all over Twitter, of the new micro-conversation [...]
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