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A truly social video experience

May 31, 2008 – 8:48 am

There are countless video sites out there. YouTube is the largest and has millions of users. Flickr just launched their video attempt, but you can only post 90 seconds of action. Vimeo has a sick design, but you can only upload 500 MB a week.
I’ve started using Viddler because there are none of these [...]

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Pownce has an AIM bot

May 28, 2008 – 4:00 pm

I love using Pownce, but sometimes it’s pain to open up the web browser, or fire up AIR.

I am on IM all the time, so this will be very easy to integrate. I was just thinking to myself today that I never get any replies on Pownce, but it’s because I rarely post. Well, Pownce [...]

By me | Also posted in Engineering, Information, Instant, Participation, Pownce, Social Media | Comments (1)

Google I/O 2008 key[notes]

May 28, 2008 – 9:31 am

Vic Gundotra, VP of Engineering at Google.
What does Google have to do with developers?

At a very high level, Google cares about moving the web forward. Advancing it, is something we think is critical to the ecosystem.
Do you have a cloud? I suspect not.
At Google, we spend millions of millions of dollars on clouds. We can [...]

By me | Also posted in Future, Google, Information, Mobile, Programming | Comments (1)

Three reasons why Brightkite will survive

April 28, 2008 – 6:02 pm

It complements Twitter - It’s really easy to update BrightKite from the web, or your mobile device. It’s not a Twitter clone either. Twitter is the what, BrightKite is the where. It’s fun to see where your friends are. You can also embed photos in your posts, so it’s a rich experience.

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By me | Also posted in Addiction, Communication, Community, Geography, Information, Interactive, Internet, Mashup, Mobile, Participation, Sharing, Social Media, Status, Web 2.0 | Tagged brightkite | Comments (1)

Leo Laporte is lifecasting

April 22, 2008 – 2:36 pm

That’s right… all day long:

By me | Also posted in Chat, Entertainment, Interactive, Lifecasting, Live, Podcasting, Video | Tagged Leo Laporte, Twit | Comments (0)

ZDNet redesigned

March 2, 2008 – 3:06 pm

For the past three months, I have been busy coding mockups for the redesign of ZDNet.com, and today it finally goes live.

This site was redesigned in 2006, but today it looks much better. This is the same design team that redid BNET in 2007.
There aren’t many new features, but the new design makes the site [...]

By me | Also posted in Art, CNET, Design, Internet, Me, Software | Tagged zdnet | Comments (4)
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