Twitter Steps Up It’s Search Game
Search is one of the single most important aspects of the web at this time. This is because of the social nature of the web as we know it today. There is so much information available not only about random topics, but about individuals. Whoever can figure out how to leverage this wealth of data [...]
Read MoreHow To Save Money as an African Startup
Jason Calacanis recently wrote a blog post entitled “How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips)” that got me thinking. Does any of this apply to my business here in Uganda? If so what and why? It turned out a lot applied. I’ve bootstrapped this company from nothing, and now I’m still [...]
Read MoreGreetBeatz.com Makes Commissioned Music Easy
It is always great to see what start-ups are doing, especially when we tend to get bogged down with everything else in the world and think we have seen just about every idea or start-up there is. GreetBeatz is a refreshing change. Based in the Valley and started by ’05 Standford grads Ashvin Kumar and [...]
Read MoreIPEVO TR-10: Better than your Average Mic
Skype and iChat are great programs that keep the lines of communication open between you and the important people in your life: family, friends, business clients, etc. One of the downsides of using either of these programs is that you are forced to engage your computers’ crappy internal mic. Or you find yourself trying to [...]
Read MoreGoogle Latitude Now Makes Stalking Much Easier
Google Latitude originally launched as just another service to let friends and family know your physical location. Only a select group could actually see your updates. Well, it seems many users felt that this left too much work for their stalkers to do. They wanted to be able to share their exact location not only [...]
Read MoreThe New Global Grind…Not so much about You
Global Grind has just launched their newly redesigned front page, which seems to now put more focus on their editor’s selections than they do the reader’s choice. Hip-Hop’s Digg-Like news aggregator, which was first sold as a tool to democratize content by allowing users to submit and vote for their favorite articles, now looks more [...]
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