Rally Up: Location Service for You and Your Real Friends
Rally Up is the work of the team from video site 12seconds (plus a few others) and pretty much solves all the problems most people have with the entire genre of location-based services. This isn’t their claim, but it seems they’ve got all the bases covered. According to their website: “Rally Up is a new [...]
Read MoreGROU.PS Breathes New Life Into Your Yahoo Communities
GROU.PS is a do-it-yourself social networking platform that allows people with similar affiliations or interests to come together in one place. The communities created are customizable and flexible according to the needs of the group. The GROU.PS platform is used to create a wide variety of community sites, including online gaming forums, e-learning classrooms, fan [...]
Read MoreTwestival Newark: Global Initiative, Different Perspective
For those of you that do not know, Twestival (“Twitter Festival”) is a bi-annual event that takes place on the same day globally where philanthropists, techies, and interested parties gather to help support a good cause while meeting local tweeters. Now if you scroll back a few months ago, when Conan O’ Brien was still [...]
Read MoreFacebook Changes Like Language To Increase Engagement
Ever since FriendFeed implemented Likes way back in the day (in tech terms, anyway), site after site has followed suit. At this point, there is a Like feature on pretty much any site that you use. The point of a Like has always been a lightweight method for a user to interact with content without making [...]
Read MoreHow To Connect With Your Co-Workers Using SocialWok
SocialWok is a collaboration tool for business. You can think of it as a business version of Facebook, allowing you to connect and share with your business partners, employees, and management. It’s fully integrated with Google Apps and even has a clean, Google-ish feel to it. The simple interface hides a wealth of power that [...]
Read MoreHow To Track Your Favorite People With Gist
Gist is a web service that combines your Inboxes with the web to make it easier to figure out what your contacts are up to. It’s not just about stalking, it’s about networking. Knowing what’s going on with those people you want to do business with is of utmost importance. Being able to have intelligent [...]
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