Facebook Launches Integrated Commenting System
Commenting services like Echo and Disqus should look out. Facebook is stomping all over their lawn with their latest comment system roll out. Even if you’re not a Facebook fan, this is serious news for publishers. One of the biggest drawbacks to commenting on a site is logging in or providing credentials. Facebook completely does [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 8-6-2010
Google Denies Net Neutrality Deal About 2 days ago, the NYT broke a story about Google and Verizon making a back-room deal which would have a serious effect on the network neutrality debate. It was reported that Google, who had come out in favor of the FCC’s direction regarding net neutrality, would turn a blind [...]
Read MoreDisqus Splits in Two to Compete in Real-Time Realm
Disqus and JS-Kit both recently made major updates to their commenting systems, bringing them into the world of realtime. Not only can you see new comments show up immediately, but both also aggregate comments from across the social web. So, what’s the difference between the two? Why would you choose either? Disqus has actually split [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review: BlogTalkRadio, Disqus, Flock, eSocialWeb, Chrome
BlogtalkRadio’s New Chat Interface Just got an email from BlogTalkRadio talking about their fancy new chat. One important new feature is the ability to save the chat log once the broadcast is done. Other additions incude: Private chat with individual room members Pre-defined messages (to remind users to register, post the call-in number, frequently used [...]
Read MoreTech Week In Review: Mentions, Search, Chat, Social Media Comments
Twitter Mentions Twitter has finally fixed their replies feature. Up until now, you could only receive a reply from someone if they started off their tweet with your name. I would get “@rahsheen you so totally rock!”, but if someone said “@abenton @markusrobinson Blackweb 2.0 is awesome, especially @rahsheen” I would never know. Now, Twitter [...]
Read MoreOurDoings: Capture the Story Your Photos Tell
It doesn’t matter if you’re trying to promote your music, your business, or just want to build a following, adding photos is always a good thing. With OurDoings, your photos are automatically sorted by the date you took them. No need for you to try and get all technical with the tags and such. Just [...]
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