Tech Week in Review 1-7-2011
Mac App Store The Mac App Store officially launched yesterday, giving you access to a bunch of Mac OS X applications for your Apple desktop or laptop. The Mac App Store makes it easy to find and install applications, but the implications of this new software distribution method are still unknown. Lifehacker tells us both [...]
Read MoreFlock 3.5 Has Arrived and Welcomes Mac to the Family
Popular social networking focused web browser Flock, has released version 3.5 which now supports Apple Macintosh OS. To be clear, the social browser brought to you by Flock is now available for Mac. The standard Flock browser has been available for years. Flock makes it extremely easy to integrate five different social networks during every move you make in your browsing experience. The newest addition is Linkedin which joins Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Flickr as the foundation of what makes Flock tick. Find out the specifics inside.
Read MoreTech Week in Review 12-03-2010
Google Makes Being Bad to Customers Bad for Business The New York Times reported that one company, Decor My Eyes, was able to game the Google algorithms to get customers. The twist here is that they didn’t find some slick tech exploit or technique, they just engaged in a campaign of harassment against the costumer. This garnered [...]
Read MoreRockmelt Tries the Social Web Browser Thing
Rockmelt is a new browser that aims to add that social twist many users have been looking for. It’s a tough niche to fill, but Rockmelt thinks they have the right formula to make it work this time. According to Andreessen, general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, it’s just about the best thing since sliced bread: [...]
Read MoreFlock Beta Ditches Firefox and Goes Chrome
Feeling the need for speed, latest beta of the Flock browser is ditching Mozilla Firefox for Google-supported Chromium. Flock is the social networking remix of the popular Firefox browser, sporting deep integration with your social media websites and services. You might recall that Blackbird, the browser geared toward the black community, is based on Flock. [...]
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 [...]
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