Did You Get Tagged Yet?
I recently heard that people were talking about Tagged for some odd reason. I decided to investigate and see why. I mean, Tagged is a pretty nice social networking site, but it’s definitely no Facebook or Myspace. It didn’t appear they had made any major updates, so why were people talking about it? My search [...]
Read MoreTweeting With The Stars (The Real Ones)
After being hit with a lawsuit from St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa over an individual impersonating him on the site, Twitter took steps to launch a verified accounts beta program to ensure that no other celebrity suits of this nature will arise. It is a move that should benefit both public figures, and the people looking to connect with them.
Read More12seconds Complete Redesign
I guess the 12seconds team felt that adding Twitter replies and DM’s to your feed wasn’t enough. They also didn’t think that upgrading the site to update in real-time was good enough. So, they have completely redesigned 12seconds.tv….all of it. The new layout is simpler, cleaner, and brings the focus back to the actual content. [...]
Read MoreJay-Z Kills AutoTune via Twitter with D.O.A.
If you were on twitter after their scheduled maintenance on Friday then you probably saw that Jay-Z was the number one trending topic. If you’re still wondering why it’s because of the release of his new song called Death of Autotune aka D.O.A. for his upcoming album Blueprint 3 that will be released on the eighth anniversary of the original album, September 11th. While the track comes with mixed reviews (not sure how) here is a quick snapshot of the song’s acceptance via Twitter:
Read More12 Reasons Why Google Wave will Change the Web
Google Wave is the shiniest new thing that everyone is talking about. It’s not even out yet, but I watched the entire video from the Google I/O demo and I have to admit I’m impressed. I honestly think it will change the web, even if it only serves to show others what’s possible and sparks [...]
Read MoreStreamy Gets Serious with Chat, Streams, and FB Connect
We wrote about Streamy coming out of private beta back in March. Streamy connects you with a few of your favorite social media websites and allows you to manage them from one simple interface. Service supported include Facebook, Twitter, FriendFeed, and Flickr. Not only that, but Streamy wants to be your RSS Feed reader as [...]
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