Social Networks
Twitter Adds Common Craft Video To Homepage
I just went to the Twitter homepage to login via the web interface so that I can add some new followers and I noticed a new link on the homepage of Twitter:
Clicking on the ‘Watch a video!" link opens up the famous Twitter in Plain English CommonCraft video!
Kudos to twitter for implementing it, [...]
1 Simple Tip To Decide Who To Follow On Twitter
I’ve written quite a few posts on deciding who to follow on Twitter and deciding who to follow on FriendFeed. However, while writing all of this, another solution in making such decisions easier has always eluded me. I’ve yet to see it mentioned elsewhere either. Nevertheless, it brick slapped the mess out of me last [...]
FriendFeed and Disqus Are Next Generation Services
FriendFeed Adds New Services
You can now stream your Disqus comments through FriendFeed! Personally, I think this is a major step in the right direction to solving the conversation fragmentation controversy. Here’s what the developers of FriendFeed had to say:
We had a “Fix-it Day” at FriendFeed on Friday, which means we spent all our time [...]
Facebook Ain’t Got Nothing On nclüdr
nclüdr is "the most awesomest ultimate social network ever" that launched today after months of "development, seeding, hoeing, back-end testing, and the implementation of its revolutionary synchronization algorithms that deliver a more seamless social networking experience," according to a release issued earlier this morning.
Actually, it’s nothing more than an amusing prank site and parody [...]
Let The Color Wars Begin!
It seems the colors wars on Twitter are taking shape and there are games for the teams to participate in.
This reminds of Harry Potter a little bit.
It looks as if teams of the Color War games on Twitter may now have an official headquarters at ColorWar2008, made by the SepiaTeam. Head over to the [...]
Get Better Responses To Twitter Polls
Microblogging phenomenon Twitter has quite a few people skipping their search engines these days. Instead, some are opting to simply ask a question on Twitter and hope for responses. Lets call these Twitter polls. Twitter polls are great for numerous reasons (e.g. fun, research, shopping, prolong laziness). However, no matter how many people you’re [...]
Twhirl Integrates TwitPic and TweetScan
Twhirl, a popular Twitter client, has released a small update with some big changes today. After I updated my client, I noticed right away that the people who I was following that had protected updates now had a lock icon over their avatar. A great reminder for those of us who are following too [...]
