Tag Archives: FriendFeed

Twhirl Integrates Friendfeed: The Chaos Begins

Twhirl has incorporated Friendfeed into their client! Twhirl’s latest upgrade here.

 
Just this morning, I wrote an article suggesting that the Friendfeed AIR app Alert Thingy should stay in its own lane and NOT try to directly compete with Twhirl by adding a host of features that cater to users of Twitter.
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Alert Thingy Should Stay In Its Own Lane

  Sarah Perez recently wrote a solid article reviewing the updates of Alert Thingy, an AIR app for Friendfeed. What made the article so interesting for me were her suggestions of what Alert Thingy should integrate in their future releases. The features she requested are being echoed loudly throughout the Friendfeed community, especially amongst those [...]

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Facebook Is No Threat To Friendfeed

A tweet by Lee Sherman just noted the following:
Facebook’s lifestream is a real threat to FriendFeed. It’s easy to add web services, much harder to recreate the social graph everywhere.

However, I’d have to disagree with Sherman for three reasons: demographics, different uses, and a closed community.
Different Uses
Due to the demographics of [...]

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Feedalizr A Friendfeed AIR App Before Alert Thingy

As it turns out, Alert Thingy was NOT the first Friendfeed Adobe AIR application. Sorry to break your hearts!
Feedalizr, another Friendfeed Adobe AIR app, was in the space first! It was released on April 11th, beating Alert Thingy by 2 days! However, it doesn’t fair much better than Alert Thingy. There aren’t any customization [...]

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Alert Thingy Desktop App Wasn’t Worth The Wait

A few days ago, Sobees released their Friendfeed desktop app (bTittleTattle) and there were many complaints and suggestions for the app. However, everyone was still holding their breath for Alert Thingy, a Friendfeed desktop app with an interface similar to Twhirl. When it previewed on TechCrunch, the most obvious reason for the hold out [...]

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bTittleTattle: A Friendfeed Desktop Application

 Sobees, a desktop application maker, has jumped on the Friendfeed API application bandwagon.
Today, they released their Friendfeed desktop application entitled "bTittleTattle". It’s a standalone app that is apart of their bSuite applications, but does not require a beta invite.

No Hassle Sign In
To sign into the app, all you need is your friendfeed login name [...]

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Visual Lifestreaming Goodness!

Lifestreaming is slowly becoming a very popular concept these days. Essentially, a Lifestream is a visual representation of the things you are doing or promoting on the web. It features just about everything you do on a particular service from your messages on Twitter to everything you’re bookmarking in delicious; all for public consumption. For [...]

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MojiPage Releases Mobile FriendFeed Widget

    MojiPage, a personalized homepage for your mobile phone, has released a mobile FriendFeed widget!
Unfortunately, it’s strictly for viewing purposes. There’s no way to comment or like an item and I don’t see any of the comments or likes on items either, which for me isn’t going to make me want to use it [...]

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FriendfeedWatch: Your One Stop FriendFeed Shop

FriendfeedWatch was recently started by the awesomesauce Steven Hodson of WinExtra in an attempt to "bring everything to do with FriendFeed to one handy place."Well, I’d call this attempt a success already because I’m religiously watching this site (subscribe to it here)! It’s being Awesomesauce Approved.
At FriendfeedWatch, you can find a host of news on [...]

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Nick Halstead Whines For Fav.or.it Coverage

First off, let me thank Sarah Perez of Sarah In Tampa, ReadWriteWeb,  and the awesomesauce Grand Effect network for pointing out the most ridiculous thing I’ve seen today.
Sarah Perez pointed out in her post "10 Things I Meant To Blog About" a very good reason NOT to use fav.or.it . Sarah recently published an [...]

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