Google and Jaiku. Big Deal?
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Sebastian
So, today, Google acquired Jaiku. I agree with Scoble that this won’t impact twitter in the way everybody thinks today. Rather, it points to the mega-stream Google needs to compete with Facebook. Robert said earlier, “keep your eyes open November 5th”. I will, but am curious to see if Google and Jaiku can make it […]
Password-protected feeds in Google Reader
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Sebastian
Well, maybe I was living under a rock, but it took Steve Rubel‘s recent post on turning Gmail into a social network hub to find out how to work password-protected feeds in Google Reader. I tried to put my Twitter/replies feed into Feedburner and voila, the system told me how to work a protected feed. […]
A new season begins: 3 ways to watch the NHL online
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Sebastian
The first couple of games are played, time to find out where I (living in Europe) have access to (live) footage. 1. The Web 2.0 way is Joost. Available there are Classic Games, quite a number of games from the 2007 playoffs, and a channel called Versus. Versus is a channel that supposedly will cover […]
Quechup nightmare…Beware of spam
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Sebastian
Either I was living under the rock or reading the wrong blogs. I got invites by C.C. Chapman and Hugh MacLeod on Sunday, inviting me to Quechup, a new social network, and thought, ok, they must know something I don’t. Little did I know what would happen. After a brief mail exchange with CC I […]
Buy Blog Comments (100 Blog Comments for only $19,99!), just another word for SPAM
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Sebastian
Wow, after his work on PayPerPost and Squidoo, Jason will have a field day with Buy Blog Comments dot Com. In short, What BuyBlogComments.Com does is pay people to write quality blog comments on quality blogs. They are hand written by excellent english speaking people in America and Canada. We have a really great system […]
Google is reading my thoughts! Now you can edit GMaps
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Sebastian
So on Friday I told my colleague, wouldn’t it be a killer feature for GMaps if you could actually move the line in directions mode, so that somebody giving me directions could alter the advised route if he sees fit. What do you know (I didn’t), on Monday the feature is there! When you hover […]