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Why Foursquare won’t lead to a rise in burglaries

Quick Observation on Google Buzz

Is There a Market for a Service Like kgb?

I saw a commercial yesterday for a service called kgb (yes, it is all lower case). I was intrigued by this service that offered real time answers to any question you may have, via text messaging. I went to their website to learn more and here’s what I found:
“kgb’s text answer service currently operates in [...]

Twitter Lists – Good for Business

Last month Twitter released one of its shiny new objects – Twitter Lists. Many were quick to pounce on the new tool, exploring its potential. Mashable featured several informative posts on the topic, including:

How To Use Twitter Lists (a basic introduction) by Josh Catone,(@catone)
Twitter Lists – FAQs & Strategies, (valuable supplement to or in lieu [...]

How do I make my Digital Camera Wireless?

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Eye-Fi. All opinions are 100% mine.
Digital cameras – they’re great aren’t they? You can take about a million pictures, all on one camera, on one charge, in one place, at one time… right? Ahh but the problem is that you can take about a [...]

Google Voice: Why am I calling myself?

This is something that not a lot of people get. It’s one of those handy but hardly used functions of online VOIP providers and Google Voice specifically.
Take a look at the button below. If you give it a click (go ahead, give it a try) it’ll ask you for your phone number.
Yes, this is strange [...]

Woopra – Freaking Great Site Analytics

When Woopra says it’s "The World’s most comprehensive, information rich, easy to use, real-time Web tracking and analysis application" it’s completely right!
I’m sooooo excited about this one!
I admit, I got my site approvals last night for beta testing and wondered what on earth Woopra is and what I had signed for. I had totally [...]

NetSimplicity: Simple Management

NetSimplicity makes one of the Internet’s highest ranking meeting and meeting room software solutions.
Though their software covers many industries we’re going to quickly focus on how they can help legal firms through their Law Office Management Software.
The NetSimplicity software services more than 2,500 customers worldwide varying from universities to Fortune and Global 1000 enterprises.
NetSimplicity [...]

Experimental: Find bloggers near you

Michael Arrington posted an interesting article on TechCrunch recently about the future of Social Networking.
This is something I often think of. I ponder regularly about it.
MyBlogLog launched an experiment at SXSW this year that uses Bluetooth to find other bloggers in your immediate vicinity.
The idea is that, once installed on your laptop [...]

Real to launch ‘real’ Scrabble on FaceBook

Scrabulous has become something I’ve really gotten into on FaceBook.
I’ve been playing against a couple of people and have gotten better. Mind you, I’m still learning.
It’s a nice little game, you can’t make a wrong move, the computer checks every word before accepting it (so, why the ‘Challenge’ button?).
Anyway, there has [...]

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