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Don’t Force It

Nov 5 2009 / 11:45 pm Was written by Amber View Comments

Image by luc legay via Flickr It is understandable that you want people to consume your content and then share it with all their friends.  It is also quite considerate of you to try your best to make the process easier, by adding sharing methods directly to your content. The “social” toolbars that are showing [...]

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You May Have Missed These

Jun 12 2009 / 12:26 am Was written by Amber View Comments

In case you have been in a black hole, here is a list of stuff you may have missed: Google Wave It looks awesome, but a bunch of the features already exist with a combination of services (mostly Friendfeed). Bing Microsoft’s “new” search engine. The name will probably work better than the Live branding. Facebook [...]

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Wix Makes It Too Easy

Aug 7 2008 / 1:03 pm Was written by Amber View Comments

Wix is a place where you can pimp out a website in a few minutes and make it quite pretty. The only real difference of note between this and other sites like Weebly, is that Wix comes across as if it feels the need to dress up in a new outfit to go to work. [...]

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Facebook Profile Redesign

May 9 2008 / 3:31 pm Was written by Amber View Comments

So Facebook profiles were going to get touched up in April but the powers that be decided to hold off for a little bit. The new look is supposed to drop soon and here are some pics of the redesign (I think) Update: They hooked up Facebook Connect too.

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Digsby Open to Public

Mar 21 2008 / 2:10 pm Was written by Amber View Comments

Now go Download it

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Facebook to Get Instant Messaging Soon

Mar 15 2008 / 4:29 am Was written by Amber View Comments

The folks at TechCrunch have a bit of intel about a Facebook messenger popping up soon. This is not too much of a surprise since AOL dropped quite a few mil down to snatch up Bebo as part of their “AIM + Social Networking” strategy. I figured there would have been one around sooner since [...]

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AOL Buys Bebo

Mar 14 2008 / 2:48 am Was written by Amber View Comments

The AOL reps claim that they are working on a new strategy to work AIM in directly with a social network. They bought Bebo yesterday. AOL seems to be working hard on distancing themselves from the crappy dial-up service days. I wish them luck.

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