The FriendFeed Orgasm And Why It Is Off The Mark

I am a happy user of Twitter. Like a lot of people, it took me some time to realize the value of Twitter. My initial reaction was somewhere between “This is stupid as hell” and “It’s useless”. Today, however, I have been using Twitter for a little while. I do use it to network with [...]

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Google Reader Gets Notes - And Its Kinda Stupid

I have been a long time user of Google Reader. It is really convenient for monitoring all the various blogs that I want to keep track of. It has some drawbacks (like not being able to nest folders), but one that Google decided to solve was a problem I didn’t even think was a problem.
Being [...]

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Alert Thingy 1.3 - Talk About Timing

What a case of crazy timing. The day after I compare Alert Thingy to Twhirl, Alert Thingy comes out with a new version that pretty much addresses my major beef. The app now allows you to follow tweets in addition to FriendFeed, allowing the app to be used on both. It even goes to the [...]

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Twirl Versus Alert Thingy

The new media douchebags of the world have been excited about services like Twitter for a while now. When FriendFeed came out, the excitement went into full orgasmic response.
But, of course, both of these services are YET another website to go to. FriendFeed is nice because it consolidates your activity from many other sites into [...]

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