Plurk API Could Change The Race
A few days ago, my response to Plurk was: BORING! I don’t like the interface and I think it is too hard to track down and add friends. I’m sure they thought the horizontal timeline was a novel concept, but I personally find it to be incredibly frustrating.
Today’s news: Plurk is set to release an [...]
Top 10: Signs You’re Addicted to Twitter and/or FriendFeed
You’re on the FriendFeed website and find yourself refreshing the page rather than waiting for the auto-refresh. F5 is worn out.
You realize you need to turn off Twitter or FriendFeed to get any work done. Problem is, you “realized” that an hour ago, too.
You get overly excited when you get a new follower.
You find yourself [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
