Kevin Rose's Failed Microblogging Platform: Where Pownce went Wrong

When Pownce first launched in the summer of 2007, I thought it would revolutionize how I communicated and shared stuff with my friends! By the way Kevin Rose had hyped it, you could share any type of file (music, video, .zip archive), share notes, share photos, really anything you wanted to with your friends! This was an application that was desperately needed on the web, and to this day I still claim there needs to be something to fill the void. ...

June 5, 2009 · 3 min · 561 words · Jake

Interview with ManageME7: Learn to Save Your Money the Easy Way!

Looking for some stability with your income? I think we all do, since we all can’t make 100k every month. Especially in times like these, managing money properly is a great skill to have and utilize, and knowing when to spend money and on what can be a challenge. With manageME7, you can manage your money 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. ...

June 3, 2009 · 4 min · 694 words · Jake

Interview with Blog2Life: Blogging Tips, Tricks, and Secrets!

Blogging has become a huge part of the internet sub-culture. Hell, look at Inside the Webb! New bloggers appear online every day, and along with these bloggers there are some novice and some professionals. Blog2Life is a blog that offers its readers tips and tricks about how to blog, latest trends, and so much more! ...

June 1, 2009 · 6 min · 1121 words · Jake

Interview with Zemanta: Improving the Way We Blog

More and more people are discovering the wonders of web 2.0 technology, working with things such as wikis and social networks. However, nothing has been rising faster than the amount of people learning about blogging. Blogging is a great way to post your ideas, research, thoughts, or random ramblings online and share it with the mass of internet users who stumble upon it. ...

May 29, 2009 · 5 min · 967 words · Jake

Interview with Dwellicious - Organizing and Sharing Your Real Estate Bookmarks

A real estate searcher’s dream, Dwellicious allows it’s users to bookmark links from popular real estate sites and compare different features between them. Similar to other social bookmarking sites like Delicious, users can add tags to their bookmarks to separate their different properties into categories. ...

May 28, 2009 · 4 min · 818 words · Jake

Interview with the Psychedelic New App Yooouuutuuube

If you’re a big fan of Digg.com, I’m sure you remember seeing an article hit the front page about 2-3 weeks ago titled The Most Trippy and Hypnotic Thing You Will See Today. It linked to a video of many split-screen Alice in Wonderland clips playing over some neat background music, and really was the most trippy thing I’d seen! After this first discovery, tons of videos from Yooouuutuuube.com started popping up everywhere. ...

May 25, 2009 · 4 min · 699 words · Jake

Flick.to.Twitt - Easily share your Flickr Photos on Twitter

Twitter has become one of the largest web 2.0 applications on the web today, in comparison with Facebook, MySpace, and Digg. Along with this, Flickr has become a giant web app where users can share their photos. However, with the use of Flick.to.Twitt you are now able to post your Flickr photos right to your Twitter account! I have an interview with the site’s founder Marco Almeida, in which we discussed the site’s creation and also future goals for the site. ...

May 21, 2009 · 3 min · 516 words · Jake

The 3Com Audrey

The Internet has become extremely popular within the last few years, however there are many people throughout the world that cannot afford to invest money on expensive PC systems to access this vast service of information and services. To combat this problem, products have been released recently to allow Internet access at a reduced cost, a complete Internet solution without the cost of purchasing a PC. 3Com is such a company that has released a system called Audrey. Audrey has been designed no only to be a cost-effective solution, but also an easy to use appliance suited towards the home family. It has been designed with a futuristic look of many of the sci-fi television shows suited for family use of the new millennium. ...

January 14, 2001 · 2 min · 375 words · icarnaghan

Yahoo Search Engine

Yahoo’s Search engine is broken down into categories and sub categories which allows users to browse through directories down to the levels of information they are seeking. This is a lot more noticeable than many other search engines, which offer many categories but does not specifically split up sub categories into as many options. Within Yahoo Advanced Search link on the home page, users can perform a variety of different search techniques. There are four main search methods listed under this area. ...

January 9, 2001 · 3 min · 437 words · icarnaghan