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Category Archives: Mobile

Tumblelogs are easy

To make a simple analogy: If blogs are journals, tumblelogs are scrapbooks.

That’s the first line in Tumblr’s FAQ section, but I like Wikipedia’s definition better:
A tumblelog is a variation of a blog, that favors short-form, mixed-media posts over the longer editorial posts frequently associated with blogging. Common post formats found on tumblelogs include links, photos, [...]

Tweet from your mobile browser

The wonderful developers at Obvious have created yet another simple method for keeping in contact with your Twitter audience.

I was reading an article from ZDNet, and all of a sudden, I wish I had a Blackberry. I think the web interface on Twitter is the best, and this mobile version models it pretty well.
In the [...]

Twitter Atlas may have leg up on Twittervision

Check out this new Twitter mashup:

I like how the new Twittervision has a login feature now, but this new Atlas application looks pretty impressive. The Microsoft maps look sharper when zoomed in too.

What is Lifecasting? Ask Justin Kan

To me, it’s a solution to a bad memory. If I could wear a camera on my head 24 hours a day, I would never worry about forgetting anything.
The term “lifecasting” was coined by Justin Kan and his three amigos living in the North Beach district of San Francisco.
“This is a new type of live [...]

It’s a monkey with a camera

That’s what he says. That’s what the logo looks like. But how interesting could it be to watch a monkey with a camera?
It’s actually very interesting. Especially if this monkey is constantly being bombarded with media coverage. I’m talking about 23-year-old videoblogger Justin Kan and his website justin dot tv.
The reason it’s so addicting for [...]

30boxes: Organize your life.

How organized are you? I spend a lot of time multi-tasking, especially on the Internet, and I have always wanted a central calendar to plan out my steps.
Microsoft Outlook is a pretty good calendar application, but I use Thunderbird for mail, and Sunbird isn’t really a solid schedule manager yet.

This application blows Outlook out of [...]

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