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Category Archives: Web 2.0

Forget Hollywood. Veronica is publishing daily.

November 6, 2007 – 4:19 am

Veronica Belmont’s daily video launched today, and I am more interested in it than any Hollywood production.

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Mash is truly interactive

September 17, 2007 – 12:16 am

Yahoo! just launched it’s new “social-netorking” site, Mash. It’s basically Facebook, with more customization and the ability to let your friends edit your profile.

You can also customize the CSS any way you’d like. It’s more mature than MySpace, more interactive than Virb, and more interesting than Facebook. I can’t get away from the website.
I love [...]

By me | Also posted in Beta, Communication, Innovation, Interactive, Internet, Participation, Social Media, Social Networking, Websites, Yahoo! | Comments (1)

iJustine iPhone parody

September 16, 2007 – 1:26 am

Karen mocks Justine’s 300-page iPhone bill video:

By me | Also posted in Apple, Commentary, Girls, Humor, Jumpcut, Music, Video, Yahoo!, iPhone | Comments (1)

Music Vote wins on simplicity, timeliness

September 5, 2007 – 12:41 am

Most Facebook apps are annoying. They take up profile space, and they require too much interaction to be fun.
mp3.com’s Music Vote application is a successful app because it’s easy to use, it’s updated daily, and it doesn’t intrude on one’s Facebook experience.

CNET’s Robert Balousek, Jonathan Zuckerman, and Garrick Cheung have put together a simple yet [...]

By me | Also posted in CNET, Community, Facebook, Innovation, Interactive, Media, Music, Polls, Social Media, Technology, Usability, mp3 | Comments (0)

Memorable Demos from TechCrunch 9

July 28, 2007 – 6:26 pm

I say memorable because they fed us drinks.
As the sun set on Menlo Park Friday night, hundreds of interactive web heads gathered on the patio to test and show off their projects.

It reminded me of a high school science fair, but with margaritas and pretty girls.

There were a handful of gracious sponsors, impressive product launches, [...]

By me | Also posted in Bay Area, Future, Ideas, Identity, Innovation, Interactive, Internet, Participation, Party, Startups, TechCrunch, Technology | Comments (1)

Vinay, on beer

July 24, 2007 – 5:28 am

Vimeo is king.
It took me about five minutes to upload this video, and publish it on my blog:

On Beer from Andrew Mager and Vimeo.
Vimeo encodes the video right before your eyes, and gives you an accurate countdown.

They even allow you to easily share your favorites.

By me | Also posted in Beer, CNET, Community, Friends, Humor, Internet, Links, Memories, SF, Video, Vimeo, Vinay | Comments (1)
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