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Real Time Confusion: Twitter, Friendfeed and Facebook
Note: As you read this post, I’d ask that you read it in the mindset of a mainstream Internet user. Currently it seems the top three services fighting for the “real time feed” crown are Twitter,...
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A Historical Look at Search Functionality on Twitter and a Bonus: What’s Next
Over the past couple of weeks the chatter about search functionality with regards to Twitter has come up again so I thought it might make sense to take a look back at how search has evolved with this...
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Where Should The Data Reside?
Apologies in advance for a semi-technical post on a Friday night but I think it’s a topic worth discussing. Over the past few months I’ve noticed more and more sites that are copying pieces of content...
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Friendfeed Adds RSS Stats Tracking
Friendfeed co-founder Kevin Fox has announced a new statistical addition to the Friendfeed service. Basically starting today you are now able to see how many people are subscribed to your RSS feed via...
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5 Ways to Game FriendFeed for Pageviews
One of the most interesting parts about the “real time Web” is just how much we all miss when we step away. I mean I know today I missed Jenny telling me about her manicure mixup, Bob telling me about...
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FriendFeed Adds File Sharing
Social bulletin board service Friendfeed has just announced the launch of file sharing within the application. Friendfeed employee Dan Hsiao explains how the file sharing feature works, “To share files...
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Here’s How FriendFeed Will Generate Revenue
When people ask me to describe FriendFeed, I usually begin by noting, “FriendFeed is a social bulletin board service”. At the most basic level, FriendFeed is a forum. The only difference is that...
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Brizzly – Making Twitter More Like Friendfeed
The other day, Holden Page from Techgeist told me I needed to check out a new service called Brizzly. At this time, the service is still in private beta, requiring invitation codes to sign up. He sent...
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Anyone Still Using Friendfeed?
Remember Friendfeed? The ultimate sharing service that was going to beat Twitter and reach the mainstream in a big way? Web trending service Compete shows Friendfeed down nearly 30% in September with...
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vBulletin 4.0 Is Coming…Is It The FriendFeed Forums?
From the early days I’ve noted that the technology that Friendfeed created is great. Even though response times have slowled lately and now the service is going to become some sort of flower, the...
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Friendfeed Founder: “Friendfeed is NOT Going Away”
After my post last week about where Friendfeed might be headed and after several other blogs made posts, Friendfeed founder Paul Bucheit has responded today with a very short note on Friendfeed about...
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Let’s Watch Twitter Become FriendFeed
It seems the hot Twitter news of the day is that the service might be slowing in U.S. growth. You can read the Twitter stats story on Mashable and TheNextWeb. Earlier in the week the big news for the...
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Thought Friendfeed Was Dead? Welcome to Google Buzz
Last November I wrote that Twitter was slowly becoming Friendfeed. And in October, the Friendfeed team said the service wasn’t going away. They were right! Well today we learned that another company...
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Is This Why Google Created Buzz?
By now most people within the sound of this blog post have already heard about Google’s launch of Google Buzz. The service, which is amazingly similar to Friendfeed, basically brings together a...
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SXSW: Discussion With Cliqset Founder Darren Bounds
At the Mashable party during the SXSW conference, I caught up with Cliqset founder Darren Bounds to learn more about where the social service is today and where it is headed. Louis Gray also spoke with...
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