The Inquisitr
Lazyfeed is a newish service that is currently being billed as the hottest feed reader if 2009, but the hype and the substance are chalk and cheese.Lazyfeed at its core is a keyword tracker. Users punch in a keyword and they get feed content based on the word. A sidebar keeps a list of saved keywords, and the service auto-r (Read More)
Web Strategy by Jeremiah
In the not to distant future, we continue to see that communities will continue to gain more and more power as they lean on each other to make decisions, support each other, and share their lifestyle. I’ve just sent some minor edits to my editor Josh Bernoff for my upcoming report the Future of the Social Web, and we can (Read More)
Mashable!
LinkedIn Groups, which could be seen as the business networking site’s equivalent of a Facebook Page, is adding a number of features that give group admins more marketing muscle. (Read More)
MakeUseOf.com
Social media conversations are everywhere. Even most “die-hard” web 1.0 addicts (who once considered social networking insane) have engaged into social media by now.People share thoughts, exchange opinions and reviews every single second. It is really hard to keep track of those conversations and sometimes you just need to. (Read More)
Submitted by Robdiana
from Google Reader:
The NY Times is often considered the US newspaper of record, and it lives up to its reputation with an excellent article in today’s Sunday NY Times Magazine about the ambient awareness enabled by Facebook status updates, Twitter and other microblogging tools. Even readers familiar with both popular microblogging tools and t (Read More)
Submitted by Rebeccap:
Lunch is ordered in every single day. Huge fridges burst with snacks and drinks. Bowls of strawberries and muffins lie around the rest area. The company pays for a personal trainer and gym membership for everyone. A doctor calls round each Friday, after the weekly barbeque, to see if everyone's in good health. Employees dri (Read More)
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Submitted by Scbalazs:
Everyone knows about social media sites like Digg and Reddit, but the fact is, they are incredibly hard to penetrate, and the traffic they offer is often superficial. For many bloggers, niche sites are a refreshing alternative to these behemoths, offering more targeted links and a much smaller base of competition. Read on t (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
When I first reviewed Plurk for ReadWriteWeb, I had only been using this new lifestreaming service for a little while. After using it for much longer, I've realized that there is really just one major difference between Twitter and Plurk - but it's that one difference that makes Plurk so much better.This is a guest post by (Read More)
: Is Plurk still alive? I found most people have headed back to Twitter..I just seem to struggle with the way the conversations are 'hidden' unless you prompt them to open...
: Plurk's UI advantage won't save it when pitted against Twitter's community advantage. At least for me, everyone in my geographical area is on Twitter and not Plurk. So, it's a no-brainer.
Submitted by Manogr:
Facebook is turning on the first major change to the News Feed user experience: News Feed filters: tabs at the top of the News Feed that allow you to view stories of only one type. (Read More)