Remember Jaiku? That service which was launched in 2007 which aimed to be a Twitter like service except that it was more of a content aggregator than anything else. Using Jaiku, users can type in 140 character messages as updates while also having conetent aggregated from other services they are apart of through parsing RSS [...]
June 8th, 2008 | Jeffro | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "jaiku"
Lifestreaming Service FriendFeed Reviewed
Company Background:
FriendFeed is one of the newest startups to come swinging out of the gate, that promises to streamline your myriad of web activities into one, easy to digest stream. This is sometimes referred to as, Lifestreaming. FriendFeed was founded by Bret Taylor, Jim Norris, Paul Buchheit and Sanjeev Sing Prior to Google, Bret worked [...]
FriendFeed Another LifeStreamer
As reported by TechCrunch today, four ex-googlers have started their own company called FriendFeed. FriendFeed aims to aggregate user data that is usually stored on a wide variety of social networking sites, into one easy to manage stream of data. The presentation of this data looks like it will be displayed in the same way [...]
October 1st, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
Yappd Finally Getting Somewhere
Yappd, the service that was awarded my first negative review which can be read here, has released a few updates which finally make the service worth using. These updates include uploading photos, public API and TinyURL Support.
Yappd members can now upload photos via their web site. Yappd has also added in support so that you’ll [...]
Yappd Support Question Answered
Yappd, the non Twitter Killer has responded to my support email. In my email, I asked them how to add images to Yappd postings. Here is what they replied to me with.
The way you add pictures right now is only by cell phone through picture message. Early next week we will add photos upload [...]
Yappd Reviewed - Non Twitter Killer
As mentioned on AppScout and TechCrunch, Yappd is a Twitter like service which gives users the additional privilege of posting an image along with their Yappd message. Lets take a tour of this service to see if it’s the new Twitter.
Synopses:
Yappd is a brand new company founded by three individuals, Brendan Lim, Brent Collier, and [...]
Jaiku Lifestream or Feed Aggregator?
I was browsing the official Jaiku channel where users can voice their opinions, suggestions, and offer direct feedback concerning the Jaiku service. TheGirlInTheCafe published an interesting thought,
I wonder if it is worrying that 90% of the posts on Jaiku seems to come from imported feeds. That would turn it into a feed aggregator.
Excellent observation [...]
Jaiku Fixes Annoying Problem
Finally, Jaiku has fixed an annoying problem which I have been giving them hell about for quite some time. Twit actually has a channel on Jaku that I joined awhile back. Twit or (This Week In Tech) is administered by Leo Laporte and as you can imagine the channel became very popular very fast.
On the [...]
Jaiku Launches Mobile Site
Jaiku has just launched their new mobile browser friendly version of Jaiku http://m.jaiku.com/ The new site is a slimmed down version of the popular Jaiku service. Only the bare necessities are loaded when viewing the page allowing for quick load times as well as a simplistic overview of your Jaikus.
July 2nd, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
Jaiku Launches Channels Feature
As reported by Mashable Jaiku has finally added the ability for users to create their own channels. Users are limited to creating only three channels, with each channel being publicly viewable upon creation.
Channel administrators will be able to give their channel a unique avatar, short description, add feeds to the channel, and will also be [...]
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