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Where have I been? Zemanta is wonderful. It can be downloaded as a Firefox add on. It can work on any blogging platform. It suggests photos (from Flickr) for your blog, tags and related articles from other blogs, including Amazon Books with your own referral ID on them. I love [...]
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I have examined Twitter’s search capabilities in an earlier post. I was initially wrong in what I said about its capabilities in this regard. But I still wonder how useful Twitter is. On the surface it looks like a mobile SMS service. You can only use a short sentence or two. You can [...]
An organisation recently followed me on Twitter because I had written about it in my political blog. I had no idea how they came to know about it. My posts go to Twitter and Facebook automatically. So I did a search on Twitter for the organisation.
Well, I’m an ex-librarian whose duties included showing students how [...]
I haven’t done a real study of this, but I watch as some networking sites in my demographic become more and more popular and others decline.
Firstly, there are those people who have jobs and are not that interested in making money from the internet. More and more of them appear to be joining Facebook. My [...]
I was going to write a list of all the twitter related applications, but it has already been done.
http://twitter.pbwiki.com/Apps
This site is most comprehensive and covers all platforms.
My partner threw out all my papers to do with research for my blog.
Decided to advertise my twitter as it appears so popular.
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An acquaintance of mine signed in (or attempted) to his Twitter account, only to find out it didn’t exist anymore. When he wrote to Twitter regarding this, their reply from support noted several reasons this could happen:
1. you’ve followed a large number of people in a short amount of time
2. there is a small number [...]
Tonight at 12 midnight the CDMA mobile network in Australia was turned off and the 3G network for mobiles (or cell phones) is now the only one available. I was listening to all the complaints on late night radio. Old CDMA networked phones in rural areas were working and now the 3G doesn’t. Some [...]
I’m a member of about 11 social networking sites, most of which work in the same way. They also help you get more traffic to your web site or blog if you are a member of them. You might meet some people too.
I’m going to send you to my profile of each of the [...]
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http://www.widgipedia.com/
Here’s an interesting site if you want to make widgets for your web page or desktop.
You can also use the widgets that are there. There is a URL to each one and the embed instructions as well.
There’s a forum on this site as well.
Here’s another site which just offers you gadgets to add [...]
