FeVote Adds Scribd, Flickr and YouTube Media to “Suggestion Box”

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Nearly every company has a suggestion box, and for online companies, that suggestion box sends along a nice little email to the “community guy.” When FeVote came around, they made structured suggestion boxes easier for users and companies to manage, and today it’s rolled out some new options ...

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Google Reader Adds Drag and Drop

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Of all the Web 2.0 and social media tools I’ve adopted over the last year or so, the one that has changed the way I function on the internet most significantly would have to be Google Reader. I’ve always collected RSS feeds, and as a podcaster, they’re central to ...

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Gmail Chat Adds Groups and Smileys

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Group chat has finally found its way to gmail’s instant messaging system. So right there while you have your email inbox open, you can chat with multiple people at one time. Start a group chat by clicking on the Options link at the bottom of a conversation window. ...

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Jangl Adds Free Text Messaging

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Jangl now supports text messaging. You could already call friends in a free and private manner (and by private, I mean that no one has to give out their number). In the same manner that you initiate or receive a phone call through Jangl, you’ll also be able ...

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First Steps Towards Inbox 2.0? My Yahoo Adds Facebook Module.

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Yahoo now has a Facebook module that you can add to your My Yahoo start page. It will tell you some basics about your Facebook status: how many new messages you have, if you’ve got any pending friend requests, invitations, and pokes. This is a fairly interesting ...

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LinkedIn Smartly Adds Feeds … and Other Standard Networking Features

Monday, November 19th, 2007

LinkedIn is resembling Facebook now in more ways than one. As most social networks have done in the past year, LinkedIn has recently added Network Updates in chronological arrangement (aka news feeds). This should make it a bit easier to see what’s going on in your LinkedIn ...

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Google Adds Picasa Images to Search

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Finally, Google has integrated Picasa Web Albums into Google Image Search. Public albums can be enabled for a public search option, meaning your images will be more likely to come up in Google image results. And that’s a huge improvement, because previously images on Picasa (and Blogger, and ...

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