From the category archives:

Social Media

Twitter: @Replies Rock, DMs Over-rated

February 2, 2010

What’s the the most powerful feature of Twitter?
It’s definitely the ability to send an “@” reply to anyone on twitter – without their permission.
Now “great tools come with great responsibility” (yup, just made it up
Spam people on twitter, and you will get blocked, labeled a spammer, folks will hate on you, and word [...]

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Seth Godin’s take on Social Networking

March 16, 2009

What does Seth think about the Facebooks and Twitters?

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Marc Andreesen on Video, iPhone, FaceBook and Google

February 22, 2009

Excellent interview by Charlie Rose.
And the discussion about monetizing FaceBook is very interesting.
And a cool thing about Google Video (not to be confused with YouTube) is that you get a link right on the page, to download the video (iPod/iPhone friendly). So load up for offline viewing at the gym or on the train!
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YouTube records more searches than Yahoo!

January 21, 2009

Last week, I searched YouTube (not Google) for how to “change wiper blades“, and watching a couple of the videos helped me change the wiper blades on my car in under 2 minutes (something I had been putting off for almost a year!)
Here is an interesting article about the shift in the way people are [...]

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Ubiquity: Mozilla’s Mother Of All Mashups

August 27, 2008

If you don’t know what a “Mashup” is, fret not.
You’re now going to witness one of the greatest “mashup” tools ever developed…

Full story: Introducing Ubiquity

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Hey You, Come Stalk Me

August 19, 2008

“Twit” is no longer just a mean word
I signed up for Twitter a while ago. But I never “got it” – until recently – when I figured out the awesomeness of microblogging.
Seth Godin wrote this on his blog:
“My goal in creating this blog is to spread my ideas and keep me from having [...]

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