Entries from February 2008

Love My Flash – Flash Layouts For MySpace

Looks like there is now trend on MySpace – Flash based layouts. Comparing to ‘old fashion‘ html/css layouts you can have profile page that really stands out – where everything is moving and shaking.
It seams like the number one player in the field right now is Love My Flash that offers high quality flash layouts [...]

iFob Makes Social Networking Real in Wi-Fi Hotspots

During the not so distant past, Bluetooth communications via mobile phones and handheld devices was such a fad whenever you’re in public places. Back then, communicating through Bluetooth was hip despite its limitation as a wireless communication tool.
Enter the Wi-Fi era, when anyone with Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect to the web anywhere a [...]

hi5 Adds Chinese Language – Want to Reach as Many Internet Users as Possible

Hi5 decided to go for Chinese users by adding simplified and traditional Chinese as hi5’s newest translations. The number of Asian internet users are growing rapidly and they already are spending more online than US users which means that it is pretty logic to try to reach for these users.
“Chinese” is actually a collection of [...]

Search for Music. Stream It for Free.

I’m a rock guy who primarily gets his music fix from an iPod and Pandora. Recently, I heard a song on the local hit radio station at the mall. The song became embedded in my brain. I had to know who sang it.

Send Your Sweetheart Her Favorite Music Video via Facebook

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a new music video widget has been released through Facebook apps. Through Singing Fool’s Video Poke Facebook application, you can now send your sweetheart’s favorite music video to her Facebook profile.

Rateometer, A Social Networking Site with a Dash of Matchmaking

Is there a room for another social networking site in the crowded space of web 2.0? Well, if that social networking site is as unique as Rateometer, why not? Before you embark on discovering this new online social community Rateometer, I’m warning you, some of the members’ profile pictures may not suit everyone’s taste. Consider [...]

Political Social Network Wants Your Presidential Advice

Here in the United States it’s Super Tuesday. Citizens from 22 states will head to the polls to help determine who will run for president come November. What would you do if YOU were commander-in-chief of America? IfImPresident gives you a chance to tell the world.

Track Anything and Share Data With Track-n-Graph

Free Web-based tracking service Track-n-Graph lets you track, graph, and share information on the Web.  You decide what you want to track, how you want the data collected, and how you share the results.

Social Connecting for Family and Friends at Famzam

Before I bore you with yet another feature on another social networking startup, let me just say that the next social networking site that I am going to write about is not really a social networking site. It would rather be called a “social connecting site.” Hopefully before this article is through, we would have [...]

How to Donate Your Old Cell Phone

Every two years I upgrade my cell phone, retiring my old cell into what has affectionately become known as the “junk drawer.”
Part of me loves to hold onto older technology, knowing that one day I’ll laugh at how backwards it was that I thought it was cutting-edge at the time.  It’s like holding onto one [...]

Maturing Adults Want to Play on Social Networks Too

I knew the world was in trouble when Uncle Blaine told me you can find any music video on YouTube.
I knew the world was in trouble when my father-in-law sent me a Netflix gift certificate via e-mail.
And I knew the world was totally doomed when my mom delivered updates on where my elementary school friends [...]

Spain Will Run Their National Selection for Eurovision Song Contest Through MySpace

Spanish broadcaster TVE decided to be creative by following new trends and will run national selection for Eurovision song contest trough MySpace. The destiny of participants, which will compete for the ticket to Eurovision final as Spain representative, is now in hands of online community.
Eurovision is very popular annual song competition in Europa. Every [...]