Entries from March 2009

Skype Brings VoiP Goodness to the iPhone – Finally!

Ok folks, it’s officially official. The Skype iPhone app has just appeared a couple of hours ago at the iTunes Apps Store. It’s a free app, so I don’t see any reason why you wouldn’t want to install it on your iPhone. If you own an iPhone and you use Skype’s web based version, the [...]

10+ Twitter-Related Facebook Apps

Twitter and Facebook are the two hottest social networking/web 2.0 service right now. And perhaps most of us are using both services for different purposes. While this maybe all well and good, don’t you wish you can integrate both services? Well, here are 10 Twitter-related application available in Facebook.
TweetSync -lets you sync your Twitter tweets [...]

Rotorblog Weekly Highlights

Interestingly, no single web 2.0/social networking site have dominated the tech news scene this week. Yes, there was some occasional coverage about the regular biggies such as Facebook and Twitter. But those were minor news not enough to get the industry buzz.  So for a change, our weekly blog highlights would have several social networking [...]

TodaysMama’s Connect Feature is Twitter for Online Mommy Bloggers

The popularity of microblogging service, specifically Twitter catches on even with mommy bloggers and online mothers. TodaysMama, a popular website for mommy bloggers has just implemented a Twitter-like service as part of the website’s features. Called TodaysMama Connect, the service allows members to connect to fellow mommy bloggerss in 140 characters which is obviously  similar [...]

MySpace Rolls Out its Official Toolbar

Although there have been many MySpace Toolbar already available for free in the web, it is only now that MySpace is releasing an official one.   While these unofficial MySpace Toolbar may have successfully given MySpace users a useful toolbar which they can use for easily accessing their MySpace profile, still nothing would compare to [...]

E-mail Blunder? Undo Send with Gmail

Even the most anal retentive writer has made the blunder and sent an e-mail with a typo. Or, worse yet, replied to all when the message was meant for a party of one.
If you’re like me and the tens of millions of others who use Gmail as your primary email, you could get a [...]

The World’s First Internet Business Card?

BusinessCard2 is “the world’s first Internet business card.” With several hundred thousand users, the site strives to provide professionals with an online marketing platform. Users can customize their card by adding as much or as little info as they want, and it is fully searchable by the major search engines.
The site has [...]

Facebook Responds to Feedback on New Features

So are you one of those who sent comments to Facebook regarding the recently rolled out new home page and other features? Apparently, Facebook received quite a number of both positive and negative feedback. So, finally the Facebook Blog is publishing its official response to to all these.

Photo Finder App Coming to Facebook Soon

Face.com is launching a new Facebook application that will surely be a big hit among Facebook users especially those who are fond of uploading and sharing photos to their Facebook profile. The application called Photo Finder will scan public photos in social network and suggests tags for untagged faces.

Tweetmeme – Tweet This Instead of Digg It! Add ReTweet Button to Your Blog

No! To be honest please digg this – it still brings more traffic to the site than twitter.
Other than huge number of eyeballs Twitter brings news faster, maybe this is the reason why slowly Twitter becomes my number one source of information. I feel that Digg is loosing it’s position as “breaking news” source. Twitter [...]

Social Networking and Online Communications Related IE8 Accelerators

Are you enjoying the new Internet Explorer 8 yet? Have you tried out the cool accelerators? If not, here are the social networking and online communications related IE8 accelerators that you might want to add to your IE8 installation. All these accelerators can make your social networking fun and web browsing more productive. To add [...]

Weekly Rotorblog Highlights: iPhone 3.0, Browsers, and Gmail

No particular single news dominated the social networking and online communications scenes this week.  Three topics stood out – the upcoming iPhone 3.0 OS, the release of Google Chrome in beta (again), IE8’s final version, and some new Gmail features rolled out by Google.  Interestingly there was not too much buzz going around the two [...]