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Interview with Indaba Music: The Online Music-Making Community

July 12, 2009 By 5 Comments
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Are you a musician looking to find others to jam with, write music with, or just talk to? Or maybe you have a band, but want to find others who are writing the same kind of stuff? Yeah, listen to their tunes, kick back, maybe even share some wisdom with each other. Well look no further, as Indaba Music can cure all your problems. A social networking site at heart, Indaba Music is an online community of musicians, recorders, sound/audio producers, and anyone with a love for sound. You can … [Read more...]

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Bet on Anything You Like with Flusta.com

July 4, 2009 By 6 Comments
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Flusa is a new web 2.0 application that allows you to place bets on almost anything you like. Well, not even almost, you can create your own topic and have anyone you want place bets on it, sort of like a "social gambling" website. Ranging from topics of cutest boys to the best next-gen gaming console, Flusta has it all with a easy-to-use user interface and a great concept in mind. I got an interview with the site's creator Bruno Szajer, and I talked with him a little bit about the site, … [Read more...]

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Interview with the Genius Behind Fark, Drew Curtis

June 29, 2009 By 1 Comment
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Article bookmarking and submission sites have become a commodity on the web today. There have been only a few veterans that have been around long before it was "cool" to have a site in the social news niche, and Drew Curtis' Fark.com is one of them. Fark is social news with a twist: comedy. A great site to find tons of very interesting, funny, and just plain entertaining articles, Fark's founder Drew Curtis was willing to sit down and answer a few questions for us regarding Fark.com. So if … [Read more...]

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Interview with Zemanta: Improving the Way We Blog

May 29, 2009 By 4 Comments
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More and more people are discovering the wonders of web 2.0 technology, working with things such as wikis and social networks. However, nothing has been rising faster than the amount of people learning about blogging. Blogging is a great way to post your ideas, research, thoughts, or random ramblings online and share it with the mass of internet users who stumble upon it. Zemanta is a web 2.0 service that is changing the way we blog. It allows for us to manage posts, add media content, and … [Read more...]

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Interview with the Psychedelic New App Yooouuutuuube

May 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
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If you're a big fan of Digg.com, I'm sure you remember seeing an article hit the front page about 2-3 weeks ago titled The Most Trippy and Hypnotic Thing You Will See Today. It linked to a video of many split-screen Alice in Wonderland clips playing over some neat background music, and really was the most trippy thing I'd seen! After this first discovery, tons of videos from Yooouuutuuube.com started popping up everywhere. The service has spread like wildfire in the short time it's been … [Read more...]

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