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Interview with is.gd URL Shortener

October 26, 2009 By 10 Comments
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New URL Shortening services hit the web every week it seems. I can remember not too long ago when TinyURL was just starting up, and that hit with a huge bang. Ever since then, there have been countless creations of URL shorteners (where some even provided stats). However, only a select few have really succeeded to hit mainstream popularity and be of any use. I got an interview with the creator of is.gd, another very popular URL shortening service with many key features. Allowing you to track … [Read more...]

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Founder of Omegle.com Answers Questions From Redditors

October 20, 2009 By 12 Comments
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Omegle.com has spread across many social networking hubs, forums, and internet chatrooms rapidly over the past few months. It's a new site with a very simple concept: you log in anonymously and talk to someone else. Someone random, someone you've *probably* never even met before, just talking about whatever. It seems like a breeding ground for spam and pranks, but it ultimately seen very positive results in traffic and user response. After logging into Reddit the other day, I was surprised to … [Read more...]

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Behind the Scenes at Posterous.com: Filesharing Made Easy

October 14, 2009 By 4 Comments
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Sharing files over the internet used to be a devilish task. Finding the right application, storage space, or transporation method for files used to be very difficult only 5 years ago. Now with file upload sites and forums/bulletin boards to share files, sending your friend a song or posting up a funny picture has never been easier. Posterous is going to change file sharing for the better. All you need to do is e-mail them the files you want, and you instantly get your own space on Posterous … [Read more...]

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Interview with BloggersBase: A Community Built for Bloggers

August 8, 2009 By 2 Comments
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The term "blogging" is thrown around so much these days. There are millions of blogs, bloggers, blog posts, and people blogging every day. In fact, this post you're reading is on a blog! It's no wonder this area has exploded over the past couple of years, and there are many social networking sites connecting both bloggers and readers together. BloggersBase is one of these such social networking sites. It's a site for bloggers and readers to join together and discover new content and … [Read more...]

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Listen to Your Music Anywhere with MeCanto

July 21, 2009 By 14 Comments
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Being able to carry your music library on an iPod or MP3 player has revolutionized how we listen to music. It's allowed us to bring our favorite songs anywhere we go, keep us busy when waiting on appointments, and share some of our favorite music with friends. However, with MeCanto you can now bring your entire music library anywhere you can get an internet collection - that's practically anywhere! I got an interview with the creator of MeCanto, Yoav Steinberg. I got him to answer a few … [Read more...]

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Interview with Digg-Clone for Designers DesignBump

July 17, 2009 By 16 Comments
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Digg was the first social news site to really skyrocket into popularity, gaining millions of pageviews a day to the site. No doubt, there would be similar sites in separate niches on the web. The first of these niche sites in the web design category was Design Float, which has had many issues with databases and keeping the site up and running properly. Therefore, a new competitor has stepped up to the plate: DesignBump. DesignBump promotes the most popular articles about web, graphic, and … [Read more...]

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Link Your Social Networking Profiles Together with SocialFollow

July 6, 2009 By 8 Comments
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Social Follow is a cool new web application that combines all of your other social networking and social bookmarking profiles. I'm sure we all have accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Digg, and many other profiles around the net. With SocialFollow, you are able to combine all of these profiles into one handy button. These are great for posting to your blog, sharing in your forum sigs, or posting it anywhere around the web! Joining SocialFollow is completely free, and it's a really neat … [Read more...]

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