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…In a Skitch minute…

October 6th, 2007 Mitch Brisebois No comments
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Well that didn't take long. I'm getting my hip replacement! No wait... Brian, senior director of busDev at Plasq wrote to us with an invite to the Skitch beta. Within 30 seconds I had registered, downloaded the app, and had an account with MySkitch (a flickr type site that allows you to share ...

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WiFi Wants to be Free: To Share or not to Share?

October 6th, 2007 Jobe Roberts 4 comments
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WiFi sharing is gaining popularity as new do-it-yourself network management tools become available. As mentioned here, Meraki enables WiFi sharing (or reselling) with their unique wireless routers. Now, the ISP BT (British Telephone) in the UK is encouraging people to do same, that is share their WiFi using FON. FON also enables ...

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Waiting for Skitch: That screenshot isn’t going to snap itself y’know!

October 6th, 2007 Mitch Brisebois No comments
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I hate waiting. Whether it's in line at Disney World, or on a hospital list for a hip replacement. Never mind those, I'm on Plasq's list for a Skitch beta account. You might know Plasq from their popular Comic Life software. This allows you to use your images and easily create ...

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LinkedIn: Great barometer for company woes

October 5th, 2007 Mitch Brisebois 1 comment
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Unlike Social Net sites, LinkedIn is not a tool you typically use on a daily basis. You set it up, tweak it now and then, and respond to requests for adding connections. I've noticed that a big surge of requests usually coincides with a major layoff (or impending layoff). ...

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iPod Touch: Hack that Puppy to Make it Work

October 5th, 2007 Baxter 2 comments

*** Update: since I can't download and upload files in Safari mobile browser, it would be nice to simply have cached content such as html pages / PDFs / images and so on available to read off-line. I'd be willing to give up a good chunk of my flash drive to do that. ...

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Jesus is spamming me

October 4th, 2007 Mitch Brisebois 1 comment
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Everyone gets spam. Being a widely distributed blog we get a ton of it. You'd think by now I'd be rich from all those great investments; the size of my member would shame King Kong; and that I could satisfy my woman like none of my friends could... Lately I've been ...

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iPod Touch is Totally Addictive

October 3rd, 2007 Jobe Roberts 2 comments
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***UPDATE: Leaflets improves the Safari mobile UX. If you're using your iPhone or iPod touch. Hey, Apple why not include a link to this with your next iPod touch update? *** It's only been a few hours since I've been playing with Apple's new iPod touch, and the User eXperience is the best I've ...

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Cityscape eXperience: NoLogos versus HappyBums

October 3rd, 2007 Mitch Brisebois No comments
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In the huge Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, the mayor has banned all billboard advertising. Flickr photographer Tony DeMarco captured some eerie shots of the resulting cityscape! Meanwhile in New York City... billboard bums are everywhere!

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Web 2.0 comes to the rescue of “green” marketers

October 3rd, 2007 Mitch Brisebois 1 comment
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There's some interesting notes coming from last week's Sustainable Brands conference in New Orleans. One panel discussed the challenges of marketing green products and how web 2.0 can help marketers overcome those challenges. This analysis is provided by panelist David Wigder: ...the green category is defined by specific consumer, product and brand characteristics that ...

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