Posty: All-in-one AIR App for Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, Tumblr and Friendfeed

Posty is an Adobe AIR application that supports interaction with Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, Tumblr and Friendfeed. Posty delivers content for each via a separate tab for each service. Customization features are basic, allowing users to change the color ... continue

First look at the new version of Genwi: Social RSS

Social RSS aggregator service Genwi will relaunch Tuesday with a range of new features. My walkthrough of the new service above. At its core, Genwi is a RSS Reader. Users subscribe to feeds, creating a personal "wire." Feeds ... continue

FriendFeed Launches iPhone Interface

FriendFeed has announced the launch of FriendFeed for iPhone, an iPhone specific interface for the growingly popular social aggregator. To date, FriendFeed hasn't offered a dedicated mobile service, however FriendFeed To Go (FFToGo), an API based third party ... continue

Prediction: FriendFeed Will Acquire NoiseRiver

Louis Gray wrote earlier today about Noise River, a new service that taps into the FriendFeed API to deliver intuitive filtered content, along with some other extras. To use, FriendFeed users sign in with their FriendFeed user name ... continue

Techmeme and the Noise Problem

Bitchmeming about Techmeme has long been a favorite past-time of bored early adopters over numerous weekends in the last year. The arguments are usually similar, and revolve around variations of Techmeme is to focused on reporting news ... continue

First Look at Feedalizr 1.1.4

I first wrote about Feedalizr back in May when I suggested that established players Twhirl and Alert Thingy had some serious competition in the FriendFeed desktop app space. Development of Feedalizr hasn't stopped, and thanks to the ... continue

FFToGo Code Open Sourced

The code for mobile service FriendFeed To Go (FF To Go) has been released under the MIT License. FFToGo, for those not familiar with the service, acts as a mobile client for FriendFeed, were as currently FriendFeed itself ... continue

Why Twitter Is Better Than FriendFeed

This special post comes to us from new occasional contributor Fake Steve Gillmor As the space program tries to recapture the spirit of the 60's by digging for Martians, a tiny speck messages earth through the psychedelic goodness ... continue

Interesting Things Learned From Google Trends

Now that Google has entered the Alexa space with Google Trends for Websites, the general public has some access to hidden traffic data from Google's vaults. The service get its numbers from a combination of sources including ... continue

Swurl Is Content Aggregation Meets Tumblr

New comer to the blogging 2.0 space Swurl aggregates online activity to deliver a Tumblr like experience with a unique timeline view as well. The Swurl platform automatically brings a user's web life together into a rich Tumblr-like ... continue

Five Reasons FriendFeed Is Better Than Digg

Kevin Rose's Digg may be the golden child of the social sharing space, but it's FriendFeed that is getting all the attention lately. I've always enjoyed Digg (and Kevin Rose is a good bloke as well which ... continue

Twhirl Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint

Twitter and FriendFeed client Twhirl has release an updated version (0.8.2) that finally tackles the applications biggest flaw: looks. The biggest change is how Twhirl renders FriendFeed entries. Gone are the days of Twhirl generating hard to read ... continue