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Blippr :: A Review

Blippr :: A Review

Tag Team Interactive has developed a new social review site, called Blippr. Blippr is all about simplifying, shortening, and sharpening the review process so that you can get recommendations from your friends faster, and share your own opinions with friends, too. Reviews have never been shorter, more entertaining, or easier than this. So, I try Blippr. Nothing makes me happier than force my opinion not only on the general public but everyone in my email’s contact list. Blippr feeds into the individual review rather than the technical Blippr is nearing the end of beta testing and will be opening...

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Internet Dependencies

Here are the software that we use constantly Skype http://www.skype.com Twitter http://www.twitter.com Grand Central http://www.grandcentral.com Google Calendar http://www.google.com/calendar/ We share our calendar with our family and friends Where we get most of our news/entertainment: Digg http://www.digg.com Hulu http://www.hulu.com Fark http://www.fark.com What is Skype? It is VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol – basically talking while on the internet). It is free to make calls to other people who have Skype. But for only $3/month ($36/year) you can make as many calls you want with Skype Pro. I also have my own number (SkypeIn) which costs $24/year with a purchase of...

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Socialthing! :: A Review

Socialthing! :: A Review

I am on Twitter, Facebook, My Space, Friendster, and many more social sites. Why? Coming from a large family and with my close friends becoming more computer literate and each are using various software. Everyone has their choice of program and I blog it all. So, with new instant social updating software like Twitter and additional API within most social sites, each application needs their own special download, interface and coding. Now there is Socialthing! a Boulder, CO based company that is finding new ways to interact with your friends online. This was introduced at SXSW and is slowly...

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Now Playing – Television Internet Only Part I

Finally, after all this beta testing, Hulu is now open. I was beta testing, and the content, well, sucks.  I am not interested in clips, I can get that on Youtube. I am still looking for a BBC iplayer for the Networks. BBC iplayer has video of all their programming available online on a seven (7) day catch-up television, with an option of 30 days watching after downloaded to computer. During the beta testing I kept reminding myself that it is only testing. But now that it is live, I have hopes that content will grow. Yes, yes, there...

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Blow This

Stubby Beer Commercial VB Stubby Symphony …no talking Kangaroo?…

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