weekly sweep of the web volume 2!
Still Twitter-ing away...
http://www.micropersuasion.com/2007/04/three_reasons_w.html
Three Reasons Why Twitter Will Be Sold Soon
http://www.twitterfeed.com/ Feed your blog to Twitter
http://www.tumblr.com/ Want something like Twitter, but not? Check out Tumblr, "mixed media" short posts.. or
http://www.dodgeball.com/ proximity based texting
http://jaiku.com/ a lot like twitter
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/firefox-os-why-my-hard-drive-software-are-obsolete.html
Why this guy's hard drive is obsolete... and mine is too, pretty much. I'll post about that in another post soon.
http://www.pronetadvertising.com/articles/the-10-largest-social-driven-sites23234.html
10 Largest Social Driven Sites
http://infotangle.blogsome.com/2007/04/02/information-design-for-the-new-web/ Information Design for the New Web (I really like this article about the elements of web 2.0 sites. Anyone interested in starting something should read this.)
New Start-Ups/Sites/etc
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/The_Coop
Firefox launches a social networking add-on called The Coop (download here: http://people.mozilla.com/coop/the_coop-0.1-fx.xpi
) you pull your facebook friends into your browser and then can share links, photos or video.
http://www.digitaldarknet.net/thelist/ Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software List
Organization/Productivity
http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/columns/executive_tech/article.php/3669616
Getting Things Done in 60 Seconds
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/applying-gtd-principles-to-your-personal-finances.html
Applying GTD to Your Personal Finances
http://blog.del.icio.us/blog/2007/04/making_firefox_.html
Del.icio.us
updated their Firefox add-on, and if you don't use it yet.. you really should now!!!!
http://www.rminder.com/
Easy voice and text reminders to your phone.
http://gtdindex.marvelz.com/ The Ultimate GTD Index
http://jott.com/ Mobile notetaking and hands free messaging - COOL!
http://www.itmanagersjournal.com/feature/22281
Basic Project Management
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_time_tracking_software
Comparison of Time Tracking Software
http://hitask.com/ Task Management
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/management/bootstrapping-life-five-tips.html Five Tips for Bootstrapping
The AppleTV is here!!!!
http://www.lostremote.com/2007/04/01/the-results-apple-tv-vs-cable-tv/
AppleTV vs Cable TV - which one wins? This guy ditched his Comcast for a week and found out.
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/online_tv_guides_10_services_compared.php
Not really Apple related, but this link compares 10 'TV Guide' type sites like meevee.com or couchville.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=458
while we're on the media... don't' buy an HDTV without reading this first..
http://mediamaster.com/
Back up your music to the 'net. There is no limit on how much you can store right now.. hop on it!
http://promqueen.tv/ Prom Queen launched. Michael Eisner backed low budget online video series... interesting..
You already heard that apple will be selling DRM free music for
1.29 a song, right??? -- http://www.emigroup.com/Press/2007/press18.htm
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=QmtPCEy42xGfXdCMt5qdmw Search ISOhunt, TorrentSpy, Mininova, and BTJunkie all at once
Or instead of on the TV, want to watch shows or movies on the internet?
http://www.dailymotion.com/us
http://www.veoh.com/
http://www.gofish.com/
http://allsp.com/ all southpark, all the time
http://videohybrid.com/
And of course - if you haven't seen this one, where have you been?
http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/commentary/sexdrive/2007/04/sexdrive_0406
Why Geeks Make Better Lovers!
If I missed anything, let me know! Ideas for future posts? let me know! :)
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