News Social Networking Goes Global - Especially in North American Region With the attention-grabbing headling Social Networking Goes Global, comScore has released its latest stats on the large social network sites. According to comScore, MySpace is over twice as large as its nearest rival, Facebook. Both Facebook and Bebo have had extraordinary growth over the past year (270% and 172% respectively): These are… Social Richard MacManus View comments
web Postful: Email Meets Snail Mail A few weeks ago, I wrote about a company that lets you send snail mail from the web for free by completely a bunch of spammy offers. At the end of that post I concluded that if someone "offered a service that stored my address book online so I didn't have to constantly retype the recipient's address, and allowed me to pay the postage and not have… Josh Catone View comments
web Tangler Launches Embedded Forums and Chat Next generation internet messaging product Tangler has just announced embedding and integration functionality. Tangler is a tool for enabling real-time discussions anywhere on the web. It's part forum, part IM - a hybrid product that uses web services. Tangler is still in beta - and has been for some time. In fact there's a Tangler forum for web… Richard MacManus View comments
Analysis Wine.com Offers RSS-based API We have written here extensively about the rise of web services and the transformation of the web into a platform. In our post When Web Sites Become Web Services we argued that more and more web sites will open their information via an interface. In our post about Yahoo! Pipes we wrote about viewing the web as a massive, and in essence relational… Alex Iskold View comments
web JayCut: Online Video Editing with Export JayCut is a flash-based online video editor, not unlike Yahoo!'s Jumpcut, that launched earlier this month. The Jaycut team emailed us on July 5th when they launched, and I remember being impressed by their screencast, but for whatever reason, it got lost in the shuffle. JayCut is rather impressive, however, so today I revisited for a more in… Josh Catone View comments