with their latest beta-release a week ago, on-demand video service Joost is starting to make sense (to me): more content (f.e. the well-produced Ministry of Sound Access All Areas), support for the mac’s remote control (yeah!) and upcoming community features (integrated chat, blogging of screenshots). however, on a large-screen TV, video-quality isn’t there yet (though [...]
in case you haven’t been aware how easy it is to fake the originating number (‘from’) of an SMS message, ONLamp features a step-by-step guide on spoofing Twitter (and similar services involving authentication mechanisms solely based on the senders phone number). this basically means that attackers only need to know a users associated cellphone number [...]
Jaiku = Twitter + a little bit of geo-information + iconography + mobile client (currently S60, Nokia only).
cool: after signing up, Jaiku checks several IM-services (GTalk/Gmail, Hotmail, Jabber) for other existing Jaiku-users you’re already connected to. Jaiku also allows easy integration of existing blog-feeds. on the downside, I wasn’t able to find a feature [...]
Google is further narrowing down the space for niche mapping-mashups like frappr and flagr (and to some extent even more complex apps based on the Maps API, like austrian newcomer Tupalo) by releasing their My Maps feature. My Maps lets anybody create geo-mashups without the need to code, including photo- & video-annotation. sharing of maps [...]
Mozilla Labs released some details on their upcoming project The Coop. Coop aims on integrating social networking features and easy sharing of web-content right into the browser (something Mozilla-based Flock has been promising for a while, but at least in terms of social networking not delivered fully yet). more details can be found on the [...]
SEOmoz updated their ranking of search engine ranking factors according to 34 independent SEO specialists. along with their Beginner’s Guide to SEO, this is a great entry point for anybody new to SEO. the top 10 reason your site ranks in search results as it does are:
1. Keyword Use in Title Tag
2. Global Link [...]
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