Posts Tagged 'Friendfeed'

Friendfeed was Unfairly Attacked

May 09, 2010 Posted Under: Friendfeed, Google, Internet, blogging, broadcast, journalism, opinion

I can still remember the day vividly when Facebook purchased Friendfeed. There were those l will not name that immediately proclaimed that Friendfeed was dead.  It was a mantra that was so loud that even the most apathetic person around could hear.  It was almost as if the tactic of the media was used to [...]

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Friendfeed Sidebar

Oct 04, 2009 Posted Under: blogging, social networking

I took the Twitter activity sidebar off the right side of this blog and replaced it with the Friendfeed sidebar.  This is because every time I send a Twitter message, it goes to the Friendfeed anyway.  Secondly, any time I send a Facebook, Flickr, Delicious, Youtube video, it also goes to Friendfeed.  I figure this [...]

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Google Reader

Aug 16, 2009 Posted Under: Google, Internet, opinion, social networking

With all the news lately about Facebook purchasing Friendfeed last week and everyone saying they were going to go to Google Reader I thought I would move some stuff.  For the last week we have been hearing “Friendfeed is dead” to a point that it is ridiculous.  The truth is that Friendfeed is NOT dead [...]

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Despite DDoS, Twitter Still Rules

Aug 07, 2009 Posted Under: Internet, Twitter, cell phones, opinion

The social networking world was turned upside down yesterday when Twitter and Facebook were victims of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack making the service difficult to access yesterday.  This attack is nothing new as many sites have been attacked in this manner.  The buzz around technology related sites this morning is that the [...]

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Blogging Versus Social Networking

Jul 12, 2009 Posted Under: Personal, blogging, opinion, social networking

This morning I ran across a post on Friendfeed that proclaimed how Friendfeed was so much better than blogging.  He posted how he has thousands of followers on there and how it was real time for people to interact with the posts.  To my surprise, most of his respondents were in agreement with me in [...]

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The New Friendfeed

Apr 06, 2009 Posted Under: computer, opinion, social networking

I have been sitting here watching the Gilmore Gang on http://www.twitlive.tv and they are talking about the new beta of the new Friendfeed.  You can get to it here http://beta.friendfeed.com.  There is Steve Gilmore, Mike Arrington, Robert Scoble, and Leo Laporte among others.  They are really passionate defending Twitter, Facebook and Friendfeed.  I must say [...]

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Procrastination is Friendfeed’s Fault

Jul 06, 2008 Posted Under: Friendfeed, Technology, social networking

What makes a person procrastinate could is a big question and lately I have become the world’s worst. I have gone out of my way in the past to get things done early so I am not pressed for time at the end. I have always been that way. I even get to work over [...]

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Update June 14, 2008

Jun 14, 2008 Posted Under: Oklahoma City, Personal, opinion

This week I have been in school half days at work.  They have me taking a class on how to use a program that my office will never use.  My job series uses this program but in my particular office, it will never be used.  I am always open for training at work whether it [...]

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NBA Finals

Jun 09, 2008 Posted Under: NBA, Oklahoma City, opinion

Last night I watched game two of the NBA finals and between weather advisories I saw the Boston Celtics win again.  I have nothing against the Lakers but I am pulling for the Celtics.  The conventional wisdom is that the Lakers will win and that may be true but I would like to see the [...]

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My New Favorite Toy

Jun 07, 2008 Posted Under: Friendfeed, Internet, Technology, opinion

I speak about social networking quite often and have raved about Facebook, Twitter, among others and more recently about Friendfeed.  When I first signed up for it a couple weeks ago, I really did not see the attraction but in keeping with my sign up for everything new attitude I signed up.  If you are [...]

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