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Ajax Forms Creator Frevvo Moves Out of Beta

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NY-based Frevvo is moving out of beta today. Frevvo is a form creation tool that helps make online form creation and data collection easy. Frevvo reminds me of Wufoo which seems to be the forms creator that is mentioned the [...]Read more

Let's Discuss Disqus

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We initially reviewed comment replacement system Disqus when it launched last October. Disqus is basically a "smarter" way to handle comments on a blog, microblog or traditional Web site. Intense Debate offers something similar and launched at about the same [...]Read more

FriendFeed Down; Scoble Forced to Go Outside

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The newest hot service with the Valley 250 crowd is FriendFeed. Last night on Twitter (last year's 250 service), videoblogger Robert Scoble was explaining that FriendFeed > Twitter in every single way. Apparently all of his markeitng has caused the service [...]Read more

Define Twitter in 140 Seconds Contest

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Wayne Sutton has created the "What Is Twitter in 140 Seconds" contest. The idea is to create a video library of Twitter users who answer the question, "What is Twitter?" There's a variety of prizes including an iPhone and an [...]Read more

The Stats Explain Why We Don't Read Banner Ads (And What We Can Do)

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Jakob Nielsen recently published two interesting research statistics that help explain why display ads don't work.First, Jakob says we read a very small amount of the text on most pages. Apparently we only, on average, read at best 28% of [...]Read more

The Top 10 Brands That Own YouTube

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Custom Communications out of the U.K. have put together a series of posts regarding the top brands on YouTube. The story isn't about how brands are embracing YouTube to effectively communicate their message. Instead the list focuses on which videos [...]Read more

Clicky Adds Visualization Charts And Shows You How Freemium Is Done

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We've written about Clicky Web analytics several times including our first product review just shy of a year ago. It's my favorite medium-level analytics application on the market. Why? Speed, features, the freaking addictive real-time spy and excellent support from the [...]Read more

The Microsoft-Yahoo Story In Cartoons

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A Cartooning Experiment has created a variety of cartoons about the Microsoft-Yahoo deal. The cartoons were created using Bitstrips, a company we interviewed on video at SXSW. Bitstrips really is a pretty fun Web app.Here are the cartoons - click [...]Read more

Wix Invites - Come 'n Get Em!

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Yesterday we posted an interview with Allon Bloch of Wix. Allon describes Wix as, "Wix is a web-top publishing platform. We believe it could become the platform people use when they want to publish something online, whether it's a business [...]Read more

Iterasi Launches Public Beta; Alex Williams Joins Team

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We originally profiled Iterasi back in January when they launched at DEMO. The name Iterasi comes from the Portugese from iteration. The idea of the service is simple: save pages in their exact state for later use. The example is [...]Read more

Burst Media Launches YAAN - This Time It's Trendsetters

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Burst Media continues their YAAN (yet another ad network) rollout today with the launch of the Trendsetters vertical ad network. This follows the moms ad network, food ad network, early adopters ad network, and the family travelers ad network. Does [...]Read more

Facebook Should Add Live Search Immediately

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Currently the only search that Facebook offers globally is a search within Facebook itself. Greg Sterling is wondering if Facebook should add the Microsoft Live Search to the site. The idea makes sense seeing as Microsoft has $240 million invested into [...]Read more

Twitter Influencer Topical Clouds

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These screenshots are taken from Radian6, social media monitoring application that I've been using for the past couple of days.    This screen shows topical clouds taken from twitter accounts of several social media influencers. Shown here are Tara Hunt (missrogue), Chris [...]Read more

Mentos Takes Social Media to a Whole New Interactive Level

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Mentos, the freshmaker, is back on the scene after all of those great Mentos in the Coke videos. This time, Mentos has created a new social media campaign that brings interactivity to a whole new level. The site is based [...]Read more

YouTube Down?

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YouTube down? We have been receiving reports for the past 90 minutes that users are not able to access YouTube. Upon further testing, it looks like the YouTube CDN (static file server) is down. All images are not currently being [...]Read more

If Facebook Was Real Life...

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Check out the video below. It's from the Idiots of Ants who are a comedy group based in the U.K. It starts with a poke and ends with a game of Facebook Scrabble. Best part, "do you want to be my [...]Read more

Sezmi Says They've Created TV 2.0

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Last year I wrote an article about what I'd like to see in the perfect video system - combining online and traditional TV. Services like Joost and Hulu are making strides towards perfection but are still a long way off. Today [...]Read more

24 Hours With Google

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Matt Dickman has put together a good overview of how Google touches him from the minute he wakes up until the minute he goes to bed. Matt begins by noting that his post the year prior about the same topic [...]Read more

Why? Godiva Launches Mobile App

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Godiva Chocolatier is announcing the launch of their mobile application today. This is very exciting. Imagine sitting in a park with your loved one, deciding you have a chocolate craving and being able to jump onto the Godiva mobile site [...]Read more

Playboy Jumps Into Bed With YouTube

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Playboy is announcing today the launch of an online search for the best video submissions from hopeful Playboy models. YouTube is acting as the video host for this exciting competition. From what I can gather, this is the first time [...]Read more