http://www.sociosophy.com/blog An exploration into the Internet's social arena. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:17:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Is Summize not the coolest stuff since hot mustard, or what? Twitabit is a Summize powered application that allows you to stay connected to Twitter... without really staying connected to Twitter, especially when you can't connect to Twitter... like right now for example. It's a simple application, just like Twitter, but ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/twitabit/ Need to kill time at work? Who doesn't. Scribbls is the way to do it! This site leverages small drawing spaces, but there's a spin. You're basically tasked with taking two previous Scribbls and making an outcome. Take this example for ... example. The premise is simple. There are social network ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/scribbls/ RSS-related fun stuff. First, lemme say... my previous post on FilterMyRSS? Yea, one word: USEFUL! Especially if you're thinking about merging a few filtered feeds into a handy-dandy custom widget. Grazr allows you to do just that. Granted there's a subscription-based revenue model, and I can see a value in ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/grazr/ Honestly, when I saw this, I thought immediately of the countless people that I've seen on Twitter the past month or two begging for a way to scrub their RSS feeds from certain noise. FilterMyRSS is your friend, ladies and gentlemen. Basically, imagine Tiny URL, sort of, but for your ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/filtermyrss/ Ok... I don't care what this site is, their intro/overview video is f**king awesome, FLAT OUT! Moot.no, a site host to a "new way to share your awesome" via your mobile device, namely your phone, is an application for Windows (ugh! you devs kill me sometimes with this non-compatability stuff ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/moot/ Perhaps I should do a post on Summize but mentioning it at this point should be enough... especially after I boast about a twitter-based shopping experience using marrying the .COM bubble-burst-survivor, Amazon.com (you know the site), and Twitter, the ultra Web 2.0 awesome that I now describe as the "hub ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/twizon/ Of the 3+ months I've been on Qik.com, I've loved the service, enjoyed the site, and pretty much preached about it to the people of the Internets. Now? There's a new look wrapping Qik.com and a new fancy pants slogan, "See what happens". You got that right! With events like the ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/qik-2/ I'm going to just come out and say, SocialThing is a great interface, the new features ROCK, and it looks like they're reaching out for more much needed services. I'd like to see Qik at the very least, and an AIR application (like Twhirl for Twiter/FriendFeed) to go along with ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/socialthing/ What do you get when you cross a GPS device and a webcam? GeoTagged Video - das right. Seero is an online resource that's geared to be most awesome with it's leet neatness of rad. That's the technical term for GeoTagged goodness + Video stuff. From their Help page: Download the Seero ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/seero/ Ok... Have you ever wanted to send an email to someone when you find something neat on the Internet, and not have access to your email? Bzzster is your friend! Though I can't really imagine a time this would be a case for me, I'm sure it happens. As an added ... http://www.sociosophy.com/blog/bzzster/