Archive for December, 2006

 vs. Discussion of comparisons between online video services Mojiti and Viddler. Background Mojiti and Viddler are two services which provide the ability to take videos which are online to the next level of interactively – the ability to annotate or add words directly to the video at specific time points during the feature.  Each has [...]

What do you feel when you make a search and the results you get are not related to your query at all? Don’t you wish there was a better way to do your search easier and faster? There are cases when we don’t need to use all the content from all the websites available on [...]

There is a brand-spanking-new online community, where you can listen to or mix music from a variety of sources. This website was just launched out of a private beta testing, which was obviously successful. The site’s functionality is very similar to SpliceMusic, but the user interface at Jamglue is more flexible and friendly. The site uses a Flash based [...]

Yesterday we wrote about coComment – a system enabling you to manage all your comments to multiple blog posts. Today I would like to continue speaking about commenting with this post about new service named Voice2Comment. The service was announced on December 22 by Voice2Page portal. The new service is intended for owners of websites, [...]

The next YouTube? Viddler.com appears to be having initial growth problems, but what lies beyond the startup page was very, very impressive. The innovation and ideas packed inside this little video uploader is truly unbelievable! They add a whole ‘Web 3.0′ aspect to video sharing, with ‘Timed Comments’ that refer to exact moments within videos. [...]

You might have not heard of Shawn Fanning before, but I am sure most of us would know or at least have heard about the P2P music sharing application, Napster. Well, he was the owner of Napster before he decided to sell it to Bertelsmann for $8 million 2 years ago. He then went on [...]

  Earlier I told you about Second Life, the next big thing in online networking and communication. Meanwhile I had a chance to further check it out and to get some background of the growing pains of this hype. The word ‘hype’ always had a negative sound, but I can assure you that Second Life [...]

Founder of Wikipedia Jimmy ‘Jimbo’ Wales has managed to put web geeks into a flutter right on the verge of the holidays’ season. The news about Jimmy Wales launching a revolutionary search engine has already been covered by numerous online publications and blogs. The new search engine is code-named Wikiasari (with Hawaiian ‘wiki’ for ‘quick’ and [...]

Geonomy is an interesting new website, specializing in geo-tagging anything and everything, particularly anything Wikipedia related. Since its launch, the website has raked in visitors, and I went to find out some more. Geonomy is very useful in many respects. Its aim is to provide an easier going style wikipedia, where everything, rather than just [...]