Posts Tagged with ‘CoverItLive’

Shift Edit: We’ll Pay for It. Start Charging Now.

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira

There is nothing worse than attempting to read a live blog of an event. NOTHING. It's painful and slow to constantly have to refresh the page to see what completely non-newsworthy information may have been added, and in the case of you, Engadget, add scrolling through the post to the BOTTOM for the newest information.
I would gladly pay money to whomever and for whatever can alleviate this pain, both from the blogger's perspective as well as the reader's, and Shift [...]

Widget Wonders

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira

If some of the latest funding news is any indication, widgets are the newest must-have for every content-driven site as well as Web 2.0 apps. Widgetbox allows users to create their own widgets, which can then be used on blogs and other web pages for everything from highlighting the RSS feed of another blog to running games in a sidebar.
And while widgets are the darlings of Web 2.0 companies from MyBlogLog to Flickr, even old-school companies are jumping on the [...]