Posts Tagged with ‘mashable’

iStalkr Go Go 2.0 Gadget

Phil Butler

I got clued to a pretty cool gadget called iStalkr last night, so this morning I thought our readers should have the look at this new startup. The site is a feed aggregator in Beta testing that is supposed to stalk others obviously. I don't want to be too hard on the "spanking" new tool but it is pretty stark at the moment even by the developer's standards.
iStalkr is intended to be a livestream RSS and ATOM feed tracking device that creates a [...]

Mojiti 2.0 - Annotate Video on the Fly

Phil Butler

We just got a media preview from Mojiti, a beta I tested back in January. We liked Mojiti back then because it looked to be the premier video annotation innovation of the New Year.  It looks like they have not let us down.
Mojiti will unwrap their latest version next week and our preview really shows even more promise than the original. This is especially true given the number of startups we are seeing pass into oblivion lately. It is fun to [...]

When Good Geeks Go Bad

Phil Butler

What should the prevalent geek community view as evil? I read a thought provoking Mashable article today by Pete Cashmore, and I knew I should share and comment on it.
The Viacom versus YouTube case is in the forefront of Web 2.0 news, and rightly so. A billion of anything is something to notice and the obvious legal implications of this case will affect all of us. "The Geeks Guide to Good and Evil" invites comment and some focused "geek" [...]

No Tubes! Pipes!

Paul Glazowski

Do you like putting two and two together? If so, you’re probably a fan of mashups. You witness everything that goes on over at Mashable!, you refuse to outgrow LEGOs, and you want to bring the Transformers to life.
Good news, then, because Yahoo! just delivered (Wednesday) an easier way to create mashups on your own, online. It’s as basic as basic can get, sure, but that doesn’t mean it’s no fun. The company says Yahoo! Pipes is for those that want [...]