By marco on July 19, 2008
I just installed a program and kernel extension which allows me to mount a remote server over SSH as a “normal drive” under MacOS X. Nothing brand new, but I did some research and thought I share what I found out to speed up other people who might need this.
Here is a description of the [...]
Posted in MacOS, Open Source, Web Tools | Tagged MacFUSE, MacFusion, mount, remote server
By marco on July 13, 2008
In my previous post I wrote about ping.fm and their service to send notifications out to many social and business network/apps.
A different approach is used by the Adobe Air based app called Feedalizr. It lets you share your texts, photos, videos, etc. as well, but also allows to read and interact with posts from [...]
Posted in Blogging, Web Tools
By marco on July 12, 2008
Ping.fm is currenly in beta and trying to help you with kepping ALL your friends, followers, business contact (etc., etc.,…) up-to-date!
On the website the services describes itself as:
Ping.fm is a simple service that makes updating your social networks a snap.
Use AIM, GTalk, iGoogle, WAP, iPhone/iPod Touch, SMS or E-mail and let Ping.fm relay your [...]
Posted in Blogging, Mobile, Networking, Web Tools
By marco on June 29, 2008
There are many posts out the in the blogosphere talking about the superior service/application from kyte.tv, comparing them to Qik.com or Flixwagon.com. See the Techcrunch post from Robert Scoble: why-kytetv-will-kill-qik-and-flixwagon-in-cell-phone-video-space
That led me to this post. Here’s why I think Kyte will dominate over Qik and Flixwagon:
The distribution system that Kyte has built is much better [...]
Posted in Blogging, Media, Mobile, video, Web Tools | Tagged europe, flixwagon, Germany, kyte.tv, qik, video blogging, viif, vlogging
By marco on June 25, 2008
In my last post covering cloud computing i wrote about Drop.io – Online File Exchange Revisited. They offer a very easy way to quickly share documents, photos, files etc. with your friends (including enabeling upload for them or everyone into “your box”).
These services are now more and more evolving into backup, storage, sharing and sync [...]
Posted in Web Tools | Tagged cloud computing, Drop.io, DropBox, Mesh, MobileMe
By marco on June 15, 2008
Google is now also in the game of mashup editors with their very own Google Mashup Editor. The editor is still in beta and access is limit to developers who have received an invite. You can request an invite via the mashup front page. Currently it’s not taking long (~few days) to get access [...]
Posted in Web Tools | Tagged Editor, Google, Intel, Mashup, Miscrosoft, MS, Yahoo!
By marco on May 12, 2008
UH!
Techcrunch says:
Friend Connect is a new data portability initiative for spreading social connections around the web. It’s the third of such announcements to be made in less than a week; MySpace Data Availability and Facebook Connect are the other two.
To find out more check out the live coverage over at techcrunch. You’ll find a live [...]
Posted in Networking, News, Web, Web Tools
By marco on May 4, 2008
Came across a new service called Drop.io which was mentioned on ZDNet: Weekend Gadget Guidance: Send a fax for free — digitally.
Well, no more, folks: Drop.io, a fairly innovative file-sharing service, sends and receives faxes for free.
It works like this: to send a fax, upload a document to Drop.io. Enter the fax number and click [...]
Posted in Marketing, Media, video, Web, Web Tools
By marco on March 15, 2008
Check out the new site called bizak – The Web… Quantified.
You go to the website, enter “your biz numbers” and receive and estimate, called The Bizak Estimate. It creates an apples to apples comparison and benchmark that can be used as a starting point for comparative purposes.
The Site is created by Tom O’Keefe, you find [...]
Posted in Marketing, VC, Web, Web Tools | Tagged company, comparison, start-up, valuation, web 2.0
By marco on December 3, 2007
Still around and still a really cool idea how to navigate video on the web: www.neave.tv. I did not come back to Neave.TV for some time. But everytime I see the interface and the ease of use I am excited again! The site utilizes video from other video sharing sites (like youtube, blip.tv etc.) and updates itself all the time [...]
Posted in iTV, Media, Web Tools | Tagged Blip.tv, interface, IPTV, navigation, TV, video, Youtube
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