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  • Wanna go beta?  We’ve got Threadsy invites

    Wish there was a web app that brought together your email, twitter and Facebook into one, easy to deal with place?  Threadsy is the answer.  I’ve been using it for over a month and it keeps getting better.  Today, I’ve got invites (500) thanks to the fine folks at Threadsy. The service is still in beta but operation is far better than it was just 30 days ago.  The team is working fast and seems…

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Google Docs adds better sharing, uploading

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 12, 2009 at 07:17 PM

Still depressed that you don’t have a Google Wave invite?  Still confused about what, exactly, Google Wave allows you to do?  Well, there’s always Google’s other useful for collaboration tool and cloud word processor, Google Docs.  Google today decided to make the whole service easier for those who use it… Continue Reading »

FCC listens to AT&T, will look into Google Voice

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 10, 2009 at 11:17 AM

A few weeks ago, in response to proposed Net Neutrality rules, AT&T sent a letter to the FCC asking the commission to look into Google Voice.  AT&T argued that Google Voice should be subject to the same telecom rules it follows if AT&T has to be subject to Net Neutrality. … Continue Reading »

6rounds bringing video chat to Google Wave

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 30, 2009 at 07:26 PM

For most of us, today was a day of extreme disappointment as we found out that we didn’t receive one of the 100,000 Google Wave invites that were sent out.  That’s no reason to not learn as much as possible about Wave before we get a chance to use it. … Continue Reading »

Facebook poll launches Secret Service investigation

by Heather Wood on Sep 30, 2009 at 01:12 PM

If you are a developer, you better watch the content you post on Facebook or else you could be on the receiving end of a Secret Service investigation.  This has occurred after a third party application was pulled that allowed users to create Facebook polls.  A recent poll that was… Continue Reading »

No invite for Google Wave?  Check out all-in-one Threadsy

by JG Mason on Sep 30, 2009 at 09:14 AM

A TechCrunch 50 finalist, Threadsy is a compelling way to consolidate communication.  I’ve been using Threadsy for the past week instead of GMail and the results have been impressive.  Here is how Threadsy might make your life easier.  Let’s take a look at “Inbound.”  In the left pane, email is… Continue Reading »

Access voice chat through Facebook with Vivox

by Heather Wood on Sep 16, 2009 at 01:07 PM

Voice chat is going to be available through Facebook in the upcoming weeks provided by the company Vivox.  Vivox already provides online voice services to other sites like Second Life and will now add Facebook functionality.  Vivox claims it will give users the chance to have high quality voice conversations… Continue Reading »

Facebook tops 300 million users and is becoming profitable

by JG Mason on Sep 16, 2009 at 09:06 AM

Wow.  Not only did Facebook wow us with reaching 300 million active users today, but they also announced they are getting to a cash positive position.  That’s right, they are covering costs for keeping the monstrous social networking site going.  Impressive work, but they are not done yet. As of… Continue Reading »

Ning, the social network builder, adds apps

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 11, 2009 at 11:04 AM

Ning has just added apps so social network creators can make their social networks function better.  Here are some examples of the new Ning apps: the Sellit app allows a site creator to build in a store, a Wordpress app that shows Wordpress.com blog posts, and Ustream.tv and Qik for… Continue Reading »

Unofficial Google Voice app gDial Pro added to the Palm App Catalog

by Robert Nelson on Sep 11, 2009 at 07:04 AM

Google Voice, despite still being in a closed beta, has more than its share of loyal followers and now Palm Pre users will be able to make better use of their account.  Just recently the once homebrew only gDial Pro app was accepted and moved into Palm’s official App Catalog.… Continue Reading »

Get caught up in tech with InterrupTech for August 31, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Aug 31, 2009 at 01:00 PM

Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover the Snow Leopard, Moto’s Android saviors, Sony’s newest eReaders, Nokia’s Booklet computer, and the continuing saga of Google Voice on the iPhone. Continue Reading »

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