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When Is a Web App Mature Enough to Leave Beta?
Original at Profy
• Fri, Oct 30
By Svetlana Gladkova Today I’ve seen a rare piece of news in my feed reader: about one of the most popular online task management applications Remember The Milk graduating from beta 4 years after the team began its development. The example they quote is obvious: now that Gmail is finally out of beta (with so many...
TwiBack – New Twitter Application to Use Multiple Backgrounds and Profile Pictures and Rotate Them
Original at Profy
• Tue, Oct 27
By Svetlana Gladkova What do you pay attention to when you visit a profile of some new Twitter follower? I am quite sure you do notice the Twitter background and this is what sends you a certain message in addition to that in the bio and the latest updates. I myself have a few observations regarding what a backgroun...
Ok, Facebook Updates Will Be Searchable but How Valuable Are They?
Original at Profy
• Fri, Oct 23
By Svetlana Gladkova I really don’t want to spoil the celebration for everyone but I hope no one will doubt it very much if I share my concerns over the entire idea here. I don’t even want to mention the tiny things like tons of duplicate content on Twitter and Facebook - like those numerous retweets of interesting...
Feel Uncomfortable about Internet Memes? Try Twingly Channels – We’ve Got Invites
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• Thu, Oct 1
By Svetlana Gladkova Today Twingly Channels is launched to help eliminate the problem - or at least reduce it a little for some web users. Basically Twingly Channels is described as social meme-tracker that filters tons of content from everywhere and promises to help us stay on top of news without drowning.
IE, Firefox, Chrome? Unhappy with your Web Browser? Build Your Own!
Original at Profy
• Fri, Sep 11
By Svetlana Gladkova No, I am not going to suggest every single web user who is not 100% happy with his or her current web browsing experience to go and create a web browser of their own - after all, even using open source codes not everyone is able to create anything that will actually be working better [...]
Twitter Advertising ROI Revealed: $10 CPM, Way Too Expensive
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• Wed, Dec 3
By Svetlana Gladkova At that Sayso claims that traffic to the network’s website more than doubled during the campaign on Twitter. But I think it is no surprise since if something is very low (almost 0 - and neither Alexa, nor Compete show anything for SaySo Mobile website - which is an indication of a very low traf...
TweetValue: Will Selling Your Twitter Account Help You Survive the Recession?
Original at Profy
• Thu, Nov 20
By Svetlana Gladkova Continue Reading »Similar PostsTwebinar Combines Summize, Twitter, Acrobat, Hashtags And More Twitter Has Been Officially Fighting Spam for a Week. Results? So You Thought Nothing Could Be Worse Than Fail Whale? Now Get Your Followers Back Trick or Tweet Proves Twitter Users Are Rare...
Is Social Networking a Good Fit for Microsoft?
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• Wed, Nov 12
By Svetlana Gladkova Microsoft has launched Wave 3 of its Windows Live service which now looks very much like a social network positioned to compete with other products in the field like Facebook. What Microsoft basically did was integrating all its disparate services into one social network and also offere...
Google Makes the Next Step to a Complete Communications Suite with Voice and Video
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• Tue, Nov 11
By Svetlana Gladkova The feature has started rolling out today and is supposed to take until the end of the day for everyone to get this working. Once the rollout is complete, the functionality will be available right in the web-based Gmail interface. But to start using it you will need to download a special plugi...