Thursday, March 11, 2010

Archive for the ‘Web 2.0’ Category

Backup Facebook Accounts

Many online services do not offer the means to backup data locally. Users who want to backup data are usually left with a tedious manual process (like downloading pictures or videos one by one)

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Backup Facebook Accounts

Google Reader – new tools to share and save as PDF

Filed under: Internet , Productivity , Google , Social Software , web 2.0 , Web Google Reader has released some useful features to help you share stories to your favorite social networks. Also, thanks to the folks at Digital Inspiration , there’s a nifty tool where you can save a story in Google Reader as a PDF to your desktop

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Firm reports Twitter is 40% useless babble. We’re 0% surprised.

Filed under: Web services , web 2.0 , Op-Ed , Microblogging Pear Analytics asks on their website, “Have you measured the impact of social media on your brand?” Apparently that’s what they do. And they’ve been busily analyzing what goes on over at Twitter. The super shocking results: just over 40% of tweets qualify as ” pointless babble .” Following in second place are “conversational” updates, at 37.5%

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Google introduces social gadgets for your iGoogle homepage

Filed under: Games , Google , Social Software , web 2.0 iGoogle is a pretty decent homepage, with a wide selection of gadgets to choose from. You can add Gmail, Google Calendar, weather, RSS feeds and more to your homepage.

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