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Twine: The First Mainstream Semantic Web App?

Written by Richard MacManus / October 18, 2007 9:00 PM / 36 Comments

On Friday Radar Networks is announcing a new Semantic Web application called Twine. Founder Nova Spivack showed me a demo today of the new app, which he described as a Continue reading »

Moleskine Project Hopes to Unearth Hidden Art Talents

Written by Josh Catone / October 18, 2007 8:43 PM / 2 Comments

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Though the name was only officially registered in the mid-90s, perhaps the most famous brand of notebooks in the world is Moleskine, who have been endorsed by writers like Continue reading »

Social Map Roll-up: Will Platial + Frappr Be Strong Enough to Survive?

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 18, 2007 1:57 PM / 1 Comments

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Portland social mapping startup Platial has acquired old-school favorite Frapper, another social mapping service, it was announced today. If the announcement had been made yesterday it would have warranted inclusion Continue reading »

BadBuster Helps You Identify the Greenest Companies

Written by Josh Catone / October 15, 2007 6:55 PM / 1 Comments

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Today we're a participant in Blog Action Day, a collaborative blogging event in which over 16,000 blogs across the web have marked off a single day to blog about the Continue reading »

Criticker - Movie Recommendations Based on Taste

Written by Josh Catone / October 12, 2007 12:08 PM / 4 Comments

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Born out of a closet dislike for "Shrek 2," Criticker is a new movie review community and recommendation engine that aims to match users with like-minded individuals who share the Continue reading »

No, Really - How Was it For You? Kumquat Launches Simple Performance Review Service

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 11, 2007 3:46 PM / 1 Comments

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Portland, Oregon based Kumquat went live today in a limited beta release. The service is a very light-weight but well thought-out tool for gathering self-initiated performance reviews in any field. Continue reading »

MoFuse Creates Mobile Version of Your Website

Written by Richard MacManus / October 8, 2007 10:24 PM / 6 Comments

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/MoFuse_Creates_Mobile_Version_of_Your_Website'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; MoFuse is a new service that many publishers today have a need for. MoFuse stands for "Mobile Fusion" and it Continue reading »

Virtual Gifts That Mean Something with Changing the Present

Written by Josh Catone / October 8, 2007 10:00 AM

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There are a ton of free gift apps on Facebook, which begs the question, why would you ever spend $1 on one of Facebook's official gifts? Or even more ludicrous, Continue reading »

Can A Thousand People Working Together Beat a Chess Grandmaster?

Written by Josh Catone / October 5, 2007 12:48 PM / 4 Comments

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In August we wrote about Stan Oleynick, an Internet developer who was selling the rights to his name to finance a web project. At the time, his top bid was Continue reading »

Tjoon: Split Screen Web Videos

Written by Josh Catone / October 4, 2007 9:53 AM / 1 Comments

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Tjoon is an interesting webcam app aimed at, I suppose, musicians. It let's users create a 30 second split-screen video with up to 4 participants. Tjoon can be used to Continue reading »

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