Socialized

JULY 17, 2009

Readers can just as easily comment on an item, share it, or give it a StumbleUpon-style “Like” aka, a thumbs-up. On FriendFeed, more than anywhere else it seems, real discussions happen via the comments function. Many newspapers have added commenting to their online versions, but in general this hasn’t generated discussion.

Web 2.0 147

Web 2.0 StumbleUpon Flickr URL 147

Socialized

JULY 7, 2009

Erick Schmidt commented (in two separate tweets): “Video has become inherently social. I have had many camera phones and many digital cameras but it’s only since I got my (original) iPhone that I have posted images to my blog and Twitter via Flickr and Twitpic.

Posterous 145

Posterous Social Media iPhone Smart Phone 145

Socialized

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Brightkite automatically creates a short URL for every check-in and cross-posts to Twitter, Flickr and Facebook, though the Facebook implementation has had some issues. If you use Gowalla, please share your experience with a comment below.) (This is a critical capability and one Brightkite did not always have.)

Foursquare 173

Foursquare GPS Social Media iPhone 173