Which way will Twitter go?

Biz Stone posted yesterday about the status of services connected to Twitter via their XMPP gateway. We knew about Summize, suspected that FriendFeed had a deal, and learned that there are two others.
We’d like to see Twitter connect their full output to anyone who wants it, but without directly saying so, Stone implies that there […]

Bit.ly launches today

First, go read Marshall Kirkpatrick’s awesome writeup of bit.ly.
I was part of the team that defined the product, the development was done at Betaworks in NY (where I am right now), the team led by John Borthwick, and a bunch of ex-AOLers. Betaworks is also an investor in Summize.
Here’s the official blog post.
The idea of […]

Mobile Me on the way

Macworld.com is reporting that .mac will be switched off at 2am on July 10th with Mobile Me coming online at 8am. The site reports Apple as saying:Apple declares: “As part of the MobileMe launch, www.mac.com will be taken offline at 6pm PT on Wednesday, 9 July. Members will be unable to access www.mac.com or any […]

The coolade doesn’t taste too bad.

I’ve been using my wee Macbook quite a bit lately and I’m really starting to like it…a lot. You see I’m generally regarded as a Microsoft fan and I suppose that’s been fair. My Vista laptop has got mostly Microsoft only software at the moment with only a few things like Adobe and iTunes representing […]