Archive for the ‘twitter’ Category

The coming of iPhone 3.0 apps

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

The iPhone 3.0 is a mere four months away and the recent announcements have made everyone drool over copy and paste and enhanced Google Maps.  But knowing these new features, we can start to imagine what our current favorite apps could look like. Last.fm - With the iPhone 3.0, apps will ...

Favorite iPhone apps revisited

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Back in August 2008, a mere month after the iPhone was released, I published my list of apps that I used.  I had quite a list back then and still have the personal rule that I won't have more than 4 pages of apps since it's too hard to find ...

Re: Will Twitter Replace RSS

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

This post is in reply to the article Will Twitter Replace RSS. I use Twitter to watch human feeds, because you cannot follow too many people before being able to lose track of what is going on.  I believe the maximum number of personal connections someone can really truly follow is ...

MonkeyChow now with Wordpress support

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

I've just now added support to MonkeyChow to post to a Wordpress blog.  In fact, knowing that some people maintain multiople Wordpress blogs, you have the choice of up to three at this time.  In prefs, you will need to enter the URL of your site, and a nickname for ...

iPhone photo management

Friday, November 7th, 2008

The iPhone's camera, while far from being the best way to capture the moment, is certainly the most convenient.  For those of us who have an iPhone, we always have it with us.  Surely there are little issues with it that will taint the experience, like how long it takes ...

Geek Diner

Monday, September 8th, 2008

I would like to announce a social networking meetup that will be taking place at 6pm on September 24, 2008 at the Panera Bread, 300 Rt 202 in Raritan, NJ 08869 (Google Maps).  Everyone from Twitterers to casual SMS users to Google Talkers is invited to take part of the ...

MonkeyChow with Twitter support

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

The MonkeyChow RSS reader now has built-in Twitter support.  You can click the Twitter icon for an article and it will automatically post the link and title to your Twitter account.  In order to see the Twitter icon for articles, you will have to enter your Twitter email and password ...

5 Things I Love About Twitter

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

[Continued from 5 Things I Hate About Twitter] Keeps you consise Twitter limits you to 140 characters, like the old 8-bit SMS communications.  We tend to get very wordy and I've found that I can write the same post in fewer characters than I could have if I didn't have those limits.  ...

5 Things I Hate About Twitter

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Twitter is a web service that lets you microblog throughout the day, posting tidbits of information on events or just updates for people you know.  However it's got a few drawbacks that keep it from being as groundbreaking as it could be. [This article is followed up by 5 Things I ...