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Can FriendFeed save us from Conversation Fragmentation?
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | July 14th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Refill the coffee, Thelma. This post is long and impassioned. It might even be worth a read I’ve been impressed enough with Disqus to give it a go. I’m ok with it, but it’s not there yet. I have realised that my frustrations with read more
3G iPhone in Australia, but no Telstra or Three??
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | June 9th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Steve Jobs has left the stage at WWDC ‘08, and the new Apple homepage is up. The Aussie Apple Store now has the 3G iPhone promoted but only for sale at Vodafone and Optus. So where’s Telstra and Three?? read more
Mobile livecasting is going to kill the 6:00pm news
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | May 17th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Well, I’m not sure if it’s going to kill it completely, but think about this… Ingredients 3G/HSDPA mobile phone broadband A mobile/cell phone with a 2+ megapixel camera Installed software and an account with qik.com or similar An e read more
Frank Arrigo wonders if Ray Ozzie is back in my “good books”…
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | April 24th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
When I’ve had a really good look at Microsoft’s exciting new Live Mesh I’ll post a proper reply to Aussie Microsofter Frank Arrigo, who wonders if I’m still disappointed with Ray Ozzie… Looks like I have serious reasons read more
How smart is Google Maps?
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | March 10th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
My buddy Cyrus plotted a point in the middle of Port Philip Bay, and asked Google Maps to give directions from there to a location in St Kilda… Turns out Google Maps knows about the ferry! Technorati Tags: google maps, google, melbourne, fer read more
Photo Dropper Wordpress Plugin - perhaps the easiest way to add i…
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | February 25th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Photo Dropper is brilliant! It’s a Wordpress plugin for adding Flickr photos to your blog posts, and it pretty much does it all for you. Can it get any easier than this?! Technorati Tags: Wordpress, Photo Dropper, Flickr, Flickr plugin, wor read more
Lifehacker doesn’t know about Colibri… and it’s the best!
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | February 4th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
I’m convinced Colibri is the best equivalent to Quicksilver on the PC. It doesn’t try to be any more or less than just what it needs to be to get the job done well. Yet Lifehacker’s review fails to mention it at all! lifehacker, qui read more
Skitch… can it get any easier than this?!
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | January 30th 2008 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
I downloaded Skitch, watched the 3min video and realized why I love the Mac so much. It’s such a simple app with so much power. If you’re a Mac person, get it. Just do. I too this piccy with the Macbook camera, added the text, dragged it read more
Did I uncover your credit card details on the web today!?
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | September 29th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Today I accidentally uncovered a huge list of people’s names, addresses and credit card details online. No kidding. I found more than that: login details to people’s web hosting accounts and e-commerce site memberships as well. It wa read more
BlogRush: the Amway of the Blogosphere
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | September 18th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
John Reese is the consummate scientific marketer. He’s brilliant. He, of all people, understands the power of good numbers. In his time he’s made millions off very smart online marketing and self-promotion. He has seen first hand that read more
Cheaper Phone and Broadband for Australians
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | August 2nd 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Effective the first of this month I have really cheap home phone and internet! By combining the new Optus Fusion (the $99/mo package) with MyNetFone VoIP, I pay nothing for local/national calls, and the cheapest possible rates for mobiles and int read more
Sparky - the official Alexa toolbar for Firefox
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | July 18th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Sparky was announced yesterday. I installed it and I’m happy and well… yay. Been a long wait. add ons, alexa, Asides, extensions, Firefox, Gadgets/Tools, sparky, Toolbar read more
An easier way to dialogue with your blog commenters
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | July 17th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
I admit it. I suck at dialoguing with my commenters properly. It’s been an interface issue, mostly. But that seems to have been solved. I noticed Liz talking about a Wordpress plugin called Better Comments Manager, and I’ve installed read more
The firstfruits of Google’s Feedburner acquisition
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | July 9th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
Urchin was expensive. Then Google purchased it and made it free. Yay! Now Google has made Feedburner PRO free too. And that includes the elegant MyBrand feature, which I’ve just activated. Gotta love it acquisitions, Asides, feedburner, read more
So long Mosso, hello MediaLayer
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | July 8th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
I tried so hard to love them… I really did. But this weekend I moved my hosting off Mosso and onto MediaLayer. My summary of Mosso: USD$100/month is way too much to be paying to feel like a “beta-tester”. But one day, when they read more
Google's new BlogRank Authority Index' in my dreams, anyway!
Alister Cameron // Blogologist | May 30th 2007 by Alister Cameron // Blogologist
I've been meaning for weeks now to write a blog post about how obvious it is to me that Google should buy Feedburner. I mean it's a total no-brainer. Last week Google agreed with me. One of the main reasons I wanted to see that union was to see s read more
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