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How To Post Photos And Videos To Facebook By Email

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 22nd 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via Wikipedia Today Facebook rolled out a new feature that lets users post photos and videos by just sending an email to a “special” email address. The address is chosen by the user (everyone can get it at this link) and it is in read more

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BlackBerry OS 5.0 Installed On My Bold: First Impressions

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 21st 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Today the geek who is in me just said: “you must install it, you must install it, you must install it…”. So I did I downloaded the latest available beta OS for my BlackBerry Bold 9000 (OS 5.0.0.100) and installed it through the BB read more

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Google Chrome For Mac Now With Flash Support

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 21st 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image by mr.throk via Flickr It looks like the latest releases of Google Chrome for Mac finally support flash (Chromium actually does).  This means you can watch YouTube videos or other media embedded in Facebook and in many websites. The flash p read more

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What If Twitter and Techcrunch…

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 17th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via CrunchBase …shared those documents on purpose? …agreed to publish them? …are now watching the consequences smiling? Well, I was just wondering. But it’s pretty clear that those “secret” and “stol read more

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Who Did Ever Say Twitter Is For Teenagers?

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 14th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via CrunchBase It seems some people lost sight of the fact that Twitter is an internet service and as most popular internet services it is not for everyone. It also seems that many journalists don’t actually know what Twitter is. Today read more

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Tweeme, A Twitter Theme For BlackBerry

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 13th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Are you a Twitter addict (like me)? Is your BlackBerry the primary tool where you use Twitter (like me)? Ok, then this new FREE theme is for you. Tweeme is a colourful and nice theme inspired by Twitter. Here are some screenshots, just to give you an read more

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UnTweeps Lets You Unfollow Twitter Users Who Haven’t Updated Th…

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 10th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Do you want to clean up your “friends” list on Twitter by unfollowing people who haven’t updated their status recently? UnTweeps lets you do this very easily (despite the look&feel of the service is far from being nice…) read more

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Tweefind Presentation Available

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 9th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

For those who are curious to know more about our innovative Twitter search engine Tweefind, a new presentation is available. Tweefind, A Rank-Based Twitter Search Engine View more documents from filosnet. Comments and suggestions are appreciated, as read more

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Tweefind Now Integrates Tweetmeme

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 8th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

One of the Twitter services I love the most is Tweetmeme. As Techmeme does for blogs, Tweetmeme lets you send a tweet containing a link to a news and it shows you the most retweeted (that is, the most discussed / important) stories. They also lets yo read more

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Posting from Wordpress for Blackberry

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 7th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

I‘m posting from the just released Wordpress app for Blackberry. Does anyone know how to insert hiperlinks and formatted text? Do I have to write Html directly? Great app, finally here. Update: maybe I just need to use plain html formatting read more

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New Disruptive Twitter Client for BlackBerry Launching Soon

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 7th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Tweeteev is a new Twitter client for BlackBerry that is launching soon with the promise to provide you with a totally new experience and a stunning UI. I have to say that screenshots look promising and I definitely look forward to trying it out. Des read more

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Ten Reasons Why You Should Use SmugMug As Your Primary Photo Shar…

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 6th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

I moved to SmugMug as my primary photo sharing service more than one year ago and, honestly, I never looked back. I met SmugMug’s co-founder Don MacAskill at The Crunchies back in January 2008 and it has been the starting point to look beyond F read more

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Tweefind Gets Bing

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 3rd 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Today we released a new version of Tweefind where you can now get related results coming from the new Microsoft search engine Bing. Results from Bing can be easily displayed by clicking on the Bing icon. Thanks to Bing’s very powerful APIs, read more

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Blog’s Analytics: Mint

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 2nd 2009 by luca Filigheddu

A powerful analytics service/tool is crucial in order to constantly monitor your site/blog’s performances as well as take the right decisions at the right time in order to gain more visitors and pageviews. There lots of choices: ShinyStats, Perform read more

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Google Chrome For Mac Is (For Now) The Fastest Browser

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 1st 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via Wikipedia I think that the browser war under Mac is really exciting. A few weeks ago, Safari 4. A few days ago, Firefox 3.5. A few weeks ago Opera 10. Six to ten times a day, Chromium for Mac. Yes, because as many of you should be aware, read more

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Two Simple Tips To Save Battery Life On Your BlackBerry

LucaFiligheddu.com | July 1st 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image by VancityAllie via Flickr A couple of months ago I wrote a post where I described how I got an unbelieveble battery life on my BlackBerry Bold. Looks like a new cool little app has just been released, Wi-Fi Disabler. It basically turns WiFi read more

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Why Seesmic Failed

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 29th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via CrunchBase Some time ago my company launched a video micro blogging service called Hictu. In the same period pal Loic Le Meur launched Seesmic, a service pretty much similar to what Hictu was trying to achieve. The main idea was: lets pe read more

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How Twitter Saved A Life

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 29th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

A few days ago I came across this tweet: A bit concerned, I immediately clicked on the user mentioned above and discovered he was sending tweets announcing he was going to kill himself by jumping off the Golden Gate bridge. With a twitter search f read more

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The Dream: Universal SIM Card + Universal Address Book

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 25th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image via Wikipedia Think of this: a SIM card that offers you the lowest rate to call a local number in the country where you are roaming plus an “smart” address book that automatically gives a local number to your contacts, depending read more

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Nimbuzz Is Aiming To Become A Mass-Market Service

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 22nd 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Image by VoIPman via Flickr Nimbuzz, the popular mobile VoIP service, is announcing today the introduction of a new feature that, in my opinion, will make it even more popular and definitely more usable. Thanks to an agreement with Rob Ullens̵ read more

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Fifty Tech Startups You Should Know

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 19th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

BusinessWeek compiled a list of fifty tech startups that are likely to become big in the next couple years. Pretty interesting, I know many of them and very curious to take a look at those I haven’t paid attention yet. My “special mentio read more

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How To Transfer Files From and To Your BlackBerry Bold Over Wifi

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 19th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Just found out this cool app that lets you transfer files from and to your BlackBerry Bold (other BB are going to be supported soon) through a Wifi network. I personally find it very useful, despite (when it works) a bluetooth connection could do th read more

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Tweefind Gets An Update

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 18th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

I‘m happy to announce that Tweefind, the rank-based Twitter search engine, gets an update today. Aside from taking advantage of a more refined “Tweerank” assigned by our system to any Twitter user (almost 4 millions ranked so far) , read more

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Opera Re-Invents The Web Today: Opera Unite Launched

LucaFiligheddu.com | June 16th 2009 by luca Filigheddu

Opera just launched a service that is definitely going to revolutionize the way we use the web. It’s called Opera Unite and it is basically a web server integrated into your browser. Being a web-server, it becomes directly accessible from other read more