Tag: SocialMedia
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Call Itself What It Wants, It’s Still Just Another Aggregator
Link: A Review of Paper.li: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly While the reviewer in the above link seems to be fair in listing the pros and cons, I think the cons far outweigh the pros (I think the reviewer was thinking of the number of pros versus cons while I’m thinking about the value of each pro and…
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The Shared Items Archive and Sharing on the New Google Reader – A Solution
As mentioned in my previous post, I failed to find a decent replacement for Google Reader. Honestly, I didn’t think there would be a feed reader that would do what I wanted it to do (but I still wanted to look around). Thus, I had to keep in mind alternative solutions for maintaining an archive…
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Searching for a Google Reader Replacement with Archiving Features – Fail!
As mentioned in my previous post, New Google Reader Interface Pushes Google+ Sharing, I mostly used Google Reader’s old ‘Share’ button as a way to archive interesting items I had read in Google Reader. I mentioned that while I liked the ability to quickly share to Google+, I did like having the public ‘Shared Items’…
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New Google Reader Interface Pushes Google+ Sharing
(You might want to read Google Reader’s New Interface first.) One of the things I liked about Google Reader was the ‘Shared Items’ public page. Prior to the recent update to Google Reader (see above link), you could ‘Share’ an item in your Google Reader and it would then update your ‘Shared Items’ page, which…
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How to Post a Message to One Person in Google+
One of the first things you will notice on Google+ is that you can’t post on someone’s stream like you can post to someone’s wall on Facebook. If all you’ve ever used is Facebook and MySpace, you’re sure to be confused. But if you’ve used Twitter or Plurk, you might have already figured out on…
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Reason #1 Why Google+ is Still in Beta Testing and is ‘Invite Only’ For Now
Tim Bradshaw has noticed the same thing I did last night, a flaw in Google+’s resharing option. In his article, “The first Google+ privacy flaw”, Bradshaw explains: Say a close friend of mine posts a picture of her kids to her “friends” Circle. With the “share” option on every Google+ post, I can reshare this…
Pneumatised! 