Tag Archives: Applications

A nock for Flash mobility?

Fact: Flash Player is the most widely installed software in the history of computing. Question: Given today’s press release from Nokia, are Adobe going to be outmanoeuvred by Microsoft’silverlight on mobiles ? Answer: Pull the other one, it repeats “I’m …

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FlashEarth balloon enters Google Earth orbit!

FlashEarth, the marvelous mashup of online mapping services by Paul Neave from the UK, has broken into new territory, thanks to Valery Hrosunov and Barry Hunter. “What if the current view in Google Earth was quickly viewable in other maps, …

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POSH home page – open source NetVibes-like

Portaneo, another Parisian web company offering Ajaxified start-page packages akin to NetVibes & Webwags, have just taken a boulevard perhaps less travelled but in the long run one that could prove to be more interesting, by giving away the source …

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Netvibes spice it up

Tariq Krim will be will be launching a major Netvibes update at the FOWA – Future Of Web Apps – conference being held in London over the next two days. The CEO of the Paris based – Ajax-ified start page …

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We’re Jammin

In private beta since the end of November Webjam was publicly launched last week. Pete Cashmore from Mashable called it “Myspace plus Netvibes on steroids”, Sam Sethi from Vecosys “An extremely powerful tool for creating and remixing web pages”. Squeezing …

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The widget wagon rolls on…

French start-up Criteo, the distributed recommendation service, is dishing out their ‘collaborative filtering technology’ for use in the blogosphere with the AutoRoll widget. The idea is a dynamic blog roll made up of similar sites that the people who visit …

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WWW cut to widgets

Today Webwag launches Widgets On Demand (WOD) their widget killer application as announced by Webwag’s founder Franck Poisson on a comment to an earlier post here on quoi9. I’ve been having a look at it over the weekend and its …

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