There are many feed remixing solutions out of private beta these days and judging from the blog coverage, Blastfeed solutions with the best of them. Which is not bad to say that 2or3things are a three-man Parisian start-up, 8 months young. Here in France the presidential campaign is in full flog and 2or3things have come [...]
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 – company is scheduled to speak on Wednesday. The Frenchman was quoted recently as saying [...]
Podemus, a popular French podcasting plate-form / directory / community (in French) have just launched the World Podcast Forum – WPF, ‘an information and communication portal for the diverse and global podcast community’. The WPF includes forums and a blog and is no doubt hoping to build up an international community around these. One thing [...]
In private beta since the end of November Webjam was publicly launched last week. Pete Cashmore from Mashable called it “Myspace plus Netvibes on steroidsâ€, Sam Sethi from Vecosys “An extremely powerful tool for creating and remixing web pagesâ€. Squeezing this UK start-up into a nutshell isn’t easy.
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 your site have an affinity with. It’s a community thing I suppose, a kind of [...]
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 quite nifty really. We’ve recently seen Pageflakes proposing ‘widgets to take-out’. Then there was Netvibes [...]
Launching their free Wi-Fi sharing software yesterday, Spanish start-up Whisher are following in the footsteps of Fon, another Don Quichotte-like figure – fighting the towering ISP windmills that remain distant and unimpressed – but for how long? According to ISPortal there is one simple reason that would explain this haughty indifference, in the USA at [...]