MySpace Private Pictures Aren’t Exactly Private

December 28th, 2007

Web Based Apps

It is always risky to upload your personal pictures on to someone else’s servers, but private pictures are exceptionally risky.  You are somewhat at the mercy of what that person or company does with the pictures.
For whatever reason, MySpace and Facebook users don’t seem to understand this, so they upload all sorts of pictures that [...]

MyBlogLog Adds About Me Widget

December 17th, 2007

Web Based Apps

MyBlogLog is known for a lot of different things, but probably the thing I think of the most when I think of the company is innovation. The MyBlogLog widget basically put MyBlogLog on the map for most bloggers, and they continue to add other widgets that continue to impress me.
Today I just noticed [...]

MyBlogLog Adds Join Community Buttons

November 21st, 2007

Web Based Apps

One sign of a great company is the willingness to grow, adapt, and accept user input.   After all, they are the ones using the service, right?  
A couple of months ago, I contacted MyBlogLog and recommended that they make some buttons available on their website.   Sounds easy enough, right?   You would think so, but it seemed like it [...]

Removing the BlogRush Widget

October 5th, 2007

Web Based Apps

Its been a few weeks now since the launching of BlogRush and my decision to give their service a try.    While I acknowledge that the service is still in its early stages, I feel that I’ve given it adequate time to show some results.  
Unfortunately, the traffic rush just hasn’t been there.   I’m not even sure [...]

eBay is Now Available on Your Desktop

October 2nd, 2007

Web Based Apps

Have you ever taken a look back, even for only a couple years, and seen how for the internet has come?  I like to do that every now and then with services I use regularly, including eBay. 
Back when I first started out on eBay (July 2003), they were a fairly well established auction and payment service, but was [...]

Friend Organization Coming to Facebook

September 30th, 2007

Web Based Apps

While checking out Facebook today to see what is new, I noticed a much wanted feature if finally in the works.  That feature is some new friend features that will allow you to sort your friends into groups.
As a blogger, I feel this will be a great new feature to have, as I will be [...]