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A Subjot about Heello … Well, it's better than TwitPic!
You probably heard the news that on the very same day that Twitter started hosting images directly on Twitter.com, the makers of the popular Twitter picture sharing tool TwitPic also coincidentally launched their new Twitter-like service, called Heello. It had been rumoured for awhile, but we can presume the launch had something to do with Twitter’s new feature. It looks like a misspelled “Hello,” but if you pronounce it like they say it’s pronounced, it sounds like a place in Hawaii. Being an easily distracted social media addict, I naturally jumped right in. Hot on the heels of Google+, though, this is getting to be a bit much. Initially, I like …
Social Media Binge Article 1: Micro-Blogging Sites
I went on a Social Media binge the other day, as I wanted to see what else was out there other than the usual suspects (FaceBook, Twitter, LinkedIn and MySpace). (My opinions on these are well documented.) I thought I would share my opinions on the others, starting with the Micro-Blogging sites. Before I do this, I must start by extolling the virtues of an awesome website called Ping.fm. This handy little tool allows you to post status micro-blogs, tweets, pulses, status updates (or whatever else social media sites want to call those little 140 character messages) on all your social media profiles in one shot. The Caveat: In order …
