Category: Web

  • New FeedDemon 2.7 makes RSS a speed demon

    A new version of RSS aggregator FeedDemon was released on Friday which I think is an essential upgrade if you’re an existing user. While new version 2.7 does include quite a few bug fixes and improvements to some functionality, according…

  • Visual search with SearchMe

    Do away with boring text search and see what you’re looking for. That’s the thrust of visual search from SearchMe, a startup search engine currently in public beta that offers you something a bit different, and visually more attractive, in…

  • No one in South Korea listens to podcasts

    One of the new business books I have in my to-read pile is Groundswell by Forrester Research analysts Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff. My copy came last week courtesy of McGraw-Hill UK who distribute the book in Europe and South…

  • Microsoft and Yahoo: The end of a chapter

    The tech business news this weekend has been all about the collapse of the Microsoft takeover bid for Yahoo. Every shade of opinion on what it all means has been offered during the past 24 hours, as the Techmeme bubble…

  • Web 2.0 from the communicator’s viewpoint

      When I lead workshops, seminars and other professional development events that address social media and organizational communication, I always ask who’s heard of the term ‘Web 2.0.’ Usually, a reasonable number have, often as much as 20 percent of…