Are There Psychological Problems With Us Tech Bloggers?
photo credit: marc_eliot Last week the blogosphere was abuzz with talk about the article that NYT published regarding the stress levels being seen in Tech bloggers (My views on this subject are here). At the same time Eric Rice posed an interesting theory last week, asking if social web early adopters have psychological disorders? My initial reaction was like WTF? Is this guy trying to offend Tech Bloggers worldwide. I always thought Tech Bloggers are the people who are generally ahead of the curve in adopting the latest in technology.... Read The Rest →
Is Qtrax Heading for the Deadpool In Its First Week?
The much hyped Qtrax (read as disgusting) that released yesterday to much fanfare, had one of the most disastrous launches a product or a service could have probably asked for. The people behind Qtrax thought that it was Ok for a web company to lie to its user base. When I first read about Qtrax, my first thought was “hey this could probably take everyone by storm”. I put up a note on my To-Do list and made it a point to check them out once they launched. But things... Read The Rest →
Get a Flickr Pro Account Free For 3 Months
If you are planning to purchase yourself a Flickr Pro Account, then this is the right time to do so. Well if you are wondering how, Flickr has a deal running for the month of January wherein if you purchase a Gift Account, 3 Extra free months are credited to your Flickr Account. Which means you get 15months of Flickr Pro Account for just 24.95$, not a bad deal isn’t it? Well here is how it works.. Go to the Flickr gift site. Purchase a 12 month gift subscription which... Read The Rest →
Super Sexy Ways to Search eBay, Flickr, Amazon etc..
I am sure you have all heard of Flickr, Amazon, eBay etc. These sites are extremely famous in their own niche but they do have limitations. What if you wanted to search the vast repository of data stored on these services. If you are a Flickr Addict like me then look no further than FlickrStorm. FlickrStorm is an enhanced version of the Flickr Search engine that allows us to do more with the search results than the standard Flickr Search Engine. FlickrStorm is a better search for Flickr! It works... Read The Rest →
The Week of Million Milestones
Now when was the last time you heard a lot of Internet companies reaching some really important milestones. This week has been a busy week for a lot of Startups like Myspace, Wikipedia etc with all of them reaching some important milestones.. So here are the milestones that were reached this week : Firefox hit 400 million downloads MySpace registers 200 million users Wikipedia boasts 2 millionth English article My Opera breaks the 1 million member mark The One Millionth iPhone was sold. See, the amazing growth of these companies... Read The Rest →
Del.icio.us 2 Preview
Del.icio.us my favorite social bookmarking website is finally undergoing changes into its design. Even though the new design has not been publicly launched and is still in a private beta, I got to hold on to some screenshots of the upcoming design of del.icio.us. Here are some screenshots of del.icio.us. I really am looking forward to this new design because it looks simply amazing :
