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First looks - it’s bare.  That’s not a complaint though.  I suspect I’m like many folks, and have numerous add-ins installed in FF3. I’ve also got a copy of Flock, which is great for some Social Media site integration, but even noisier visually.
This makes a refreshing change to have such a wide open empty screen, [...]

With Google Suggest users are going to start to type in words for what they’re looking for, and find that Google is effectively going to hold their hand. This could mean that those sites that use long-tail keywords will need to re-think their SEO.
Why? Well the average user is going to start to type in [...]

Google have released an updated Gmail app for the Blackberry - v2.05
This update allows a lot more features that you’re familiar with on your desktop or laptop based Gmail. You can now see your outbox, and mobile draft mails. Also, you can view your contacts, and call them from your address book. If you’ve signed [...]

Jaiku has been down all weekend. I looked about five minutes ago (10am Monday morning here), and it’s still down.
Strange thing is, I’ve heard barely a murmur about it, unlike when Twitter is even out for a hour or so.
Now I’d expect Twitter, which still needs to find some way to monetize the service, to [...]

I’ve installed Flock on one of my computers. I am finding it really useful for Social Media use.
The sidebar which I can display or hide with one click is great for seeing who’s updated on services such as Twitter, Dig, Flickr, YouTube, Pownce, and Facebook. If I choose the feed option instead, I can read [...]