Google opens Plus to all, let’s you share your circles, followers skyrocket—Your move Twitter

Tris Hussey - Google+

This week Google enabled Google+ users to start sharing their circles with other users. Many folks, like me, who were included in circles by folks like Robert Scoble, Thomas Hawk, and Jason Calacanis saw their follower numbers jump. Hugely. Many users, like Fraser Smith found that their number of followers on Google+ eclipsed their number [...]

Kobo Pulse creates a book club from your Facebook friends

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I’m an unabashed fan of everything Kobo does. I’ve long held that Kobo gets ereading better than anyone else—even that other book seller based in Seattle—and their recent Kobo Pulse announcement shows that they are on the same, solid track as always. By connecting the Kobo app with Facebook and your Facebook friends, Kobo brings [...]

Solid Option for Portable Podcasting: iRig Mic and iRig Recorder for iOS

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Sure the Blue Snowball is great. Yeah the Blue Yeti kicks it up a notch. The thing is that neither of those mics are what you’d call “portable”. So if you want to do recording on the go; you’re going with a lot of great to tote around. On the other hand, if you have [...]

1Password Upgrades, Switches to Mac App Store, and Is Still a Bargain

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Recently I read on MacStories that 1Password had been updated to version 3.9. The funny thing was that no matter how many times I checked for updates on 1Password on my machine, it still said that 3.8.5 was the latest version. Then I learned that 3.9 was only available on the Mac App Store and [...]

Empire Avenue Starts Tapping into Google+

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Yeah we might be a little biased around here, but we think Empire Avenue is quite the hot item. Sure, it would be great if you bought shares in me, the real story here is that Empire Avenue is fast out of the gates with support for the new Google+ API. Sure, it might be [...]

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