Monthly Archives: April 2008

Circuit City needs to stop insulting customers

Posted on 27/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

I’m in Las Vegas for the EnergyCamp conference. I had a couple of hours today so I decided to check out the local Electronics stores. When I went into the Circuit City store I was approached by a member of … Continue reading →

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Startup 2.0 on again this year in Barcelona

Posted on 25/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

This year’s Startup 2.0, a European competition for Web 2.0 startups, was launched the other day. Submissions are accepted for blogs, wikis, social networks or any other website which makes a high use of Web 2.0 components, such as tags, … Continue reading →

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Trendpedia launches Blog Search

Posted on 22/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

Simon from Attentio pinged me yesterday to let me know about their latest offering, Trendpedia. In Simon’s own words Trendpedia: is in essence a European Blog search with a lovely trend function. We have some more cool stuff to come, … Continue reading →

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Enterprise wikis reviewed update

Posted on 17/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

Things move fast in the Web 2.0 world! Only a couple of weeks back I wrote a review of Enterprise Wiki software in which I mentioned PBWiki and Socialtext amongst others. I like Socialtext and would have recommended it had … Continue reading →

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Friendfeed now on Twhirl

Posted on 17/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

Friendfeed is a very cool site which aggregates all your rss feeds onto one page. This is cool because I contribute to 6 blogs and numerous other sites (Ma.gnolia, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, etc.) often automatically without ever visiting the sites … Continue reading →

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Psst! You wanna buy a data center?

Posted on 17/4/2008 by Tom Raftery

Well, ok not an entire data center but my share of the CIX data center. As I have mentioned before, I am moving to Spain in July. When I move, I will no longer be able to make a meaningful … Continue reading →

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