Present.ly enters the corporate Twitter arena

September 18, 2008

Previously, we mentioned Yammer as a possible tool for corporate or organizational communications for emergency response scenarios.  Now there is Present.ly which apparently ‘means right now’ and which has recently entered the corporate Twitter arena.  Check the vid, take the tour, use it and let us know.  Thanks TechCrunch for the heads up! Read on… […]

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‘Earthscape iPhone App Now Free For Limited Time, Grab It Now’

September 18, 2008

TechCrunch once again has the story on hot stuff iPhone Apps.  Earthscape is FREE for a limited time so get on over to the iTunes store (LINK) and get one!  In case you don’t know what it does here is Google Earth Blog‘s Frank Taylor with a video introduction: Read on… Tweet

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‘Carry Your PC on Your iPhone or iPod Touch’

September 17, 2008

Lifehacker has a story on Mokafive’s iPhone Sentinel.  Rather than try and pick it apart tonight I’ll leave up to y’all to read through the write-up. Read on… Tweet

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Backblaze – A new online back-up service enters the fray

September 16, 2008

Yet another online back-up service has entered the fray.  Blackblaze offers a supposedly simplified user experience requiring about as much effort as Apple’s Time Machine according to TechCrunch’s Jason Kincaid. Read on… Tweet

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Click Diagnostics – a low cost telemedicine solution with potential

September 16, 2008

In the spirit of the Swinfen Charitable Trust, Click Diagnostics aims to develop low cost telemedicine solutions for remote communties with the aid of mobile phones.  The way it works is community health workers gather patient information with the use of readily available mobile phones and submit the data to Click Diagnositics which routes the […]

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Fire Fone and horEYEzon – Two new Apps from the iPhone App store

September 15, 2008

Fire Fone allows you to update Yahoo’s Fire Eagle from your iPhone.  It looks clean and simple. horEYEzone calculates the distance to the horizon based on your elevation.  Very cool if you’ve got miles of ocean or sand all around and you need to calculate how far you have yet to travel. Tweet

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iPhone 2.1 update now available

September 12, 2008

For those of you sporting an iPhone yet another update is now available.  They haven’t been very lucky with some of their other updates so let’s hope that this is the one that sends us straight to nirvana.  Engadget has the story and a truckload of comments to go with it. Tweet

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Create QR Codes for your Twitter feed using Insqribe

September 12, 2008

While I am still not sure what a ‘campaign’ is I do think it is pretty cool that you can generate social QR Codes for your Twitter feeds.  While Insqribe lets you do this after establishing an account Snappr.net, which I highlighted a few posts back, lets you do all this with no limit on […]

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Nomadesk – The Virtual File Server for Nomadic Businesses

September 12, 2008

The folks over at Nomadesk dropped a comment on the Wuala post so I thought I should highlight them in case any of you are in need of a virtual file server.  I dug up the video below on YouTube but I don’t think it does the product justice.  If you head over to their […]

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Wuala – Free, social online storage

September 12, 2008

I haven’t quite figured out if Wuala is of use to aid workers but my earlier experience with MozyPro is reason enough to try something new and different.  Wuala, developed in Switzerland, utilizes a social network for storing random bits of your encrypted data.  The service is free or you can purchase additional space beyond […]

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