Archive for April, 2009

How to Make any Site Mobile Media Enabled with Jively’s New API

April 22nd, 2009 Social Guy

Jively

Enabling a website with mobile multimedia content such as video and images has always been a costly and time-consuming process – expensive video conversion, MMS portals and fast media streaming are out of reach for most website owners. Until now.

Jively – the social media tool that lets you share and tag the world around you has launched a new API enabling all of the sites functionality to be harnessed by third-party website owners. The service allows site designers, developers and content providers to create mobile video and image portals right on their website without the need for costly development, media hosting or streaming servers.

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fring new WeFi Add-on Locates Millions of Wi-Fi Hotspots While On the Go

April 20th, 2009 Social Guy

fring

I’m writing to let you know that fring’s just released its brand-new WeFi add-on. fring’s new add-on provides fringsters with easy and free access to millions of Wi-Fi Hotspots straight from their mobile devices, saving valuable time of looking for somewhere to logon, and providing them with affordable internet access while traveling either locally or internationally, for business or leisure.

To get the new WeFi add-on on either Symbian or Windows Mobile Devices, you’d need to download fring’s latest version here. In order to locate and access millions of hotspots in one’s area, simply subscribe to the WeFi add-on from the add-ons tab within fring and start locating Wi-Fi Hotspot closest to you, automatically, using your handset’s GPS, or manually by typing in any address worldwide.

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View all Facebook Photos More Efficiently in Cooliris

April 18th, 2009 Social Guy

Cooliris

Cooliris is a browser extension that allows users to browse photos, videos, games, and news stories from all of their favorite sites like Facebook on an interactive 3D wall for a much faster browsing experience.

In the past, Cooliris has allowed you to browse and search popular websites like Google Images and Youtube, as well scan images from the latest news headlines. Now, get the full Facebook album experience. View all Facebook photos more efficiently in Cooliris’ biggest release to date.

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Second Life Interview of Paul Levinson on Future of Social Media and Society

April 17th, 2009 Social Guy

This is a Second Life interview on the evolution and impact of media – which serves as a general backdrop to the issues for freedom and communication. The 60-minute interview was conducted in the Second Life virtual environment on November 5, 2007 by Kenny Hubble (Ken Hudson) as part of his Media Ecology interview series. The video was produced by SLCN.tv – the Second Life Cable Network.

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MyBioFlick – University Recruiters Tap into High School Talent

April 16th, 2009 Social Guy

MyBioFlick

Set to revolutionize the college recruitment practice, MyBioFlick is a new application built on Facebook Platform that provides colleges with access to high school talent around the world that can help them meet their class recruitment objectives.

MyBioFlick, that enables colleges to recruit new students based upon online videos (‘bios’) that highlight their extracurricular activities. Replacing the conventional use of a high school ‘highlight’ tape, high school students can utilize the free online video service to showcase the skills and talents that make them more interesting candidates for admission.

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