While I really love Skype and use it daily, I am not so sure I am that big of a fan of video calls. Do we really need to see the person on the other end. Most of the people that we would use the Skype video feature with live in a part of the US that has no broadband.
Yahoo has fully integrated RSS into Yahoo Mail where you can now have your RSS feeds in you mailbox and they have also got it tied to Yahoo Alerts so that you can be notified when a RSS feed updates. Personally I think the alerts portion is a little over the top. But If you can configure it to trigger
Over at TechPodcasts.com we have been using FeedBurner for our RSS service via a re-direct from the techpodcasts.com website. Recently I subscribed to their pro stats reporting package to get a better indication of the stats on the RSS feed for the TPN site. I have to say that it is a total waste of money. Let me clarify why,
I was jolted this morning when I realized that although Yahoo is including blogs in their regular news search be it in the margin, that I thought they had a direct way to get blog only results. Thier implementation is really weird, and you will see what I am talking about in the next paragraph. Unless I am missing something,
I have had a look at the new features at Pubsub and found that even though they have done a great job in detailing incoming and outgoing links they are missing large chunks of data. I did some link counting on my own and they are missing a large percentage of the outgoing and missing many of the incoming. I
I have gotten a lot of private e-mail from people telling me they have to use feedburner they have no other choice. When I ask them which application they are using the respond in naming weblog applications that have RSS built in. Most have been pretty shocked. I am puzzled because most had to have known the correct URL to