Archive for 'tumblr'

BuddyFeed: FriendFeed app for the iPhone

Posted 16 January 2009 | By John | Categories: FriendFeed, FriendFeed Apps, tumblr | 4 Comments

Quick post to let you know about BuddyFeed , a new FriendFeed client for iPhone and iPod touch that has just been released into the app store. Made by a company called CodeWalrus the price for this app has been set at $0.99c/ £0.59p although it does state on in iTunes that it’s a first [...]

Generatus: The Social Networking Status Generator

Posted 11 November 2008 | By John | Categories: FriendFeed, Jaiku, Plurk, Pownce, Twitter, tumblr | No Comments

Have you ever sat in front of the computer screen before looking at Twitter trying to think of something witty, funny and original to say? well if the answer is yes a new site called generatus might be able to help you out.

Just type in your name, indicate whether you are a boy or a [...]

Spinvox partners with ping.fm to let you speak your mind

Posted 06 October 2008 | By John | Categories: FriendFeed, Jaiku, Plurk, Pownce, tumblr | No Comments

Ping.fm the social network updating service has teamed up with Spinvox to enable you to update your service via the gift of the voice.
We’re proud to announce a neat little feature brought to you by us and our friends over at SpinVox. Now, thanks to the power of SpinVox’s wonderful voice technology, you can literally [...]

Custom Themes for your Micro Blog

Posted 06 October 2008 | By John | Categories: Featured, Plurk, Twitter, tumblr | 2 Comments

There comes a time in every microbloggers life when they want to re decorate. And to help with the search for the wallpaper here are a list of just some of the sites I’ve found;

We will start with Twitter first

Twitter Gallery is a new invention and as a result has a small collection for [...]

The Birdhouse is back, well almost

Posted 26 September 2008 | By John | Categories: FriendFeed, Jaiku, Plurk, Pownce, Twitter, tumblr | No Comments

Just a quick post to the people who were subscribed to the birdhouse, to let them know that it’s back (well sort of) in a different format. Earlier this week I had to take the site down due to a failed hack attempt which left the site a bit worse for ware. Long story short [...]

Turn your Tumblr blog audio into a playlist

Posted 05 September 2008 | By John | Categories: Tumblr Apps, tumblr | No Comments

Tumbltape is a site inspired by the popular and ill-fated muxtape (still down trying to sort out some issues with the RIAA) each tumbltape is created from the latest songs on a users tumblelog. As a new songs get uploaded your tumbltape playlist will get updated.

Tumbltape will work out the artist and track name from [...]

OSX Dashboard Widget for ping.fm

Posted 19 August 2008 | By John | Categories: FriendFeed, Jaiku, Plurk, Pownce, Twitter, tumblr | 1 Comment

Not quite an Air app (yet) but we’re getting closer. This little application called pingboard is only for you Apple OSX users out there and is a small application for your dash that lets you post through ping.fm, which if you don’t know is a service that will let you post to all your social [...]

Tumblr Release Version 4 beta

Posted 12 August 2008 | By John | Categories: tumblr | No Comments

From the announcement back in July about the new template code, the big updates are starting to come. Tumblr are about to announce the biggest interface overhall since last November, and they want you to try it out.
Nearly every piece of the interface has changed. We’ve tried to perfect the presentation of the Dashboard, and [...]

Some big updates coming for Tumblr

Posted 21 July 2008 | By John | Categories: tumblr | No Comments

Tumblr the micro blogging platform will be announcing some “big updates” in the coming weeks with a complete overhall of the template engine being first on the list.
We’ve tried to make Tumblr themes as open and customizable as possible, and the things you’ve created have blown our minds.  But there are still things we’ve wanted [...]