Monday, March 31, 2008

FriendFeed, the Centralized Me, and the Data Portal

Remember the great Facebook Revolution of 2006? When all of us logged on to our favorite social networking site to find the "news feed," a.k.a. the ultimate stalking device? Ex-employees of Google have developed the FriendFeed, which is similar to the familiar "news feed," but instead of gathering information from a sole source, FriendFeed uses about 30 services, including YouTube, Flickr, and blog posts. For a company that was launched publicly only a month ago, FriendFeed's number of users has grown 25% per week this month. Now your friends have a new way to follow your every move.

Here's the link:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/30/friendfeed-the-centralized-me-and-data-portability/

- Jamie Laureola

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