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A new profile website for blog24’s author

Chris
Posted by Chris May 13, 2009
Categories: Blog24 News, Social Networks

If you ever wished you could find me, Chris Marshall, on social media websites then you are in luck! I recently created a new profile website which contains links to some of the places on the World Wide Web where you can find me [cfm24.com].

I wanted to keep it simple and logical. It even looks good on IE1.5! Here’s what it looks like on an iPod Touch (Safari):

cfm24.com on an iPod Touch

I’m sure you’ll sleep better tonight safe in the knowledge that you will now know how to find me on Flickr, Twitter, Facebook and so on…

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Twitter Client using Fluid and Hahlo with Growl

Chris
Posted by Chris September 05, 2008
Categories: Apple, Software, Twitter, Web

Twitter Client with Fluid and Hahlo and Growl

This is a great tip for Apple Mac users who utlise the microblogging service, Twitter. It is a fairly simple way of creating a client for Twitter which is accessible from the Apple menu bar (as a menu item). The method uses Hahlo that is intended for use with Apple iPhone which makes this ‘hack’ notable for its creative use of software that is freely available.

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Demand for Apple iPhone 3G Breaks O2 Website

Chris
Posted by Chris July 08, 2008
Categories: Apple, Featured

O2 logoO2 started accepting online orders for the new Apple iPhone at 8am yesterday morning and managed to sell out mid-afternoon despite website failure.

Shortly after Steve Jobs announced the new iPhone 3G during his keynote speech during this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference last month O2 began its advertising. Those who were interested were encouraged to sign up for emailed announcements on how to order the new iPhone.

I was seriously considering getting the iPhone and signed up for further details but it was via Twitter that I discovered that O2 were accepting early orders online yesterday.

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Popular FriendFeeders

Chris
Posted by Chris July 07, 2008
Categories: Social Networks


Step 2—Geek Party!, originally uploaded by bizstone.

 

This screenshot, uploaded to Flickr by Twitter’s Biz Stone, provides a clue to how certain people have become increasingly ‘popular’ on friendfeed.com.

Allen Stern, of centernetworks.com explains why the likes Loic Le Meur, Dave Winer, Robert Scoble and Leo Laporte have so many followers:

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10 Updates You Will Never See On Twitter, Facebook or Plurk

Chris
Posted by Chris June 26, 2008
Categories: Featured, Social Networks, Twitter

Twitter screenshot

  • Currently sleeping so please do not disturb.
  • Just robbed a bank — don’t think much of the getaway car.
  • Wondering why prostitutes are soooo expensive.
  • Attending my funeral — a good turn out.
  • Managed to smuggle 1kg of cocaine via Heathrow. Awesome!
  • Digging tunnel to aid escape — thirsty work.
  • My fake passport seems to have done the trick!
  • Never realized that specimen pots were so small.
  • Digging a shallow grave for the mis’ess.
  • Just committed suicide – bye x

 

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