By Rob Safuto on Jul 22, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
The folks behind the WordPress iPhone app deserve to be commended. They have created a simple and elegant tool that allows for posting to WordPress.com or standalone blogs. I used the app to write this post.
The ability to include links without HTML would be a welcome addition. You can include photos from your library [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jun 11, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
Apple has just tossed a huge bone to high traffic social media sites. But will they pick it up?
Sites like Twitter, FriendFeed and yes even the mighty Facebook are grappling with the issue of exactly how they can earn enough revenue to continue to support their services without the need for future rounds of funding. [...]
By Rob Safuto on May 6, 2008 in Mobile | 0 Comments
The Associated Press has launched a new mobile news website optimized for the iPhone. I’ve been trying it out this morning and I’m finding the experience to be a good one.
The site integrates photo galleries and videos optimized for viewing in the iPhone. Users can set local news options and send stories via email or [...]
By Rob Safuto on Mar 1, 2008 in Mobile | 2 Comments
I’ve wanted a version of this blog that looked better on the iPhone or iPod Touch for some time now. I thought about using a third party service but then I would be relying on another domain just for iPhone users. I don’t want people to have to work any harder. So luckily I was [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 9, 2007 in Mobile, Podcasting, Social Media | 0 Comments
The Apple iPhone has been officially announced at Macworld 2007. If this thing lives up to the specs presented by Steve Jobs then 2007 may be the year that portable social media takes off.
The implications for podcasting are clear. With iTunes integration, a Safari browser and enough hard drive space (4GB or 8GB) to store [...]