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By On August 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Tech

With all of the LJ downtime, a lot of people have begun to move away to WordPress or Blogger — I did the same several months ago, although I continue to cross-post between WordPress and LJ. The one sad part that everyone has been referring to is the loss of community, which got me thinking [...]

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Google+

By On June 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Tech

Yes, it’s another social network. Find me there, or let me know if you’d like an invite.

Thus far it looks like it handles privacy and multiple groups of friends/acquaintances extremely well (yay for learning from Google Buzz Fail!). I’m not sure how things like fan pages will work out. Clearly you can +1 to [...]

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Wowza

By On April 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Future Publishing, Tech, Writing

Amazon announced its Kindle Lending Library this morning. Here are the basics:

- They’re partnering with OverDrive to distribute content to libraries.
– Books will be available across all Kindle platforms, from apps to free downloadable software to actual Kindles.
– They plan to incorporate WhisperSync so borrowers can annotate books [...]

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