links for 2007-11-27

November 27, 2007

Feed Ads Remover

Scripts for the Greasemonkey Firefox plug-in that zap Facebook’s ads: directory, Flyer Remover, Feed Ads Remover, Sponsored News Remover, and, the newest, everything-remover.

(tags: ads advertising extension facebook feed firefox greasemonkey)
Jason Calacanis: Why Facebook isn’t Google, in 100 words

Cuddly entrepreneur Jason Calacanis shut down the happy-talk at the end of this week’s Graphing Social Patterns conference for Facebook developers.

(tags: advertising facebook comparison google commerce business monetization)
Videos « Graphing Social Patterns: The Business & Technology of Facebook

Selected video presentations from Graphing Social Patterns

(tags: conference facebook friendster linkedin myspace video presentation socialgraph)
Gamasutra – MIT: Heroes, Narnia Panel Talks Transmedia Storytelling

Heroes has its own transmedia department at NBC, to manage new opportunities and to try to keep the writers’ stamp on every new project. At the same time, working this way is as crucial to the business as to the art.

(tags: storytelling virtualworlds entertainment transmedia)
informitv – Warner launches branded video-on-demand channels

Warner Bros is to launch a number of branded video-on-demand channels to be called Warner TV.

(tags: broadcast IPTV publisher warner)
adliterate: Why we love Innocent

Innocent have reached the nirvana of all brands – the point at which sufficient numbers of consumers refuse to substitute one product for another even though they are doing themselves financial harm in behaving like this.

(tags: innocent brand sales)

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Untitled April 9, 2015

FriendFeed was shut down on April 9, 2015. We maintained the service since we joined Facebook in 2009, but the number of people using FriendFeed had been steadily declining and in the end, the community was just a fraction of what it once was. Given this, we decided that it was time to start winding things down. We want to thank you all for being such a terr […]

Benjamin

Untitled March 9, 2015

Dear FriendFeed community, We wanted to let you know that FriendFeed will be shutting down soon. We've been maintaining the service since we joined Facebook five years ago, but the number of people using FriendFeed has been steadily declining and the community is now just a fraction of what it once was. Given this, we've decided that it's time […]

Benjamin

Custom FriendFeed themes and a way to show them off August 13, 2009

When we launched FriendFeed themes we mentioned some improvements we wanted to make, and here they are! Choose how people see your FriendFeed profile Starting today, people who visit your profile will see it in the theme you've chosen. If you'd prefer visitors not to see your theme, you can turn it off on your settings page. You can also choose the […]

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FriendFeed accepts Facebook friend request August 10, 2009

We are happy to announce that Facebook has acquired FriendFeed. As my mom explained to me, when two companies love each other very much, they form a structured investment vehicle... The FriendFeed team is extremely excited to become a part of the talented Facebook team. We've always been great admirers of Facebook, and our companies share a common visio […]

Bret Taylor

FriendFeed API v2: Out of beta, OAuth for installed applications August 5, 2009

Two weeks ago, we launched version 2 of the FriendFeed API in beta. Since then, we've watched how developers have been using the API and collected a lot of their feedback. We've implemented some changes, and now, we're ready to remove the beta label! In addition to removing the beta label, we also added support for using OAuth in applications […]

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Ben Darnell joins FriendFeed: Ben++! July 27, 2009

We're very excited to have Ben Darnell joining the FriendFeed team starting today! Not only is Ben our newest employee, he's our first new employee in over a year!I had the honor of working with Ben on the Google Reader team and I'm thrilled to have him bring his ninja-fu data-storage and scalability skills to FriendFeed.Of course, now that we […]

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Improve FriendFeed for your friends by recommending subscriptions July 24, 2009

As a devoted FriendFeed user, I have tried to convince all of my friends and family to join the site, but a handful of them never quite got their accounts set up properly. With our new Recommend friends feature, I can fix their FriendFeed experience by recommending subscriptions to them. Visit http://friendfeed.com/friends/recommend, and you can recommend su […]

Bret Taylor

FriendFeed API v2: Real-time, OAuth, file attachments, and more July 20, 2009

Today we are launching version 2 of the FriendFeed API for beta testing. We focused on making the API simpler to use, and we added number of compelling new features: Real-time APIs - utilize long polling to get feeds in real-time, including search! Flexible sharing options - Direct message users. Share to multiple feeds. File attachments - Attach images, pdf […]

Benjamin

Someone's in the kitchen with FriendFeed themes July 16, 2009

Variety is the spice of life, and we know you like some spice when you 'feed, so we cooked up a few more themes to please your palette.Grasslands gives a breath of country air to the FriendFeed experience and, if higher altitudes are your fancy, we've got Orion (thanks for the pic, NASA!) Knot brings a little bit of elegant decoration, and be sure […]

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Duck Hunt theme July 14, 2009

By popular demand, we bring you the Duck Hunt theme, in which you shoot cartoon ducks while you peruse FriendFeed. Make sure you have your sound on. If you want duck carnage on your own site, check out Duck my life.

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Summer offsite 2009 July 14, 2009

Last week, we had our second-annual summer offsite. Mini-golf was played. Kevin won with only 45 strokes! (Bret came in second at just one stroke behind.) Paul came in highest with 76 (are high scores in golf bad?). Then we moved on to Paul's house, where Parties that Cook! had staged an elaborate kitchen challenge. Divided into two teams, we had an hou […]

Ana

FriendFeed real-time search. We have it. It's here. July 2, 2009

One of the coolest things about FriendFeed is how you can see everything that's happening on the site in real-time. Starting today, this is even more true with real-time search. Just enter a search query as you always have, and see new results instantly stream in at the top of your screen in real-time. No need to constantly click refresh. It's an e […]

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FriendFeed now 6x more awesomer with themes June 30, 2009

Individual expression is the heart of FriendFeed, and today we're excited to launch FriendFeed themes, with six new designs to choose from.One of the first things you learn conducting usability studies is that a participant will always say 'I don't like the colors'. Designing for a broad user base usually means finding the best middle gro […]

Kevin Fox

You can now share files on FriendFeed June 24, 2009

One of my favorite things about FriendFeed is how quick and easy it is to upload and post a photo. Now, we’ve added the capability to share files as well. You can easily attach any file, such as a PDF or a spreadsheet, to your FriendFeed post. To share files on friendfeed.com, simply click the "Files" link underneath the post box and select which f […]

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Subscribers count! June 18, 2009

We're happy to announce that we've recently started sharing FriendFeed subscriber counts when we crawl for the latest version of your blog's feed.So if you have 200 people subscribed to you on FriendFeed, and you've added your blog as a service on FriendFeed, now you can see those subscribers right alongside the subscriber counts from Goo […]

Kevin Fox

Some third party software developers have made good use of the FriendFeed API to create some great FriendFeed iPhone applications. Stay connected to FriendFeed even when you're away from your computer with one of these iPhone apps (at our office, BuddyFeed and Amigo have been really popular): BuddyFeed (iTunes page) amigo (iTunes page) Nambu (iTunes pag […]

Dan Hsiao

Welcome back, Ross! June 1, 2009

We are so excited to have our intern Ross back with us! Ross is behind some of FriendFeed's best moments captured on film: helpful tutorials, "The FriendFeed Whiteboard", and of course, the infamous piñata cam. Ross will be spending the summer developing more videos, helping our users in the feedback rooms, and working to grow the FriendFeed c […]

Ana

FriendFeed now available in فارسی May 29, 2009

FriendFeed is now available in Persian (فارسی)! You can change your FriendFeed language preference in your account settings. Thanks again to all of our Persian users — it has been extremely exciting for us to see FriendFeed so widely used around the world. This is the first right-to-left language we support, so expect that there will be some bugs. You can re […]

Bret Taylor

A whole new FriendFeed April 29, 2009

You might have noticed that FriendFeed looks pretty different today. We've just launched a whole new design, and a host of features and improvements that comes along with it. We unveiled this look three weeks ago in beta and have been busy gathering feedback and making improvements. Here are some of the things you'll now find in FriendFeed: Real-ti […]

Bret Taylor

FriendFeed in Italiano and Türkçe April 14, 2009

We've had a lot of requests for additional FriendFeed languages ever since we launched six new languages back in December. And today, we're really happy to add two more to that list — Italian and Turkish! You can now select from Italian or Turkish, in addition to English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, and simplified Chinese, from the […]

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