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  • Lifestream Blog Turns 3 Years Old Thanks to You

    Lifestream Blog Turns 3 Years Old Thanks to You

    photo by soapylovedeb I just returned from SXSW and had a really good time. There’s been some negative feedback from the event this year which I feel revolves mainly around the parties. I’ll cover that in a wrap-up post later but that’s not what I wanted to talk about here. It’s amazing to think that I first [...]

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  • Wired Article on Lifestreaming Pioneer Gordon Bell

    Wired Article on Lifestreaming Pioneer Gordon Bell

    Gordon Bell’s name came up several times when I first began researching Lifestreaming back in early ‘07. While I consider David Galernter to be the “Father of Lifestreaming“, Gordon has done his fair share of work early on that also has helped with the concept. I’ve written about him in the past and quoted an [...]

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  • Microsoft Continues Lifestreaming Initiative with Additional Sites Supported for Windows Live

    Microsoft Continues Lifestreaming Initiative with Additional Sites Supported for Windows Live

    Tonight I read over on SEO and Tech Daily that the Windows Live blog reported yesterday that they have now completed a rollout that has added a significant number of new sites that can now display web activities on your profile page. You just need to visit http://profile.live.com/WebActivities/ to configure which ones you want to add. There are 20 new [...]

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  • Yahoo Now Offers Lifestreaming Activity on Profile Pages

    Yahoo Now Offers Lifestreaming Activity on Profile Pages

    Two months ago I wrote a post about how the big boys are starting their Lifestreaming initiatives. At the time Yahoo had just rolled out their new profile pages and they really seemed to be these isolated outposts without any functionality worth mentioning. Well the other day they finally added the ability to provide a Lifestream [...]

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  • The Year in Lifestreaming for 2008

    The Year in Lifestreaming for 2008

    2008 has been a tremendous year for Lifestreaming. When I first began researching Lifestraming back in February of 2007 and then started this blog a month after there were only a few scripts available to create a Lifestream and not a single web service dedicated to them. Since then I have found over 50 services [...]

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