Like many people I am fascinated by maps from Google and now from Microsoft. I still find Yahoo maps more useful because they are plain representation of local information and somehow I find them richer in information. This may be…
Maps become more visual
Everybody loved Google maps — particularly their zoom-in and out on the satellite images. If you are Microsoft and you want to enter the space now, what would you do. You clearly will make them more sexy and put more…
Promoting Events: Promotro
Promotro.com announced their beta. Promotro is also in the events space. According to their lead developer — Adam Wulf: we’re doing something similar to upcoming.org , however we are after a more social feel, encouraging tags and comments to make…
video on skype
Now Skype is getting into video. This could really be the beginning of coming of video communication in the mainstream.
Calendars are just a structuring mechanism
Calendar of events is a common item in most Newspapers. You can find it on the websites of most organizations also. We find it very useful in planning what with our own calendar. So the main use of the calendar…