Archive for the ‘misc. sites/services’ Category
Monday, August 18th, 2008
Radio Paradise, despite its name, is still the best web radio I know. For a long time I've been wishing I could get its listening scrobbled on my Last.fm account. Today I found out that there is now an application for that. And it works! So if Radio Paradise happens ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
I just updated, after a while, the list of Finnish gaming companies (the detailed listing I've been keeping up since 2005).
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Antti has written an excellent summary about an issue we've talked a few times together lately. I definitely agree.
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
In the past weeks I've realised an interesting fact in my blogging mode: I'm nowadays blogging less (especially on my Finnish blog which is the more active blog of mine) because of Jaiku. Jaiku is an excellent place for microblogging. Instead of writing a regular blog entry I nowadays quite ...
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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
Just got this email from Pandora. What a pity, Pandora is one of my favourite services!
Dear Pandora listener,
Today we have some extremely disappointing news to share with you. Due to international licensing constraints, we are deeply, deeply sorry to say that we must begin proactively preventing access to Pandora's ...
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
Looks like Jaiku is getting huge attention among bloggers and Twitter users today. If I've understood right the whole avalanche started from this blog entry made by Leo Laporte. Good example of how rapidly blog phenomenons can affect on popularity of web services.
Congratulations, Jyri & other Jaiku fellows!
I've been using ...
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Monday, March 19th, 2007
It is always fun to go back in time with the Wayback Machine.
» summer (2002)
» winter (2003)
» spring (2003)
I don't recall for sure if we ever had autumn Flash on the front page of the old company site. If we did, it hasn't been stored by the archive.
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
LastFM is definately a cool service but so far I still haven't taken it to regular use. Now I think I will. I just re-registered on it because of this: PandoraFM. It basicly connects two excellent music services - Pandora with LastFM. (Thanks for the tip, Antti!)
My music listening is ...
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Thursday, November 9th, 2006
Interesting new Finnish based service: Jaiku. My rich presence can be seen in the white box on the right.
Jaiku's main goal is to bring people closer together by enabling them to share their presence. For us, presence is about everyday things as they happen - what you're up to, how ...
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Friday, August 11th, 2006
Business 2.0 has listed 23 "world's hottest startups". For example Cyworld, Last.fm and OpenBC have made it to the list. There's also one Finnish based service listed: Habbo Hotel.
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