http://www.mikegrishaver.com dot com Wed, 28 Apr 2010 02:02:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's just that, it's hard to keep everything up-to-date these days. So come on over and check out my Twitter feed, or the Thingfo site, to see what's new with me. Or go over to the about me page to find even more links. http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2009/11/03/say-hello-and-see-what-im-up-to-on-more-active-sites/ Cross-posting Rafael's blog post about ABC News & Thingfo. From the Thingfo blog: ---------------------------------------------- During President Obama's first address to a joint session of Congress, ABC News featured our SocialSite system on their main and politics pages. During the historic address, which dealt primarily with Obama's plans to deal with the ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2009/02/28/abc-news-bring-themselves-into-the-social-web-with-socialsite/ We interrupt regularly scheduled rants to bring you Charlie the Unicorn, with 33 MILLION views on YouTube. Charlie, take it away: http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2009/02/12/charlie-the-unicorn/ www.24hoursatsundance.com is an amazing event that I'm proud to be part of. It's a one-of-a-kind reality game, streaming live via cell phones, featuring movie/tv/internet producer Ashton Kutcher co-founder of Katalyst Media, and Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com as hosts. 4 top social media bloggers/vloggers are the contestants. And content ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2009/01/17/www24hoursatsundancecom-live-streaming-social-media-event-with-ashton-kutcher-and-kevin-rose/ This is one of the greatest pranks by the Yes Men, at least for its visibility and scale. If you haven't seen the Yes-Men, watch their movie. Visit their site. Read their paper. An excerpt, from New York Bike Path System Expanded Dramatically NEW YORK — Officials from the ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/11/14/fake-nytimes-is-totally-achievable/ Kick-ass roof deck? Check. Blazing Valley sun? Check. Add 1100 attendees from the tech startup world ranging from entrepreneurs, bloggers, vloggers, venture capitalists, strong mojitos and a couple of rappers (MC Hammer and Chamillionaire), and you have a must-attend Silicon Valley event. Thingfo's partner Mobissimo sponsored a ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/07/27/techcrunch-august-capital-2008-serious-fun/ In case I hadn't mentioned it, MobiFriends, the new travel community from Mobissimo and powered by Thingfo, launched last week. The community is growing already, with people from 256 cities and 50 countries already signed up! Amazing how quickly this spreads and I'm also impressed with Mobissimo's international ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/07/21/mobifriends-live-and-a-new-post-on-social-apps/ Pure ninja genius. Thanks to Bill for sending this to me. http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/05/30/ninja-explains-the-future-of-online-video/ Wow. Yahoo! launched their new women's property, Shine yesterday. I have to say, while I'm not the right gender for their target audience, I really like what they've done. Here's what stands out for me: integrated email and user blogs. (Click the graphic for a larger ... http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/04/02/yahoo-shine-already-shining-with-user-created-blog-posts/ "Whiteboard Wisdom", courtesy of chris.newman on Flickr http://www.mikegrishaver.com/2008/02/16/all-your-y-bases-are-belong-to-msft-us/