staynalive.com - 7/20/2009
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FriendFeed seems to be staying one (or two or three) step(s) ahead of Twitter in everything they do. Today FriendFeed released their real-time stream of data in beta to any and all developers wishing to write applications. Unlike Twitter, there is no application necessary, no NDA to sign, and ...
blog.friendfeed.com - 7/20/2009
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blog.friendfeed.com —
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, pdfs, spreadsheets, etc. OAuth support - Register your ...
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FriendFeed Blog: FriendFeed API v2: Real-time, OAuth, ...
blog.friendfeed.com - 7/24/2009
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blog.friendfeed.com —
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 ...
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FriendFeed Blog: Improve FriendFeed for your friends by ...
techcrunch.com - 7/13/2009
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techcrunch.com —
So. Maybe you read Michael’s rant about FriendFeed
being like syphilis . His point was that its...
brilliant technology which facilitates real-time discussions is also perfect for mobs. Mobs that rally around hot topics, and get whipped up into ...
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FriendFeed Promises Penicillin For The “Syphilis” — We ...
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FriendFeed Launches New API
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... "FriendFeed seems to be staying one (or two or three) step(s) ahead of Twitter in everything they do," notes Jesse Stay of the Stay N' Alive blog. "Today FriendFeed released their real-time stream of data in beta to any and all developers wishing to write applications. Unlike Twitter, there is no application necessary, no NDA to sign, and all is controlled by simple OAuth. This also means users of FriendFeed-based applications will no longer need to get their special key to manually enter as was previously required." ...
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