Startups from Finland: MySites in Twitter Interview
This is the first in my Interviews of Finnish startups using Twitter. The idea is to keep things simple: One Tweet per answer, no editing.
First up is Ramine Darabiha from MySites. The method of interviewing through Twitter needs some more practice and some of the answers were more than just one tweet, but nevertheless a good concept that I will definitely continue using in the future.
The Twinterview with Ramine Darabiha from MySites
startupbin @mysites So, here goes: What is MySites? Read more…
Twitterosphere Gone iPhone Crazy
I’m following the unbelievable buzz in Twitter surrounding the WWDC Keynote speach by Steve Jobs in which he is expected to reveal the new iPhone. It’s just insane. There are so much people waiting for the announcement and crossing their fingers that Twitter won’t go down tonight. Of course there are as much people making fun of the fuzz by sending fake photos of the new iPhone and RickRolling people.
Go on, jump in the fun at Summize, which is a great tool for searching what people are talking about in Twitter.
Twitter Ready for Main-Stream Competition?
Twitter is a great service. The microblogging platform is already the fastest media when it comes to technology and Silicon Valley related news. Twitter is proving to be more and more useful all the time.
It’s a shame Jaiku wasn’t able to keep its front runner position after being bought by Google. Jaiku is the very reason why Twitter hasn’t gotten picked up here in Finland at all, but Worldwide Twitter has close to 900k users (according to TwitDir) and has evolved to become the better service. Read more…
2008: Problems for Google, Facebook
Forecasting the future is never easy, but the writers of Read/WriteWeb have looked into their crystal balls. It seems that this year will be hard for Google and Facebook. But what will be the biggest thing on the web in 2008? It seems that even they don’t know about it yet.
My predictions are summarized in the following sentence: Asian Open Mobile Twitter Widgets go mainstream.
Some interesting predictions in the original post’s comments as well. Virtual Knitting will be huge!


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