Wikio - Pageflakes

Start Page MySurfPad Attempts To Swim With Big Fish (Mashable)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:05:29 GMT

Start pages come in all shapes and sizes. There is the very simple and straightforward Google.com that many Web users maintain. Others prefer the more general-purpose Yahoo.com domain. Some segments, though, enjoy customizable, widgeted palettes like Netvibes, PageFlakes, iGoogle. That last pick was especially popular with the Mashable crowd, in fact, winning top honors at [...]

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Explore : Google, Mashable, Netvibes, Technology, Web 2

AddTickr.com - Organize Your Feeds (KillerStartups.com)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:02:00 GMT

In their own words “Include a AddTickr button into your Website. Clicking the button will show the Feed and allows to add this Feed to SmartTickr, Netvibes, IGoogle, MyYahoo, Bloglines, Newsgator, MyMSN, BittyBrowser MyAOL, Rojo, Pageflakes, NetVibes and Protopage.” Why it might be a killer AddTickr is a useful tool for organizing feeds and easily accessing them. It’s easy to use and free and...

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Explore : Netvibes, Newsgator, Startup, Technology, Web 2

AddTickr (MoMB)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:33:00 GMT

AddTickr Include a AddTickr button into your Website. Clicking the button will show the Feed and allows to add this Feed to SmartTickr, Netvibes, IGoogle, MyYahoo, Bloglines, Newsgator, MyMSN, BittyBrowser, MyAOL, Rojo, Pageflakes, NetVibes and Protopage.

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Explore : Google, Netvibes, Newsgator, Technology, Web 2

Zendesk for Help Gets Seed Funding (GigaOM)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:33:39 GMT

Keep an eye out on Copenhagen-based help desk-on-demand company Zendesk. The firm, started by Mikkel Svane, just raised half a million dollars in seed money from angel investors including Pageflakes co-founder Christoph Janz. Just like 37Signals offers you project management tools or hosted chat, Zendesk offers you a simple way to manage all incoming help [...]

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Spickr.com - Your New StartPage (KillerStartups.com)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:51:00 GMT

What it does So, I’m sure you know all about the personal news aggregator scene with sites like Netvibes or Pageflakes or even iGoogle. They let you personalize a startpage using their own API and a gaggle of RSS feeds and fancy widgets. However, if you’re not into the short and sparse feed look, you might want to consider Spickr (yes, that’s its name). Spickr is a site full of sites. It’s...

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Explore : Google, Netvibes, Startup, Technology, Web 2

Netvibes goes open, changes CEO (Widgets Lab)

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Netvibes started as a mere Startpage at the shadow of PageFlakes. made the best Startpage yet and then surpassed them. then it became a Low End Widget Platform and was one of the first to recognize High Spread sharing as the future of widget development and distribution. While all this is already bold moves. in [...]

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Explore : Bloggers, Netvibes, Technology, Web 2, Widget

how to research without researching (Advertising for peanuts)

noreply@blogger.com (T. Willerer) — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:11:00 GMT

Step 1: begin (if you aren't already) using a personalized homepage. Many exist: netvibes, iGoogle, pageflakes, etc. Step 2: track PR by going to google and typing in something you would like to follow. For instance, you may want to follow "digital advertising" or "DVRs" or whatever. Once you click search, look up at the top of the page and click "News". This will filter the search by news...

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Explore : Google, iGoogle, iGoogle, Netvibes, Technology

One-Stop Accounts Manager PageOnce Launches (TechCrunch)

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:07:49 GMT

PageOnce, the personalized homepage for account management that I put up against more traditional homepages like Netvibes and PageFlakes in February, has opened its doors to the public. Its launch comes after a private beta period where it collected 20,000 registered users and built up support for more than 60,000 account types. These range from bank [...]

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Explore : American Express, Financial Services, Internet, Technology, Web 2

Dish Network Vs Direct Tv (Satellite Savings!)

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:00:00 GMT

dish network vs direct tv Information on Dish Network, Direct TV, digital cable, HDTV, and more. . Anything and everything to help make a smart choice on your TV provider. . Pageflakes - Harold's Dish Network vs Direct TV Good TV. Better TV. DIRECTV. Subscription services delivering sports, news, movies, adult, family, network, and local programming via satellite. An Amazing Lawsuit Direct TV...

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Explore : HDTVs, Technology, TVs and HDTVs

Widgiland (FeedMyApp)

Wed, 28 May 2008 10:04:05 GMT

The Widget Social Network Widgiland is an Open Social Network of online widgets. It houses thousands of widgets for web, desktop and mobile platforms. Users can select widgets for their blogs and personal web pages. Widgets are categorized by type and by platform, for instance iGoogle, Pageflakes, NetVibes… There’s a separate section for Mobile widgets including iPhone an iPod Touch and Widsets....

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Pageflakes- browser portal that's pretty good (jkOnTheRun)

Mon, 26 May 2008 18:47:40 GMT

I have to admit that I just got around to playing with Pageflakes recently and I've been pretty happy with it. Pageflakes is one of those customizable browser portal pages that lets you build a page the way you want. I have local weather and a few of my favorite...

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MeeVee Finds A Home, Acquired By Live Universe (TechCrunch)

Wed, 07 May 2008 22:55:27 GMT

Brad Greenspan's Live Universe continues its acquisitions spree: they've bought troubled Silicon Valley startup MeeVee, we’re heard from multiple sources. This comes less than a month after they announced the acquisition of Pageflakes, another northern California startup. We do not know the acquisition price, but it is undoubtedly less thant the $25 million Meevee has raised [...]

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Explore : California, Internet, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2

MeeVee Finds A Home, Acquired By Live Universe (back-report.com)

Wed, 07 May 2008 22:55:27 GMT

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Explore : California, MeeVee, Technology

Happy RSS Day (Essential Keystrokes)

Thu, 01 May 2008 11:05:58 GMT

May 1st is RSS Awareness Day! In celebration, let's start off with the best explanation of RSS ever from the folks at Common Craft. Once you understand what RSS is, you need to find your favorite aggregator. Personally, I prefer Google Reader, but I know many who swear by Netvibes, Pageflakes and Bloglines. (Here is [...]

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Explore : Netvibes, RSS, Technology, Web 2

Flakes (Lorcan Dempsey's weblog)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:07:55 GMT

I think the Pageflakes grab-bag approach works better for some things than others. Anyway, here are three sites that have come over my horizon recently. My colleague Karen Smith-Yoshimura alerted us today to a page of library blogs assembled by British Library staff. I was interested to see the classification employed. There was I thinking that this blog had become much more general in recent...

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Fast Streaming Ajax Proxy (fullasagoog.com WebBuilder blend)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:11:40 GMT

Omar AL Zabir, the co-founder & CTO of Pageflakes has written about a continuous streaming Ajax proxy that solves the common problem that all Ajax proxies have, the double delay in downloading content on server first and then delivering to the browser. Omar talks about the continuous proxy that can help solve the problems. The approach [...]

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Pageflakes bought by LiveUniverse, Media integrated startpage to follow? (Widgets Lab)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:38:12 GMT

Pageflakes is a nice startpage that while never gained traction or mindshare was actually the startpage that started the Startpage craze from 2006. and it was such a craze that it ended up with too many competitors at the same time. the fact that Google, Yahoo and Microsoft updated their Startpage offerings in time [...]

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Behind The Scenes at Catwalk Queen: an introduction (Catwalk Queen)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:51:05 GMT

Gemma Cartwright writes... When I'm not writing and editing, shooting video , sitting in boring meetings or schmoozing, a big part of my job is online research. I spend ages each day reading other style blogs (and commenting), checking pageflakes and adding new feeds, updating twitter and keeping tabs on the forums . While doing my rounds, it's always lovely to discover a new blog that's linked...

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Explore : Fashion, Fashion Shows, Technology, Twitter

LiveUniverse acquires Pageflakes (Snipperoo)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:45:31 GMT

Pageflakes got bought by LiveUniverse. We have Dan Cohen, Pageflakes CEO speaking at WidgetWebExpo and I'm looking forward to hearing what we'll be seeing from them next. LiveUniverse acquires Pageflakes, creates personalized media pages In a statement, the companies said...

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