What does your digital fingerprint say about you?

On September 10, 2008, in Social Media, by Mike Fruchter

I was thinking about all the data we lifestream. What does this data say about us?  How valuable is this data in the right corporation’s hands?  Bookmarks are very telling of a individuals mindset, habits, and interests. The same interpretations can be made about the data we lifestream.  A person’s digital fingerprint is a potential [...]

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Sweetcron is looking like Sweetcrap

On September 3, 2008, in Applications, by Mike Fruchter

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Sweetcron is the latest new shiny toy in self-hosted lifestreaming. Sweetcrons main selling point is the ability to store your lifestreaming data on your own server,and on your own domain. There was much awaited anticipation of this application. It has garnered lots of publicity for the past few months. I finally installed Sweetcron and took [...]

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Social media.. Your privacy going down the drain.

On July 6, 2008, in Social Media, by Mike Fruchter

I focused in on my last post, about how Friendfeed could be a great resource for spammers. Delving further into the subject, it got me thinking. With Friendfeed becoming a social bank of information, it would be an ideal tool for private investigators, law enforcement, debt collectors and so forth. We are so quick to [...]

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