http://web2revolution.com web 2.0 blog, reviews, articles, news and more Mon, 05 May 2008 00:12:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Publicity Wheel is a new internet startup that adds a new spin (mind the pun) on advertising your website. "The Publicity Wheel is a fun and unique way to achieve a boost in traffic and exposure for your website at absolutely no cost. Each spin of the wheel, a featured website is ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/05/publicity-wheel/ Techcrunch today released a post detailing rumours that Twitter, the popular social networking/minuscule blogging site, may well be testing advertising in its members streams causing a debate as to whether or not twitter should do this. If you have never come across Twitter before then here is a fantastic video on ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/twitter-ad-supported/ Yesterday morning it was reported that Google's recently acquired company Grand Central went offline causing all of its users to be unreachable for the whole morning. Co-founder Craig Walker said: I wanted to write a quick note to all the GC users and apologize for the service interruption this morning. We had ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/googles-grand-central-goes-down/ Uniprint is a service that allows you to create 3D applications from your word, excel, powerpoint or PDF documents that you can embed into your site to give a rich interactive experience to your readers or embed it into emails, great for online subscriber magazines. The application will allow you to ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/uniflip-create-3d-publications-web20-uniflip-review-web2revolution-web2startup/ A nice site overall, Scrnshots is something that I personally have been looking for for a while. As a lot of people look in home magazines to take a peak into other peoples houses, so do some people like something similar when it comes to computers, its always nice to ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/scrnshots-review/ I love online applications especially ones that are a nice experience and this is seen in most applications produced in Adobe\'s flash advancement, Flex. Adobe Photoshop Express isn\'t what most people would say was Photoshop in the desktop version that we use when we are designing a new site or tweaking ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/adobe-photoshop-express-review/ It has been announced that today the owner of Techcrunch, Michael Arrington is going to be suing the multi million dollar company, Facebook because of his face being used to endorse products on their site. He is willing to settle on the $25 million mark instead of the $150 million ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/facebook-to-be-sued-by-techcrunch/ Wordpress 2.5 is a radical improvement on previous versions and I am very pleased with the outcome. Wordpress for a long time has been the biggest blogging platform but the admin area wasn't that nice to use, things just didn't look nice, well this has changed dramatically in wordpress 2.5. In ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/wordpress-25-review/ According to a Techcrunch article Wikipedia has had its 10 millionth article published to one of the worlds most popular websites. The article was "a Hungarian biography of of 16th century painter Nicholas Hilliard" (Techcrunch, 2008) if you were interested to know what tipped that see saw over the edge. Wikipedia has ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/10000000-articles-on-wikipedia/ A review of a site that I launched designed at bringing together artists and designers portfolio's into the eyes of potential clients. The review below was taken from KillerStartups.com, it would be a bit unfair if I reviewed my own site: Fancy yourself an artist? If you want up your profile ... http://web2revolution.com/2008/04/showthatportfolio-one-of-my-sites/