Posted by 28 October 2008

Yahoo News is Now Linking to Blogs

Here’s a story mainly for other bloggers… Long time readers may remember that I’ve not been happy with Yahoo for a long time. I think it was about 4 years ago when they first contacted me about their plans to add blogs to Yahoo Finance. Those plans never came to fruition. I’ve also not been [...]

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Posted by 17 October 2008

StockTwits

Soren and Howard continue to make progress on their stock microblogging service, StockTwits, which sits on top of Twitter. Here’s the service’s description: StockTwits is an open, community-powered investment idea and information service. You can think of it as Bloomberg for the little guy and gal. Eavesdrop on what traders and investors are talking about [...]

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Posted by 7 February 2008

MyTrade Acquired by INVESTools

Congrats to the MyTrade.com founders Andy & Landon on the sale of MyTrade to Investools. It seems like only yesterday when they launched their public beta and now they’re big time. Here’s a video they made with cameos from yours truly, Howard and Lindsay (formerly of WallStrip):

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Posted by 20 December 2007

Tracking Financial Info with FaveBot

Some of you know about FaveBot.com, which I’ve been building since this summer. FaveBot is a software agent (robot) that continuously searches the web for “stuff” of interest to you. That stuff could be any of the following: Local Events Blog Posts Books (New Releases) DVDs (New Releases) MP3s / CDs (New Releases) News Articles [...]

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Posted by 25 September 2007

InfoNgen Tour

Here’s a video walk-through of a very powerful tool for investors called InfoNgen. The founder, John Mahoney, who you may remember from a WallStrip episode, just posted this tour of their latest version on his blog: SHOW NOTES: In this show, I demonstrate the free version of InfoNgen, a high-end feed reader/web discovery tool targeted [...]

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