6683 0 3 econsultancy_xml <p>The <a href="http://www.mugshot.org">Mugshot.org</a> site, which has been operating on a limited user trial basis since May, aims to allow users to publish and share their blogs, music, photo collections and other media from a single location. </p> <p>For example, it currently allows users to display their iTunes song history on their MySpace profile.</p> <p>In its FAQ, the site says it "<em>is intended to work with ‘social networking’ sites, not replace them</em>," although it does look like it will provide an alternative starting point for users of online media. It also says it won't just be targeted at techies.</p> <p>Being developed through an <a href="http://developer.mugshot.org">open source community project</a>, the site says it works with "<em>mainstream applications like iTunes, Rhapsody, Yahoo! Music Engine, Firefox and Internet Explorer and currently supports Windows XP and Linux platforms, with limited support for Apple's OS X."</em></p> <p>The FAQ adds that it is currently developing a set of social networking features around TV and video.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph>The <Link URL="http://www.mugshot.org" Window="New">Mugshot.org</Link> site, which has been operating on a limited user trial basis since May, aims to allow users to publish and share their blogs, music, photo collections and other media from a single location. </Paragraph> <Paragraph>For example, it currently allows users to display their iTunes song history on their MySpace profile.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>In its FAQ, the site says it "<Quote>is intended to work with ‘social networking’ sites, not replace them</Quote>," although it does look like it will provide an alternative starting point for users of online media. It also says it won't just be targeted at techies.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>Being developed through an <Link URL="http://developer.mugshot.org" Window="New">open source community project</Link>, the site says it works with "<Quote>mainstream applications like iTunes, Rhapsody, Yahoo! Music Engine, Firefox and Internet Explorer and currently supports Windows XP and Linux platforms, with limited support for Apple's OS X."</Quote></Paragraph> <Paragraph>The FAQ adds that it is currently developing a set of social networking features around TV and video.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> 2006-08-29T12:33:00+01:00 0 1 econsultancy_xml <p> <strong>Linux software maker Red Hat is quietly developing an open source portal that aggregates applications from mainstream sites such as Flickr and Rhapsody, reports </strong> <a href="http://www.internetfinancialnews.com/financialblogtalk/news/ifn-6-20060828RedHatsMugshotorgtoTakeOnMySpace.html"> <strong>Internet Financial News</strong> </a> <strong>.</strong> </p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>Linux software maker Red Hat is quietly developing an open source portal that aggregates applications from mainstream sites such as Flickr and Rhapsody, reports </Emphasis> <Link URL="http://www.internetfinancialnews.com/financialblogtalk/news/ifn-6-20060828RedHatsMugshotorgtoTakeOnMySpace.html" Window="New"> <Emphasis>Internet Financial News</Emphasis> </Link> <Emphasis>.</Emphasis> </Paragraph> </FormattedContent> false 209 361601 Red Hat develops open source widget-based portal false 2006-08-29T14:41:00+01:00 red-hat-develops-open-source-widget-based-portal 2009-04-28T22:32:49+01:00 2009-04-28T22:32:49+01:00 243