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StumbleUpon relaunches: No browser toolbar necessary
StumbleUpon may be one of the most innovative social website discovery services around. But the service has always had one major stumbling block: users needed to sign up for accounts and install a browser toolbar. And some percentage of potential ...
Videos on the Wii, care of StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon is a great way of discovering new sites that are out there on the web. I don't use it as often as I should, unfortunately, but I can see that changing with the recent innovations coming out of their fine web establishment. Basically how ...
Streakr wants to be the next StumbleUpon
Normally when we write something like "Facebook hopes to be the next Google," we mean that metaphorically. But in the case of Streakr, we're not kidding. The only way it could become more like Stumbleupon would be to change its name to StumbleUpon. ...
Stumble for Blog Hits with StumbleUpon
Way back when they published books about good Web sites, we Internet pioneers who were around when it was decided that an "@" symbol should separate the username from the TLD used to have a line of yellow sticky notes on our monitors to note the ...
eBay to buy StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon has been rumored to be on the market for the last half year or so, and now TechCrunch is reporting eBay may have agreed to purchase the social bookmark/website discovery startup for $40-45 million. StumbleUpon is a rapidly growing service ...
eBay sells StumbleUpon back to... StumbleUpon
A few years ago eBay went on a buying spree and started snatching up companies ranging from Skype to StumbleUpon. While it made plenty of sense for eBay to acquire PayPal, a company that many eBay users were already using to facilitate financial ...
StumbleUpon to offer short URLs with su.pr
Hot on the heels of Digg's new short URL feature StumbleUpon's founder has announced - albeit somewhat cryptically - that they may be working on their own truncation tool. "su.pr is coming," reads the Twitter update, though the link currently ...
StumbleVideo: Cool video aggregator from StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon is one of the old dogs of the social bookmarking biz, but apparently it can be taught a new trick or two. StumbleVideo is a new section of the site clearly aimed at people who are bored and want something neat to watch. And it works ...
Opera Stumbler brings StumbleUpon to the Opera web browser
Thinking about switching from Firefox or Internet Explorer to the Opera web browser, but can't imagine life without the StumbleUpon toolbar? StumbleUpon has yet to release an official toolbar or plugin for Opera. And while there is certainly a way ...
Google launches StumbleUpon like toolbar button
Well, now that it looks like StumbleUpon is worth something (possibly $40-45 million somethings), it should come as no surprise that Google wants in on the action. That said, it's probably sheer coincidence that Google launched a recommendations ...
eBay in acquisition talks with StumbleUpon: for real this time
A few weeks ago we told you that eBay was in talks to buy StumbleUpon. And then nothing happened for a while. Well, stuff happened, but the biggest announcement involving eBay was probably the new Firefox Companion for eBay. Now the Wall Street ...
StumbleUpon lets you find random Wikipedia, Myspace pages
How often have you been using the StumbleUpon toolbar to find random sites on the internet when you stopped and said to yourself, wouldn't it be great if I could specify that I want to find random government web sites, or perhaps PBS pages? Umm yeah. ...
Use StumbleUpon in any web browser without installing a toolbar
StumbleUpon is a web discovery service that makes it easy to find cool and interesting web sites. All you have to do is install a browser toolbar and start hitting the "stumble" button whenever you're bored. The service also begins to get a sense ...
StumbleUpon's Su.pr URL shortener now open to the public
Su.pr is a URL shortening service similar to TinyURL, Snipr, and dozens of other services that let you take a long URL and condense it into just a few characters to share in an email, Twitter message, Facebook status update, or anywhere else. But ...
Find StumbleUpon's top stumblers with StumbleRank
Social bookmarking/web discovery site StumbleUpon maintains a list of user statistics. It just doesn't make that list available to the public. So if you want to see who the most active or popular stumblers are, StumbleUpon won't tell you. That's ...
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
