This post is a round-up of links to the sites Amy Webb mentioned in her session at ONA. I’m updating it as the links come along. This is a session about “10 tech trends.” The numbered items are the trends. She then mentions certain web sites or apps for the iPhone. #

1. Real Time Web #

Livestation – live tv stations (UK only right now). #

Flock – social media web browser. #

SamePoint – social media real time search. #

SocialMention — social media real time search #

Robo.to - 4-second video updates. #

RSSCloud #

2. Light blogging #

Tumblr – “light blogging” platform #

Posterous – “light blogging. send updates via e-mail.” #

3. Personalization #

Pandora – music suggestion engine. #

Bing – MS search engine. #

OpenID #

OpenSocial #

Gravatar #

CustomTimes – NYT customized application. #

Interactive TV (iTV), Widgets #

Set-top TV boxes with ability to use widgets built-in. #

5. Identity Recognition #

Midomi – music recognition software #

Picasa – 3.5 update allows you to batch recognize people in your photos. #

Face.com – recognition of photos without you identifying them. Creepy. #

6. Augmented reality #

living sasquatch – 3d example of augmented reality. #

Yelp Monocle for iPhone #

Wikitude – sends info to your iPhone using wikipedia content for the place you are in. #

Layar #

Robotvision – Augmented reality using Bing search. #

7. User-Generated Sensor Data #

8. MobiLife #

#9: Geolocation 3.0 #

#10: The Internet of Things #

Amy ran out of time, but provided a convenient page with all of the links listed above and more. Click here. #

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