PC World looked at many outstanding hardware, software, sites, and services this year, evaluating each one on its design, functionality, performance, and impact. Here is the cream of the crop, the 100 best of 2009.
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On December 7, New York-based TransMedia plans to release a new version of its Glide OS media sharing and application suite that puts search in its place.
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Glide OS, which for years has run as a Web OS, is taking a different approach with the upcoming release. In prior versions, users had to go to the Glide OS web site to access Glide features. In the new version, you'll still be able to do that, but you can also use a browser plug-in that gives you access to almost all of the Glide functionality directly from the browser without having to go to a separate site.
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Glide Engage is a highly functional micro-blogging and media sharing platform that some netizens may prefer to Twitter.
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f you need proof that the stream makes complex services more accessible, take a look at Glide Engage. Launched last week, Glide Engage is a stream front-end for the Glide, a Web OS which offers a suite of integrated Web Apps including docs, spreadsheets, photo and music uploading and sharing, calendar, email, Website creation and collaboration tools. Glide can be overwhelming. There is a lot there. But it has attracted its own loyal following of about one million registered users.
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Transmedia launches its Glide Engage microblogging and collaboration application for the T-Mobile G1 smartphone, based on Google's Android mobile operating system.
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Their newest app, Glide Engage, is a mobile and web microblogging and collaboration tool that launches today and supports 1,400 character posts (not 140), file and media sharing, and distribution options to simultaneously post on Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.
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At the beginning of August, Transmedia introduced a unique micro-blogging platform called Glide Engage, which is part of the Glide OS online set of tools. Today, they expanded their offering making it available on two Android phones: The G1 and the myTouch. Unlike Twitter, which limits you to 140 characters, Engage has a limit of 1400 characters.
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TransMedia on Wednesday plans to tweak Twitter by introducing a new micro-blogging service called Glide Engage that takes Twitter's 140 character limit and multiplies it by a factor of 10.
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Some people are comparing this to Twitter, but I don’t agree at all. This is not a micro-blogging platform but rather a macro-sharing tool. The limit of characters alone justifies that distinction – while Twitter is limited to 140, Glide Engage offers 1,400. There is just no comparison.
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