AllPeers Goes Under

No Not to Australia, they have ceased operations. The reason given in the peer pressure blog was that they have not achieved the kind of growth in user base that their investors were expecting. The teams weblog peerpressure will be on line and Matthew Gertner. the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of AllPeers will also continue to blog at his Just Browsing weblog.
I am sorry because I liked their idea. If you were a fan, you can send your Condolences (via email).

tag: File Sharing, allpeers, peerpressure

Is Universal instant messaging for you?

Universal Instant Messaging (Qnext, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ), and add to the list all these, Video Conferencing, Voice over IP, File Transfer, File Sharing, Group Text Chat, Online Games, Photo Sharing and Remote PC Access.
Seems to be inviting and here is the real news!. Since it is platform independant, aka Java based, it will run on all you desktops. Windows, Macs, and Linux. So if you were stuck on windows just because all your friends were on MSN but you really love your Linux desktop, fret no more. Download Qnext and be online.
Fellow blogger Solarion has the scoop on his site. Visit Geemodo read and then catch a ride.
Links;
Geemodo: SUN shines on Qnext Desktop Messaging: "Universal Instant Messaging (Qnext, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ), Video Conferencing, Voice over IP, File Transfer, File Sharing, Group Text Chat, Online Games, Photo Sharing and Remote PC Access."

Tags: Universal Instant Messaging, Video Conferencing, Voice over IP, File Transfer, File Sharing, Group Text Chat, Online Games, Photo Sharing, Remote PC Access