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PolyMeme is a brand new meme tracker from Evgeny Morozov, and it’s geared for the so called polymath. Unlike most other meme trackers, PolyMeme aims to build up a complete social infrastructure with the social and economic content at its heart. It is not, in other words a tech geek heaven nor a political bastion; rather it’s diverse and fresh. PolyMeme doesn’t get caught in the echo chamber effect so rampant with other meme trackers. It uses an innovative approach to pinpoint buzz in twenty different subject matters such as evolution and literary tropes. Items are brought in by a te...  read more
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Trendpedia, which is powered by Attentio, a Brussels based market intelligence company, seeks out trends in the blogosphere. It’s basically a simple search engine which scans for trends in blog posts and then composes graphs, called Trendlines, giving you a clear visualization of what’s hot on the internet. You can search via keywords or phrases. Once you click on a graph, articles are collected by date and organized into tabs, allowing you to see how spikes occurred. Additionally, searches can be linked to your site, so you can monitor which topics are getting the most buzz. Popular ... read more
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AlphaTwitter is a new Twitter based service which tabulates popular links shared in Twitter. It’s essentially a tool for finding out what’s hot on the web, by tracking what people are sharing via Twitter, which seems to be the most popular way to share breaking news, headlines, and more. AlphaTwitter shows who shared what and when. Tweet links are found by the day, week, and even all time. Links are aggregated within a 24 hour period, the most shared are displayed at the top. You can click to see who shared a link and how many times they shared it. It’s very basic and still very mu... read more
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TwitLinks, a newly launched Twitter mashup, brings you the latest aggregated links posted to Twitter by your tech industry talking heads. Items are listed per chronological order—the newest posts appear at the top of the page. Posts aren’t threaded, but they are delivered rather speedily. TwitLinks has been compared to popular meme tracker Techmeme, however, the former focuses not only on straight forward tech stories, but also oddball items. You can get Twitlinks on your iPhone, as well as Google Gadget, and it’s available as an RSS feed and JSON. Add your own personal Twitter favo... read more
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The Top20Hotness is a mashup which displays trends from Google and Yahoo. The top twenty Google Trends are showcased on the left side bar on the site’s homepage. The first item on the list, which today happens to be Youtube videos from derisory, are displayed front and center. Below that is a list of the top headlines from Yahoo news, followed by Yahoo search terms, popular Google pictures and blog search, all relating to the day’s number one item in the top twenty. More stories and news posts can be found sorted by category at the top of the page: entertainment, music, sports, books... read more
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A while ago, Blogebrity launched under the premise of collecting the most inbound links, i.e. who's got the best memes, to win a contest. Today Blogebrity is a ranking and algorithm tool which ferrets out popularity in the blogosphere. In essence, Blogebrity is simply a two column blog which relies on lists for content. Bloggers are front-paged for achieving most active, A-list, C-list, or D-list status. It's like People for the blogosphere. You'll find that Blogebrities once tipped about their standing, actually relish being on any list—bloggers tend to be vain attention mongers af... read more
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