wRadr: A shot in the dark?

I came across wRadr just after I had read about Microsoft's Vine. I am not convinced that Vine is all it is hyped out to be. I don't know how to pronounce wRadr, or why there is this fetish in the US with truncated names of this nature that sound as they have been born …

Microsoft Vine: An inebriated approach to emergencies

Microsoft Vine is a programme and service I first saw demonstrated at Microsoft HQ in Redmond two weeks ago. Since then it's gone to a public beta for testers around Seattle and there are some reports that Facebook integration is present and Twitter integration planned. However, all throughout the presentation in Redmond and now looking …