Author Archives: Chris Hanaka

New FAQ: How Do I ‘Block’ An Unwanted Follower?

Blocking an unwanted follower is easy: simply select the user you would like to block, click through to their ‘full profile’ (http://utterli.com/USERNAME/profile) and click ‘block this user’. Additionally, you can view only your utters and those of the people you’re following by viewing the ‘recent’ timeline rather than the ‘all’ timeline.

UtterliTeam’s Mobile post sent by [...]

Utterli Changed: ‘Follow All’ Has Been Removed

With the continued growth of our community has come the adoption of our service by unsavory opportunists looking to exploit our feature offerings for the purpose of spam. As a result of this, we’ll remain open-minded with regard to our existing business rules – to this end, we’d like to inform the entire Utterli [...]

Stephen Colbert’s Boots Were Made For Auctioning

Since the launch of the eBay Giving Works campaign five weeks ago, @Roman has been sharing some really exciting posts to the eBay Giving Works group showcasing one-of-a-kind celebrity charity auctions and updates, but nothing brings out the inner comedian quite like Stephen Colbert, and we could not be more excited to showcase his support [...]

Two New FAQs Added to Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I download my utters as audio files?
A: You can download your utters as mp3 audio files through the RSS for an Utterli timeline or your individual utter, though accomplishing this will differ slightly depending on what type of web browser you are using. To download your utters as audio files, simply click [...]

Downloading Utters As Audio Files

You can download your utters as mp3 audio files through the RSS for an Utterli timeline or your individual utter, though accomplishing this will differ slightly depending on what type of web browser you are using.
To download your utters as audio files, simply click the RSS icon visible either in the URL window or above [...]

Utterli Free Group Texting Contest Update

With the holiday season right around the corner, there’s no better time than now to add the recently released Utterli Free Group Texting application, start texting your Bebo, Facebook, and Utterli contacts, and be one of the two people to win an iPod Touch.

Here’s a look at the current leader board:

@andycaster and @clairestjean are currently [...]

McCain-Palin vs. Obama-Biden: Vote Now for the Next Utterli-in-Chief

One of our most high-level goals with Utterli is to marry the mobile phone and social web - facilitating the creation, connection and sharing of news, updates, and opinions - so, naturally, in an election year, politics has been at the forefront of our growing community.
In the spirit of democracy, we’d like to get utterli [...]

New on Utterli: Utterli Free Group Texting and Utterli Desktop App 1.0

Good afternoon,
We have two product releases for you today. Both of these products help you to create and share group discussions with colleagues, friends, and people with similar interests.
Release #1: Utterli Free Group Texting

This new app lets you send text messages to your friends (one or many) in Facebook, Bebo, and Utterli. This is [...]

New Changes to the Utterli Site

There are a few small changes to the site you’ve probably already noticed.
Timeline Sort - rather than four different choices (Popular/Popular with Replies Hidden; All/All with Replies Hidden), we’ve greatly simplified the choices:

Follow/MSG - in addition to changing the font to orange to better highlight theses options, rather than just Follow/Following, we’ve made sending private [...]

Welcome to Five New Utterli Ambassadors

Continuing with our desire to give a collaborative voice to the leaders of our community, we would like to welcome five new members to the Utterli Ambassador program:

@whall
@lucybarrow
@littletownblues
@ecmathews
@wgraziadei

Because we’ve gained so many dynamic new users in the past few months, we’ve decided to keep open admissions to the Utterli Ambassador program - whether you’ve been [...]