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Google Sidewiki vs The Lounge

A side-by-side look at Google Sidewiki and The Lounge. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Google Sidewiki

Google Sidewiki

Online Services

Google Sidewiki was a social annotation tool that allowed users to make comments and annotations alongside web pages from 2009 to 2011. It enabled collaborative annotation functionality for information on websites.

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The Lounge

The Lounge

Social & Communications

The Lounge is an open source, self-hosted web IRC client that allows users to access IRC channels via a modern web interface. It provides features like push notifications, link previews, file uploads and more to enhance the traditional IRC experience.

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