normal address bar and book
Plaxo was originally used by this blogger starting many years back as an online address book or rolodex. Moving house every few months, including between different countries, meant it was becoming increasingly difficult for me to keep track of who was where, what their phone number was, etc. – also because a growing number of my peers were following the same nomadic living patterns. I started using Plaxo to compile and keep track of all of this data, knowing that no matter where I went to in the world I could always access the Internet (even from a library public PC) and retrieve the data I was looking for. Plaxo’s most-useful function for me was their Address Book, with database fields for multiple emails, phone numbers, integrated maps, etc. Very useful. These days Plaxo is looking to increase its membership base by supporting social networking functions such as integrating the ability for Plaxo members to share Flickr photos, calendars, etc. Well, either way, I noticed when recently inputing a new entry in my own address book that the address bar of my Firefox 3 browser included a coded reference to normal:
