Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
(Via Technology Review.)
Flock is not the only attempt to unify multiple social networks. Last November, Google released its OpenSocial API, a set of developer's tools for sharing information across a number of social-networking systems, including MySpace. Firefox users also have the option of adding user-created programs that have similar functionality ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
A new site has found it's way into the steidler.network. Play Ball is a tumblelog about the only game that really matters. It's a true tumlelog - a river of news, photos, video, and original insight into baseball. It's hosted with the Tumblr service and, as such, doesn't (yet) allow ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
(Via Macworld.)
Microsoft's three-month courtship of Yahoo has ended but it changed both companies forever and neither can expect to return to the way they were.
Microsoft and Yahoo will need to deliver on promises, address questions, reassess and adjust plans and deal with challenges that grew from and during the attempted ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
(Via AppleInsider.)
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has confirmed the move Saturday evening in a letter that has been delivered to Yahoo chief Jerry Yang as well as published online.
The Microsoft executive has revealed that his company earlier this week raised its bid from $31 per share to $33, but claims that ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
(Via Macworld.)
It's the most anticipated matchup in the hacker world: Linux versus Mac OS X versus Vista. Who will get hacked first?
That's what organizers of the CanSecWest security conference hope to discover this week as they give show attendees a shot at hacking into the three laptops they've put on ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
(Via MacNN.)
Verizon was the winner of the nationwide license for the crucial 700MHz wireless auction as well as most regional licenses, the FCC has revealed. An initial list of winners shows the telecoms giant to have successfully won both the national license as well as 11 out of 12 ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
(Via Lifehacker.)
All platforms with Firefox: Previously mentioned Firefox extension GTDGmail has been revamped, renamed, and relaunched as GTDInbox 2.0, and it's still a fantastic way to organize your email using the Getting Things Done system. GTDInbox sets up labels like Next Actions, Waiting On, and Someday in your ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
(Via Linux Today.)
Pack Rat Studios: "The only problem remaining was reception. My co-worker sat next to a window and was having reception problems despite Sirius having a land based repeater in our market..."
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
(Via Digg.)
Cnet has rated Firefox 3 as the best browser out of IE 8, Safari 3 and Opera 9.5, and gives special mention to Flock!!
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
(Via MacWorld.)
Microblogging site Twitter had its busiest day ever Tuesday and needs more than 30 servers to help its thousands of users keep each other posted about their lives, founder Blaine Cook said Wednesday.
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