- Ezdia.com - Exchanging Knowledge With Others8 February 2010, 11:38 am
There is always something we can wax eloquent about for hours on end. From topics ranging as far as the aces of the First World War and expeditions led by conquistadores to practical knowledge such as how to launch a blog or how to get around building this or that, we all have a story to tell. And a site like Ezdia aims to let anybody capitalize on his knowledge and become a paid expert.Read moreLearn more about Ezdia.com in Dataopedia.comFind out how much Ezdia.com is worth with Stimator.com ...
- Cuesense.com - Turn Opinions & Emotions Into Slideshows8 February 2010, 11:36 am
Cuesense is a service that will let anybody scour both Twitter and the Blogosphere in pursuit of opinions or testimonials that relate that the service he or she provides. These can then be turned into a slideshow, and embedded on the site or blog so as to show potential customers where it’s at. Each presentation comes complete with photos and a soundtrack that the one assembling it (EG, you) deems as suitable.Read moreLearn more about Cuesense.com in Dataopedia.comFind out how much Cuesense.co...
- Moms4Mom.com - Questions & Answers For Mothers8 February 2010, 11:34 am
If there is one invaluable attribute the Internet has is how it lets you solve any problem by getting in touch with people whose knowledge might as well be encyclopedic, and who are willing to offer it for free. When you can’t find an answer off the top of you head you know that you can try any of the forums or questions and answers sites that populate the Internet, and that are going as strong as ever. And more and more specialized ones keep on surfacing.Read moreLearn more about Moms4Mom.com...
- TargetRooms.com - Looking Up Hotels Online8 February 2010, 11:34 am
TargetRooms is a brand-new hotel search website. It takes a different approach to what we are mostly accustomed to. That is, most search sites take for granted that you already know exactly where it is that you are going to stay, and they offer up maps only once you have selected a likely candidate.Read moreLearn more about TargetRooms.com in Dataopedia.comFind out how much TargetRooms.com is worth with Stimator.com ...
- FillAnyPDF.com - Filling Out PDF Forms Easily8 February 2010, 11:33 am
A different approach to form-filling, Fill Any PDF will let you upload a PDF Form and link to it in just a couple of steps. The idea is to let you put the link around and have people come in and fill your form online. They don’t have to send it back to you manually once the process is done, and you are prevented the grating process of mailing it time and again each time anybody who you want to poll comes into the picture.Read moreLearn more about FillAnyPDF.com in Dataopedia.comFind out how mu...
- Flickchart7 February 2010, 7:54 pm
Rank movies to create your own personal list of favorites by using the Flickchart matchup system.... - BudgetPulse5 February 2010, 9:47 am
Organize your cash flow, expenses and bank accounts in one place. Charts and graphs enable you to visualize how you are spending your money.... - Zlio4 February 2010, 2:29 am
Select products from hundreds of Internet merchants and earn money on each sale. There is no need to deal with logistics.... - Living Stories1 February 2010, 7:14 am
The Living Stories project is an experiment in presenting news, one designed specifically for the online environment.... - Runt.ly31 January 2010, 6:59 am
Create short blog-style posts to share over micro-blogs. Runt.ly posts can include linked photos, embedded videos and more....
- Time Machine 0205077 February 2010, 3:21 am
While backing up 1,274,742 items to Apple’s time capsule via time machine, I thought of the original The Time Machine by H.G. Wells and re-found this quote: Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.... - Working 0202104 February 2010, 1:32 am
... - iPad Announced28 January 2010, 2:11 am
In case you didn’t hear, the much-anticipated Apple iPad was announced today. Some notable points for me: New 1GHz Apple A4 processor chip Uses iPhone 3.0 OS It’s 9.7″ with a 1024×768 resolution Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Comes with 16GB, 32 or 64GB flash drive Choice between Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi and 3G Starts at $499 and goes up to $829 for the full [...]... - Solar Panel Charger for iPhone25 January 2010, 7:40 pm
I like this new solar charger, the P-Flip™ Foldable Solar Power from Denix. It’s foldable, rechargeable and generates up to 8 hours talk time, 15 hours of video or gaming, and 60 hours of music. The design makes it easy as to use as a desktop holder. Costs $79.90 USD. Via PicoCool... - Siftables Coming Soon25 January 2010, 1:39 am
From Siftables, the Amazing Computerized Toy Blocks, Are Coming To a Store Near You (Hopefully Soon): Sifteo, makers of Siftables, the ingenious cookie-sized computer blocks that play together in infinitely interesting ways, has today officially gone from MIT Media Lab research project to actual company. They’re now open for business, but you’ll have to wait a [...]...
- textbookCROOK.com - Online marketplace for students8 February 2010, 10:09 am
textbookCROOK.com is Town’s first online marketplace dedicated solely to providing a place for students to buy and sell textbooks. With the average college student paying 800-1500 bucks a year on textbooks you can’t afford not to use TBC.com. With all the extra cash TBC.com will provide, you’ll have more cash in your wallet and less stress on your plate. TBC.com is done by a student, for students. http://www.textbookcrook.com/ ...
- The Prayer Engine - The Best Way to Share Prayer Requests Online8 February 2010, 9:46 am
The Prayer Engine is a customizable, web-based Prayer Wall and moderation system. It’s an effective way to share prayer requests online. http://www.theprayerengine.com/ ...
- Cuuks - Cook like cuuks!8 February 2010, 7:00 am
Cuuks.com suggests ingredients for flavor combinations. Get inspired by smells, tastes and emotions – be a composer of flavors. Use cuuks to save your best compositions and keep them ready for when you need them. Collect new ideas. Develop the mind of a chef! http://www.cuuks.com/ ...
- Traffic Light Feedback - Quick, Efficient Customer Feedback8 February 2010, 4:56 am
Feedback Matters. Few businesses find time to keep in regular contact with all their customers, even if it’s just to check that they are happy. Traffic Light Feedback sends out a positive message about your company – showing how proactive you are and that you care about meeting your customers’ needs. You get back immediate information about your customers’ current requirements – so you can prioritise and respond promptly, seizing opportunities to win additional bus...
- FastMall - Turn by turn guidance, shake iPhone to find the bathroom, without using GPS.8 February 2010, 4:55 am
Tired of trying to find the Cinnabon in your local mall by having to sniff it out? The Fast Mall application will make sure you get there without having to use your nose – just your iPhone. There’s no cellphone service required for this app to work, so even if your reception is spotty while strolling your favorite shops, this thing still gets you to the sale at Victoria’s Secret or to American Eagle Outfitters for some tight, preppy polos with no problem. It also gives you turn-by-turn di...
- Foursquare Inks Deals With Major Media and Entertainment Brands9 February 2010, 1:28 am
Hello, Hollywood. On the heels of the Foursquare-Bravo TV deal, news of several additional major media partnerships involving the location-based social networking app have dropped this evening.According to various reports, Zagat, Warner Bros., HBO, the History Channel and ExploreChicago have all been added to Foursquare’s media and entertainment mix. Here are the partnerships that appear to be live or coming very soon:ZagatThe New York Times is reporting that Foursquare has signed a deal ...
- Music Ownership Beats Music Subscription in Reader Poll8 February 2010, 10:27 pm
In last week’s Faceoff Series we asked about music consumption models: Do Mashable readers prefer to own their entire music collections or do some of you gravitate toward subscription services?One week later and the results are in: Ownership wins the day at a full 50% of the vote. Of all our past Faceoffs, though, this edition had one of the highest “tie” votes constituting people who really like both models. The music subscription model still came in second place behind owners...
- Twins Discover Teenage Brother’s Death on Facebook8 February 2010, 8:45 pm
This isn’t the way you should learn about the death of your 17 year old brother.According to Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph, twins Angela and Maryanne Vourlis had just woken up on their 20th birthday. Like most young adults, they logged onto Facebook to check their walls and inboxes for birthday greetings.Instead of finding happy birthday wishes, the two twins found messages of “RIP Bobby” (their brother) and “RIP Chris Naylor” (a friend of his) all across thei...
- From “Eraserhead” to MMS: David Lynch Goes Mobile8 February 2010, 8:26 pm
Award-winning director (and three-time Oscar nominee) David Lynch (of Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks fame) and the David Lynch Foundation Television have teamed up with mobile video marketer Mogreet to bring video MMS messages to Lynch fans.We spoke with Mogreet and the David Lynch Foundation about the technology, the purpose of the campaign and how the DLF is using social media and technology to further its message.Spreading a Message With Mobile VideoThe ever-increasing pace of smartphone adoption...
- Netflix Instant Streaming Goes 1080p This Year [Updated]8 February 2010, 7:22 pm
Update: Netflix contacted CNET and retracted its statement regarding plans for 1080p streaming, saying it has no plans for 1080p this year. However, the company stood its ground on the 5.1 surround sound plans, so you can still keep your ears open for that upgrade.–Netflix plans to bump the video quality of its Watch Instantly streaming service up to 1080p on some devices, CNET claims. It will also roll out 5.1 surround sound support. Both upgrades will occur by next year.Currently, Netfli...
- The Man Who Looked Into Facebook's Soul9 February 2010, 12:15 am
Youth social networking researcher dana boyd has observed that many people presume the way they use social networks is the way everyone uses them. "I interviewed gay men who thought Friendster was a gay dating site because all they saw were other gay men," she says. "I interviewed teens who believed that everyone on MySpace was Christian because all of the profiles they saw contained biblical quotes. We all live in our own worlds with people who share our values and, with networked media, it's ...
- When Negotiation Becomes Dishonesty8 February 2010, 10:35 pm
If you've been a geek your whole life then you understand the term "Canadian girlfriend." The Canadian (or sometimes British) love interest is the person you talk about when a member of the opposite sex inquires about your dating status. The story is that you met online, you've formed a solid bond and you'll probably break up with your online girlfriend when a girl in your vicinity decides she likes you. The idea is to drive up the value of your perceived social stock. In the startup world, the ...
- Green Goose: Save Money Using Sensors8 February 2010, 8:17 pm
Green Goose is a new financial management service that launched today, which connects sensor activity to your savings account. At first Green Goose sounded a little gimmicky. Using green Internet-connected eggs, it measures how much energy you expend on your bike or how much water you use in your shower - and transfers amounts from your checking account to your savings account based on the 'savings' you made doing those activities. What's interesting though is that the savings are calculated b...
- Where is Entrepreneurship Really Taught?8 February 2010, 6:30 pm
Between Y Combinator's Startup School, the influx of seed fund incubators, the list of legendary mentors and investors and the dotcom bust's school of hard knocks, is there really any reason to go to grad school? At ReadWriteWeb we're supportive of lifelong learning and universities that coach entrepreneurs, but a recent post by Venture Hacks founder Naval Ravikant has us wondering, "What is the value in grad school?" Sponsor Ravikant suggests that incubators and accelerators like YCombinator ...
- What's Next For Geolocation? Apps, Apps, Apps8 February 2010, 6:00 pm
Geolocation social networks are set to be in 2010 what microblogging was in 2008 - the next big thing. Currently the space is being dominated by Foursquare, with others like Gowalla, MyTown and Loopt trailing in its wake. While Gowalla has secured a large amount of funding, some $8.5 million, and My Town claims more check-ins than the other services, Foursquare is happily ticking along on the seed money provided by its founders (after they sold their original effort, Dodgeball, to Google), a...
- SEO Packages9 February 2010, 7:01 am
Compare the SEO services and packages prices at Top1position.com. Top1position provides various SEO packages to promote the rankings of the websites in the major search engines like Google, Yahoo and BING. These SEO packages are sure helps you to increase visitors on your website on affordable prices.SEO PackagesLink: http://www.top1position.com/seopackage.aspx...
- Futures Expiration Calendar 20109 February 2010, 6:31 am
Commoditycalendar 2010: It’s back and better than ever! Get your 2010 Commodity Wall Calendar today. The culmination of years of research has created what is perhaps the most comprehensive resource and reference guide for amateur and professional futures traders alike.Futures Expiration Calendar 2010Link: http://www.commoditycalendar.com/index.html...
- CBOT Futures and Metals Trading9 February 2010, 6:29 am
Metals do trade in CBOT Chicago futures trading venues. Learn more about the kinds of commodity metals trading happening in the windy city.CBOT Futures and Metals TradingLink: http://cbotmetals.com...
- Hemorrhoids8 February 2010, 11:09 pm
Great site to get more information on Hemorrhoids, the causes of hemorrhoids and hemorrhoid treatment.HemorrhoidsLink: http://www.insiderpages.com/b/15242060648...
- Web Search Guides8 February 2010, 10:32 pm
Provides guidance on how to conduct online research on a wide variety of issues of current interest.Web Search GuidesLink: http://www.websearchguides.com...
- 5 giá trị gia đình cần trao lại cho trẻ6 February 2010, 12:15 pm
Để giúp con trưởng thành, sống hạnh phúc và có ích thì cần có sự định hướng từ cha mẹ. Thực tế là đôi khi chúng ta quá chú trọng đến việc dạy kỹ năng mà quên mất việc dạy những giá trị. Trong khi bọn trẻ luôn cần khắc sâu những giá trị đích [...] Related posts:Ra quyết định theo hướng thích nghi Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.... - Sách “Làm Chủ Tư Duy, Thay Đổi Vận Mệnh”5 February 2010, 11:22 am
Bài viết này là phần 1 trong số tổng cộng 10 phần của loạt bài Sách “Làm Chủ Tư Duy, Thay Đổi Vận Mệnh” Sách “Làm Chủ Tư Duy, Thay Đổi Vận Mệnh” Bạn đã có tất cả những điều kiện cần thiết để thành công Tất cả chúng ta đều có “phần cứng” giống nhau Liên kết thần [...] Related posts:Dân Chủ Và Giáo Dục – Tủ Sách Tinh Hoa Tri Thức Thế GiớiDân Chủ Và Gi... - Phát triển Từ vựng ưu việt – P1: Tiếp đầu ngữ4 February 2010, 9:57 pm
Cách học Tiếng Anh này mình đọc được trong sách The Speed Reading Book của Tony Buzan và thấy khá hữu ích. Bên cạnh việc học 3000 từ thông dụng nhất mà anh Khoa đã chia sẻ thì việc học từ vựng qua Tiếp đầu ngữ, Tiếp vĩ ngữ và Ngữ căn cũng sẽ tăng [...] Related posts:Thực trạng phương hướng phát triển của nền giáo dục nước taNhững gợi ý để phát triển trẻ theo Thuyết đa trí tuệTư tư... - Hướng dẫn học tập theo sơ đồ tư duy3 February 2010, 10:03 am
I.Sơ đồ tư duy là gì ? 1.Vài nét giới thiệu Chúng ta đang sống trong thời kì phát triển mạnh mẽ, thế giới vận động và thay đổi đến từng giây. Do đó việc học tập chăm chỉ chưa hẳn là giải pháp tối ưu, bởi khi có nhiều sự lựa chọn thì vấn đề không [...] Related posts:Ra quyết định theo hướng thích nghi“Học để biết” và “Hãy nói theo cách của bạn”Những gợi ý đ... - Lập Trình Ngôn Ngữ Tuy Duy (NLP) là gì?3 February 2010, 9:39 am
ry 9, 2009 Trong bài viết này, tôi xin được chia sẻ một cách ngắn gọn với bạn về khái niệm Lập Trình Ngôn Ngữ Tư Duy (Neuro-linguistic Programming – NLP). Lập Trình Ngôn Ngữ Tư Duy (Neuro-linguistic Programming – NLP) là lý thuyết về sự kết hợp giữa ngôn ngữ, giao tiếp và suy nghĩ cộng [...] Related posts:9 cách để “ăn” điểm 10 thật ngon lànhJohn Dewey – người chắp bút tuyên ngôn giải ph...
- Use 1DayLater to Track your Work and Personal Life8 February 2010, 6:29 pm
1DayLater is an application that allows you to track the hours you work on projects, the distance you drive everyday, money you spend on groceries, hours you put in at the gym, and anything else you can squeeze into a day. Using 1DayLater is extremely easy – Enter in hours, mileage, or money spent and then [...]...
- Trick Your Brain Into Remembering Text with MemorizeNow3 February 2010, 5:34 pm
MemorizeNow is yet another application that I wish existed when I was still in school. It helps you remember short and long phrases of text by training your brain how to read the phrases with different words removed in each sequence. This can be used for something as simple as word definitions to long speeches [...]... - How-to: Google Search in Gmail2 February 2010, 6:22 pm
I finally got around to checking out Google Search integration with Gmail today and it turned out to be more useful than I had anticipated. You see, I’m getting ready for my Mom to come visit me in San Francisco this weekend and now, instead of copying and pasting numerous Google search results of places we [...]... - Create Patterns Out of Your Photos with Repper2 February 2010, 3:57 pm
Repper is a fun tool that helps you create fancy patterns out of any old photo. All you need to do is upload a photo and then use the Repper tool to create crazy patterns. The image above is what I created and then added to my Twitter profile page. You just need to be sure [...]... - Keep Track of Your Tabs in Chrome with TabJump1 February 2010, 6:17 pm
TabJump is an extension for Google Chrome that helps you manage your tabs. After you install it you’ll see all of your most used tabs that are open, related tabs, and recently closed tabs. You can also lock tabs – but since you can find recently closed tabs, this feature doesn’t seem all that necessary. [...]...
- GoaQoo.com9 February 2010, 2:09 am
GoaQoo.com is a fun web application that allows users to ask fully anonymous questions from anybody they know. All the questions and answers are password protected and only the persons sending and receiving a question have access to it - this way users can ask and answer any question they want and nobody else has access to it....
- CellarThief9 February 2010, 2:02 am
CellarThief is a social e-commerce site which offers three wines at a time from top wineries. Those wines are sold until the time expires or the wine is sold out. For every bottle of wine sold, CellarThief donates clean drinking water to folks in need....
- Sportrabbit.com9 February 2010, 1:53 am
SportRabbit.com is a sporting goods search engine that allows customers to search for sporting goods, with greater detail including brands, at stores in their local area....
- DudeImGettingMarried.com9 February 2010, 1:40 am
DudeImGettingMarried is a social networking wedding website focused on providing men with the tools needed in order to successfully fulfill their role in the wedding planning process....
- Gleap8 February 2010, 12:04 pm
Gleap Alpha allows community service groups to effectively organize online! Now, you can efficiently manage all of your community service groups in one place, effortlessly send bulk announcements by SMS messaging (txt) or email, record your service hours online, easily share contact information between members, and painlessly organize events with automated reminders. Provided free of charge!...
- RefrigeratorArtist.com17 December 2009, 3:24 pm
Show off your child's art and share it with family and friends. Gather votes for chances to win $400 in U.S. savings bonds.... - kanakku8 October 2009, 6:33 pm
Designed as a combination of a spreadsheet and a calculator.... - Swift.FM29 September 2009, 10:44 am
Create a custom radio station programmed by your friends using Twitter.... - Tag Cloud Generator28 September 2009, 12:12 pm
Create your own tag clouds for free and public domain.... - ShowtimeFu.com27 September 2009, 3:12 am
Look up showtimes for movies in your area....
- TypeFront: Web Font Distribution Platform6 February 2010, 7:00 pm
TypeFront is a font distribution platform that gives designers and font sellers the tools they need to take advantage of the new wave of downloadable font support in web browsers. Learn more http://typefront.com Brought to you by Go2web20.net - The web applications index ... - Clashe: Create your own LookBook5 February 2010, 7:00 pm
Clashe is a website for fashion professionals to build a website without having to worry about web developers, servers or designers. Each fashion model, photographer, designer and stylist can create an online lookbook for the world to see their work for free. Twitter-username: @clashefashion Learn more http://www.clashe.com Brought to you by Go2web20.net - The web applications index ... - BusyLissy: Super Simple Project Management5 February 2010, 7:00 pm
BusyLissy is a super simple project management tool. Work together, organize stuff and keep track of the developments within your projects. It makes organizing and project management super simple. All the messages, tasks and files in one place makes your life easier. Learn more http://busylissy.com Brought to you by Go2web20.net - The web applications index ... - FillAnyPDF: Free PDF Editor5 February 2010, 7:00 pm
FillAnyPDF a website where you upload your PDF form and link to it so other people can fill it out and sign it online. No software is needed. Any PDF form can be used, even if it's not "interactive", so you can get started right away. You can even invite a group to fill out your forms and track the results. Anyone that collects signatures or filled out forms will find FillAnyPDF to be a valuable time-saving resource. Learn more https://www.fillanypdf.com Brought to you b... - Planio: Simple Web-based Project Management3 February 2010, 7:00 pm
Planio is an easy-to-use software that helps to make the daily business of small and medium-sized enterprises more structured and efficient. Several field-proven features that suit the task of planning and running projects have been integrated, such as a ticket system, collaborative file management, role based access control, wikis and forums, and more. The available features meet the requirements of a large range of sectors: architects, engineers, lawyers as well as media, consulting and res...
- The 7 Somewhat United States of Facebook8 February 2010, 9:00 pm
Peter Warden analyzed the user profile data and friend settings from more than 200 million Facebook profiles, and found that they naturally segmented themselves into seven regional groups, based on the number of connections between users and those from other states....
- Fear & Loathing Over iPad Pricing8 February 2010, 8:00 pm
I’m amazed at the play being given to this iPad price cuts story. People seem to be overlooking the fact that Apple’s business model is in transition, in that in addition to being a hardware and software company, it’s becoming a “transactions” company....
- Silicon Valley Has a Woman Problem, But Women Still Have a Baby Problem8 February 2010, 5:49 pm
Silicon Valley's gender problem boils down to babies -- as in, those who have them can't be a startup CEO too. We live in a society where women shoulder the burden of raising children, and until we change that we can't change the workforce....
- The Anxiety of Digital: Cars, Power Grid Up Next8 February 2010, 4:39 pm
As vehicles and the power grid increasingly cross over to the digital realm, and get connected with networks, expect fear and anxiety to emerge. The headlines of yesteryear provide clues as to why....
- More Authors Signing Exclusive Kindle Deals8 February 2010, 4:14 pm
A growing number of authors are signing exclusive e-book deals with Amazon for the Kindle, attracted in part by the higher royalty rates the electronic retailer is offering. In the latest deal, author Gavin de Becker gave Amazon rights to two e-books for a year....
- Flickr Photos In Google Street View9 February 2010, 1:05 am
Google Maps has added more user photos to its Street View (above). Now the Yahoo-owned Flickr is joining the Google-owned Panoramio and Picasa photo sites as a supplier of alternative street views. GeoBloggers reported it earlier today and also noted that the photos are available in the Panoramio 3D view (below). This is significant for two reasons: 1) Flickr......
- Google Book Settlement Round 28 February 2010, 3:06 am
The US government filed its Statement of Interest regarding the revised Google settlement yesterday with the District Court in New York. While the statement was signed by an attorney from the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department, several agencies including the Copyright Office reportedly contributed to it. As you may recall, the judge has only 2 choices: he can approve the settlement, or send it back to the parties for revision. He cannot modify it himself.... - Feedback and analysis: the missing ingredients in local's recipe8 February 2010, 3:05 am
There's plenty of enthusiasm for local / hyperlocal projects, but the sweepstakes has yet to be won. So many of these local efforts rely on traditional information delivery through news articles or databases. That material has use, no doubt. Yet few projects take the extra step and put that data into context.... - Four short links: 8 February 20108 February 2010, 3:04 am
Kindle Development Kit APIs -- Amazon will release a Kindle SDK. These are the API docs. (via obra on Twitter) This and more in today's Four Short Links.... - Four short links: 5 February 20105 February 2010, 6:00 am
Javascript Grid Editors -- nice wrapup of available Javascript editable grid components, divided into "data driven", "light edit", and "spreadsheet". (via joshua on Delicious). This and more in today's Four Short Links....
- Must-have features for Twitter-killing8 February 2010, 6:51 pm
In October 2009, after 2.5 years of using Twitter every day, I wrote a piece that explained the limits of Twitter that we’ll have to look past Twitter to see solved, because Twitter doesn’t seem to be trying to solve them. Tomorrow, we hear, Google will announce a product that aims to take on Twitter. If [...]...
- [Update- No]1080p Streaming Coming To Netflix – DVDs Are Over8 February 2010, 6:45 pm
Update – NetFlix claims that the update in its roadmap was wrong. 1080p streaming will not be coming this year. However, closed captioning and 5.1 surround sound are a go. Like a fine scotch, Netflix just keeps getting better with age. The company will rolling out 1080p streaming this year for its army of subscribers. The company [...]...
- Microsoft Declares The Windows 7 Battery Bug A Feature8 February 2010, 5:39 pm
All those pesky Windows 7 battery issues? Nothing to fret about says Microsoft, Windows 7 is operating as it should be. The battery warnings that are cropping up among upgraders to Windows 7 are in fact correctly labeled, says Microsoft. The company has stated that the reason that the batteries are being flagged for replacement is [...]...
- A First Look At The iPhone 4G? Well, Perhaps Parts Of It8 February 2010, 4:39 pm
Apple products repair company iResQ claim to have their furry paw all over the parts for the iPhone 4G (note that the name is a fabrication). We have put the images below for your viewing pleasure. Notes and a second picture after the jump. From left to right, iPhone 3G, 3Gs, and the purported 4G: There has been [...]...
- [UPDATED] By Blocking 4-chan, Verizon Has Painted A Target On Its Chest8 February 2010, 4:21 pm
Updated – please see the end of the post. 4-chan has reportedly been blocked on Verizon Wireless devices. In a statement on the official 4-chan status blog, the site’s enigmatic founder ‘moot’ claimed, “we’ve received confirmation from Verizon’s Network Repair Bureau (NRB) that we are ‘explicitly blocked.’” While it does not appear that the block has extended to [...]...
- TweetDeck gets a few tweaks8 February 2010, 5:50 pm
The latest version of TweetDeck is out, and although it's a minor update it also introduces some useful changes worth noting. Originally posted at The Download Blog ...
- Adobe promises faster Flash on Macs8 February 2010, 3:43 pm
The Mac version of the widely used browser plug-in should catch up to the Windows version soon. Also: an apology for mishandling a bug. Originally posted at Deep Tech ...
- 1080p streaming not coming to Netflix this year8 February 2010, 3:30 pm
After an earlier report, the popular DVD-by-mail and video-streaming company now says it does not plan to stream full HD content to its users later this year. Originally posted at Web Crawler ...
- Google to make Gmail a little more social8 February 2010, 2:50 pm
Sources familiar with the company's plans tell CNET that Google is ready to integrate status updates into Gmail in Twitter-like style, with a stream of text and multimedia updates. Originally posted at Relevant Results ...
- EA's game arsenal coming to Facebook?8 February 2010, 2:34 pm
An exec at the gaming company hinted that its 'Madden NFL' franchise will launch a Facebook version, the first application we've seen of EA's Playfish acquisition to its existing game titles. Originally posted at The Social ...
- Facebook Getting a Facelift, Full-Featured Webmail8 February 2010, 6:47 am
Facebook is redesigning their home page, at long last. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, announced a teaser to the changes on the Facebook Blog last night in celebration of the social media site’s 6th anniversary and 400 millionth user. Later, on the same blog, Jing Chen introduced the new updates. Some of the new improvements include putting more core features right on the front page in easily-accessible menu options. The features are rolling out slowly, with about 100 million user...
- Superbowl Tech & The Extreme Technology Behind the Sweat and Blood of the Game5 February 2010, 3:51 pm
When most people think of the National Football League’s Super Bowl, they think of two things: parties with friends watching the greatest football game of the year and the worlds most expensive commercials. Amazingly, this game that seems to be all about basic strategy and brute physical force is actually full of cutting-edge technology. The 2007 Super Bowl in Miami was broadcast by CBS and involved hundreds of crew members manning Hi-Def cameras, long-reach microphones, expert computer te... - Sun CEO Resigns via Haiku on Twitter4 February 2010, 12:54 pm
We must live in the 21st Century. Johnathan Schwartz, now the former CEO of Sun Microsystems, resigned from his post last night by tweeting a Haiku. His resignation is the final step in the total absorption of Sun into Oracle, which purchased Sun last week. This is Schwartz’s tweet, the first-ever resignation by Twitter from a Fortune 200 company CEO: An interesting way to resign, for sure, but some of Sun’s former employees and critics have rebuttals. Eric Savitz at Barrons f... - The FTC’s Blogging Rules Are Blatant Favoritism3 February 2010, 12:41 pm
When the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued new rules last October that govern how bloggers in the U.S. can publish endorsements or reviews of products for which they’ve received compensation, a lot of controversy ensued. Mainly because bloggers saw this as a direct attack on their ability to report on products or consumer services. At the time, however, most Netizens seemed to at least agree that the rules appeared to be fair across the board. Boy were we wrong. Apparently, how a l... - Google App Store in the Works2 February 2010, 11:19 am
The war between the tech giants continues, with a new battlefield emerging in the business applications arena. The New York Times Blog has broken a story stating that Google is planning a new application store to sell business software while promoting Google Apps. This is interesting, but not surprising, on several levels. The rivalry between Microsoft and Google is not new, but Google Apps promises to bring the competition directly to one of Microsoft’s key doorsteps: business applica...