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“Our peek at the alpha build, which Jones cautioned was still in the very...”

– Office 2008 for Mac hits beta: lush ‘Escher’ graphics engine revealed | APC Magazine

Mar 30th

Scheduling tasks in Ruby / Rails - igvita.com →

Whether it is retrieving an RSS feed, or performing some maintenance operations on your system or a Rails app, an easy to use scheduler is a must have. Motivated by this need, I did some scouring and came up with a few nifty ways to accomplish the task. N

Mar 30th

Free Online Photo Editors →

five online photo editors that go beyond the basic rotate and red-eye functions

Mar 30th

Trampoline: Harnessing Social Behavior in the... →

Trampolineâs SONAR platform brings a fresh approach to information management, by harnessing the social behaviour that occurs within organizations. SONAR plugs into the corporate network and connects to existing systems, including email servers, contact

Mar 28th

Labnotes » Inverse Learning Curve →

Mar 28th

Is Google a Semantic Search Engine? →

Semantics are said to be âthe next big thingâ in search engine technology. We technology bloggers routinely drum up articles about it and sell it to you, the adoring masses, as a product that will change your web experience forever. Problem is, we oft

Mar 27th

Poll: Which Personalized Homepage Do You Use? →

homepage statistics based on R/W Web readers votes

Mar 27th

popuri.us :: quickly check your site's Google... →

A tool to check at-a-glance the link popularity of any site based on its ranking (Google PageRank, Alexa Rank, Technorati etc.), social bookmarks (del.icio.us, etc), subscribers (Bloglines, etc) and more!

Mar 27th

Windows PowerShell : Announced: PowerShell to Ship... →

Mar 27th

Slashdot | Best OSS Systems Mgmt App You Never... →

Mar 27th

Samsung to double capacity of solid state disk... →

Mar 27th

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Build your own laptop battery… or not - Engadget tempting… my Acer C300’s battery is almost dead, after 3years it only holds enough power for 15 minutes of operation(6hrs originally).

Mar 27th

“Dr. Wayne Kelly is a Senior Lecturer at Queensland University of Technology. He...”

– Interview on Channel9 Ruby.net Project Page

Mar 27th

“Motion Computing will today unveil a Tablet PC that is designed to work with...”

– New Tablet boasts hybrid screen

Mar 27th

Microsoft assembles its All Star team to tackle... →

Mar 27th

Mar 26th

VirtueMart: Your free e-commerce solution. →

nice ecommerce plugin for Joomla & Mambo

Mar 26th

Zimbra releases Desktop Client →

Alpha version for now, beta is due out in summer ‘07

Mar 26th

Windows Mail bug may expose Vista users →

“An attacker could send an e-mail with a malicious link that, when clicked on, would execute a program on the PC without warning” “Theoretically, attackers can do a lot of things; they will be able to pass any command through it” Reminds me of an old Mail.app vulnerability.

Mar 26th

Amazon leaks Adobe CS3 pricing, availability... →

“$110 Canadian ($95 US) for a Contribute CS3 upgrade to $3,440 ($2,969 US) for the complete Master Collection that bundles Adobe’s deluxe artistic and video editing tools.” “Web Standard edition will sell for $1,375 ($1,186 US)”

Mar 26th

“Although the eventuality has been hinted at before, Xbox UK head Neil Thompson...”

– WinBeta.org Beta News and Reviews

Mar 26th

Papervision3D Open Source Flash →

High performance 3D engine for Flash 8 and Flash 9.

Mar 23rd

JavaScript/CSS Font Detector →

“JavaScript code to Detect available Fonts using JavaScript and CSS. I wrote a JavaScript code which can be used to guess if a particular font is present in a machine.”

Mar 23rd

HUAWEI E220 Windows Vista Drivers / Firmware

I’ve finally found a working solution for the compatibility issues of this usb hsdpa modem and Windows Vista. A South-African Mobile Operator has already made available a beta version of the drivers/firmware( whichever you prefer to call it ) for windows Vista. Already tested it and works 100%, you’ll need an XP Machine to do the update - not sure if you can use a Virtual Machine...

Mar 23rd

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Mar 23rd

Current Mashup and API Trends →

Web 2.0 has brought us a flock of APIs and the wonderful new concept of a Web mashup. Thanks to apps like Google Maps, del.icio.us and Flickr, we have started to think a lot about remixing the web. In the figure below is a classic example of a mashup - a

Mar 23rd