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The Rise of Contextual User Interfaces
via ReadWriteWeb by Alex Iskold on May 15, 2008
Web 2.0 has brought many wonderful innovations and ideas to the Internet.We can no longer imagine the web without a social dimension, and we can no longer imaginean online world that is read-only - it is now a read/write web full of user-generated content.But there is another fairly recent innovation, which might have just as profound implications. We're speaking of the contextual user...
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Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging Done [Lifehacker Top 10]
via Lifehacker by (author unknown) on May 07, 2008
Shared by andrea Trucchetti per blogger!Writing your blog should be a fun way to stretch your mind and stay connected to trends, friends, and the greater world, not another computer task that takes far too long to get done. But that's exactly what it can feel like if it takes you more time to find your post ideas, tweak your markup, and make everything look right than to actually get your...
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ReadAir Brings Google Reader to Your Desktop [Featured Download]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 14, 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (Adobe AIR): Free, open source application ReadAir syncs your Google Reader feeds to the comfort of your desktop. ReadAir—whose three-pane interface looks and feels much more like a desktop newsreader than Reader—also retains a lot of Google Reader features, like starring items and adding and tagging feeds. The biggest missing feature in ReadAir is its lack of keyboard...
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Viewzi Takes Visual Search To Another Level
via ReadWriteWeb by Corvida on May 11, 2008
Visualization tools are slowly making a way for themselves on the web. We have given you an extensive list of some of the best visualizations tools including visual search engines. However, there is one visual search engine that is making a name and breaking the mold: Viewzi.Viewzi is a visual search engine that has been under wraps since October 2007. According to Profy.com, the Viewzi search...
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Google Web Security for Enterprise Puts IT in Control
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on May 09, 2008
Yesterday Google announced a new product aimed specifically at Google Apps' enterprise customers. The service, powered by Google acquisition Postini with technology from ScanSafe, is called Google Web Security for Enterprise and it offers real-time malware protection and URL filtering with policy enforcement and reporting. Essentially, it's a big Google firewall in the cloud.What It...
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The Ultimate Twitter Revenue Model
via ReadWriteWeb by Aidan Henry on May 09, 2008
The perennial debate surrounding Twitter's revenue model continues to live on. The micro-blogging service has succeeded in building a strong, loyal following, but failed to capitalize on it. Such a scenario, which lacks a revenue model, isn't sustainable over the long-term, especially when investors begin to question the company's intentions. If an acquisition isn't shaping up,...
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Best Text Editors [Hive Five]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 01, 2008
From managing our to-do lists to writing code to jotting ideas to keeping a grocery list, nothing beats a solid plain text editor. On Tuesday we asked you to nominate your favorite text editor, and over five hundred passionate comments later, we've whittled your nominations down to the most popular. Hit the jump for a look at the editors that made the list, and then vote for your favorite to...
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Israel Defeats the Entire Middle East
via The Dilbert Blog by Scott_Adams on May 01, 2008
Yesterday I had one of those oh-my-God moments, the kind where I thought I could see the future. It started by reading some articles about the lack of a serious energy policy in the United States. The problem is that our politicians believe, probably correctly, that they can’t get elected if they propose an energy policy that could work.Then I stumbled across an article about two Israeli...
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NTFS-3G Makes NTFS Partitions Writable [Featured Download]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on April 29, 2008
Mac OS X and Linux: Now that you're dual booting Windows on your Mac, you want to save files to your Windows partition while you're booted up in OS X. By default, NTFS-formatted disks are read-only in OS X, but the NTFS-3G driver makes it writable. Download NTFS-3G, then use the following command to save and edit files on your Boot Camp partition:sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/disk0s3...
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Chumby Gets $12.5M...Here's Why It's Taking Off
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on March 31, 2008
Chumby Industries, makers of the Wi-Fi video and widget displaying device, the Chumby, have just announced $12.5 million in Series B funding today. The company notes that this new financing is going to be used to "accelerate growth of the company, and expand and broaden the Chumby Network to other screen-based Internet connected devices." How did this little gadget get so popular? And why would...
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