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Google Spreadsheets Become Wikis
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on May 14, 2008
Google Spreadsheets added an option in the sharing dialog that allows anyone to view or edit the spreadsheet just by knowing the URL. Until now, you had to send an invitation URL that contained a secret code and the people you invited had to login using a Google account. If you click on the Share tab and enable "Anyone can edit this document WITHOUT LOGGING IN", your spreadsheet becomes a wiki...
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Gmail Addons Embeds Any Webapp in Gmail [Featured Greasemonkey User Script]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 14, 2008
Firefox with Greasemonkey: The Gmail Addons Greasemonkey script embeds any page you specify inside Gmail's interface. By default, it comes with Google Calendar and the Google Talk gadget. (If this sounds familiar, it is—Gmail Addons is an update to the previously mentioned Enhance Gmail script.) Add any other web pages to Gmail by following the directions on the script homepage. If...
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Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron - All installations first impressions
via Pixel2Life.com: Latest 20 Tutorials by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron - All installations first impressions
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New iPhone to have Atom processor and huge display? Biggs says “Bull.”
via CrunchGear by John Biggs on May 14, 2008
ZDNet Germany is reporting that Intel head Hannes Schwaderer said that an upcoming iPhone will have an Atom processor and a larger screen. I’m calling bullshit. I don’t care if you’re the head of the Yakuza — you don’t talk about iPhone unless Steve is sitting on your shoulders and controlling your mouth with wires. The new screen is rumored to be 720 x 480 pixels which is a bit more...
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ASUS's Atom-based Eee 901 shows up in pictures
via Engadget by Nilay Patel on May 15, 2008
Filed under: LaptopsIt was just yesterday that the official announcement of the Atom-based MSI Wind's pricing prompted us to wonder where ASUS's promised Atom Eee 900 was, and would you look at that -- here's the Eee 901, looking radiant in white. Of course, the major changes are internal, so the exterior looks pretty much the same -- apart from some extra buttons and the relocation...
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NASA Discovers Galaxy's Most Recent Supernova
via Wired Top Stories by Wired Science on May 14, 2008
NASA announced that the Chandra X-Ray Observatory has discovered the most recent supernova found yet, an explosion that's just 140 years old.
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Google Maps Coming to Media, AIR Desktops, via Flash API
via ReadWriteWeb by Marshall Kirkpatrick on May 14, 2008
At the Where 2.0 conference today Google announced the availability of a new Flash API for Google Maps. From Flash microsites to embedded media players to beautiful cross-platform AIR apps on the desktop - expect to start seeing interactive Google Maps embedded in a lot of unusual places soon.A substantial portion of the web's creativity can be found in the Flash developer community. ...
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comScore: Yahoo! Buzz Overtakes Digg in April
via ReadWriteWeb by Richard MacManus on May 13, 2008
Digg is in big trouble. We already know that Yahoo! Buzz, a beta social news service by Yahoo!, can drive a large amount of traffic and comments to websites. We also know the ongoing problems at competitor digg, which continue to be skated around by digg management. Now we have proof that Yahoo! Buzz is kicking some digg behind in terms of stats. According to a new report from comScore, in April...
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Details on the MSI Wind, a tiny subnotebook I might actually buy
via CrunchGear by Devin Coldewey on May 13, 2008
Just reading the stats on this, it looks like MSI’s subnotebook, the Wind (unrelated to the Air) is possibly the best value for a computer on the market today. Check it out, for about $500 you get all this: 10″ LCD, 80GB HDD, a gig of RAM, 1.3MP webcam, 5 hour battery life, weighs in at 2.6lb and built around Intel’s new Atom processor. I don’t usually just plug stuff like this, but it...
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Get More from Ubuntu's Uncomplicated Firewall [How To]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 13, 2008
The Ubuntu Unleashed blog has an excellent guide to the ins and outs of the Uncomplicated Firewall (ufw), a new feature in Ubuntu Linux 8.04, or Hardy Heron, that makes it easy to control the traffic into and out of your system. While turning on the firewall is as simple as typing sudo ufw enable, you can do a lot more with ufw, including:Check the status of ufw with the ports in the listening...
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