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Jealousy
via xkcd.com by (author unknown) on May 07, 2008
Shared by: Cary, Dan Russell, Philou, Dustin DeKoekkoek, Yassin, William Gordon, SharonG, barak, Oberg, Dominik, Joshua, Sam, npike, David, dknowles, Russellreno, Paul, Maryam, Parastoo, keshvary, Blaenk Denum, smr, Hugo, BIGODE, macromediax, Chandoo,
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Turn Your Point-and-Shoot into a Super-Camera [Camera Hacks]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 06, 2008
If you're using a consumer grade point-and-shoot Canon digital camera, you've got hardware in hand that can support advanced features way beyond what shipped in the box. With the help of a free, open source project called CHDK, you can get features like RAW shooting mode, live RGB histograms, motion-detection, time-lapse, and even games on your existing camera. Let's transform your...
Shared by: Grandje5ter, Fernando B, Jeff Crump, andrea, engelke830, Yassin, Tim, Chrigu, Keenan, Tomo, Frawst, , Jay, Mitch, Chandoo, blindsurf3r, William Spaetzel, Mark Whiting, chiao, AlexT,
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Potentially Serious Bug Discovered in Google Reader
via Mashable! by Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins on May 07, 2008
While I’m learning to love the new feature in Google Reader that allows you to add notes to your Shared Items feed, a very salient observation was made this evening by Ryan S. over at Duff’s Device:The (current) top item in my Shared Items feed shows that you can alter the text of any article, I couldn’t find the permalink in my Shared Items Feed. This could lead to misleading people by...
Shared by: Yassin, Shankar Ganesh, Justin, Ben, Drew Olanoff, louisgray, Chris. F. Masse, Franklin P, Alex, totalpardo, Edo,
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Scoble Sellout Part Three? - Twitter Adverts
via TechCrunch by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
Shared by DrBaher Robert seems to go the route of monetizing his personal brand :)Here’s the third update to our January and April posts: Uber-blogger Robert Scoble, who in 2006 argued that having advertisements on blogs destroys trust, appears to be no longer content with… adding advertisements to his blog. Now he’s experimenting with Twittering adverts for perennial sponsor Seagate. He...
Shared by: DrBaher, totalpardo, Zef, Yassin, Alex, Franklin P, SharonG, Gautam, Priyadarsan Venugopalan, Bill,
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Scribd Steps Up Its Game With iPaper
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on February 19, 2008
Document sharing on the Web via embeddable Flash players keeps getting better all the time. Earlier this month I wrote about Issuu, a Denmark-based startup that does a really good job with image-heavy documents like magazines and photography books. Today, Scribd released a vastly improved upgrade to its document viewer, which it is now calling iPaper. Scribd streams the converted PDF documents...
Shared by: Program Witch, Ethan, Ioannus, zemote, pvantees, Henry Webb, Alex, hyderabadblues, Yassin,
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Three’s Company Or Three’s A Crowd? Google To Launch “Friend Connect” On Monday
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on May 10, 2008
Don’t they say good things come in threes? Well, regardless, we’ve heard from multiple sources that Google will launch a new product on Monday called “Friend Connect,” which will be a set of APIs for Open Social participants to pull profile information from social networks into third party websites.MySpace launched Data Availability on Thursday, a competing product. Yesterday, in a...
Shared by: SharonG, Rex Pechler, Philou, R, kamthorn, Keef, Mark Whiting, Yassin,
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FriendFeed Raises $5 Million, Now Open to Everyone
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on February 26, 2008
You can tell FriendFeed was built by ex-Googlers because it is so spare, yet brings forth an avalanche of information. The social feed aggregator lets you keep track of your friends across 28 Websites and services, including Twitter, Flickr, Digg, StumbleUpon, del.icio.us, YouTube, blog posts, shared items on Google Reader, Amazon wish lists, and what they are watching on Netflix. It launched...
Shared by: Yassin, Fenng, Aranyx, Earl E Morningwood, Darkwookiee, Hamish.MacEwan, Rick Klau,
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Reader, Can I Have A Lens With That Please?
via Official Google Reader Blog by Mihai Parparita on May 08, 2008
T.V. Raman and Charles Chen, who have helped out with accessibility in Reader in the past, have not rested on their laurels and have another feature to announce:I've long maintained that CSS is one of the most well-kept (and consequently under-exploited) accessibility secrets of the Web. Thinking back to the time that CSS1 became a W3C Recommendation, those of us who cared deeply about...
Shared by: Joe, Ben, Yassin, LuisManson, GrosaPrap, badpazzword, Franklin P,
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