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Clear Channel digital billboards in SoCal hax0r3d
via Engadget by Nilay Patel on March 24, 2008
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsWe've gotten pretty used to seeing crashed digital billboards and signage dot the landscape, but just like regular billboards, what's really interesting is when the graffiti artists manage to get their ownmessages up on the big (big) screen. Looks like Clear Channel is the latest victim - 10 LA-area billboards owned by the media giant started displaying the logo...
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Help Leah Culver pick the right man [Geek Love]
via Valleywag by Nicholas Carlson on March 16, 2008
Pownce founder Leah Culver has made more geeks go wild than we can count. For starters: Daniel Burka of Digg; LiveJournal founder Brad Fitzpatrick; and Justin.tv's Kyle Vogt. They're all history, however. One tipster confirms our suspicions that Culver and Flickr's Cal Henderson are "definitely dating." But another writes:I tried to hit on Leah Culver at a party not too long ago but...
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Patent application hints at "iPhone nano"
via Infinite Loop by cjade@arstechnica.com (Charles Jade) on March 16, 2008
If the patent application is to be believed, a future iPhone could be a dual-sided, multi-touch wonder.Read More...
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From BFS to ZFS: past, present, and future of file systems
via Features by jeremy@arstechnica.com (Jeremy Reimer) on March 16, 2008
From the mainframe to the Mac mini and from BFS to ZFS, Ars explores the past, present, and future of file systems.Read More...
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Arrow indicators reveal who actually sent you email
via Official Gmail Blog by Robby Stein on March 02, 2008
Posted by Robby Stein, Associate Product Marketing ManagerA few months ago I wrote about how using colored labels with filters can provide an entirely new way to visualize your inbox. I just started using a feature that further helps me quickly prioritize my email. When enabled, "personal level indicators" put arrows next to messages in your inbox so you can tell if an email was addressed to you,...
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Some Adobe AIR Apps Worth a Look
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on February 24, 2008
Adobe's AIR platform allows developers to create web applications that run on your desktop without the need of a web browser. Now that AIR has dropped the beta tag (see our previous coverage), it's time to look at some of the AIR apps you can use today. And if you want to know why we here at Read Write Web are so excited about AIR, read more of our analysis about the platform to get...
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Marissa Mayer in San Francisco Magazine
via Google Blogoscoped by Philipp Lenssen on March 02, 2008
Julian Guthrie wrote a piece for San Francisco magazine about Google’s Marissa Ann Mayer (note the article is already some days old). Here are some bits about Marissa, according to the piece:Marissa originally was Google’s first female developer, and 20th employee overall; she’s now 32 years old and vice president of search products and user experienceshe manages 150 managers, who in turn...
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Kevin Rose Can’t Keep Up With E-mail; Blaine Cook Can’t Wait To Speak With a Human
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on March 01, 2008
On Friday, I moderated a fun panel at the Future of Web Apps conference in Miami (see photo above). The basic premise was to try to come up with a compelling web app in 40 minutes. There were a lot of good ideas, but the best ones centered around communications and how to use technology to get around the frustrations of e-mail and phone calls. It was clear that the panelists think these...
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Bringing it all together
via Official Google Blog by Karen on February 27, 2008
Posted by Scott Johnston, Senior Product Manager (former VP of Products at JotSpot)Many of you have been waiting for JotSpot to re-emerge, integrated into Google -- and now it's happening. Here's the story:In the last 10 years, the way all of us work has changed. We've grown accustomed to always being connected through email and instant messaging. Consequently, people are working...
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