Ars Technica
In case you have been feeling out of options when it comes to watching Internet TV and finding video podcasts, the Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF) on Monday released a major new version of Miro, its open source Internet TV and podcast player. Miro 2.0 brings integration with streaming sites like Hulu an (Read More)
Submitted by Manujarch
from YouTube:
Just a little video I made in my spare time. Its a little rough and messy but it gets to the point. It coincides with my soon to be SketchUp interactive tutorial. I hope it helps
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=1e7eb30b33cacdce4fad2ee6b61a6788. (Read More)
Submitted by Nilsa:
Bernard L. Madoff allegedly confided in colleagues that his investment fund was “a giant Ponzi scheme” that had bilked some $50 billion from investors. Many are already calling it the biggest Ponzi scheme in history.
Not so fast, says Janet Tavakoli, president of Tavakoli Structured Finance. On her company’s Web site, Ms. (Read More)
Submitted by Nilsa:
Investors scrambled to assess potential losses from an alleged $50 billion fraud by Bernard Madoff, a day after the arrest of the prominent Wall Street trader. (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
Starting today handset manufacturer Kogan began accepting pre-orders for the second Android phone, the Kogan Agora Pro, which makes its debut in Australia for $399 AU ($256 US). Unlike T-Mobile's G1, this phone comes unlocked for use on any carrier. However, what's really interesting about this second coming of the Googleph (Read More)
: Obviously it is very early on in the release of this product, but I am looking at these pictures and I don't see a scroll wheel, only rocker switches. That seems like a tedious and clumsy way to navigate.
The handset looks nice however, I am afraid I would find myself hating it after just a few weeks... we'll see...
TechCrunch
Tweetdeck - the Adobe Air application which has taken Twitter addicts to a new state of nirvana - is due to be updated this week, and UK-based developer Iain Dodswoth emailed me with the new version.It will appear at v0.20 and is quite different from the previous one. Now, Tweets are no longer stored for long periods as the (Read More)
Mashable!
Kwyno, which launches in private beta next month, wants to be a command line for the web: a single box where you can type commands to navigate to web pages, search the web or check your friends’ updates on Facebook, Twitter or Pownce. The web isn’t where a command line might shine though: it’s Kwyno’ (Read More)
: @Mitchellmckenna: I'm a fan of Ubiquity, don't get me wrong. I'm just hoping for something more universal(?): a browser-agnostic tool that will allow me to search my online accounts and local machines in a desktop search fashion; a tool that will allow me to pipe my quicksilver-resized pics to an online account... you get what I'm after. I have no reason to believe this will be *that* application, of course.