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ResourceShelf Something very new from Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision and Knowledgeland. From the Web Site:Open Images is an open media platform that offers online access to a selection of audiovisual archive material to stimulate creative reuse.As part of Images for the Future, the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision a (Read More)

Oct 18, 2009

Silicon Alley Insider Yahoo Is A Surprising Second Among User-Authentication ServicesYahoo's "It's Y!ou" Campaign Turns Off ConsumersMac Sales Spike When A New Version Of Windows Comes OutiPhone Has 30% Of The Smartphone MarketGoogle's Massive Cash Flow In Context IIJoin the conversation about this story »See Also:CHART OF THE DAY: Google's Mass (Read More)

Oct 09, 2009

SlashGear We have seen the Blackberry 9700 quite a bit already for the device to not even be available at retail outlets yet. The 9700 has been spied in the wild a few times and is already claimed by some to be the best Blackberry yet. If you have been waiting to get your hands on the device, the wait is only about a month away if yo (Read More)

Oct 03, 2009

Lifehacker You've probably heard about a hard-to-get, hugely new service called Google Wave. Lest ye forget, there are plenty of web-based collaboration tools that don't require learning a new way of speaking. Here are a few of our (mostly free) favorites. Photo by woodleywonderworks. 10. Cc:Betty This email-organizing service is open (Read More)

Sep 25, 2009

Lifestream Blog Over the last couple of years I have seen my fair share of critics that post negative commentary about Lifestreaming. I feel that this is due to a narrow-minded view of what it is. This in part is due to the misconception that Lifestreaming is only about personal narcissm and vanity. Sure, that’s a part of it, but it goes f (Read More)

Sep 16, 2009

Submitted by Tom Resing from Google Reader: One of the most common phrases you hear from managers about lack of agile adoption in their team is We don't have that kind of 'super' developer here. We just have ordinary day folks - they can't handle it. And We can't seem to find anyone who can fit what we look for.The real key to being a great leader is that if you do y (Read More)

Sep 20, 2009

ZDNet Blogs While, in the past, analysts and journalists ruled the roost when delivering controversial and impactful information to the world, the new crowd of industry bloggers are taking their share of the spotlight, once they have successfully leveraged their industry network into a social-media setting. . (Read More)

Sep 19, 2009

Submitted by Hanna Wiszniewska from Google Reader: It sounds kind of obvious, and a little trite: the world would be a better place to live in if we were all a bit kinder to each other. But how can we make that happen? This is fast becoming a valid scientific question. Psychologists and neuroscient (Read More)

Sep 17, 2009

Ars Technica This past weekend, we spent some time among the computer enthusiasts at the Vintage Computer Fest East, hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Retro Computing Hobbyists. The event was a mix of things: part history lesson, part nostalgia trip, and a bit of swap meet thrown in. All in all, it was (Read More)

Sep 16, 2009

gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine Seven years after starting to talk about it, and six years after introducing the first draft, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) has finally ratified the 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) amendment to the base standard. This effectively means that the super-fast routers we've been us (Read More)

Sep 13, 2009

Daggle: Danny Sullivan's Blog Back in April, I became one of the rare people to run out of Gmail space. Due to a glitch with Google, I was also unable to purchase more space for several weeks. As a result, I became hyperaware of how much email space gets eaten up each day routinely. Newsletters, product offers, Facebook and Twitter notifications, th (Read More)

Sep 07, 2009

Mashable! We’ve received tips about a Facebook application called Fan Check; reports say this application is actually a virus, and should be avoided at all costs. We’ve dug a bit deeper, however, and it seems more likely that the rumor about Fan Check (even if the actual virus exists, which we’ve found no proof of) has been used to l (Read More)

Sep 04, 2009

ReadWriteWeb Loopt, a location-aware mobile application and social network, just announced that it will become the first third-party iPhone app that will be able to offer an always-on location service on the iPhone. From what we have seen, AT&T officially sanctioned this feature, which Loopt already offers on other platforms. Normally, (Read More)

Aug 30, 2009

StartUpArabia Twtlens is a new service that allows you to create your own twitter aggregator (or lens as they call it) around any group or community of users that have something in common (location, work, interests, passions, etc.), as a means to have direct access to the community pulse, and tap into what’s on their minds at any given m (Read More)

Aug 27, 2009

Lifehacker It's no secret that Firefox has long been our favorite browser, but much has changed recently. The browser landscape is increasingly competitive, so with that in mind, we'd like to suggest a few features and improvements we're desperate to see from Firefox. The Big Stuff Let's start with the five features and fixes we're mo (Read More)

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