Archive for October 4th, 2009
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Dropico is a new service that lets you drag & drop pictures from one social media network to another without the need to upload. It can be any picture uploaded to one of these services before: Facebook, Flickr, Picasa, Twitpic, Myspace, Photobucket, and Bebo. You can easily copy pictures from friends albums directly to your service account or any
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Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer said “IBM is the company that is notable for going the other direction. IBM’s footprint is more narrow today than it was when I started. I am not sure that has been to the long-term benefit of their shareholders.” As expected, IBM CEO Sam Palmisano replied back, though obliquely “Then, in a comment
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Scott Huffman runs the evaluation team at Google explained how Google’s trying to stay ahead in search, and runs all those experiments,which include human evaluators in addition to Google’s massive computer infrastructure. “human evaluators are pretty important for us today. The more automated or user behavior/click-based things really give you complementary kinds of data. Both have noise in them: Human
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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have many features geared toward reducing power consumption. In order to achieve greater power savings by processors, they must be able to idle more often and, when idle, stay idle for long periods of time. The following three new features work together to accomplish these goals: Core Parking, Intelligent Timer Tick and
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Check the Porsche classic, try out the screensaver of the new, 911 Sport Classic.
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This post tell us how to know the language of the numbers that you see in the cell of a Excel file that contains some numeral shapes:
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It seems that there will be plenty of new ‘3D Ready’ TV sets that will start shipping in volume early in 2010. A recent Los Angeles conference on 3D saw a presentation from Michelle Abrahams, an In-Stat analyst, who said 43% of those asked said they’d pay up to a $200 premium for a 3D set.
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Oct
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This is the original notepad (the pencil and paper kind) in the late 80s / early 90s inspired by an IBM researcher to name the company’s new mobile computer the ThinkPad. You can now buy a replica (not leather sadly) from the IBM logo store.
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Oct
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Gmail added a new feature called "sponsored mail with enhanced content" that let you interact with the messages without opening a new page. Here's the description: “If you're subscribed to receive email from certain senders, the messages you receive from them will be enhanced with an interactive gadget that has up-to-date content from their website (you'll
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Random From The Gmail sponsored messages with enhanced content
- May07Windows Home Server: NTFS Compression Bug Fix
The Windows Home Server team has solved a software bug that may affect files that are compressed using Advanced Attributes (NTFS compression). NTFS compression can - Jul31WHS Port Forward addin for Window Home Server
“WHS Port Forward” is a add-in for Windows Home Server that allows the user to utilize the UPnP feature of Windows Home Server to open forwarded - Apr06Android Team Working to Bring Honeycomb to Phones, Andy Rubin Confirms
Andy Rubin, Google's VP of Engineering, today made a blog post about Android and Google's role in supporting the ecosystem.Rubin say "I'm writing in the - Nov22Google Instant Preview and Analytics ‘Increased Pageviews’ Issue Resolved
Google said that they've now fixed the Instant Preview issue that caused increased pageviews in Analytics accounts.Google says "this issue, and visits from - Sep15Dell Inspiron Duo Flippable Screen netbook [Video]
Whoa-ho! Dell pulled the wraps off of their new Dell Inspiron Duo at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Check out the crazy flips-within-a-frame screen: