Archive for February 22nd, 2010
Feb
22
The following YouTube video, showing how to make a 3D model out of real objects using Microsoft's Photosynth. This’ll work best if you use a Photosynth that not only has a high rate of 'synthiness' but also tons of points in point cloud. A point in the point cloud means that a specific feature in two
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Feb
22
Google launched a maps and local business search for 30 countries across Africa “As well as searching online Maps for towns, highways, or roads, Google Maps users can now find local businesses. Businesses can also improve their websites and help customers locate them by installing Maps API. Also there’re a total of 47 countries on African
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Feb
22
Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6, including App-V for RDS, is now publicly available as part of MDOP 2010!!! In addition, MED-V 1.0 SP1 RC for Windows 7 is now available! App-V 4.6 can be accessed immediately via MDOP 2010. Existing MDOP customers can download MDOP 2010 at the Microsoft Volume Licensing Site (MVLS). For evaluation,
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Feb
22
HP's Snapfish helps you “share and organize” your photos, you might be interested to know that there's a “Snapfish iPhone App” that makes it easy to upload photos to the site. With Snapfish, it's easy to give a thoughtful, one-of-a-kind photo gift. You can create personalized photo mugs, calendars, collage posters, photo cards, and more. Snapfish
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Feb
22
Facebook has acquired a small Malaysian startup called “Octazen Solutions,” maker of a contact importer that the social network had already been using to grow its number of users by encouraging them to invite their email contacts.Octazen’s software helps sites like Facebook grow by making it easy for users to invite their contacts on
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Feb
22
Here’re the steps you can follow before you can publish your application to Access Services: Save your application in default database format (.accdb); Run Compatibility Checker to see if your app’s schema is web compatible; Open Web Compatibility Issues Table. The errors in table are explanatory with which table, which control you’ve and there’s also
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Feb
22
What tastes better, Microsoft® SQL Server® 2005 or Oracle 11g? What do people think? We're taking the taste challenge to the street. Find out what people are saying about their favorite database. Tast-ay! No Comments » - Posted by DG
Feb
22
In August 2009, Flowbee haircutting system maker, filed a suit against Google in federal district court in Corpus Christi, Texas, for selling sponsored search ads to competitors under its trademarked keyword, which it alleged ‘confused’ customers. Now, Google filed its answer to the complaints and simultaneously moved to file a counterclaim against
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Feb
22
All WordPressers are aware of plugins that’re available for backup, that lets you backup to your own server or to let you email, but ‘none of them’ offer ‘true online backup’. To overcome this issue, a new plugin ‘Online Backup for WordPress’ is released that offers you a secured place to “ensure that something as simple
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Feb
22
Chris Pendleton interviews Windows Phone Program Manager, Ian Todd on the new Windows Phone 7 Series and it's usage of Bing Maps at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain: No Comments » - Posted by DG
Feb
22
Some more screenshots of the Windows Live Writer when Wave 4 have emerged on cnBeta.com. Here we’ve a similar menu to that in Windows Live Photo Gallery. A new addition to Live Writer looks to incorporate new emoticons:
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Feb
22
Google shifted their focus from “Gears” towards bringing all of the Gears capabilities into web standards like HTML5. “We're not there yet, but we are getting closer. A new version of Google Chrome natively supports a Database API similar to Gears database API, and also new APIs like Local Storage and Web Sockets. Other facets of
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Feb
22
According to 9to5mac, there have been video call icons, along with video and iChat references, found in the new iPhone/iPad OS 3.2 SDK. Since the iPad will be lacking a front facing camera at launch, we can only assume that the iPhone will be the first of Apple's toys to debut the iChat technology. These icons
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Feb
22
Google granted a patent that describes a software method for selectively restricting the availability of content on the basis of access privileges and geographical location. “Patent #7,664,751, "Variable user interface based on document access privileges," submitted to the patent office in September, 2004 and was awarded to Google on Tuesday. Like most patents, it
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