Posts Tagged ‘Tech’

RSS Digest #99 and the big #100 – Last Combo till September, I hope!

July 1st, 2009 by mattatobin | Comments Off | Filed in General

RSS Digest for Wednesday, July 1st, 2009:

NASA patches Endeavour’s leaky plumbing
Child porn found on an iPhone application
Yahtzee woolgathers on and around The Sims 3
The One Day Particle Editor
Images of Apollo Landing Sites Soon Available
Scientists find a black hole that’s “just right”
As Mozilla ‘upgrades the Web,’ Microsoft must upgrade its pace
Toshiba launching the TG01 next week in London
ATM vendor gets security talk pulled from conferences
Xbox 360 Repair Guide
Weak PS3 sales: Now the Taiwanese government sponsors Sony
Bing’s first month produces small share gain
Get ready to deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Beta 2.
How to Achieve Revenue
Gmail adds drag and drop
Happy Canada Day & Ch’town Tweet-Up
Bing takes a little more market share from Google
Finally, a MacBook Pro for Ninjas!
Gmail labels get higher placement, drag-and-drop
iPhoto update fixes crash, MBA firmware for new batteries
Bringing Moore’s Law to the Data Storage Market
iPhone 3GS TV Ads
GPS-Based System For Driving Tax Being Field Tested
3D TV will won’t go primetime in 2011
Microsoft resorts to vomit to market IE 8
Mimo Pivoting 7-Inch USB Display Now Available at Think Geek [Displays]
Happy DTS 7.1 Day, California
Is Twitter freaking out over ‘tweet’ trademark?
News: Apple posts iPhone OS 3.1, SDK 3.1 beta
Chicago ‘burb ditches red light cameras, no safety advantage
Windows 7 Beta automatic shutdowns begin today, RC users safe until March 1st
Is There More to Life than Gnomedex?

RSS Digest for Tuesday June 30th, 2009:

Starcraft lessons from a “100 percent full-blooded Korean”
PlayStation emulator hits the Palm Pre
John Slater: An Upgraded Mozilla.com for an Upgraded Firefox
Chocolate Covered Grasshoppers
Google fixes Outlook plugin for Google Apps
Where Have All the Platforms Gone?
RIAA triumphs in Usenet copyright case
Gnomedex 2009 for $99?!
The Original Ethernet Cable and Cable Diagrams [Retromodo]
Clipstart 1.1
Malcolm Gladwell Challenges the Idea of “Free”
Health Officials To Military: Ban Smoking
The Pirate Bay adds ‘user deletion’
Apple’s 3D Modeler Opening Could Be Your Dream Job [Apple]
Ubuntu: A feasible Oracle hedge against Windows
The Alienware OptX AW2210 21.5-inch LCD monitor – Hadoken!
Verizon says house shoppers crave high-fiber Internet diet
Firefox add-ons: Which work in 3.5?
New Firefox, Nero now available
Yahoo to build data center near Buffalo
ASUS rolls out RT-N16 wireless router
Arcade on wheels? Yes, please
Metaplace virtual worlds now blog-embeddable
Photos: NASA’s science, tech showcase
Comcast Bringing Metropolitan WiMAX To Subscribers
G.S.M. Palm Pre spotted in Vietnam
The Pirate Bay tracker to shut down
War is childish hell: Ars tries to review Battlefield Heroes
Ricoh jumps from copiers to the cloud
Three Startups That Want to Deliver a Fat Mobile Pipe
Sanyo’s Eneloop lamp heals your ecological soul

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

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RSS Weekly Digest – #1

April 6th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

This is the start of the weekly series that replaces the old daily ones.

Here are my news picks for the week…

Monday, March 31st 2009

Google launches free music download service in China
Disney signs deal with YouTube
Windows 7 .NET Interop Sample Libraries
Skype now officially available on iPhone

Tuesday, April 1st 2009

Latest iPhone 3.0 Beta Allows 11 Pages of Apps (180 Apps)
Correction: Starter wallpaper more secure than I thought
Rob Janoff, Creator of the Apple Logo
News: Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 2 with push notifications
32GB High End iPhone and a Low End Version in Works?
What is Europe’s top browser? Stats says it’s now Firefox 3
Windows Marketplace for Mobile preview video teases the app store you want, don’t yet have

Wednesday, April 2nd 2009

Happy Birthday, Gmail, You Cute Lil Five Year Old [Techversary]
Samsung introduces Mondi, first WiMax Mobile Internet Device
Palm opening WebOS SDK up to developers
Adrollo Launches Dynamic Ad Network Platform For The iPhone
Microsoft Office opening for iPhone
Finest Internet Jokes for April Fools’ Day 2009
Latest iPhone developer agreement bans jailbreaks
TUAW Bookshelf: Apple II Reference Manual
Woz exits Dancing with the Stars
Apple Turns 33, No Fooling
Snow Leopard, Juno, and Pro App updates, oh my!
10.5.7 extension hints at upcoming Nehalem-based Xserve

News: Apple moves up in Greenpeace electronics rankings
Best April fools day jokes of 2009
4 Ways to Make Skype on the iPhone Even Better

Thursday, April 3rd 2009

Register.com goes down taking millions of websites, email address and network communications with it.
New Nmap version detects the Conficker worm
New flat-speaker tech could make public places even louder
The Beast unveiled: inside a Google server
Gmail’s search gets suggestive with labs add-on
Streaming iPhone via bluetooth in the car
Digg To Finally Fix Search – See The Screenshot
SlingPlayer for iPhone will only work with new Slingboxes
Windows 7 Sensor and Location .NET Interop Sample Library
Intel turns Moblin over to the Linux Foundation
Android App of the Week: GV Dials Numbers With Your Google Voice/Grand Central Number [Android Apps]
iPhone OS 3.0 beta successfully jailbroken
DiggBar Launches Today!
Windows 7 to support third-party codecs… like all other Windows versions
Free Online Stanford Course on Developing iPhone Apps
Adobe AIR, Flash big hit at Web 2.0 Expo conference
Apple Considers Having Stolen iPhones Call Police [Patents]
New iPod shuffle saw 50 percent sales increase in first week
Firefox beats IE in Europe: A duopoly to come?
Behold the Google Server, ye nations, and weep
Despite Funky HTML Encoding, Boxee Still Plays Hulu Video Just Fine [Boxee]
Canadians weigh in on network management: they don’t like it
Real or Imagined Threats?
Tabletize your laptop via USB for $99
Palm opens up, and goes back in time
ASUS 16-inch F50SV-X1 laptop now available
Video: NVIDIA’s ION-based netbooks and nettops are go for launch
What if IBM doesn’t buy Sun?
Netflix: Two Billion DVDs Served

Friday, April 4th 2009

How Linux killed SGI (and is poised to kill Sun)
Windows on Netbook PCs: A Year in Review
HP TouchSmart tx2z with 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD now $450 off with coupon
Demo your iPhone without cables
MacHeist entices, annoys buyers with new TweetBlast
Google shows off Gmail mobile Web app
Google brewing ‘offline’ web office apps
AT&T tweaks wireless terms of service to forbid video streaming, filesharing, data tethering
How the Conficker Problem Just Got Much Worse [Conficker
VLC 0.9.9, The Best Media Player Just Got Better
Tutorial released for Apple logo LCD mod
51,324 LEGO blocks + 1 virgin gamer = 1 LEGO DSi
Original founders buy and relaunch FileFront
Isaac Mizrahi designs Windows Mobile 6.5 themes
Sneaky Surfing Actually Increases Productivity
Using Your Tabs
Texas Just Now Bans Vista From Government Computers [Vista]
Apple Ordering 3.2 and 5-Megapixel Camera Sensors for iPhone and Future Product?
Ready or not, IPv6 is coming
Apple Leaks Nehalem Xserve Info
Big shifts in microblog/social networking world
Google makes Gmail search accessible to all comers
Asus Eee Linux-based Skype Videophone
Gmail Marks Five Years In Beta
Windows 7 Taskbar .NET Sample Library – an Overview

Saturday, April 5th 2009

The 7 Time Saving Firefox Add-Ons To Make Your Lives Easier
Next up for Microsoft’s ‘real life’ Windows star: 7-Eleven ads
Microsoft’s second Laptop Hunters commercial: Giampaulo buys an HP HDX
FCC Pressed to Investigate Apple, AT&T Regarding Skype Over 3G [Net Neutrality]
Week in Apple: Chrome, iPhone jailbreaks, security, and more!
Windows 95 Almost Autodetected Floppy Disks
XP is still so popular that MS decided to make it much harder to steal.
Week in review: was-Conficker-a-bust? edition
Tweet Quality
Rumor: Xserve refresh coming up soon
Week in Microsoft: builds 7068, 7070 will run on inexpensive laptops
Buying advice: Network-attached storage
Ubuntu 9.04 Beta – Expectations Too High?

Sunday, April 6th 2009

Google Car Pulled Over by the Cops – Now in Street View
Data Centers get ‘black box’ flight data recorder
Web Slices a rip off of OS X feature?
Report: Sun rejects IBM offer, IBM withdraws bid
Debian Gets FreeBSD Kernel Support
Sony: PS2 is the gateway drug to the PS3
25 Rare Wordpress Templates 2009
Wii MotionPlus Given July 10 Release Date By Obscure Amsterdam Retailer [Unconfirmed]
Leaked Dell Internal Product Roadmap Reveals Mini 11 Netbook [Dell]
Sneak peek at Windows Mobile 6.5 themes
Archos 2,4 flash players appear
iPhone 4G IV could support 802.11n

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Digest Combo #77,#78,#79

March 22nd, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

Another late set of posts..

Here are the links for:

Saturday, March 21 2009
Chat With CrunchGear at 35K Feet [Update 2]
Online Apps Help You Get The Most Out Of March Madness
Twitter Turns Three
Twitter’s Constant Stream Of Update Messages Suddenly Grinds To A Halt
Middlespot Is An Alternative Visual Search Engine
How Barclays Ensured That Everyone Would See Their Confidential Tax Avoidance Documents

Friday, March 20 2009
Facebook Bug Reveals Private Photos, Wall Posts (Updated)
Elevator Pitch Friday: Song.ly Lets You Share Music Via Twitter
Tags Is The Organization Tool For Mac Users Who Have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Google Ventures Almost Ready To Launch, But It Is A Bad Idea
GE Uses Digital Hologram To Advertize Windmills
Facebook Goof Cripples Controversial Homepage Poll
Worio Taps Into Social Search With Facebook Connect
Following The iPhone, Social Tagging App Sekai Camera Will Be Released For Android, Too
LinkedIn Finally Makes Groups More Useful
Are We Headed Into An Era Of “Dumb Tech?”
Visualize Data (Including Google Search Results) In 3D With iFree3D
YouTube Now Lots Better On Windows Mobile And Nokia Phones
Omgili Stream Offers Another Discussion Tracker For the Web
SpiralFrog Goes Belly Up

Thurday, March 19 2009
BlogTalkRadio Now Playing In The Enterprise Space
MySpace Launches In-Browser Photo Editing Tools
CrunchGear Travels Cross-Country
Yapta Now Tracks Price Drops For Hotels Too
Gmail Gets A Panic Button
Coming Soon To A Windows Live Profile Near You: Facebook Updates
Flip Video: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong And Then So, So Right.
RentBits Launches At-A-Glance View Of Housing Rental Market
LaCie acquires Wuala to take P2P cloud storage mainstream
With IE8, Microsoft Ignores One Third Of The Market
It’s Official: Cisco Buys Pure Digital (Flip Video) For $590 Million
Google Opens Up Google Books To Sony eReaders
Lending Club Gets A $12 Million Credibility Boost
Internet Explorer 8 Available Today
Nimbuzz Pushes New iPhone VoIP App, Supports Calling Over 3G
Beejive IM Moves To Block Out iPhone Pirates
Naveen Jain’s Intelius Scam Begins To Crumble. Good.

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RSS Digest – #48

February 16th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

Here are the links for: Saturday, February 14th 2009…

10 Ways Microsoft’s Retail Stores Will Differ From Apple Stores
Apple battles EFF, calls iPhone jailbreaking piracy
Apple sued over iPhone screen rendering tech
Is Jumping from XP to Windows 7 too Complicated?
Lego Star Wars Spaceship Carries More Than 100 Minifigs
Linux Version of Chrome To Use Gtk+
Microsoft offers 250K reward to catch worm creator
Moonlight – Run Silverlight on Linux
New Nvidia Video Drivers for Linux Bring OpenGL 3.0 Support
Nokia to start music service
The Death Of “Web 2.0″
Windows 7 Build 7022 Leaks, Packs IE8 and New Enhancements [Windows 7]
Windows Mobile 6.5 Previewed on an HTC Touch HD [Windows Mobile]

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RSS Digest – #15 – Some goodies and more

January 13th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

Here are the links for: Monday, January 12th 2009…

Windows 7 gets installed on MacBook Pro [With VIDEO]
Windows 7 as “Linux killer”? How times have changed!
Why is finding a Jasper Xbox 360 such a pain in the neck?
What I Like About XTools Better Than Visual Studio
Video: Powermat’s wireless charging lineup in action
Video: BFG Tech’s on-case LCD screen
Uh oh – AMD’s new processors are no match for last year’s Intels
Troll Touch announces touch-ified 24″ LED Apple displays
Storm worm smackdown as researchers unpick control system
Sony’s flexible OLED mockups
Sling Founders Leave Sling Media
Shifting OSes: From Vista to XP
Sharp does the unthinkable, intros slotMusic-friendly sound systems
Samsung Q1EX tablet shows itself, gets detailed
PS3 Controllers hacked to work with Windows
Post-Palm Pre, what’s up with Android?
PogoPlug NAS Adapter takes it to the next level
Palm Pre pricing update: $399 is indeed sans contract
Palm Pre and webOS: lies, damn lies, and statistics
Olidata Conte ultraportable makes its shiny debut
NVIDIA Ion platform gets demonstrated at CES
Next Palm Pre WebOS Phone Will Be Cheap, Maybe Centro 2 [Rumor]
News: Sites offer ‘cracked’ iPhone apps
New LED Cinema Displays?
MSI to sell MacBook Air-rival with Intel Pentium chips
Monday Apple Links: Macworld Expo ‘09 hangover edition
Microsoft resumes Windows 7 test downloads
Microsoft Leads $24 Million Round In N-Trig To Bring Multitouch To PCs

McAfee finds Google Code suffering malware abuse
Macworld 2009: Interview with VMware’s Peter Kazanjy
Keepin’ it real fake, part CLXVII: the BlueBerry is exactly what you
Intel Classmate 2 Already For Sale, Priced at $550 [Classmate Pc]
How to Sing Songs You Don’t Know: Still Alive (Portal)
Here Comes iPhone Nano, But Not In the US
HDi introduced MKV and Torrent supporting Blu-ray players
Hacker Charged With Selling Modems That Get Free Broadband
Google Chrome set to release for Mac this summer
Google adds HTTPS-only browsing to Chrome | Zero Day |
Community Presentation Video
Asus’s Eee PC 1000HE pulls the shift key in from right field

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