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Equals Party Line Facebook App

May 13th, 2008

Equals is a social networking utility distributed through Facebook that enables users to initiate an instantaneous group phone chat*, adding voice to social networking. Party Line™ allows up to five people to talk for free**, simultaneously with no complex set-up, dial-ins or pass-codes. Instead of having to call multiple people at different numbers, you can [...]

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Schmap It With Your iPod touch/ iPhone

May 13th, 2008

The developers over at Schmap.com have release a neat little web-app that lets you browse for a variety of locations and events through most major cities from your iPod Touch or iPhone.
Its easy, just browse to http://www.schmap.com from either of those Apple devices over Wi-Fi or EDGE. Select the city you wish to peruse and [...]

Filed under: Design, Mobiles, Software, Web 2.0, iPod | Comment (0)

Mac OS X Leopard Quick Look Add-ons

April 22nd, 2008

Apple’s newest Mac OS X Leopard release has tons of new and awesome features. One of the most noticeable and functional features is the Quick Look enhancement. Quick Look lets you preview supported files without having to open the associated program. You will find that Quick Look is extremely useful and addicting once you start [...]

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Amic Is The Total E-Mail Backup Solution

April 12th, 2008

Amic is a Windows only full back system that can backup all your messages, account settings, message rules and nearly everything else associated with an email account. You can find a free download of Amic here and here. IT professionals should find this application a huge help while servicing their clients and/or office computers. Supported [...]

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Freevo : A MythTV Alternative

April 9th, 2008

Watching live or recorded TV feeds using a desktop computer is made possible using television software. Most TV software applications nowadays are integrated into media center programs with playback support for almost all kinds of media contents such as audio, video, image files and even RSS feeds.
Freevo is a full-featured personal video recorder application for [...]

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Google’s App Engine & Web Services

April 8th, 2008

Google isn’t just talking about hosting applications in the cloud any more. Last night they launched Google App Engine which is an ambitious new project that offers a full-stack, hosted, automatically scalable web application platform. It consists of Python application servers, BigTable database access (anticipated here and here) and GFS data store services.
TechCrunch has a [...]

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Quake 3 Multiplayer on iPod Touch

April 7th, 2008

Canadian game developers HermitWorks, creators of the rather cool Space Trader, have just posted a short blog entry showing a ridiculously impressive video of Quake III Arena running on two iPod Touch units. Yes, I said two. Network play, baby! The game appears to run at a very impressive frame rate, and it uses the [...]

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Tweet on Twitter Clients

April 4th, 2008

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Multi-Monitor Display Comes to Consumer Macs

April 1st, 2008

Until now, if you wanted to run more than two monitors on a Mac, you had to pony up for a Mac Pro. No other Apple hardware supports more than one graphics card. DisplayLink has now released a Mac beta for their USB-based graphics driver, and with the right hardware, you can now [...]

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Breaking News: MSN #1 Stop for Charlatans, Liars

March 7th, 2008

Seriously, guys, this is your new ad campaign?

Apparently MSN is no longer competing on search quality, instead targeting search . . . ignorance.
Yeah. That’s a dominant strategy.

Filed under: Microsoft, Software | Comment (0)
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