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Review: Kodak Z1012 IS digital point-and-shoot (1)
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The Kodak EasyShare Z1012 IS is a 10.1 megapixel camera with 12x optical zoom and image stabilization. It also records video at 1280×720. The Good This camera is really, really light. It’s surprisingly light. You could easily forget that this thing was in your pocket. It’s got a fast start up time, which means you’re less likely to miss those impromptu shots. The auto focus is fairly fast, and certainly adequate for most casual users. ...Shared by Rob (21)Contribute comment -
Appnr Makes Finding and Installing Ubuntu Apps a Breeze [Ubuntu] (12)
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Free Ubuntu app search site Appnr is a great way to find and install a huge range of applications and tools, especially for Linux newcomers. Faster and more explanatory than the default Synaptic installer, more expansive and up-to-date than the "Add/Remove Programs" tool, Appnr uses Ubuntu's apt-url handler to make it simple: Click "Install" next to any program, and your system takes care of the rest. I could only ask for results-as-you-type searching; otherwise, it's ...Shared by Chad (136) Christian Santos (93) Christopher (57) Gabe (24) Greg (24) jasontromm (40) keith (85) Lerch (25) Rob (21) roel (37) Tim (86) vcamaral@gmail.com (34)Contribute comment -
Kenya detains Corsi during Obama probe (2)
permalinkWND senior staff writer Jerry Corsi NAIROBI, Kenya The government of Kenya is holding WND senior staff reporter Jerome Corsi in custody at immigration headquarters after police picked him up at his hotel just prior to a scheduled news conference in w...Shared by Nick Rae (126) Rob (21)Contribute comment
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Track Free and Price-Dropped iPhone Apps [IPhone] (10)
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For the iPhone app addicts out there: 148Apps not only reviews and offers up lists of the (top 148) free apps, free games, and other categories, but offers an feed-friendly list of apps that have dropped in price, sometimes all the way to free. Got a better source for app news and deals? Tell us in the comments. [via]Shared by AdamB (22) Cameron Hatfield (19) Chris (20) Greg Lowe (43) jasontromm (40) JeDa (19) John (44) Rob (21) Ryan (30) utility73 (20)Contribute comment -
OpenOffice.org 3.0 Close to Final Release [OpenOffice.org] (14)
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OpenOffice.org's third release candidate of version 3.0 is now available for testers; the official release is due out next week. Here's our first look at OpenOffice.org 3.0. [via]Shared by Casey (31) Duane (40) Evan Sims (34) Gary Gifford Jr (51) Joshua Nobles (66) lady of shallott (55) littlefield (15) Priit^ (50) Rob (21) Ryan (40) Ryan Cahoon (16) sugree (46) Tobey (28) WindPower (67)Contribute comment -
AtomicCleaner Cleans Up Your Temp Files And Gaming Mess [Featured Windows Download] (10)
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Windows only: Free computer cleaning application AtomicCleaner has the standard roster of cleaning tools like temp file deletion and cookie removal, but goes a step further and includes a cleanup option for gamers. The Gamer Cleanup clears out the sometimes monster-sized temporary gaming cache files. For more ideas on how to speed up your computer and clean out the junk check out our top 10 ways to clean up your computer. AtomicCleaner is a free ...Shared by Alexander Williams (43) Bill (38) Brian (25) Carl (20) J@n (10) JBu92 (50) Kyle (12) Matthew Tripp (189) Rob (21) StevieB (51)Contribute comment -
Screenshot Tour: Picasa 3 Beta's New Features (43)
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Windows/Linux: Picasa, Google's photo management tool, has quietly announced a new beta that adds basic movie editing, fuller syncing to Web Albums, and many other features and changes. Actually, the biggest change in the new Picasa isn't in the software itself—it's a new "quick view" utility, which replaces the basic double-click viewing tool in Windows with a Picasa-friendly, drop-cloth-style window. Five new collage styles have also been added to the offerings, and Picasa's new "Move ...Shared by [Curtis W] (43) Aaron (38) Bernardo (14) Bjorn (24) Christian Santos (93) danliebke (50) Doug Stewart (60) Erez (35) Eric (69) everyone loves a wee sombrero (27) Fatih Hayri (30) Gary Gifford Jr (51) Hagdahl (44) Hakicoma (197) J@n (10) JAFO (62) jasontromm (40) John W (25) kepp (92) lady of shallott (55) Lance (175) LANjackal (70) Lee G. (31) Library (20) littlefield (15) Miguel Lopez (153) Mikey (68) nparker13 (143) Patrik Johansson (156) PouarK (40) Qian (28) Rob (21) Ru> (22) Ryan (30) tarman (48) Tim (86) TinTin (75) Travis Roy (25) vince (20) Voyagerfan5761 (23) WindPower (67) zoz (38) 異塵行者 (33)Contribute comment -
Alert Thingy Looks To Be All-In-One Social Desktop Tool (39)
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For those nuts out there like us that use just about every social website there is, the upcoming version 2 of Alert Thingy’s AIR desktop application may be just what you need. The current version of the service supports Twitter, Flickr and Friendfeed. But version 2, which will be released this month, adds support for Digg, YouTube, Facebook, Jaiku, Pownce and Tumblr as well. Creator Jeremy Baines hasn’t let us test the new version yet, ...Shared by AJ (226) Alex (27) Andrei (32) Badger Gravling (169) Brad (32) brokekid (194) Ch (97) Dieter Schwarz (10) farzad (48) Florent Solt (37) Franklin P (48) Harish (20) HokieGeek (35) JAFO (62) James Forbes Keir (23) jamie showrank (1) jose (44) Justin (1) Krazy (421) Kyle (12) Marque (21) Mike Ashworth (47) Mike F (638) Mikey (68) Omar Gallaga (37) Oneupweb (2) Rahul Das (23) Riaz (23) rjhintz (47) Rob (21) sarahintampa (52) Sheri Larsen (20) Sigalon (32) Tomi (27) wcaw (55) z00pedup (23) zemlanin (62) zer0ck (41) 猫影 (27)- Omar Gallaga said: I dunno, it looks kinda ugly to me.
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Give Android a Spin Online [Android] (44)
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Curious about how Google's upcoming mobile phone operating system Android will work? Give it a spin on a free online G1 Android emulator on T-Mobile's web site. Not all features in the emulator work, but it does give you a good idea of Android's look and feel. [via]Shared by ConceptSL (60) Aaron (38) Aaron Jamison (17) adantas (20) Adrian (18) AKMarietta (9) Ananya Walia (401) Aqeel (6) Army of Gnomes (78) Arvin (32) bkim (36) Brandon Moore (23) Cameron Hatfield (19) Christian Santos (93) Dano (8) dave (9) Dedalus (27) Diego (15) Erik J. Heels (72) Florent Solt (37) Gary Gifford Jr (51) javaneze (120) JBu92 (50) Jean (20) John W (25) Josh (5) Lindsay (19) Mark (36) Matthew Tripp (189) Nicholas (25) Rob (21) rowlikeagirl (37) Scott (67) Sean McBride (115) snowfallsoon (3) Tao (19) timbevil (15) TO-Double-D (53) Troed Sångberg (26) trukshelly (18) Will WM (21) WindPower (67) wvpv (32) Yann (29)- JBu92 said: WOOT
- Lindsay said: cool
- Cameron Hatfield said: Cool. I like the idea.
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How to Photograph Stars in the Nighttime Sky [Photography] (23)
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Taking any kind of photo at night isn't easy, but especially when you're camera's pointed towards the heavens. When you want to start capturing your star-gazing on film (or, er, memory card), check out Wired's How-To Wiki's guide to photographing the stars. Photo by DJMcCrady.Shared by Aaron (97) Adam Selwood (21) Andy (62) AndyG1128 (21) Army of Gnomes (78) Fansari (58) fiona (21) harith (23) Kevin (20) Levi Breederland (20) Library (20) Mark (22) Mary Alice (19) Pat (42) PoPPaP (19) Rob (21) Ryan (30) snachodog (52) somenice (20) tarman (48) Tim (86) vrillusions (16) Xdroot (68)Contribute comment -
The Steps to Read Gmail Mouselessly [Gmail] (18)
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Looking at a list of keyboard shortcuts for an application is one thing, but a step-by-step walk-through of putting the best ones to use in your workflow is another. Over at the official Gmail blog, Googler Arielle Reinstein describes how she reads her mail without touching the mouse in three steps.Shared by ConceptSL (60) Ad Networks Digest (23) Adre (35) Christian Santos (93) Compuwizard123 (40) Doug Stewart (60) Duane (40) HeNkiSdaBro (19) mindzei (19) Rob (21) rOckY (105) Rodrigo Aguilar (15) StevieB (51) Tim Geraghty (19) williamsdb (20) Xdroot (68) zeb (37) Zsoltik@ (20)Contribute comment -
Build Your Sportfolio Of Athletes At OneSeason (8)
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Forget the stock market, it’s falling apart. Invest your money in OneSeason instead, a newly launched San Francisco-based startup that lets you invest real money in professional athletes. Alex Rodriguez is a steal at $7.00 per share ($17.6 million total value). I just bought one share of Kobe Bryant for $7.48 (he’s valued at $77.6 million). The company was founded by CEO Mike Sroka and CTO DJ Burdick with $250,000 in seed funding from investor ...Shared by adamkcarson (19) Cory (20) Manos (6) mik (14) Nathan Johns (16) Powera (29) Rob (21) Will Cole (19)Contribute comment -
First Look at Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" Beta (97)
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The next version of Ubuntu's free Linux operating system, dubbed "Intrepid Ibex," is due out Oct. 30, but the beta release is up for grabs. Although the desktop hasn't been reshaped, the features tweaked just a little bit, and most of the work focused on compatibility and usability (not that those are bad things, by any means), there are still some neat new tools and tweaks that are worth checking out. Read on for our ...Shared by Aaron (38) Adam (61) Adam Singer (28) Aelle (28) Ahac Sedušak (8) Ahsan Navid Hussain (449) aliencam (27) Amit T (10) Andre Siregar (19) andrewcsfan (38) Bicho Pro (72) bittin (285) Bryan Pearson (1) Chad (136) Charles (40) Chetan Thaker (101) Chris Hitchcock (73) Chris Menning (38) Christian Calzadillas (2) Christian Santos (93) Christopher Yee Mon (133) clementi (29) Compuwizard123 (40) d1g1t (119) Dedalus (27) DeleteOne (18) Doug Funny (97) Duane (40) Eduardo (16) elmarco (33) Engin Yazılan (21) Frederic (26) Gary Gifford Jr (51) Gluek (20) guy (421) Harish (20) Hisham (37) hoberion (27) Hooeyspewer (20) Io Medesimo (19) J128 (35) Jared Hatfield (2) John (12) John Rundag (10) John Staton (4) Jon Ramvi (16) Josh Robinson (9) Justin Laramée (15) Karol F (41) Keef (37) Kevin (38) kimme (24) Matt (26) MeghnaK (859) Michael (17) Michael (20) Michael Mior (79) Miguel Lopez (153) Mike (21) Mike Lepore (5) Mone (14) mubbashir (18) NasirJumani (314) neal (392) Nihar (23) Niko Itajarvi (3) patrick (20) Paul Westbrook (10) Pieter (1) Punksolid (53) ReducedHackers (23) Rex (150) richhand (36) Rick Butterfield (49) Rob (21) Robert Accettura (24) Roger (110) Ron (25) Rosha (54) Sai Gudigundla (20) snachodog (52) sol (52) Spencer (38) spsneo (24) Steve (17) Sumesh (90) Sweyn Venderbush (9) Tal Siach (488) Tanel (4) tharik (118) Thomas Sturge (7) Todd Mundt (40) Tomi (27) Tor Erling (21) WindPower (67) y2kc (2) Zach (55)- ReducedHackers said: Fantastic Developments from the Ubuntu community so wheres the FLASH ? no well ?hmm okay move along then actually nothing to see here really.
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Six Slick Windows Themes to Dress Up Your Desktop [Friday Fun] (45)
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While fiddling with the look and feel of your computer desktop isn't technically productive, making your workspace something you're proud of and happy to look at makes you more likely to want to get things done. On Tuesday, Jason showed you how to start using custom Windows visual styles, and the comments blew up with readers recommending their favorite desktop themes. In addition to the three themes Jason pointed out in his article, let's take ...Shared by Adam (61) Amr Eldib (7) Arvin (32) Bobby (19) bodzasfanta (153) Brandon Ball (24) bwary (15) Chris (20) Cuélebre (23) Daniel Sale (20) Gabe (24) Greg (24) helg (19) HokieGeek (35) hoosteen (70) Inman (10) ja | castillo (33) Janik (13) Jason (21) Josh (8) K-IntheHouse (36) Kathy Brewis (159) Keef (37) Ken (13) kevin (20) Mark (22) Matt (25) Pascal (23) PouarK (40) Rob (31) Rob (21) Robert (57) Ryan (40) Samuel Kim (15) Scribeoflight (81) Seth Ellis (24) Sid (27) Sumesh (90) tarman (48) Tim (86) TO-Double-D (53) Tom (16) Trey (22) Vertigo1 (21) wwdj (30)Contribute comment -
Tip: Read your mail without touching your mouse (107)
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Posted by Arielle Reinstein, Gmail Product Marketing ManagerFirst, if you don't have Gmail keyboard shortcuts enabled, turn them on in Settings. You'll be glad you did. If you spend a lot of time in Gmail, you'll start shaving milliseconds of every action, which adds up. Get through a hundred or so messages every day and you'll end up with extra minutes each week to read your favorite blogs in Reader -- using Reader's keyboard shortcuts ...Shared by Aaron (17) Adam Shaening-Pokrasso (10) andre passamani (21) Andy Davies (12) Aranyx (20) atul (149) Benjamin Golub (25) Berker (20) Bonstio (23) Brandon J. Mendelson (156) Brettsky (25) Brian (20) CannonGod (220) carterfsmith (12) Chris (41) Chris Ryall (21) claynferno (7) Compuwizard123 (40) Dan Bencsik (46) Darryl (49) Derek (17) digiSal (21) Dimitri (13) Edouard (31) euribates (24) Felix Wong (4) fernand0 (24) Fernando Campos Leza (44) fyc (90) Gandhi (45) gCg (13) gfurry (41) Håkan (33) Jaime (9) Jannik (19) Jared (31) Jay (4) Jeff (21) Jeton (27) Jimmy (24) Joe Mezzanini (17) Johan (22) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (94) Jordi (42) Josef (21) Josh N. (33) K-IntheHouse (36) kamthorn (21) Kaveh Dorafshan (31) Kevin De Mulder (23) Kevin Lloyd (6) Lantash (4) Leo (28) Linden (13) livibetter (19) LouCypher (76) Luka Marinko (67) ManiacD (28) Marcus P (7) Mark (36) Matthom (18) Michael (22) Michael (12) Michael Bekiaris (23) Michael Netsch (23) N.L. Vivar (20) ndench (20) Neves Neto (20) nkronberg (70) olive (20) oriolfb (28) Panic (38) Peter H (27) Philip Spohn (22) R (33) Radovan (38) Ray Metzen (33) Razzu (36) rexy (27) Rob (31) Rob (21) Rob (20) Robert (1) Sam (47) Sambli (20) Scott (11) Scott (11) Scott (19) SD (31) sebmar (1) shakalaca (11) Shoshannah F (49) Siddharth Misra (2) Simon & Tryphena (14) stratus (24) Sweevo (20) szajmon (21) Tim (30) Todd (42) Umesh (20) Unseen (33) Uri (13) Victoria/Plautia (31) Werner (19) wvpv (32) xrx (29) Yinka (21)Explore read four notes- Derek said: if you aren't using gmail keyboard shortcuts, you're crazy
- Matthom said: Keyboard shortcuts rock.
- Jeff said: I guess that I don't really get enough email at my gmail account to take advantage of the time saving benefits of keyboard shortcuts.
- Linden said: I need to start doing this. I use J and K in Reader, but haven't taken the time to learn the Gmail shortcuts. Perhaps today is the day I leave this post up and start learning?
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Welcome To Bizarro World - Google Takes A Leap Back To 2001 (57)
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As part of its 10th birthday celebration, Google has opened the doors to an antiquated version of its search engine that dates back to 2001. The portal has all the trimmings from the old site, including the goofy logo (complete with exclamation point), a missing “I’m Feeling Lucky” button, and the not-so-modest claim of having indexed 1,326,920,000 web pages. It’s cool to see things the way they were (though they haven’t changed all that much), ...Shared by alleycat (13) Anand (8) Andrew Ruess (127) Brian (22) Brome (27) Bryant (6) CannonGod (220) Chad (20) CHRISTIAN (17) Clint (21) crazyjaf (39) Dave (21) DaveBinM (14) David (32) Dominic Hopton (53) Drew Olanoff (127) Elizabeth Edwardsen (13) Eric Herboso (21) Erik C. Thauvin (67) evo (20) fesja (21) Flint (21) Gary (22) Gautam (45) Gene W (19) Ihar Mahaniok (20) James (20) James (23) John W (25) Jon (28) Jrod (41) Ken the CityMouse (13) kepp (92) kmohr25 (24) Lloyd Doppler (22) Michelynn (19) Mike Mahaffie (19) mithrandi (7) MV (36) OnkelSchark (18) Ooble (26) Oudi Antebi (27) Peli (10) phil (19) pokpok (15) Rob (21) Sai (11) sKiLL4 (18) Stefan (28) Steve (47) Tallin (23) Toby (27) Todd Mundt (40) Tomi (27) Udi (3) Vipul (172) Ziv Meltzer (8)Contribute comment