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Election ‘08 (2)
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Available In: App Store Price: $0.99 Ok, I have to apologize first to all of those in other countries who don’t care about the US elections. To make if fair, let me know of any apps that are available in other countries that are not in the US and we’ll get a review of it. I can tell by our stats that MANY of you are from outside the US so we’d love to review ...Shared by JayCrossler (10) Jeremy Allen (39)Contribute comment -
CNN Heavily Promoting Twitter On Air, Making Big Moves in Social Media (35)
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Out of the hundreds of articles and posts out there on how companies should utilize social media and Web 2.0, CNN seems to be one of the few major corporations out there that have paid attention. CNN is one of the few broadcast networks with an expansive line of shining examples in the Web 2.0 space, from basic RSS and bookmarking options to embeddable videos, and its fully user generated content platform iReport.com. What amazes ...Shared by adamconner7 (32) Ananya Walia (769) Ben Shoemate (23) Daniel Langendorf (19) Derek Edmond (88) Dieter Schwarz (10) Drew Olanoff (144) Fireman17 (30) fundament (57) Galtenbergs (19) Harold (21) Hillary Hartley (12) Jason Nazar (106) JayCrossler (10) Jeffrey (26) Joe (102) Josh (27) Kathy Brewis (74) Kyle James (30) Leon Benjamin (9) Mashable (11) Mike McCarron (25) Mikey (51) neal (526) Paul Dunay (23) pF (4) ProfVegas (167) Rahul Gaitonde (15) Rex (152) Ryan (13) Sarah (12) sarahintampa (98) Steve Nimmons (74) Vesna Gerintes (2) Yung-Hui Lim (81)- Jeffrey said: interesting? perhaps twitter will become a household word in the future?
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find a job you love (19)
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find a job you love and never work again i needz ur job. mai job sux. picture: dunno source, via our lolcat builder. lol caption: Bibimbap » Recaption ThisShared by AnthonyLBest (5) Chavtastic Jinx (8) cisellis (25) d1g1t (301) dafmetal (1) DoomHammer (17) gizmo (23) graywolf (33) JayCrossler (10) Larry (12) mariana (24) Mathy (19) Paul (21) Rafael Capanema (17) RaynerApe (34) RTPeat (24) Stingray (108) tarrask (26) Tully (19)Contribute comment -
Google Chrome's about: Pages (95)
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Like most other browsers, Google Chrome has some special pages that show information about memory usage, cached files, plug-ins and more. Here's a list of the most interesting about: pages available in Google Chrome (you can open them by dragging about:name to the address bar).1. about:version - Google Chrome shows the version number the browser, WebKit and V8 (JavaScript engine). You can also find the user-agent used by Google Chrome:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; ...Shared by (``-_-´´) (54) [Curtis W] (25) adam (25) Alfonso Martinez (14) alphakamp (30) Ameer (18) andré.friedrichs (57) Army of Gnomes (39) arturo.servin (10) Ashish Nayyar (21) atul (75) badpazzword (20) Burad (17) Carl (16) Ced (5) Christopher Yeo (6) Chung (111) Cogo (20) Daidaros (9) Dave (10) David (6) David Touvet (3) Derick Valadao (15) Dominic Foster (297) Duncan (81) Emrik (6) Evert Jan (10) FX Poster (7) fyc (38) gautamg (11) Greg (9) Guy (702) HejGustav (30) Hervé (17) HollowMarkeD (65) ilyas (56) imabonehead (74) Jamy (8) Jason (19) JayCrossler (10) jccamus (15) Jeff (23) Jennifer Abe (19) Josh (17) Justin LL. (21) k00pa (41) karim elhaloui (11) kleinmatic (25) kofai (18) Kunal Kundaje (14) Lee G. (36) liamvictor (132) Lu Tao (21) Marianne (11) Maxim (3) Mike (9) Mike F (459) Morgendorfer (3) Mr. Pants (9) Murtadh (8) NanoTech (5) natadd (6) Navid (71) nervioso (72) Nihar (19) Nikki (67) oriolfb (13) Peter H (25) PiAir (48) ponomar (15) Pozsi (16) ppalli (24) Prakash (16) psi (9) Ricky (19) rOckY (154) RomanZolotarev (25) Sauce (2) SharpSmith (19) slogoo (34) SMC (204) StalkerNOVA (14) Steve (15) SYM (36) Tabrez Iqbal (26) tforster (16) Tim (8) Todd Mundt (70) Toomore (10) Umang (5) Vladimir Yashnikov (10) Wayne (52) winboy (2) Wyctim (33) Yvette (22)- Yvette said: about:internets !!!!!!good reference since I knew a bunch but not all of these.
- Carl said: Even more geek-osity!
- Alfonso Martinez said: Para hacer uso un poco mas avanzado de Chrome
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Introducing Picasa 3.0 (and big changes for Picasa Web Albums) (130)
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A little over two years ago, we launched Picasa Web Albums to make publishing photos online easy. Now Picasa Web Albums hosts billions of online photos from around the globe, with users adding millions of new snapshots every day. Each of these photos records a different moment, or a different perspective, but one thing they all have in common is that in each case, the person behind the camera wanted to share their experience with ...Shared by Abhishek (9) Adam (15) Adam Zuercher (13) AdamB (16) Adi (14) Adrian (19) Alberto (9) Andrew (30) Andrew (44) Andy Beal (23) AndyDrew (8) Angus (43) Antonio Ortiz (37) Appu (19) atul (75) baixinho (25) Bryan (19) Bwana (74) C.K. (134) cgsheldon (151) chris chambers (7) chrishathaway (11) cmiper (11) D-Arb (18) dale.brayden@gmail.com (26) Damon (16) dani (22) Dimitri (3) dobata (366) DOCBook Howto (116) Farzin (37) ferhmo (12) fox (4) Futt (5) FVT or FVTer (21) Galtenbergs (19) gfurry (24) gizmo (23) greg (20) Haisheng HU (19) henry (5) hikikomori (68) HiP (9) ilyas (56) irishandrew (27) James Forbes Keir (19) Jared Cherup (1) Javed (119) JayCrossler (10) Jeremiah (19) Jeremy (4) Jerome (8) Jimmy (27) joco (21) Joe (102) John Ager (6) John Evans (43) JohnTheJohnMan (15) Kaos (25) Karl R (10) Kaveh Dorafshan (20) keith (76) kevinpshan (5) Krishnamoorthy K (5) KRZ (18) kskobac (17) Leon Ridge-Cooke (42) LinuxBox (9) Lu Tao (21) Marcher (5) Mark (16) Mathew (30) Matt (19) Mazz (54) melmyfinger (15) MH (44) Mike F (459) ming (6) MMS (6) moderationwell (6) Mohammad Behdad (12) munir (12) nanabite (14) nanog (23) Neko (15) Nelson (23) Nikki (67) Nikola (20) Nils Magnus (8) Olivier (48) Page (9) Panic (7) Pat (59) perspikace (26) Peter (6) Peter (27) Peter Warnock (10) Philou (16) Pirate Scott (15) Prakash (16) Praneet (8) psybuzz (16) Rachel Cobcroft (96) Rami Taibah (453) Ramon Silva (22) rchk (27) Sandow (8) Sean O (9) Shrike (4) Simon (6) Slightlynorth (8) Somphol Boonjing (18) svartling (27) Tallin (7) Thadman (3) tonywu (2) toru otsubo (15) Travis (12) ulysse.saloff (26) Umesh (12) vcamaral@gmail.com (22) vevck (12) Vinny Carpenter (10) Wayne Smallman (24) WebLeOn (23) Wratty (126) Yinka (9) zsafwan (46) Леша Лещенко (4) 猫影 (14)Explore read six notes- Praneet said: So finally google entering into 'image recognition' space :) with 'grouping similar faces together'. 'Riya' will have some competition now !
- JayCrossler said: Shiney! Will play with this. Funny - I just purchased another year of Flickr membership yesterday.
- Ramon Silva said: Google is going to rule the world!
- Bryan said: And you thought Chrome was the only thing new. This is another big Google release this week. I'll try and post something about it (as well as do my own explorations) soon.
- chrishathaway said: Google's on a roll today... the new picasa has some great new features.
- AdamB said: this is awesome!
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Foreign Affairs parody cover (25)
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Andrew Hearst of the Panopticist is a master at making funny magazine cover parodies. Here's his most recent work. Sarah Palin Makes the Cover of Foreign Affairs WeeklyShared by Alex Dumitru (291) Alison (5) Crossbar (36) Danielle Brigida (190) eMich (18) G. (27) Jakob (28) James and Tom (12) JayCrossler (10) Jeremy Jarratt (33) Jim (38) Joe Turner (5) jon|k (17) jritch (5) kerim (13) LUCCHINA (442) Mark (23) MCE (34) Nicolás (17) Rami Taibah (453) ryan (48) Ryan S (45) schmiddi (21) Shawn (18) SubEWL (23)- Jakob said: a bit harsh, but funny in its own way
- JayCrossler said: Tagged, though not to show any political bias. Just for chuckles.
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Iron Chef Surprisingly Fun [Iron Chef America] (2)
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Iron Chef America is unapologetically similar to Cooking Mama and Destineer is totally OK with that. "Cooking Mama is like cooking with your friends and family at home," said Lisa Mason, the game's lead designer. "We wanted to do things that home cooks don't do: fillet whole fish, quarter chicken. "The (TV) show is so ridiculous and we wanted to get that across in the game as well." And while the game is based on ...Shared by JayCrossler (10) mhking (57)Contribute comment -
A Device to Grab Data From Cell Phones (13)
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what about writes "Apparently there is a quick, simple, and undetectable way to grab all of your cellphone data. CNet reports on the Cellular Seizure Investigation (CSI) Stick, developed for law enforcement but available to the public, which 'connects to the data/charging port and will seamlessly grab e-mails, instant messages, dialed numbers, phone books and anything else that is stored in memory. It will even retrieve deleted files that have not been overwritten. And there ...Shared by Army of Gnomes (39) CtrlBreak (13) flipp (3) guruh (10) Jase (13) JayCrossler (10) krs (10) maburns@gmail.com (12) Marin Purgar (22) Mat (4) Sadashiv (9) Tiago D'Herbe (24) Veritas Noctis (38)- JayCrossler said: Interesting as me move more and more of our lives into the cloud and into our palms.
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A Device to Grab Data From Cell Phones (1)
permalinkwhat about writes "Apparently there is a quick, simple, and undetectable way to grab all of your cellphone data. CNet reports on the Cellular Seizure Investigation (CSI) Stick, developed for law enforcement but available to the public, which 'connects to the data/charging port and will seamlessly grab e-mails, instant messages, dialed numbers, phone books and anything else that is stored in memory. It will even retrieve deleted files that have not been overwritten. And there ...Shared by JayCrossler (10)
- JayCrossler said: Interesting as me move more and more of our lives into the cloud and into our palms.
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iPods in uniform (8)
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Filed under: iPod Family, Software, Odds and endsWhen U.S. soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan need to communicate in Iraqi Arabic, Kurdish (spoken in north Iraq), or Dari and Pushto (Afghani languages), they can reach for an iPod. Vcom3D, working with troops from the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division, designed a software product called VCommunicator Mobile that uses the iPod to display a phonetic translation, "speak" a phrase through an attached speaker, display the phrase ...Shared by Bill (17) Fernando (7) gfurry (24) JayCrossler (10) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (30) Matt (5) Pete (19) rajington (10)- rajington said: what's next? iPhones?????
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How To Roll Your Own Lightning at Sunset Desktop (70)
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The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser. When we highlighted reader Kaelri's customized Windows XP desktop, pictured above, it drew oohs and ahhs from everyone looking to spruce up their Windows installation. Happily Kaelri was kind enough to respond with a detailed step-by-step for how he made his Windows installation look so great. Even better, he gives an AutoHotkey crash course detailing a few excellent productivity tricks of his own. ...Shared by Aaron (58) Adrian L (9) Andy (6) azlon (8) Ben (18) Brandi Bullock (2) Bryan (0) Carlos Juarez (2) Charles (2) clq (13) Compuwizard123 (34) D.J. (6) d1g1t (301) Dan (3) Deb (5) Emon (9) Garrett (4) Gordon (7) Gordon (6) Greg (4) Greg Loesch (37) homard (0) Ian Yang (16) JayCrossler (10) JBu92 (65) Jeffrey (26) Jody Foo (11) Joe (20) Jon (27) Jon Lorenzini (17) Jonathan (3) Jonnie (7) Josh (24) Krazy (146) Lee G. (36) leonard (13) local (6) Mani Karthik (125) Matt (1) Matthew McFalls (0) Mike (10) ndench (10) Nihar (19) Paul (5) Peter (2) Prof (22) RaynerApe (34) Rick Umali (20) Ritu (645) Robert (5) Ross (16) runbuck (10) Sam (56) Samuel Kim (10) Sebastian Wehner (9) StevieB (71) Thinh (198) Tim Visher (52) Tom Elias (5) Tommy (2) Wayne (52) WonderfulOne (2) wwj (11) Xavi (3) Yaakov (10) Yann (35) Yerameyahu (21) yooper1019 (14) Yotam Atudai (0) Zsoltik@ (4)Explore read eight notes- JayCrossler said: Note to self: Upgrade desktop interface.
- Greg Loesch said: I only use XP every once in awhile for BootCamp and using VMWare, but I might actually spend a bit a time to work all that out. That Desktop screenshot looks awesome!
- Rick Umali said: Some really cool desktop tools here.
- runbuck said: If you want to get a sizzling vista desktop. this is it.
- Jon said: ZOMG this is a great rundown on how to shore up your Windows Install.
- D.J. said: Holy crap, I need to make my desktop sexy too!
- Ross said: I'm away from home this week. NOW I wish I had brought my laptop !!! I want this !
- Prof said: A good tutorial on how to prep up your desktop
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Al Capone (23)
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hehShared by Aga (18) Andrew Boardman (69) arboltsef (28) Carl (16) Curt (11) Darky (10) easyon (6) gizmo (23) Gonzo (23) h4med (6) Jakob (28) JayCrossler (10) Johan Martin (17) Kate Kapetanakis (12) Matthew (35) nossenigma (9) nparker13 (104) pepella (48) pestwave (1) Pete (29) seweso (3) Wayne (48) Xisco (25)Contribute comment -
1100 barrel paintball gun (20)
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Filed under: misc hacks, news[Adam] and [Jamie] from Mythbusters built a paintball gun with 1100 barrels as some graphics card marketing gimmick. It's a formidable beast, but we're sure it takes forever to prep.[via Laughing Squid]Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | CommentsShared by Adam (17) aliencam (5) booyaa (16) Brandon (3) BritCrit (32) Carlos Perez (11) Corris (6) Fearghas (13) JayCrossler (10) Jonathan Johnson (5) Jonnie (7) Kevin (30) mRW1Zard (16) mubix (14) Noah (36) Robby R (25) Ross (16) rsgalloway (12) Todd (11) Tony Buser (12)Contribute comment -
GMDesk Puts Google Webapps into a Single Desktop Application [Featured Download] (83)
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All platforms with Adobe AIR: Free desktop application GMDesk provides quick access to Google services in a standalone window separate from your browser. GMDesk separates Gmail, Google Reader, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and Google Maps from the rest of your web browsing, and provides keyboard shortcuts to switch between them (Ctrl+ or Cmd+1 through 6). You can't install browser add-ons like Better Gmail or Better GReader in GMDesk, and currently it displays too-small text in ...Shared by Aaron (7) Aeh310 (10) Alec Peden (7) Amy (9) Andrew Mitry (24) Andrew Phillips (4) Aranyx (5) azlon (8) Bill (27) Breyten (15) Brian Megilligan (4) bussiere (43) Camtron 9000 (20) Canopusoheil (7) chip (24) chrisfullman (1) ckaroli (45) Compuwizard123 (34) Coze (9) Degauss (9) Dominik Lukeš (36) Eliacin (39) epmiali (1) Eric (52) Essam (0) everyone loves a wee sombrero (126) George (6) Håkan (14) hickstro (10) Jaime (13) JayCrossler (10) Jeremiah (15) jimmysessions (12) John (5) Jon Lorenzini (17) Kyle (10) l0ckergn0me (39) Larry (10) Levi Breederland (3) Library (16) lnewcomer (38) luca Filigheddu (9) Luiz Lopes (23) Masoud (8) Matias Sulzberger (24) maty (4) MaXeR (18) merkurov (15) Michael (20) Michael (28) Mike (3) Mike (44) Nicholas (9) Nick (5) norti (37) Paul (21) Paul Puri (5) Pedro Markun (17) Pete (4) Priit^ (61) ricardo (20) Richard (24) Rob (3) Roel (18) Roger Kondrat (5) Ru> (15) Ryan (21) sascha (8) Scott (22) Sebastian Wehner (9) Shawn (19) Stanley (19) StevieB (71) Thinh (198) thr33 (25) Toco (40) Travis Roy (11) Wes Brown (11) yooper1019 (14) zemlanin (18) zRyu (4) Фил (3) 攻疼新一 (298)- chrisfullman said: After having tried this for a few hours towards the end of today, I must say this is indeed a very useful tool. Now I don't have to worry about browser crashes, which tab did my e-mail/reader/calendar go or mess with conflicting Google Account vs. Hosted Apps sessions/log-outs!
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You Can’t See the Cables for the Tree (13)
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“GoGreen” is the new phrase that seems to echo around the world. With many joining the bandwagon, it shows that many of us are trying to make a conscious effort to adapt to a more sustainable lifestyle. PhotonSynthesis is a device by designer Vivien Muller, which is a solar-cell bonsai lookalike, tree charger. You can charge your cell, your Mp3 player or a number of other electronic gadgets by plugging in to the tree. With ...Shared by Adamo (32) Bob (13) CrazyVet (44) Dave (46) DreamWarrior (21) Hristo Hristov (20) J. Curtis (10) JayCrossler (10) Ken Xu (20) Mark Whiting (14) miasarmento (110) Pedja (30) Yetimon (6)- Mark Whiting said: What a cute little idea. I think the branching idea is a lot better than the tree implementation.
- JayCrossler said: Want
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