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  • Twitter rolls out location sharing

    The new feature, which is off by default, is only available to US users right now, but should be rolled out in other countries fairly soon, according to Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.A recent burst of interest in location-sharing applications…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Twitter • Tweets • Stone • Location • Interest • Boom

  • Mozilla Jetpack ripped off our design, says MetaLab

    While the design direction being implemented does not utilise these design elements, we inadvertently included the early mockups in our blog post and video announcing the next phase of development for the Jetpack SDK," said Mozilla in a blog post…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: User Interface • Mozilla • Elements • Charges • Blog Post • Addon

  • Twitter to screen links for phishing scams

    Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service.Part of the new service is a new Twitter tool to shorten URLs, so users will see…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Preventing • Phishing • Messages • Malicious • Links • Blog Post

  • Ex-Sun CEO Schwartz dishes dirt on Gates, Jobs

    But he is apparently determined to tell his side of the story concerning Sun's demise, a collapse that some attributed to the waning Unix market and others blamed on decisions by Schwartz himself.While Tuesday's post is more of an inside look at…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Sun Microsystems • Story • Productivity • Jobs • Book

  • Google buys DocVerse for online Microsoft Word app

    Office 2010 will let users store, edit and share documents online.In a blog post, Google said it still believes that the web is the best place to create and share information, via its Google Docs offering.
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Word • Microsoft Office • Documents • Component • Blog Post • Apps

  • AMD battles Intel with 12-core server chip

    Advanced Micro Devices is offering prizes to drum up more interest ahead of this month's launch of its 12-core server chip, as rival Intel also has server-chip launch plans.AMD will award prizes valued at US$8,189 to the person who best describes…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Micro • Consumption • Channels • Cache • Boost • Battle

Latest Features

  • iPhone app purge: Are template-based apps next?

    Mobile Roadie had initially discussed the issue in a blog post, but has since removed the post from its website (although it still shows up in Google searches).TechCrunch reports that some feature add-ons that could help applications qualify for…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Store • Functionality • Feeds • Campaign • Apps • App

  • Google Apps backup is ideal for small business

    But, a temporary outage of service has much less impact on a business than a permanent loss of data.As Rajen Sheth, senior product manager for Google Apps, points out in a blog post, "No one likes preparing for worst-case scenarios.
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Productivity • Messaging • Elements • Disaster Recovery • Apps

  • BlackBerry spyware scare? Don't worry, yet

    As my friend, colleague and security-pro Ariel Silverstone put it in his blog post on the subject:"It took over ten years for such a 'hack' as the listening software to be available. Here we go again.
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Smartphone • Rim • Releasing • Hack • App

  • Fact, fiction and the Internet

    Most of us except for financial institutions, that is, or so it appears.In a recent blog post, security expert Roger Thompson related how an authentication check by his credit card company resulted in their asking him a question to verify his…
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Social Networking • Facebook • Institutions • Age • Realise • Friends

  • Apple Tablet Event: A geek's guide

    Nevertheless, it's always worth a look over at UStream or Justin.TV to see if anyone was able to sneak a hat cam into the event.After the product launch, Apple will post its presentation on the Quicktime Guide Website, and you can also download…
    27 January 2010
    Tags: Coverage • Itunes • App • Cover • Touchscreen • Twitter

  • Lessons for companies from the Google China attack

    But as the attacks against Google and others show, these threats are spilling over into the commercial side.Writing in a blog post, security vendor McAfee's chief technology officer George Kurtz noted that APTs had begun to change the threat…
    20 January 2010
    Tags: Theft • Targets • Downloading • Crime • China • Activity

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How-Tos

  • How to hire a developer

    In practice, even those applicants who crashed and burned on the asinine questions still did pretty well on the job.Norvig has since expanded his comments in a blog post. It's a perennial problem, and no one seems to have a surefire solution.
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Peter • Man • Interviews • Interview • Book • Bill

  • Google Buzz privacy: How to take control

    In a blog post, Gmail and Google Buzz Product Manager Todd Jackson outline some changes that will make it easier for new Google Buzz users to control their privacy settings.Here's a rundown, along with more privacy suggestions -- as long as Google…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Signed • Profiles • Privacy • Names • Gmail • Clicking

  • How to protect your online reputation

    About a year ago, Laratro received a Google Alert that included a link to a post from a blogger who commented negatively on Laratros handling of work with a client.Laratro, too, decided to contact the source to respond to the blog post.
    04 February 2010
    Tags: Twitter • Reputation • Lists • Facebook • Consultant • Alert

  • How to get retweeted on Twitter

    Maybe you're looking to hear feedback on your recent blog post. What makes some types of tweets on Twitter get shared more than others? Viral marketing expert Dan Zarrella dug into the data on retweets.
    12 January 2010
    Tags: Words • Word • Dan • Sample • Links • Twitter

  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    And if I can get information out without having to pay for it," Doty adds, "that can only help my business, especially in a difficult economic environment.Enhanced customer service and customer relations: "One negative blog post or tweet about…
    27 November 2009
    Tags: Small Businesses • Tracking • Visitors • Ad • San Francisco • Complaint

  • How to protect your privacy on Facebook and Twitter

    As President Obama warned students in his address to schools earlier this month, "be careful what you post on Facebook. Being outside of your network, your boss can't see your post directly, but if one of your Facebook friends who are connected…
    02 November 2009
    Tags: Opt • Seeking • Profile • Comments • Canada • Friends

Reviews

  • Google Chrome for Mac review

    As the product managers say on the release blog post, you can't (yet) watch YouTube videos, change privacy settings, or change the default search engine. The Google Chrome team is delivering on its promises to deliver Mac users a native version of…
    09 June 2009
    Tags: Windows Xp • App • Safari • Bar • Gmail

  • Microsoft Azure Services Platform

    Queues are used for reliable communication between Web role instances and Worker role instances, typically to post work items for processing.Net Services include the .Net Access Control Service, which controls access to Web resources using…
    02 January 2009
    Tags: Studio • Bus • Fabric • Preview • Labs • Instances

  • Microsoft Photosynth review: in pictures

    At launch, you can easily write captions and keyword tags for your photos and use Virtual Earth to geo-tag your collection (though this feature was a bit sluggish when we tried it).For synths created by other users, you can post comments and flag…
    22 August 2008
    Tags: Shot • San Francisco • Collection • Upload • Tricks • Window

  • Flock 1.01 web browser review

    Open the built-in blog editor and post an update from your browser. Need to post an entry on your LiveJournal? Flock reinvents the internet browser for web 2.0 users, with tools for bloggers and social network users.
    09 March 2008
    Tags: Mozilla Firefox • Netscape • Reinvents • Flock • Bloggers

  • Microsoft Office Live Small Business (MOLSB) review

    Microsoft Office Live Small Business offers a single service with a number of pay-for add-ons.Furthermore, simply by checking a box, you can create an RSS feed and post a link to it on your page, with the information automatically formatted so…
    18 February 2008
    Tags: Small Business • Microsoft Office • Upload • Editor • Edit • Business Advisor

  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 6.0

    It isn't quite as sophisticated as CS3's, but it does a fantastic job of cleaning up the edges of selections so you don't have to spend as much time handling stray pixels.NEXT PAGE: photo-blogging > > Adobe Photoshop Elements 6.0 still has no…
    15 November 2007
    Tags: Photo • Elements • Adobe • Preview • Selection • Images

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