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As was mentioned before, the BBC Philharmonic has been performing Beethoven’s symphonies and putting them online for people to download. The first 5 symphonies were available at the beginning of the month, but only for a couple of days each. Starting today, the 6th symphony is available, and 7, 8, & 9 will be available …
Google Blogoscoped linked to the Clinical Cases blog: We posted before that patients trust Google almost as much as their physician, now let’s take a look at how doctors themselves use Google. Not surprisingly, they too, find the search giant results very useful. Kevin MD and California Medicine Man have nice summaries on Google use …
From ResearchBuzz: Esus has announced the release of Acronyma, a search engine with an index of over 450,000 acronyms and abbreviations. It’s available at http://www.acronyma.com/ . You may search in several different languages, and you may search by word or by acronym. I searched for the acronym Yahoo and got one result (Yet Another Hierarchical …
I saw this in the latest issue of LangaList. A person who goes by the screen name BoldFortune has posted a very lengthy message to a forum that he runs that details steps on how to reduce the size of Windows XP. He claims it took him 4 years to gather this all together. Check …
This blog shows a listing of all the current feeds that the main Google site provides.
I read about this on the Search Engine Watch blog: Don’t feel like reading RSS feeds but would rather listen to them? I just noticed that C.E.C. Systems, the company that provides Speegle, is offering a free service called Speakwire that allows you to have selected RSS feeds read to you using the same synthesized …
Yahoo! now gives blog writers a way to submit their information. You can submit your RSS or ATOM feed at http://publisher.yahoo.com/submit.php
A CNet review of search engines: We took a fresh look at Google, Yahoo, and seven of their closest competitors, focusing on their interfaces, features, and functionality. While Google and Yahoo still trump their rivals in terms of overall search, we found that almost every player in our competition brought something unique to the table. …
Lisa was baking today and asked me how many litres are in a quart. I didn’t know, and she found this site: Liquid Measurements Liter / Gallon / Quart / Pint / Cup / Ounce / Tablespoon / Teaspoon Conversion Check it out at http://www.paulnoll.com/China/Metric/number-liters.html
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