New, tips, and more
I received this press release the other day. I haven’t used the product, but thought some might be interested in it: For Immediate Release 2005-07-04 Contact: Mike Fullerton (403) 258-0585 Press Release: Clipboard Magic 4.0 Released CyberMatrix Corporation has released version 4.00 of Clipboard Magic, a free Windows Clipboard extender. This latest release contains several …
From the July 8, 2005 issue of Network World Canada (I tried to find it online as well, but couldn’t): We’ve all heard of road rage and now comes the new phenomenon of PC rage. A recent survey in the United States found four out of five PC users would swear at their machines with …
From Wired News: It was inevitable: Bloggers who previously wrote endlessly about everything from politics to tech tips to how to fry an egg on a hot sidewalk can now take their commentary, advice and random experiments to the next level by filming and broadcasting their work, thanks to the latest web trend — video …
From CNN: Consumers will soon be able to recognize Web sites specially designed for use by mobile phones by the new “.mobi” suffix, which will be introduced alongside the popular “.com” and other top-level domain names. The new suffix was approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers at a Luxemburg meeting Monday. …
I’ve seen both of these sites mentioned in numerous newsletters, so I figured I’d pass them along. I haven’t relaly followed any of the links or downloaded anything from either site, but they do look interesting. Google Earth Hacks http://www.googleearthhacks.com/ Welcome to Google Earth Hacks! We offer lots of great information for you, as well …
From MSNBC: A Dutch judge ruled on Tuesday that Internet service providers would not have to hand over names or addresses of customers who may be illegally swapping films, music and other copyright-protected files. Brein, a Dutch organization representing 52 media and entertainment companies, had acquired unique computer identification numbers, so-called IP addresses, of file …
From Yahoo! News: Internet users worried about spyware and adware are shunning specific Web sites, avoiding file-sharing networks, even switching browsers. Many have also stopped opening e-mail attachments without first making sure they are safe, the Pew Internet and American Life Project said in a study issued Wednesday. “People are scaling back on some Internet …
From CNet News: Medical advertising tends to involve glowing testimonials from fit-looking former patients, or commercials describing vague health problems that sign off with “Ask your doctor if our drug is right for you.” Hospitals, meanwhile, broadcast images of state-of-the-art facilities, eminent doctors and attentive nurses. But slp3d, a small Webcasting specialist in West Hartford, …
Has anyone used this service?
The Office Tips and Hints Blog links to Sheepfilms.co.uk: David Packer has a web site at Sheepfilms.co.uk . The site has a collection of strange and funny short films and animations. If you would like to learn how to create a GIF mini movie, he’s written a tutorial: