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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 23rd, 2009
  • Comments: 7

Mozilla Raindrop

The Raindrop project was introduced the other day at the Mozilla Labs website by the Mozilla Messaging team which also develops the email client Thunderbird. Raindrop aims to be the only software program a user needs to manage all messaging needs. It does so by allowing the user to add different data sources like Gmail [...]

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Categories: The Web, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 22nd, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Stumbleupon Redesign Makes The Site Simpler And More Attractive

Back in the days when I began using Stumbleupon I always thought that the website itself was a bit messy. Plus there was not really a good search to find websites related to topics that you were looking for. This has changed with the recent redesign of the Stumbleupon website. An account is still required [...]

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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 21st, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Wordpress 2.8.5 Security Update

The Wordpress developers have released version 2.8.5 of their popular blogging software. The version is considered a security upgrade and therefor mandatory for all Wordpress blog owners who run their own Wordpress blog (but not those running a blog at Wordpress.com). The developers are calling this released a hardening release as it tightens Wordpress security [...]

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Categories: The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 20th, 2009
  • Comments: 16

MySpace Login Page

In this day and age, very few people have not heard of Myspace. Myspace is a social networking website. MySpace users create their own webpages and then in turn, invite “friends” who can create their own MySpace pages. This creates a huge network of people linked together by Myspace pages. MySpace is also used by [...]

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Categories: Online Services, The Web

Hulu desktop for Linux

I’m sure by now everyone here knows about Hulu. If not, Hulu is a rather huge collection of television programs that can be viewed on line, for free, with few commercial interruptions. It’s brilliant. You can watch old reruns of What’s Happenin? or Mork and Mindy or Alf! Yes, Alf! But many of you may [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Desktop Manager, Entertainment, Linux, Music and Video, The Web, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 18th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Facebook Status Update Notifier

Facebook users who want to check their Facebook account for new messages, pokes, friend requests or invites usually have to go to the Facebook website and login there to see the Facebook status updates. This does mean that they sometimes visit Facebook to find out that nothing has been updated. A Facebook status update notifier [...]

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Categories: The Web, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 17th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Save Printer Ink With Printliminator Bookmarklet

Printing out articles or other information on a website has usually the effect that a lot of elements are included in the print out that are not necessarily needed. This waste of printer ink can be reduced by removing the unnecessary elements from the page layout before printing the relevant information.
The Printliminator bookmarklet offers an [...]

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