WDDX.NET Tech BlogInternet and Tech Articles of InterestUbiquity- August 27, 2008 Take a look at this video from Aza Raskin its about a Mozilla project in the early stages of development called Ubiquity: an experiment into connecting the Web with language If someone showed you The internet a few years from now theres a good change...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=181 If You Build it, They will Come- August 19, 2008 Advantage Services unveiled the new Paul Hanna website last night even as Tropical Storm Fay was passing through South FloridaBarbara is the genius behind the recent ads Theyre kind of cute arent theyhttp://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=180 Palette Grabber for Firefox- August 18, 2008 Palette Grabber is a Firefox add-on that will take the colors from a particular web page and assemble them into a palette for Photoshop Paint Shop Pro GIMP Flash Fireworks or OS X Interesting yeshttp://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=179 Microsoft Surface debuts in Sheraton Hotels- August 17, 2008 Microsoft Surface debuts in Sheraton Hotels Resorts in five US cities putting a virtual concierge and unique entertainment experiences at guests fingertips Microsoft Surface is a 30-inch display in a tablelike form factor that several guests can use...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=177 Domain Name Suggestion Tool- August 17, 2008 We unveiled our version of the Domain Name Suggestion Tool today on the WDDXNET website You can search for specific domain names or use keywords to cast a wider net The tool will look for the COM NET ORG and BIZ TLDs domains that are up for auction...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=178 New ACT! By Sage 2009 Released August 12th- August 15, 2008 This highly anticipated release includes many new features that customers and ACT consultants were clamoring for including: simplified lookups fast access to previous contact lookups En masse e-mail attaching activity scheduling from e-mails and much...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=176 Kind of Neat: Wordle- August 14, 2008 Jonathan Feinberg created Wordle a Java based visualization that takes a pile of words and throws them at the screen until it fits Words that are repeated more often have larger font sizes Its pretty to look at and curiously illuminating Wordle isa...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=175 Apple Now Worth More Than Google- August 14, 2008 MacDailyNewsCOM reported today that Apple inc has recently passed Google in market value Currently Apples market value stands at $157012662240 versus Googles $156392862560 For comparison they offer a list of selected current market values: Microsoft...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=174 Spam rises 280% since 2007- August 11, 2008 According to Pocket-Lint research from ClearMyMail in the UK shows a disturbing trend ClearMyMail says it blocked an average of 30846 spam emails per customer between April and June compared to just 8156 between January and March Dan Field managingdirector...http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=173 101 Classic Computer Ads- August 10, 2008 Boing Boing has a assembled a collection of 101 classic computer ads including the first computer I learned to program on:http://www.wddx.net/blog.cfm?article=171 |