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| Live Universe Picking Up Jangl’s Pieces |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 2:11pm |
| Just over a week ago the founders of and five engineers from VoIP services provider Jangl left for Jajah after the company failed to find a proper suitor. Following their departure, it was unclear what would happen to Jangl’s assets and remaining staff. Now we hear from multiple sources close to the deal that Live [...] |
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| WhitePages.com grapples with privacy in a Web 2... |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 9:00am |
| Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols takes a look at how a simple concept like privacy gets complicated fast when development, authentication and millions of users enter the mix.
   
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| Downloading and Saving Web Video–The Firefox Way |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 2:13pm |
| In a story, The Best Video Download Tools on our sister blog NewTeeVee, Liz Gannes has identified a very useful extension for (almost) everybody’s favorite open source browser: Firefox.
Liz’s pick is optimized for downloading and saving video segments for the web–for those items you don’t just want to stream and forget about. OStatic has taken [...] |
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| New Comments System Released! |
| Posted on 15 May 2008 at 4:15pm |
| Hola! We’re excited to launch the new Comments system – we’ve listened to your requests and feedback and have incorporated many of your suggestions. Some highlights include:
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Comments are much more lightweight. Some submissions get hundreds of comments, which used to require a lot of bandwidth to load and even more CPU to render. The display [...] |
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| Trim Down Your RSS Reading List By Removing Dup... |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 1:54pm |
| If you have been following RSS feeds for a long period of time, there may be duplicate feeds present in your news aggregator that have different URLs but point to the same content on the web. |
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| Atom-Based MID Up Close and Personal |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 6:06am |
| The folks over at UMPC Fever have got their hands on one of the very first-to-market, Intel Atom processor-based MIDs (Mobile Internet Device). It is the Aigo MID, which they claim is the Asian version of the Gigabyte M528 we'll be seeing shortly in the U.S.:"Apart from the interior Intel Atom processor, my first impression on aigo MID is it's size and weight! It is a real small and light and e... |
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| Google Translate adds 10 new languages... |
| Posted on 15 May 2008 at 5:10pm |
| Posted by Jeff Chin, Product Manager...and that's great news any way you say it. Language is one of the biggest challenges we have in making information universally accessible. As part of the machine translation team within Google Research, I'm happy to report we've been hard at work to overcome this challenge. We've recently added translation capabilities for 10 new languages to Google Transla... |
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| BloggingBoost.com - get free domain name and ho... |
| Posted on 15 May 2008 at 4:02pm |
| Regular readers of AdesBlog know Alan Johnson very well by now. He is the regular contributor to this blog and author of some of the best articles in the blogosphere.
BloggingBoost.com is a new project by Alan offering free domain name and hosting for promising bloggers. Obviously this free service is for serious bloggers or “to-be-bloggers” [...] |
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