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| 4 Free Digital Photography and Image Editing Re... |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 7:00pm |
| Many web workers are involved with digital photography, graphics and image editing. I know I am. There are a number of excellent, free resources available online for staying abreast of the latest news on these topics, and improving your skills. In this post, I’ll round up some of the best resources I’ve found.
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| Mozilla launches Firefox 3.0 RC1 early |
| Posted on 17 May 2008 at 9:00am |
| May 16 is technically the latter half of May, so Mozilla's Friday-evening release of the first release candidate for Firefox 3.0 is in some strange way... no, sorry, still earlier than anyone expected.
   
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| 800-Horsepower Hybrid to Race 24 Hours of Nurbu... |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 7:30pm |
German boutique automaker Gumpert teams up with Lithium Technology Corp. to build the fastest hybrid ever. They're taking it to the 'Ring to prove "green" and "performance" aren't mutually exclusive.
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Posted in Wired Top Stories
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| Comcast Still Throttling BitTorrent |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 7:30pm |
| Comcast customers are still waiting for the nation’s largest broadband provider to make good on their promise to stop throttling BitTorrent traffic according to a recent survey:The Max Planck Institute tested the connections of 788 Comcast customers, 494 (62%) experienced a slowdown of BitTorrent traffic. Comcast is not alone though, well over 50% of the Cox subscribers that participated in the... |
Posted in HotHardware.com News Rss Feed
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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... |
Posted in Official Google Blog
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| Site maintenance on May 17 at 10am PDT |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 5:09pm |
| Tomorrow, May 17th, our engineers will be performing routine site maintenance beginning at 10am PDT. While you won't be able to access your account for 4 hours, your ad serving will not be affected and we'll continue to track your earnings as usual.We've converted the maintenance start time for a few cities around the world:London - 6 pm SaturdayDubai - 9 pm SaturdayMumbai - 10:30 pm SaturdayJa... |
Posted in Inside AdSense
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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 [...] |
Posted in Digg the Blog
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| Glubble Filters a $3 Million Series A |
| Posted on 16 May 2008 at 7:37pm |
| Glubble is a developer of a parental control plugin for Firefox, which aids adults in the ability to watch over their kids internet usage.
In their approach is something similar to the Kidzui method, where they create a whitelist of kid-friendly sites. Instead of working on generating the list themselves, the sites on the whitelist are [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Glubble Filters a $3 Mill... |
Posted in Mashable!
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