Posted 2 days ago on Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life
Disclaimer: What follows are my personal impressions from investigating the community technology preview version of the Live Framwork (LiveFX). It is not meant to be an official description of the project from Microsoft, you can find that he…
Posted 2 days ago on louisgray.com
The concept of a workweek starting at 8 a.m. on Monday and concluding at 5 p.m. the following Friday is cute, but not all that realistic in most cases. Whether you're in sales or engineering, marketing or technical support, there seem to alwa…
Posted 2 days ago on SCABR.COM
Adobe's Flash Player is on 98 percent of all desktop computers, but it is still struggling to make the jump to mobile phones. If you want Flash on a mobile device, right now you have to settle for a compromised version: Flash Lite. But Ad…
Posted 2 days ago on paidContent.org
AOL (NYSE: TWX), as part of its efforts to trim the non-core and no-revenue-generating parts of its portfolio, is closing down the AOL Uncut online user-gen video service, after 2.5 years of trying to compete in the space. The service, starte…
Posted 2 days ago on MacNN | The Macintosh News Network
Verizon has announced the availability of the Novatel-made USB760 Micro Modem for its wireless broadband network. The device is relatively small, measuring 2.24 inches by one inch, and weighs less than an ounce. The carrier claims real-world …
Posted 2 days ago on Mashable!
Sarah Evans is the director of communications at Elgin Community College (ECC) in Elgin, Illinois. She also authors a PR and social media blog. The inaugural celebration of International Baby Wearing Week also serves as a platform for the Mot…
Posted 2 days ago on CNET News.com
News Corp.'s feisty CEO slams a culture of "complacency and condescension," but he says a fix for an industry reeling because of self-inflicted wounds remains within reach.
Posted 2 days ago on Wired: Top Stories
Mirror's Edge Screenshot courtesy Electronic Arts By now you have probably heard the warning: Playing Mirror's Edge will make you vomit. The hot new videogame is a sort of …
Posted 2 days ago on BBC News | Technology | UK Edition
Mobile phone chip firm Arm signs up with Canonical to put Ubuntu software on smartphones and low cost laptops.
Posted 2 days ago on Ars Technica
Don't blink or sneeze while watching Barack Obama restructure the FCC, a top telecom attorney says. The new administration is expected to roll back some of the actions taken under Kevin Martin's leadership of the FCC.Read More...
Posted 2 days ago on The Inquisitr » Technology
AOL will shut AOL Video Uncut, its user generated video YouTube competitor in early December. AOL Video Uncut launched in 2006 with promises of greatness, targeted at AOL’s strong base of IM users. The service did get off to a rough start, wi…
Posted 2 days ago on GigaOM
Update: The reports of layoffs at SiPort, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based company that prompted killing of three executives are wrong, according to a statement issued by the company. Like me, everyone assumed that there were layoffs and that led …
Posted 2 days ago on O'Reilly Radar
Boston.com has a really thought-provoking article entitled Depression 2009: What would it look like?. The subtitle answers: "Lines at the ER, a television boom, emptying suburbs. A catastrophic economic downturn would feel nothing like the l…
Posted 2 days ago on The Inquisitr » Technology
Through our ongoing series on blogging we’ve explored different ways you can make blogging your career. The space still offers bountiful opportunities for those who are willing to work hard. And yet for the opportunities there are still those…
Posted 2 days ago on Lifehacker
Google asked productivity blogger Merlin Mann to visit their campus and share some insights into getting things done. His presentation covers several interesting aspects of time management and productivity including renegotiating your commitm…