Archive for December, 2008
Thursday, December 4th, 2008
DingItsUp.com sends out a email, tweet or text everytime a site of one's choosing goes down and back up again. The site explains further:
Ding It's Up is a free service that alerts you via text (SMS), twitter or email when a website goes down or when it comes back up. ...
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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
I've been using Songbird for some time now. It's basically an open source iTunes with Firefox built in. Today they released version 1.0. If you want to know more, check out their website or the TechCrunch post/review. It is a fine piece of cross-platform software for music and audio ...
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
The mighty Signal vs. Noise (blog) just posted about Multicolr Search Lab:
We extracted the colours from 10 million of the most ‘interesting’ Creative Commons images on Flickr. Using our visual similarity technology you can navigate the collection by colour.
The above chooses three colors: red, white and black. Ten is the ...
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Wanted to point out this little error by Apple. Not really even worth mentioning. Nevertheless, the iPhone iTunes store says it can not be accessed without a Wi-Fi connection. This is not true. It only takes, at minimum, a Edge connection to get in where podcasts under 10 ...
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