Jun
18
2010
Link: Introducing the Google Command Line Tool
GoogleCL is a command-line utility that provides access to various Google services. It streamlines tasks such as posting to a Blogger blog, adding events to Calendar, or editing documents on Google Docs.
Jun
17
2010
Link: Flash Player 10.1 Now Available for Windows, Mac, and Linux
Key feature for Mac users is the h.264 hardware acceleration.
Jun
17
2010
Link: How Does the New Hotmail Stack Up to Gmail?
This may come as a surprise, but the new Microsoft Hotmail is actually pretty good. But how does it stack up to Google’s email champion, Gmail? Here’s a look at the good and bad of both services.
Jun
17
2010
Link: Doing the Right Thing – Cringely on technology
Accidents happen to the best of companies. It is how those companies respond to big industrial accidents — how they learn and change as a result of those lessons — that shows the quality of an organization.
Jun
17
2010
Link: Behind the scenes: Windows Phone 7 | Beyond Binary – CNET News
I actually think that Windows Phone 7 will be rather nice, despite the terrible name and the fact that it will launch with several key features missing.
Jun
17
2010
Link: Lies, Damned Lies and the “Gone Google” Calculator
I love my Google Apps account, but Google’s ‘Gone Google’ calculator is terribly bad, almost insultingly so.
Jun
14
2010
Link: SeaMicro drops an atom bomb on the server industry | VentureBeat
Coming out of stealth, SeaMicro is dispelling the Silicon Valley myth that you can’t innovate in hardware anymore. The startup is announcing today it has created a server with 512 Intel Atom chips that gets supercomputer performance but uses 75 percent less power and space than current servers.
Jun
05
2010
Link: Readability
Readability is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you’re reading.
Jun
05
2010
Link: Apple’s HTML5 ‘standards’ hype debunked
Apple is hyping HMTL5 again, this time with a new website purporting to show open web development in action. But the company’s standards-following rivals have pointed out the Jobsian site is peddling nonsense.