The Structured Web – A Primer
October 11, 2007
A critical piece of the next web evolution is the introduction of structured information. This article examines the key drivers, such as the rise of APIs and vertical applications that run on top of existing data, an increase in classic Semantic Technologies and Microformats, and more.
Lockbox Computing: 25 Free Tools To Encrypt Literally Everything
October 11, 2007
“It’s not breaking news that hackers can easily figure out how to gain access to unsecured information on your system
–emails, chat sessions, phone calls, and files are all vulnerable. What many people don’t know is that there are a number of free tools available that make it easy to fight back. Protect your valuable information with these…”
The next time your host tells you your website is up when you know its down (digg effect anyone?) use this free tool that tests the performance and availability of your site from 11 locations around the world. And be sure to use it to get a refund from your host!
iPod Touch Glitch? I don’t think this is supposed to happen [PIC]
October 11, 2007
I was sitting in class checking what TV shows I was going to watch when all of a sudden a keyboard comes sliding in and just gets stuck…fully functional…just stuck. I had to turn it on and off to get rid of it.
SnapLayout launches the profile editor MySpace should have made
October 11, 2007
Finally – a quality MySpace layout editor to fix all those broken profiles. SnapLayout brings drag & drop editing, applications, and an intuitive interface to MySpace customization. MC Hammer and iJustine make a pretty funny demo video.
Mozilla: We’re Ready to Rock the Mobile Web Now
October 11, 2007
People ask us all the time about what Mozilla’s going to do about the mobile web, and I’m very excited to announce that we plan to rock it. Here’s some information about what we’re planning to do with hiring, technology, partnerships, and products, and how you can get involved. Short summary: Firefox is going mobile!
3D street artists are becoming ever more popular, but their sidewalk chalk art isn
’t the only 3D art of its kind. Inside a home, on the outside of a building or even in a swimming pool, the illusion of three-dimensionality can transform a space, giving the appearance of depth, texture and place in a mythical or fantastical fashion.
iPhoneSIMFree, the company that released the first GUI iPhone SIM unlock, has just provided an updated version of their SimFree unlocker for iPhone 1.1.1 phones. Anyone who previously unlocked their iPhones with iPhoneSIMFree can now upgraded to 1.1.1 and enjoy an unlocked phone complete with all of 1.1.1’s functionality.
Why is contrast so important in web design
October 11, 2007
Good contrast in your design goes hand-in-hand with your color selections. Contrast is the value difference between the colors on your design. Value is how bright or dark the color (ink) is.
Who is attempting to entrap users of aXXo torrents?
September 18, 2007
In the last 48 hours, several popular BitTorrent sites have shown postings advertising a “new website” for the infamous torrent uploader known as “aXXo”. Even Digg has been targeted by a user known as “therock41″, who has only submitted and dugg stories regarding aXXo’s rumored “new” site, axxorelease.com, which is protected by WhoIsGuard. Hmm…
