It didn't take long for Microsoft to fess up to the rumors that have been floating around for months but they finally admitted that they will be releasing a music player later this year. The plan is to release several different styles of music players all under the brand of Zune. The multiple styles are probably going to be designed to compete directly with Apple's iPod
I can only imagine how much traffic libraries have lost since the Internet started to become popular. However, there are just some books that you can't get on the Internet for free...but you can now get them delivered to your door. WhatsOnMyBookshelf let's users trade books using a very clever system. Here is how it works:
- First, a member registers a book which receives a point value
On Thursday, Google released "Google Accessible Search" which was designed to list what is considered accessible listings first when searching. The accessible sites have been designed and adhere to the Web Content Accessibility guidelines. Following these guidelines, it makes is easier for software to translate text to speech for those who are visually impaired.
Sites that are considered for an accessible search have few visual images, or will
Do you ever wonder how much time you have spent on a project? You will not have to wonder any longer because SlimTimer makes it easy to keep track of where your time has gone (no, this is not an infomercial :D ). Once you signup for your account you will be ready to go.
All you have to do is login
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I knew that Google always blocked the sending and receiving of a virus but I had never thought to see what happens if you try to send a virus. A Google Blogoscoped visitor sent in the above screenshot of what happened when he tried to send the eicar virus string to himself in a text
Sometimes it is tough to find the phone number you are looking for but Google makes it easy. Most people, including me, never realized that Google actually has a phonebook operator (pun intended :D ). To get the phonebook results you just have to type "phonebook:???" where you replace the question marks with the name, business, or phone number you want to search for. The phone number
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The entire concept of RSS (Really Simply Syndication) is growing in all forms as people are slowly becoming aware of such a concept. Offertrax, a startup Web 2.0 company is using RSS to connect consumers and merchants with trusted rules of engagement. Using RSS, consumers will be able to get information from stores about sales, inventory, etc. to give them a simplified shopping experience.
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