Archives for July 17th, 2007

Helpful Tip: View Selection Source in Opera

One feature that Firefox users typically miss when transitioning over to Opera is the "View Selection Source" option. In Firefox this is used to view the HTML source code of a specific area on the page. For example, let’s say that you are visiting our site and see a Google Video that you want to embed on your own site.

July 17th, 2007
Helpful Tip: View Selection Source in Opera

Jing: TechSmith’s Free Screencast and Screenshot Software

TechSmith is undoubtedly known for their screencast and screenshot software, dubbed Camtasia Studio and SnagIt. They’ve now started a free project called Jing that provides an alternative for making a screencast or taking screenshots.

July 17th, 2007
Jing: TechSmith’s Free Screencast and Screenshot Software

Stay in the Loop with Loopt, Now On Sprint!

Want to keep tabs on your friends when you’re out for a night on the town? How about allowing your friends to keep tabs on you, all without hassle? No problem! You can easily do this now with a service called Loopt on your Sprint mobile phone.

July 17th, 2007
Stay in the Loop with Loopt, Now On Sprint!

Logitech MX Air the Most Expensive Mouse?

So I thought I was crazy last October for spending $100 on the Logitech MX Revolution mouse, but prices continue to rise as Logitech adds some innovation to their product line. The newest family member to dent your pocketbook is the Logitech MX Air which will ship in August. The price is a mere $149.99, and you could probably gather that up in a week if you don’t eat. :)

July 17th, 2007
Logitech MX Air the Most Expensive Mouse?

Google Looks to Ringtones for Additional Revenue

Apparently Google is realizing the significance of the Mobile Industry and the potential revenue that it could bring them. The news today is that they’re planning a search service for mobile content. Content would include ringtones, games, and other miscellaneous options.

July 17th, 2007
Google Looks to Ringtones for Additional Revenue

Intel Embraces Mobile Linux

Intel sees a bright future in using Linux as a mobile platform because of the small memory and disk footprint it leaves behind. The project initiated by Intel is called Moblin, and some of the sub-projects will be working with the Ubuntu Mobile & Embedded Edition which should be available in October 2007.

July 17th, 2007
Intel Embraces Mobile Linux

Final Harry Potter Already on BitTorrent

One week before the very last book in the Harry Potter series is released, and it’s already made its way to the BitTorrent Network. Over at The Pirate Bay, it looks like there are two downloads, one for the first 495 pages, and the other for the remainder of the pages.

July 17th, 2007
Final Harry Potter Already on BitTorrent

CyberNotes: WinDirStat Shows What’s Hoggin’ Your Drive

Hard drives are absolutely enormous these days with capacities reaching the terabyte mark, but with all of this storage we often forget to go cleanup unused files.

July 17th, 2007
CyberNotes: WinDirStat Shows What’s Hoggin’ Your Drive