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Archive for February, 2008

CyberNotes: Geeky Graffiti from Around the World

February 29th, 2008
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Fun Friday

Just yesterday we saw that the Pingdom blog posted an article titled "When Geeks and Graffiti Combine." It was a collection of graffiti that was, well, geeky. Their collection included some funny designs definitely worth taking a look at. Their article gave me the idea to search the Internet to find more geeky graffiti which I found plenty of.  Today's fun Friday is simply a collection of

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Sprint’s "Simply Everything" Plan Just $99

February 28th, 2008
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Sprint had two pretty big announcements today, one of which they hope everyone catches wind of and another they hope is quickly forgotten about. Lets start with the bad news first. Sprint, despite being the third largest wireless carrier in the United States, posted a loss of $29.5 billion for the fourth-quarter. Stock holders definitely can't be happy since today they hit

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Google Docs Redesign

February 28th, 2008
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Google decided that today would be a good day to spruce up Google Docs a bit by removing some of the blue that previously laid behind the buttons on the toolbar. When I first saw the new design (pictured below) I thought it looked pretty slick, but then I almost started to see some resemblance from Zoho's recent makeover:


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Microsoft’s WorldWide Telescope is "it"

February 28th, 2008
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After all of the speculation regarding what extraordinary thing was coming from Microsoft, we now know that the WorldWide Telescope is "it." Robert Scoble confirmed this yesterday and reiterated that people who have not seen the demo will think that a telescope is lame. He says, "like I said, it isn't the product that's impressive. You've gotta see this thing

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Picnik Wants You to be a Photo Editing Superstar

February 28th, 2008
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In their latest blog entry, the crew over at popular online photo editing service Picnik says they want everybody to be able to be a photo editing superstar. That's why they're making the features that were previously available only to premium users, available to everybody. So how is it that they're able to do this? Well, the site is now ad-supported.

After looking at the Picnik site with the newly placed ads, it's

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iPhone SDK on the Map

February 28th, 2008
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iPhone users have patiently been waiting for the SDK announcement this month, which is when Steve Jobs said it would be coming back in October. It turns out that things have been a bit delayed (does anyone deliver on time anymore?), but one week from now iPhone users will likely be flying high as they find out just what the SDK

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Jotspot Resurfaces as Google Sites

February 28th, 2008
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Shortly after Google acquired YouTube back in 2006, they acquired Jotspot. Jotspot offered their users a place where they could create a structured Wiki that was easily updatable. Once they were acquired, we knew eventually Google would launch something that used Jotspot's technology. The day has come, and a new service from Google has launched called Google Sites which incorporates elements we saw in Jotspot.

The first thing that you'll need to know

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