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WebOS 1.4.5 Released
My Palm Pixi is installing it right now. It appears to be just minor fixes. Details here. (0)Best Point-and-Shoot Digital Camera
Some good notes: Best Point & Shoot Digital Cameras under $300. (0)Regarding iPad Alternatives
Some useful commentary. Make sure to read the comments. (0)gizmag Reviews Two Android Devices
Two devices, the HTC Desire and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 get a side by side rundown by @gizmag. Both end up with some serious negatives, but also some really good potential. It’s worth a read.
(0)gizmag: Top ten technologies that will change the world
And the list is here. They all sound reasonably revolutionary, but at the rate things are changing, how long will it take to change the list? (0)
Monthly Archives: August 2008
Upgrading Audacity to 1.3.5
I have encountered serious difficulties with sound and sound editing on my Ubuntu (Hardy Heron) machine. I’ve blogged about it before, and how I kept using Audacity on my Gutsy machine and even did some editing under Windows to produce … Continue reading
Linux Networking Tips
. . . from the TechRepublic 10 Things Blog. Several of these are pretty important!
Plugins for Firefox
Firefox is my preferred browser, both under Windows and on Linux (Ubuntu), so I was interested in this list from the TechRepublic 10 Things Blog. To be honest, I’ve only tried a couple of these, but I thing that several … Continue reading
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OpenOffice.org Templates
More help from the folks at the OpenOffice blog, this time on templates. Good article.
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Getting People to Use OpenOffice
I’m not very good at this myself, even though I’m personally committed. Here are some ideas that might help.
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IT Ethics from TechRepublic
I thought this video from Jason Hiner of video from TechRepublic would apply only to large offices, but I found that all of the considerations have come up in one form or another in my small office work. Worth watching.
Amazon Green
. . . has been announced at the Amazon.com Associates Blog. This gives you an opportunity to buy products that customers have identified as “green friendly.”
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Trends in Display Design
MSNBC has an interesting story here.
Posted in Hardware, Laptops and Notebooks, Uncategorized
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Too Nice in the Workplace?
Some thoughts from the Career Management Blog.
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Scam E-mails – Apply Common Sense
My parents taught me when I was very young that if something looked too good to be true, it probably wasn’t. That kind of good sense applies to detecting scams. The question to ask when you are offered a program … Continue reading
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