Archive for September, 2009

Bookmarks for September 25th 2009 through September 27th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 25th 2009 through September 27th 2009:

It’s Official: Water Found on the Moon – New observations from three different spacecraft return what has been called "unambiguous evidence" of water across the surface of the moon. via @Macht_Nichts on Twitter.
Install Picasa 3.5 In Linux – Want the same kind of [...]

Bookmarks for September 21st 2009 through September 23rd 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 21st 2009 through September 23rd 2009:

Indian space mission finds water on moon – An Indian space mission claims to have found water on the moon, raising hopes that a manned base could be established there within the next two decades.
WWW FAQs: How do I design web pages for [...]

Bookmarks for September 17th 2009 through September 21st 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 17th 2009 through September 21st 2009:

AT&T to Let You Patch the Dead Zone in Your House for $20 per Month – The telco has started offering the 3G MicroCell, a wireless network extender the company claims acts like a mini cellular tower in your home. With it, users [...]

Bookmarks for September 16th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 16th 2009

Repair Damaged Drives With Linux – Has your OS installation gone bad? Grab a Live CD and follow our guide to rescuing rogue partitions. Via @paulpuri on Twitter
Seagate FreeAgent dockStar network adapter unveiled – The DockStar network adapter gives access to the data on the FreeAgent Go [...]

Bookmarks for September 12th 2009 through September 14th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 12th 2009 through September 14th 2009:

Intel announces storage- and communications-specific processor – The Jasper Forest enhanced Nehalem Xeon chip lowers system power consumption by 27 watts and is aimed at ultra-dense blades, VoIP, NAS, and SANs
10 Solid Tips to Safeguard Your Facebook Privacy #fb –
Trojan Hides Its [...]

Twitter to iCal

I was thinking last night that it might be interesting to take your Tweets and put them on a calendar. Kind of a life stream with calendar integration. I do crazy stuff like this because it helps me learn.
I figured since Twitter outputs to RSS I could take that and morph it into an iCal [...]

Bookmarks for September 10th 2009 through September 11th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 10th 2009 through September 11th 2009:

Microsoft Academic Search – Academic search engine from Microsoft.
Google Developing New Mirror for Low-cost Solar Power – Google is working on new mirror technology that could make solar thermal energy more affordable. Its current efforts are focused on the development of radical materials [...]

The Microsoft Word of the Day: CableCARD

This evening at the CEDIA (Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association) trade show, Microsoft’s big announce was support for CableCARD in non-OEM Windows 7 systems. This is big news for enthusiasts as the only way to get it before was through a new purchase or a hack that wasn’t quite on the up and up.
Microsoft [...]

Bookmarks for September 2nd 2009 through September 8th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for September 2nd 2009 through September 8th 2009:

Microsoft Spills the Beans on Silverlight 4 Features – Microsoft today announced that it plans to showcase some new Silverlight features at the International Broadcasting Conference (IBC) in Amsterdam (September 11–15).
Monopoly City Streets: Google Launching Online Version of Monopoly – This could be [...]

Gnomedex Keynote – Trust Agents

Last month, at Gnomedex 9, Chris Brogan and Julien Smith gave the keynote speech: Attention Wars and the Rise of the Trust Agent.  The theme was pulled from their recent book: Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust
Unfortunately I had to break it up to get it onto YouTube [...]