New and notable for December 3rd 2011 through December 6th 2011

What I’m reading and finding for December 3rd 2011 through December 6th 2011: CATS 1, KIDS 0 | Regretsy- regretsy.com – Helen Killer As you know, we have been trying to buy Christmas presents for kids in the Regretsy community. We took many applications, vetted them carefully and set about creating a giant gift exchange [...]

How to Enable Send To Google+ from Google Reader

Recently I posted an article about a great extension for Google Chrome to share to Google+ from Google Reader.  Of course the downside here is not everyone uses Chrome.  I’ve figured out a way to work around that and let people share from any browser using the Chrome send to feature and a hack of [...]

Share From Anywhere Google+ Bookmarklet

I’ve been spending more of my on-line time on Google+.  I love it because people share great things and it is really easy to add new great people to follow. One wish I have is to have it be even easier to share things that I find around the web. Google has made it easy [...]

Web curation for November 14th 2009 through November 16th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for November 14th 2009 through November 16th 2009: From Twitter – Creative! RT @jeffisageek Wow that is pretty sweet! RT @geektrooper Probably the Greatest Tauntaun Costume EVER! http //bit.ly/2rQTHZ Freeware Files: Five Mozilla Jetpack Add-ons to Fuel Your Firefox – Jetpack add-ons use a combination of HTML, CSS, and Javascript [...]

RSS Auto Discovery – Help Your Readers

A little bit ago I asked my followers on Twitter the following question: If you know me, you will know why this page is a fail…hint: nothing to do with the look of the page http://traveler.nationalgeographic.com/ Head over there and take a look. Did you find it? I really hope so. I’ve written about this [...]

Bookmarks for August 18th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for August 18th 2009 Windows 7 includes support for Dolby Digital Plus – Microsoft has added support for Dolby Digital Plus in most versions of Windows 7. The Plus version of Dolby Digital not only supports higher bit rates than the classic Dolby Digital, but it also offers better sound [...]

Bookmarks for June 30th 2009 through July 2nd 2009

Sites that I found interesting for June 30th 2009 through July 2nd 2009: Leaping from Windows XP to 7? Some important stuff to consider – There are a number of important issues to consider before making the jump to Windows 7 on an existing Windows XP machine. via @edbott on Twitter. Benchmarking Firefox 3.5 – [...]

Bookmarks for June 24th 2009 through June 25th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for June 24th 2009 through June 25th 2009: DIM: Digital Image Mover – DIM only does one thing, but it does it well: it copies files from your camera’s memory card to a destination directory determined by your storage scheme. If any directories need to be created in the process, [...]

Bookmarks for April 2nd 2009 through April 5th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for April 2nd 2009 through April 5th 2009: Late Roman village found near Salzburg – Workers found the remains of the village which is thought to date back to the 5th to 7th centuries at a 6,000-square-metre site for construction of a home for pensioners at Anif-Niederalm in the Flachgau [...]

Bookmarks for March 16th 2009 through March 18th 2009

Sites that I found interesting for March 16th 2009 through March 18th 2009: Amazon Sued For Kindle – Amazon.com was sued today by Discovery Communications for patent infringement by its Kindle e-book reader, the parent of The Discovery Channel and Animal Planet. Students tie £56 camera to balloon and send it to edge of space [...]