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Archive for March 25th, 2008

Google, Yahoo Join in The Tangled (Open)Social Web

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

In a day of openness among the giants of the Web, Microsoft’s announcement is dwarfed by the joint venture between ardent rivals.
Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) has joined forces with Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and MySpace to announce the OpenSocial Foundation, a nonprofit venture to support the development of portable, interoperable applications under the OpenSocial standard.
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End-to-end video podcast production with Kino and FFmpeg

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Producing a video podcast entirely on Linux is not only possible but fairly easy to do. This article outlines the steps you can take to make a video podcast entirely on Linux, as I do.
Creating a podcast takes three steps:
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Comcast considers creepy new addition to the set top box

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

I have never been one of the tinfoil hat crowd in the past, but that could change –especially in light of the comments made by Comcast’s Gerard Kunkel, senior VP of user experience, to reporter Chris Albrecht of NewTeeVee.com. Mr. Kunkel mentioned an experiment with different camera technologies built into the cable box that would [...]

Is Firefox 3 ready for prime time?

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

 
Review — Firefox 3 may still be a beta, Beta 4 to be exact, but in a recent Reuters news story, Mozilla Vice President of Engineering Mike Schroepfer said of the browser, “In many ways it is much more stable than anything else out there.”

Is Firefox 3 ready for prime time?
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