Google Chrome goes portable: Carry it on a USB flash drive (19)
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Filed under: Internet, Windows, Google, Freeware, Open Source, Browsers Want to take Google's new web browser Chrome for a spin, but don't want to install anything on your computer? While Google hasn't officially released a portable version, the browser is open source. So just a few days after the launch of Google Chrome, an independent developer has released Portable Chrome, Portable Chrome comes as an 11MB self extracting file. When you run the executable, all ...
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giginger said:
This is what I'm doing.
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Evan Sims said:
Totally grabbing this for my thumb drive.
Star Wars: Evolution of the AT-AT t-shirt (14)
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James Lillis made a series of fun Star Wars t-shirts designs like the one above, titled the "Evolution of the AT-AT." It's available from RedBubble. AT-AT t-shirt (RedBubble)
Introducing Twitter to Your Non-Geeky Family (11)
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A lot of us who use Twitter realize the value of it. We participate in it, gain value from our contacts, offer value to others, market our own sites, etc. Twitter is a valuable resource of knowledge when used properly. OK, I get that. Perhaps you do, too. But, most people don’t. And nothing makes that more clear than trying to explain to a family member why you use it or, more so, trying to ...
Socialmedian Introduces News Streaming: Like FriendFeed Without the Noise (15)
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Here at ReadWriteWeb, we've talked about how the hot new trend of lifestreaming has been taking off lately. Now the social news service Socialmedian aims to capitalize on that trend by releasing an upgrade to their service that features something they're calling "news streaming." Like lifestreaming, news streaming lets users automatically share their "newsworthy" content on the service without sharing their other more personal content. Think FriendFeed minus the tweets about the about cat or ...
NES Inspired Art From A Loyal Geekologist (2)
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See, being a loyal Geekologist pays off. You make something cool, and presto -- your work appears on the greatest geek website created since my dad invented this series of tubes. Geekologie reader and deviantart user =NES--stil-the-best (aka Justin) creates art based on some of his favorite classic Nintendo games. As you can see, this is a 3-D rendering of Super Mario Bros. Hit the jump for several more of these, along with a couple ...
Dell’s Mini is Mega for Box.net (4)
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Dell has launched a new netbook computer today that they are calling Dell Inspiron Mini. The laptop is a bare bones system that is specifically designed to be a take-it-everywhere Internet companion. According to Dell’s own blog: In case you’re new to the Internet and therefore unaware of the deafening advance buzz, allow me to introduce this compact, take-it-everywhere Internet companion. Purpose-built to keep teens, tweens, travelers and “Tweeters” connected, the Mini is optimized for ...
Iconic My Document Laptop Sleeve Now Purchasable [My Document] (8)
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The My Document ntoebook folder folder we posted back in May has finally made its way to the US by way of Thinkgeek. Always an expert at setting up shipping agreements with overseas manufacturers, Thinkgeek now offers this for $29.99 + shipping, which is much easier than arranging an import from Taiwan yourself. It fits all notebooks up to 15.4 inches, and it's the best way to attract attention at Starbucks short of pouring a ...
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Luke M said:
I have such a weakness for pixels.
Toluu Says “TAG…Your It!” - Tagging Feature Launches (6)
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That right kids Toluu announced today that tagging is now a feature for the feed discovery/sharing service. I think this should take the service to the next level and allow users to find feeds for certain subjects they are looking for like “Apple”, “Tech”, “8-Bit”, ect. Here are the juicy details: *Tag Tab* On every feed page (the page with the blog post summaries) there is a new tab called ‘Tags’ . In this Tab, ...
I Am 8-Bit Art Exhibit: Works For Sale (2)
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There's an art exhibit running in Hollywood until September 7th entitled "I Am 8-Bit" that features a bunch of old school gaming inspired art. If you're in the area you might want to check it out at: Wonder Storefront Gallery, 6650 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA. But if you can't make it, all the pieces are available for sale online. The originals are fetching over a grand, but there are a couple prints (including a wicked ...
Does Google Have Rights to Everything You Send Through Chrome? (35)
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Our coverage of the new Google browser Chrome over the past few days has touched on issues like browser performance and business implications for Firefox - but one thing we hadn't noticed until this evening was a curious section of the Chrome Terms of Service. The terms include a section giving Google "a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which ...
What would FriendFeed look like in a Zombie Attack? (10)
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Inspired by the always affable Andrew Sayer, we ask the question: what would FriendFeed look like during a Zombie attack on American soil?
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See, at least FriendFeed survives a Zombie Attack.
Chrome is not a Browser, It Is the new Desktop (7)
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Yes, this is another blog post on Google Chrome. Deal with it. As we all know by now, Google Chrome was leaked yesterday by Blogoscoped, confirmed by Google later in the day, and officially released today. In accordance with “The Rules”, I have been playing with Google Chrome for a little bit today. One thing [...]
Introducing Benjamin Golub... another new FriendFeeder! (12)
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We're really excited to announce our newest FriendFeed employee, Benjamin Golub. Ben was an early FriendFeed enthusiast and in his spare time, built fftogo, a super-useful mobile FriendFeed client using the FriendFeed API. Ben was most recently at Frontier Communications, a telecommunications company, and before that, he was an intern at Hyland Software while he was finishing his BS in Computer Engineering at Case Western Reserve University. Ben greatly impressed us with fftogo and another ...
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Over the last few months, a plethora of tools — addons, scripts, Web apps — have emerged using the FriendFeed API. Here is a list of the top 10 Web applications that you can check out to get the most out of the service. Which do you use? Tell us more in the comments. NoiseRiver NoiseRiver adds some neat extra functionality to FriendFeed, like rating other users and shared items with keywords and descriptions such ...Shared by (jeff)isageek (48) Adam Loving (8) Adi (14) Ahmed (58) ani625 (85) Brian Landau (20) Bruce (3) Cathy Lamberth (5) charlie anzman (103) dani (22) Dave (4) dep (3) Drew Olanoff (144) Edo (21) edu (34) Evgeni L. / Reepicheep (14) fundament (57) Geoff K (10) graywolf (33) Guillaume Foutry (60) Håkan (14) HollowMarkeD (65) Jaap Willem (8) Joseph Rodgers (24) Josh (2) joshed (20) Justine (3) krynsky (15) Kyle (17) Larry Cummings (3) Mark (23) Matteo (34) miasarmento (110) mr.petruccio (39) Navid (69) Nice Fish Films (59) P Kitano (5) Paul Dunay (23) pilgrimjohn (16) Ralf Klamma (3) Ron (16) Sand (3) Shogun (13) slice in (11) slogoo (34) tagami (3) Then (22) THT (8) TOM BOITO (9) Valeehill (11) Wesley Donehue (231) Yung-Hui Lim (80)Contribute comment
