Free WordPress Blogs for Hurricane Katrina Survivors
Filed in WordPress, World on September 8, 2005 at 7:49 pm911 Blogs is the result of [Jason Bainbridge] wanting to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina in a geeky sort of way in addition to the traditional ways we have already contributed. It is a way that anyone affected in anyway by any sort of emergency situation can obtain a free hosted WordPress blog.
Disclaimer: I [...]
Motorola Releases the First iTunes Phone
Filed in MacMerc, Technology on September 7, 2005 at 6:30 pmMacMerc has announced the launch of the Motorola ROKR line, the “world’s first mobile phone with iTunes.”
Apple, Motorola and Cingular Wireless announced the availability of the world’s first mobile phone with iTunes, enabling users to transfer up to 100 of their favorite songs from the iTunes jukebox on their Mac or PC to this mobile [...]
Apple Releases the New iPod nano
Filed in MacMerc, Technology on at 12:09 pmMacMerc has announced the release of Apple’s new iPod nano.
The iPod nano is “only 3.5 x 1.6 x 0.27 inches and 1.5 ounces,” holds up to 1,000 songs and up to 25,000 photos, is available in either black or white, and ships with the classic “Dock connector” for compatibility with current iPod accessories.
If you were [...]
Have a Mint
Filed in Technology on September 6, 2005 at 5:01 pmShaun Inman has finally released Mint, a powerful site statistics system. “Mint provides a fresh look at your site. It is concise, flexible and timely. And to sweeten the deal, this delicious little bundle of PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript joy is referrer-spam-proof.” If you liked ShortStat, you’ll love Mint. And, don’t let [...]
Blogroll Dive: 9/5/05
Filed in Blogs on September 5, 2005 at 12:07 amHere are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Owen releases his own web-based feed aggregator.
Khaled reviews the new Battlestar Galactica.
Kafkaesquà publishes a short tutorial on how to improve the understanding and ease of use of WordPress trackback links by presenting them in a javascript popup window.
Jon discovers that MobileTracker’s copyrighted design was being used by a [...]
Favored Freeware: Argonaut
Filed in Freeware on September 3, 2005 at 1:35 amArgonaut is a modernized clone of Asteroids with 3D OpenGL graphics.
Join the lucrative trade of crystal mining! Navigate through deadly asteroid fields, do battle with menacing pirates and loathsome scavengers, and gather wealth for the purchase of powerful weapons and power-ups in this arcade style asteroids game.
Pros: Argonaut is just pure fun with engaging gameplay [...]
Donate to Support the Wikimedia Foundation
Filed in Freeware, Technology on September 2, 2005 at 4:25 pmThe Wikimedia Foundation needs your help to cover their expected costs for the third quarter of 2005. Please keep in mind that the Wikimedia Foundation is a non-profit organization which operates several multilingual and free-content projects. If you are still willing to donate a few dollars after donating to the American Red Cross [...]
ColourMod Widget Update v1.9
Filed in Freeware, Technology on at 1:31 pmThe ColourMod Widget has been updated to v1.9. This update adds “CMYK input and output conversions” and fixes a “minor display bug.” The release notes are available here. Read the Favored Freeware entry for the ColourMod Widget here.
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