Kubuntu Update v5.10
Filed in Freeware, Technology on October 12, 2005 at 11:47 pmKubuntu has been updated to v5.10. After six intense months of development, this is the second release of Kubuntu and features several major improvements and enhancements. The release notes are available here. “Kubuntu is a user friendly operating system based on KDE, the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable 6 month release [...]
The New iMac: First Impressions
Filed in Technology on at 6:32 pmThe new iMac was released earlier today, and it does bring some exciting additions and improvements to the iMac line. From “video chatting made easy” to commanding “an entire world of music, photos, movies and DVDs from your sofa,” the new iMac is a bold addition to Apple’s product line.
The New iPod: First Impressions
Filed in Technology on at 6:07 pmThe new iPod was released earlier today, and I can’t say that I am as impressed as the rest of the crowd. Sure, it’s a new iPod, but does it bring anything useful to the plate? I know that you’re going to tell me that it adds video support. Well, that’s nice, [...]
The New iMac
Filed in Technology on at 12:51 pmApple has announced the release of an update to it’s iMac line. The new iMac may be the last PPC-based iMac before the new Intel line makes its public debut. The new iMac sports a massive increase in performance specifications, a built-in iSight camera, and Front Row, a new software environment which places your [...]
The New iPod
Filed in Technology on at 12:32 pmApple has put an end to the “Video iPod” speculation that has surrounded the Apple community for the past year. The new iPod is “lighter and thinner” than previous models and sports both a larger 2.5-inch color screen and the ability to play videos. The accompanying release of iTunes 6 (Wasn’t iTunes 5 [...]
Adium Update v0.85
Filed in Freeware, Technology on at 7:24 amAdium has been updated to v0.85. “This release is primarily a huge bugfix release, but it also introduces some neat enhancements.” The release notes are available here. Read the Favored Freeware entry for Adium here.
Blogroll Dive: 10/10/05
Filed in Blogs on October 10, 2005 at 12:04 amHere are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Bryan briefly tells us how to save OpenOffice documents as DOC files by default.
Owen ruminates on WordPress.com.
Bonnie learns how to set an expiration date for certain WordPress posts.
Michael posts a collection of high-resolution promotion material and stills from “the 1956 science fiction classic”, Forbidden Planet.
Khaled ruminates on blogging [...]
A Few Open Source AJAX Applications
Filed in Freeware, MacMerc, Technology on October 8, 2005 at 10:33 pmIn this week’s Freeloader Friday, Brian presents us with a few useful and Open Source AJAX web applications. From reading your favorite blogs with your own web-based aggregator, to reading your email with your own webmail interface, AJAX is the wave of the future.
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