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10.11.2005

AOL Triton Update

It looks like AOL is giv­ing it’s pop­u­lar Instant Mes­sag­ing app: AOL Instant Mes­sen­ger a brand makeover. The logo shown to the right fea­tures the new AIM “speech bal­loon” that is preva­lent in mar­ket­ing mate­ri­als pro­mot­ing the new AIM Tri­ton Beta client. I’m sur­prised that AOL has taken this step to brand AIM more than it … Read the rest of this item

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10.10.2005

Google Reader Revisited

Google has released some pretty impres­sive prod­ucts in the past cou­ple of years: Gmail, Google News, Google Desk­top, Google Earth, etc. Sadly, Google Reader doesn’t fall into that cat­e­gory. I know it’s still in the Labs… but Google Reader is a big dis­ap­point­ment. Adding feeds to your sub­scrip­tions is a bit of a has­sle (unless you search for … Read the rest of this item

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Yahoo Unveils Podcast Site

Yahoo! revealed its own Pod­cast web­site. You can search through pod­casts, tag em, and sub­scribe to them all through our browser.

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10.07.2005

Say hello to my little friend: Google Reader

Google just launched Google Reader, an RSS aggre­ga­tor. I’ve been using Blog­lines for a while… but I think I may be mak­ing a switch in the near future.

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Mozilla Firefox 1.5 Beta 2 Released

You can snag it here: Mozilla.org I plan on down­load­ing it as soon as I get into work. I had some ren­der­ing issues with Beta 1, that I hope have been improved upon. One of the issues being able to access authenticated feeds.

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10.05.2005

Upcoming.org

Upcoming.org is a social event cal­en­dar, com­pletely dri­ven by peo­ple like you. Man­age your events, share events with friends and fam­ily, and syn­di­cate your cal­en­dar to your own site. Note to self: add to that: Upcoming.org is now a part of Yahoo! Another great con­cept for the web was snatched up by one of the big guys. Yahoo!’s … Read the rest of this item

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One More Thing…

What’s Apple got up it’s sleeves now? Rumors are fly­ing about a pos­si­ble Video iPod, a Video-enabled Air­Port Express, and more… What do you think it might be?Apple

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Subscribe to iCalendars in Outlook 2003

Heck yeah! Got fur­ther val­i­da­tion that I am a GEEK. I am absolutely giddy about news that I received via email from Daniele Tiles about the Source­Forge Project: Remote­Cal­en­dars. Remote­Cal­en­dars is a COM-.NET Add-in for Out­look 2003, writ­ten in C#. After installing this plu­gin, every Out­look user should be able to sub­scribe, reload and delete a generic remote iCal­en­dar (RFC 2445) … Read the rest of this item

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10.03.2005

Pregnancy Update

Things are going well for Kim and the Baby! She enters the 3rd trimester on Wednes­day. We’re both excited to be so close to the end. Life threw us a curve­ball over the week­end. We dis­cov­ered that the Baby Gen­der Men­tor might not be as accu­rate as we pre­vi­ously thought. A recent report on NPR and posts on … Read the rest of this item

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Writeboard is here.

Looks like the guesses were right: Write­board is here. As usual, 37Signals has cre­ated some­thing use­ful AND easy to use. This new online appli­ca­tion offer­ing allows for online col­lab­o­ra­tion with text doc­u­ments. The inter­face is really clean, sim­ple and well thought out. I setup my first Write­board in about 5 sec­onds. I started writ­ing text to my … Read the rest of this item

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