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  • May
  • 10
  • 2008

IPhone Is No Longer Available in UK

The iPhone is not currently available anywhere in the UK%2C and customers may have to wait for the putative 3G Apple iPhone.

Stock of both the 8GB and the 16GB Apple iPhone models, have flown off UK shelves, forcing service provider O2 to admit that no stock remains and the original iPhone will not re-appear. However, with no definite UK release date for the 3G…

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  • May
  • 10
  • 2008

YouTube Subscribers: Making You’re Channel HOT!

New service for building YouTube subscription… interesting if it works as they claim…

Its easy to build your subscriber list but it can take time. WebVideoPromoter.com is now offering a service to increase your YouTube Subscriber base by increments of 1,000. Before releasing to the public weve made sure this new service…

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  • May
  • 10
  • 2008

Yugma

Yugma is a free web conferencing service that enables people to instantly connect over the Internet and to collaborate using any application or software, using both Windows and Mac. Online collaboration is great solution for businesses that need to share information with their employees and clients, regardless where they are located..

Tap into brainpower across the globe in real-time with Yugma's interactive brainstorming tools

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  • May
  • 08
  • 2008

Hackers Bombarded Epilepsy Forum With Images to Hurt Users

Computer attacks typically don’t inflict physical pain on their victims. But hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation’s Web site with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images. The breach triggered severe migraines and near-seizure reactions in some site visitors who viewed the images.

“I count this in the same category of teenagers who think it's funny to put a cat in a bag and throw it over a clothesline ' they don't realize how cruel it is,” said Paul Ferguson, a security researcher at antivirus…

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  • May
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  • 2008

15 Great Examples of Web Typography | i love typography, the typography blog

iLTs second quarter roundup of sites that use type well.

Good list, but on the aesthetic end, I would have left off thethingswemake. It is well laid out, but the darkened background highlights for some text start and end so abruptly that it feels difficult to quickly scan, in my opinion. If they only…

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  • May
  • 07
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35 Useful Source Code Editors Reviewed | Developer’s Toolbox | Smashing Magazine

An overview of 35 established or rather unknown ' but useful source code-editors; youll probably find usual suspects, but youll also find some rather unknown alternatives which are definitely worth considering when choosing an optimal source code editor.

Vim (all)Vim (Vi IMproved), first released by Bram Moolenaar in 1991 for the Amiga computer, is a legend. It is a highly configurable console text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi…

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  • May
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Message to MySpace users: Don’t leave town

After the police and the experts gave up .. MySpace to the rescue! Better than if MacGyver and Agatha Christie had a baby.

Long story short: woman goes missing, family distraught. Police and large, helpful internet community versed in finding missing persons have no luck, other than indications that she has left the state. And then .. someone suggests MySpace. [Cue…

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Introduction to Opera Dragonfly - Opera Developer Community

Opera Dragonfly is Opera's all-new set of developer tools, designed to give developers a lightweight-but-powerful application that provides effective mechanisms for web standards debugging and problem solving without slowing down the browser.

Now try selecting the DOM tab and selecting a web site - the display will change to show the DOM of the selected site in a typical expandable/collapsible view, plus Styles, DOM Attributes and Layout tabs on the right hand side, which I'll…

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  • May
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Crimeware Server Exposes 1.4Gb Of Stolen Data

Security researchers have identified an unrestricted “command & control” server that exposes hoards of stolen data as well as providing a user-friendly interface for controlling networks of infected machines. It offers an interesting insight into black hat toolkits.

With user data services as described above, we now see that Crimeware has reached a new level of sophistication ? again!We see that Command & Control applications enable administrators to manage the actions and performance of their…

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  • May
  • 06
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25 WYSIWYG Editors Reviewed | Developer’s Toolbox | Smashing Magazine

WYSIWYG-editors are often criticized by real coding ninjas for bloated, dirty and not standards-complaint source code theyve been producing over the last years. However, WYSIWYG-editors become much better recently. Some of them even produce valid and elegant code.

To make a long story even longer, during this time of learning HTML I was working for an online advertising company that wanted to branch out into building sites for some of their clients. I was tasked with the job since I had build a few sites at…

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  • May
  • 06
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Getting Smarter Without Doing Anything

Interesting article on how alert services can make you smarter without doing anything.

One example: you subscribe to an alert service that notifies you if a US tennis player wins a tournament on the ATP tour. If you havent received an alert for the last two months and somebody asks you about it, you could tell him that in the…

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  • May
  • 06
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Top 5 Open Source tools for web developers

Top 5 Open Source tools including Kompozer, Piwik, OpenX and Quanta. Article includes descriptions and information on these, including links to several others.

I'm always surprised by how few people doing advertising-driven things on the web don't know about OpenX, a free, open source ad server that serves more than 30,000 customers. OpenX recently secured $15.5 million in second round…

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  • May
  • 06
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EverNote - A single place for all your notes!

This seriously cool cross platform tool catalogues your pictures and lets you search any text in the picture using OCR. Private beta for now, can't wait for this to go public!

Search through all your notes, even the images, whether online or off

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  • May
  • 06
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Moving to Unicode 5.1

Google has just begun supporting Unicode 5.1, less than one month after it was released. It’s now available in search, so people speaking languages such as Malayalam can now search for words containing the new characters in Unicode 5.1. Web pages can use a variety of different character encodings, like ASCII, Latin-1, or Windows 1252, or Unicode.

You can see a long-term decline in pages encoded in ASCII (unaccented letters A through Z). More recently, there's been a significant drop in the use of encodings covering only Western European letters (ASCII and a few accented…