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Archive for the ‘Speed Linking’ Category

December 23rd, 2006

Problogger writers’ tech news predictions for 2007

Culled from the 282 entries in Darren Rowse’s Problogger Group Writing Project, these essays, in no particular order, give you a real sneak peak into the tech world of 2007. These writers are all ‘tuned in’ and have mapped out 2007 for your profit and entertainment. Enjoy!

2006 Web Wrap-Up by Robert
Looking back to look […]

By Mary Ford -- 0 comments

December 16th, 2006

Speedlinks: freeware goodies, web services and stories for Christmas

Video downloaders will rejoice in Free Online FLV Converters. Download and convert your video from one format to another in a jiffy (AVI, MPEG/MPG, 3GP, MOV, FLV).
Windows IT Pro links to a review of 10 Anti-Phishing Toolbars (Cloudmark, Earthlink, eBay, GeoTrust, Google, McAfee, Microsoft, Netcraft, Netscape, and SpoofGuard.)
Download Google Earth Free (beta) and a Santa […]

By Mary Ford -- 1 comment

November 26th, 2006

Speedlinks: choose the best products with a little online help

Cool: Wize 100 Benefit from 100s of consumer ratings: “In generating the Wize 100, nearly 15,000 products and more than 750,000 reviews are considered.”

Mozilla firefox extension provides a temporary inbox for your throwaway email addresses: handy for those online shopping bargain newsletters.(I just installed this and haven’t tried it out fully yet; it has a […]

By Mary Ford -- 0 comments

November 13th, 2006

Speed links: critical flaw in wifi driver, tweak your computer, e-voting glitches

Man’s vote for himself missing in e-voting Arkansas [politics.Slashdot.com] That’s only 3% error of the 88 votes; other cities report higher statistical errors: Lack of paper trail hinders recount of electronic votes in Sarasota, FL [Brandenton Herald]
Got a Windows Broadcom wi-fi adapter? Critical Flaw Exploit Revealed: w-fi cards included in Dell, HP, other laptops (thanks […]

By Mary Ford -- 1 comment

October 21st, 2006

Speedlinking: urls worth visiting

feedgit mashup rss feed service: news web audio images get rss feeds about your subject from google, msn, topix yahoo, blogdigger, news, auctions, images, ..
Inclue: get videos, blogs sent to you, track items on eBay and Craigslist service: get videos, blogs , track items on eBay and Craigslist, web feeds via Outlook
MAKE: technology on your […]

By Mary Ford -- 6 comments

September 27th, 2006

Speed Linking: urls worth visiting

Technology Evangelist - Technology News, Articles, Blogs, and Interviews Better Living Through Technology: a blog dedicated to emerging technology trends in hardware, softwa..
Art of the possible: Can Eric Bonabeau’s Hunch Engine expand your mind?
experimental hunch engine seeks to expand minds. IF you like Numbers, the tv show, you’ll like this ..
Scrapblog create a world for […]

By Mary Ford -- 1 comment

September 21st, 2006

5 Online news sites for tech hounds

Solution Watch present an extensive list of online news tools and analysis of many online news aggregators.

Techbargains: Aggregate those tech bargain sites, collect coupon codes and find your bargain laptop now…
Original Signal Gadgets: All your tech gadget sites are here
Newzpile: create a news aggregator for your own interest

Solution Watch favors two other news sites […]

By Mary Ford -- 1 comment

September 20th, 2006

Stay on top of tech news with cool tools

Keeping up with tech news? Here’s some cool sites and essential tools to help you:

Betanews.com : the latest patches, the latest releases, rated, reviewed, with download stats and download links
Digg.com : where to find breaking news and worthy sites, rated by its own digg community. Join and have fun
Wired.com Great reviews and user surveys keep […]

By Mary Ford -- 0 comments

July 12th, 2006

Speedlinking: Secure that Computer 2

Carrying on with highlighting some of the previous entries from Secure that Computer (now merged in here), here are some more links:

What is a Keystroke Logger? - March 13, 2006
Apple Patches a Patch - March 19, 2006
Personal Safety and the Internet - March 26, 2006

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July 8th, 2006

Speedlinking: Secure that Computer Edition 1

I mentioned the other day that there was a blog marriage between former b5media blog Secure That Computer and That Damn PC. As part of that merger, I point out former entries that you might not have read on the former blog:

Apple Plugs 20 Security Holes - March 8, 2006
Linux Vulnerabilities Released - Linux vulnerabilities […]

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