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| Microsoft settles for 7 million US$ in spam lawsuit |
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In a lawsuit against Scott Richter (OptInRealBig.com Llc., identified as a former spam king), Microsoft settled today for (at least) 7 million US$, to be paid by Richter and his company. |
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| WaSP - The Web Standards Project |
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The Web Standards Project is a coalition founded in 1998 concerned with web standards that ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all. |
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| Connecting OpenOffice and MySQL |
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| posted in [ Desktop ] by JJan on Sat, Jul 23 @ 01:39 PM |
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Once you've told the database wizard in your OpenOffice how to connect to your MySQL database, you can produce realtime reports in office formats too. Placing this type of data exchange in the hands of the average office user is good news for the (open standard) information age. |
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| Google web page translation |
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| Anonymous writes: "
Google's ever growing catalogue includes some nice translation functions for text, web pages and sites. And the languages now include Japanese, Korean and simplified Chinese. Translations might be a bit shaky, Bud. Better than I ever did." |
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| Doctor HTML - Online web page analysis |
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Doctor HTML is a web page analysis tool which retrieves an HTML page and reports on any problems that it finds. The difference with an average analysis tool is that this one actually produces useful feedback on your HTML code. |
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| Bluesnarfing, bluejacking, bluebugs, brrrr |
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Over time, the popularity of bluetooth enabled devices has increased. The open approach to technology standardisation and the growing user base led to more rigorous testing, which improved technology and fewer blue bugs remain undiscovered today. |
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| FreeSBIE - FreeBSD liveCD |
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| posted in [ BSD ] by JJan on Thu, Jun 30 @ 08:46 PM |
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A liveCD (aka live-CD or live CD) is a CD containing an operating system (OS) to boot a computer from, and most of the programs required for actually using the computer, like a desktop, office suite, browser, editor, and so on. |
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| YubNub - Command Line Interface for the Web |
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| posted in [ Search ] by JJan on Mon, Jun 20 @ 09:26 PM |
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YubNub: a (social) command line for the web, features a command line interface (CLI) to other sites on the Internet. With the option for users to create their own command lines for various sites and use them with the shortcut applied to these commands. |
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| osCommerce - Free online shop software |
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osCommerce is a free software e-commerce solution for your online shop, with lots of features. The out of the box installation allows store owners to setup, run, and maintain their online stores with minimum effort and without any license fees. |
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| Google starts homepage personalisation |
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| posted in [ Desktop ] by JJan on Wed, Jun 15 @ 10:48 PM |
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Google introduced some opt-in features which allows you to customize your Google (home, start) search page. Marketeers say the Web Portal Market[tm] might be in for a major shift!!! WTH'5 G01NG 0N?!?1shift!?!one!1?!??! As usual, this development meets both positive and negative press, and help is here. |
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