Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
There comes a point in time where we want to improve our website’s interface or provide a captivating experience that our users will remember.
We have three main options (from hardest to easiest): write the scripts ourselves, use a JavaScript framework such as jQuery ormootools (which will make coding easier), use a pre-made script that works with existing JavaScript [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
I’ve just ran Vista Ultimate on my machine, I will sum up the entire Vista experience for you in a nutshell:
Vista is Windows XP, with incessant security-dialogs for every action you take, with a nice Theme, some UI effects and searching
That’s it… in a nutshell. There are some nitty gritty details and APIs that [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
WIRED made a fantastic post I want to “shout” out to you: http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/16-04/bz_apple?currentPage=1 It’s really good! :) I don’t agree with everything in it though. I still don’t think they are evil. Cheers! I’m now on Spring Break. -DanielP.S. My fourth iMac doesn’t work. :/ More info. laterz.
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
Windows/Mac only: Share any song in your iTunes library and download any song from your friends’ iTunes libraries over the internet with freeware application Mojo. Essentially, Mojo makes sharing music with your friends through iTunes wildly simple, from its simple interface to its brilliant implementation. If you’ve ever used apps like previously mentioned ourTunesto download music [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
Windows/Mac only: Share any song in your iTunes library and download any song from your friends’ iTunes libraries over the internet with freeware application Mojo. Essentially, Mojo makes sharing music with your friends through iTunes wildly simple, from its simple interface to its brilliant implementation. If you’ve ever used apps like previously mentioned ourTunesto download music [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2008 by techfromthekid
Apple may be aiming to eventually transform the Apple TV set-top into a full DVR, new filings with the US Patent and Trademark Office suggest. Submitted in October 2006 but only just made public, the filings depict a unique interface for the Apple TV, able to browse and record live TV programming, in addition to downloading movies and TV [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2008 by techfromthekid
One great way of getting more traffic and more importantly, making the traffic come back to your site over and over again, is by having your own blog. The term, ‘Blog‘, is becoming more and more popular, and these days most online companies have a blog. How can you promote your blog? Once you get your blog [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by techfromthekid
Lately, Linux has been receiving quite a bit of notice. Between the ASUS EeePC, the One Laptop Per Child project, Dell’s new Ubuntu line, Intel’sClassmate PC, and Everex’s Green PC, Linux has been getting a lot of attention from computer manufacturers. It seems every new computer in the last year has had Linux, but to most people that doesn’t mean anything. [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by techfromthekid
When Leopard was released, one of the most enticing new features was Back to My Mac, a tool that made it possible to access your home computer remotely—including remote control of your desktop and access to your files—no matter where you are. The catch: It requires a $100 yearly subscription to the lackluster .Mac service. Right [...]
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Posted on March 9, 2008 by techfromthekid
If you have an iPhone, I just wanted to let you know that Apple has made available an unlimited plan just for you. The plan is $119.99/month. It comes with unlimited voice calling, unlimited email and web surfing, Voicemail, 200 SMS Text Messages, and free Rollover Minutes and Unlimited Mobile to Mobile. Looks like Apple [...]
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