ilike2Flash (Free subscription) | yesterday
The kind people over at extendstudio.com have given me copy of the Creative TextFX V2 to review. Firstly, Creative TextFX V2 is a Flash component that gives you access to over 300 text effects. These... Copyright © 2009 ilike2flash. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright...
HybridTalk (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Don't forget, your orders to NYSE floor brokers on Monday will benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. ( NYX) The power of mathematics as language (wish I spoke it!) ( Times , hat tip to Paul Kedrosky) TOPIX futures will start trading on NYSE Liffe in summer 2010. ( NYX ) Unpacking the LSE's outage: a tale of A strange tale of smart order routing, auctions and competition. ( FT.com ) The...
ilike2Photoshop (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
In all versions of Photoshop there are various secret Easter eggs. It seems to be a tradition to include these Easter eggs. All the versions have a pop up window with a little wizard called... Copyright © 2009 ilike2photoshop. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement....
Spy Review (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Gary McKinnon, the internet hacker who has been accused of breaking into US high security computers, faces a trial in the US. The appeal against his extradition from London to US has been denied by the Home Office. McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome, faces up to 60 years in jail if he is convicted. He has already confessed that he had hacked into 97 US government computers in NASA...
Spy Review (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Finally it is online and working – the national identity card data base went live on October 20th and already has 538 people on in by November 19th. It is first opening to the general public in Greater Manchester and people residing there can apply from November 30th. The next phase will be in the north-west of England, probably Liverpool from early next year. The program is already controversial,...
Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Will Sovereign Debt defaults be the catalyst for the next leg of the financial crises? The Hong Kong Hang Seng index plunged 4.84% last night and the Japanese Topix fell 2.24% as Dubai proposed delaying sovereign debt repayments. Credit Default Swaps, derivative instruments that allow lenders to hedge against the risk of counter-party default surged for emerging markets yesterday. Indicating that the...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares slumped Friday as the yen's sharp rise against major currencies and news of a debt standstill at a Dubai company hurt risk appetite and prompted an across-the-board sell off. The Nikkei 225 Average fell 3.2% to 9,081.52, while the broader Topix fell 2.2% to 811.01. Exporters and commodity-linked shares fell sharply, with Pioneer Corp. losing 7.9% and Pacific...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares fell Friday morning with the Nikkei 225 Average down 1.8% at 9,215.86 and the Topix at 816.61, losing 1.6% in Tokyo. Shares of financials moved lower on continued market concerns over a potential default in Dubai, with Citigroup shares down 4.5% and Aozora Bank down 3%. Oil-related shares also fell as prices for oil declined on Globex to trade as low as $76.05...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Michael Wolff asks readers to stop buying ghostwritten 'brand enhancers' until publishers reform their output Rupert Murdoch's biographer Michael Wolff has called on "literate people" to boycott books until publishers stop bringing out ghostwritten memoirs by the likes of Sarah Palin. Wolff, a columnist for Vanity Fair and author of the recent Murdoch biography The Man Who Owns the News,...
Romancing the Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
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Guillaume Thevenot (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
HotelMarketing.com, a long standing hotel news aggregator has got their site blocked from my PC and Firefox access because of strange activity going on with the site in the last 90 days. This faceless company which I always look at...
Uncommon Descent (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
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Dick Destiny (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
STUMBLE & FAIL: GAMING THE NEWS You often didn't get the first graf in various Net come-ons. Washington Post editors and reporters hate you. Given a poll which returns results which show that, pretty much overwhelmingly, Americans believe global warming is man-made, they choose a head-line which implies the opposite. Until you clicked on the link and read the story's first paragraph. It was a stunt...
Technically Overboard (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/usa-today-announces-partnership-with-farkcom,1061265.shtml Wow, well the site hasn't been what it was for some years now - but this? USA TODAY, the nation's top-selling print newspaper and a leading online destination, announces a unique partnership with Fark.com, the news aggregator and edited social networking news site. Starting today, USATODAY.com's Tech...
Atheist Revolution (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Man, I used to hate that tradition of making everyone at the Thanksgiving table go around and say what they are thankful for each year. Just another pointless ritual I could do without. But this year, I actually do have one in mind. This Thanksgiving, I am thankful that Christians haven't killed me yet. Many Christians are fond of claiming that they believe every word of their bible, consider it the...
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