Is Yahoo Finally Ready to Compete?

June 21st, 2007

Technology

It’s no secret that Yahoo has been struggling over the past 18 months to match the growth rate of their two primary competitors, Google and Microsoft.  Google has been acquiring a company each day it seems as they prepare to launch their online office suite, and Microsoft continues to stay steady in their normal areas, while growing [...]

Technology Talk – 06/21/2007

June 21st, 2007

Technology

Another busy few days in the technology blogosphere!   Here are a few posts that I enjoyed and hope you will also:

CyberNet News gives some ideas for enhancing Internet Explorer 7’s built-in feed reader.   I didn’t realize you can actually synchronize your IE7 feed reader with NewsGator Online. 
Mitch Keeler of Firefox Facts shows us how to easily [...]

Technology Talk – 06/19/2007

June 19th, 2007

Technology

Every day there are a lot of great posts around the blogosphere.   Here are a few noteworthy posts that I’d like to share with my readers:

Mashable covers a new Facebook application called Pay Me.  This plugin allows users to exchange money via Paypal from within Facebook!
Rapid Site Check offers a new Firefox extension called Smart [...]

Get Safari’s Best Features in Firefox

June 15th, 2007

Technology

With the Safari web browser recently being released for Microsoft Windows, Apple is reporting that over 1 million downloads were done in the first 48 hours.   While this is somewhat impressive, I would assume most people were just wanting to give it a test run and see if it was right for them, or to [...]

Guide to Using Windows Live Writer 2.0

June 15th, 2007

Technology

With the recent release of Windows Live Writer Beta 2.0, Microsoft appears to have propelled itself to the forefront of desktop blogging platforms.  
Previously, Digitial Inspriation offered several of the plugins available for this software.   Now Amit is back at it again, this time offering a guide to using Windows Live Writer 2.0 for power bloggers.
Included are tips [...]

Use Google Services? Get Google Bookmarklets

June 14th, 2007

Technology

If you find that you use Google services on a regular basis, there are several Google bookmarklets available, known as Googmarklets. Bookmarklets are short snippets of JavaScript code which are added to your web browser as bookmarks. When clicked, these bookmarks execute a function, typically by pulling information from the web browser page you are [...]