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Month: October, 2008

Turn Your Photos Into Huge Block Posters

31 October, 2008 (21:43) | Web

Block Posters turns your photos into huge block posters. You upload your photo, and you can then download images for each block of your poster. Each block is either in Letter (US) or A4 format. Print them and soon you have one huge poster.
There is a gallery of posters people have created using this [...]

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Meet In Between Us

28 October, 2008 (20:42) | Web

MeetInBetweenUs is a web site for finding a place to meet that is equally convenient for everyone. Enter two or more addresses, and MeetInBetweenUs will suggest a place to meet. You can choose to meet at restaurants, coffee shops, golf courses, bars, hotels, libraries, malls, theaters, Apple stores, etc.
MeetInBetweenUs [via Lifehacker]
MeetInBetweenUs is similar to MeetWays [...]

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Image Recovery Software

26 October, 2008 (18:28) | Mac, Windows

Art Plus Digital Photo Recovery 3.0 [via gHacks blog post Photo Recovery Software] can recover images from a memory card. If you have ever accidentally deleted photos from a card or formatted the card, you know how valuable such a program is. Or it can help you out if your memory card is corrupt because [...]

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Get the Daily Buzz with Mobuzz TV

25 October, 2008 (14:09) | Web

Mobuzz TV is a vlog (video blog) that gives you the buzz five days a week. Each episode is about 5 minutes long and covers current topics of interest related to the internet, electronic gadgets, etc.
Mobuzz TV programs are available via the internet, or you can download them to your device of choice: computer, iPod, [...]

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The Guardian Provides Full Stories in RSS Feed

25 October, 2008 (08:27) | Web

The Read Write Web blog has a story about how the English newspaper The Guardian has started to provide full stories in their RSS feeds. This is very good news. As the Read Write Web blog correctly writes, many of us use our RSS reader as a hub for our daily information consumption. I certainly [...]

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DisplayFusion: Multi-Monitor Wallpaper Software

25 October, 2008 (07:51) | Windows

DisplayFusion is a program for Windows 2000, XP, and Vista that makes it easy to manage wallpapers on multiple monitors. It works with dual monitors, triple monitors, or more. You have have one wallpaper span multiple monitors, or you can select different wallpapers for each monitor. It can pull photos from Flickr for use as [...]

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bLADE Wiki for Windows PC and Mobile

23 October, 2008 (22:25) | Windows, Windows Mobile

bLADE Wiki is a personal wiki to let you take and manage notes. It runs on both Windows PC and Windows Mobile, and you can sync notes between them. You can write you notes on your PC, take them with you on your Windows Mobile cell phone, read and edit them on the fly, and [...]

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Online Storage Services Feature Chart

21 October, 2008 (19:04) | Web

Lifehacker has a large feature comparison chart for online storage services. They list some 13 services. However, they only list the ones that have a free trial which means that my personal favorite Jungle Disk (which I wrote about here) is not listed.

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High Dynamic Range Photos

20 October, 2008 (20:40) | Linux, Mac, Windows

A digital camera’s sensor has a more limited dynamic range than the human eye. This means that if you expose a photo for the bright areas, the camera may not “see” details in the dark area that your eye can see. Likewise, if you expose a photo for the shadows, the camera may not “see” [...]

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Terminate Windows Programs with xKill

18 October, 2008 (11:42) | Windows

xKill for Windows is a clone of the Linux/Unix program of the same name. It allows you to terminate another program by simply clicking on it. After you run xKill, you can press Control + Alt + Backspace to change the cursor into a Skull and Crossbones symbol. Now, when you click on any window, [...]

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