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Archive for December, 2005

Memory Improvement Tools

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Articles that help you to improve your memory. The techniques it explains are particularly helpful in studying for exams or in situations where you need to remember detailed, structured information. They also make things like learning foreign languages and remembering people’s names much easier.
MindTools

MyBlogLog

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

MyBlogLog is all about tracking where your readers come from and where they go; in the simplest, most non-intrusive way possible.
MyBlogLog

Firefox File-Sharing Extension

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

Firefox extension has peer-to-peer capabilities into the browser via a sidebar. AllPeers combines the strength of Firefox and the efficiency of BitTorrent to add media sharing to the long list of available extensions.

AllPeers

Textmessage.cc

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

No signing up, no creating an account. just put the # and message and hit send.
TextMessage.cc

Writely

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Writely allows you to edit documents online with whomever you choose, and then publish and blog them online.
You can:

  • Upload Word documents, OpenOffice, RTF, HTML or text (or create documents from scratch).
  • Use our simple WSIWYG editor to format your documents, spell-check them, etc.
  • Invite others to share your documents (by e-mail address).
  • Edit documents online with whomever you choose.
  • View your documents’ revision history and roll back to any version.
  • Publish documents online to the world, or to just who you choose.
  • Download documents to your desktop as Word, OpenOffice, RTF, HTML or zip.
  • Post your documents to your blog.

    Writely
  • Can you really get a Mac mini for free?

    Friday, December 16th, 2005

    You’ve seen the ads, possibly even on this site: Get a Palm, a gift card, an iPod, an iBook, or an Apple Mac mini for free. The list of these “free” items is endless. Maybe you’ve even clicked on one of the ad links and decided it was just a scam to get your email address. The article chronicles author’s one and only experience with these “gift” offers. It’s intended to help you decide if offers like these are for you.
    Free Mac Mini

    Google Music

    Friday, December 16th, 2005

    Google on Thursday launched a new service intended to give searchers fast links to song lyrics, musical artists and CD titles on the main search results page.
    Google Music

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Unrelated to Typing?

    Friday, December 16th, 2005

    Found on Slashdot: “Carpal tunnel is caused when nerves in the wrist are pinched, however it’s not caused by frequent use of a keyboard, claims the report. Instead, it is caused by heredity, body weight, fracture, or even pregnancy.”

    Google Safe Browsing

    Thursday, December 15th, 2005

    Google Safe Browsing is an extension to Firefox that alerts you if a web page that you visit appears to be asking for your personal or financial information under false pretences. This type of attack, known as phishing or spoofing, is becoming more sophisticated, widespread and dangerous.
    GSB

    RIAA / MPAA spider trapping script

    Thursday, December 15th, 2005

    A PHP script that, “generates fake apache directory indexes for the purpose of slowing, and overloading with false positives the RIAA/MPAA’s spider bots.
    Fake Index
    Download: ZIP