November 2008
10 posts
Arranging Electronic Access For Your Survivors? →
smee2 writes “In the past, when a family member died, you could look through their files and address books to find all the people and businesses that should be notified that the person is deceased….
Nov 26th
Triple-Engine Browser Released As Alpha →
jcasman passes along a heads-up on Lunascape, a Japanese browser company that is releasing its first English version of its Lunascape 5 triple-engine browser. It’s for XP and Vista only. There are…
Nov 26th
Sending Secret Messages Via Google's... →
We discussed the advent of Google’s SearchWiki when it was introduced a few days back. Now Lauren Weinstein offers a thought experiment in transmitting coded messages using SearchWiki, with a working…
Nov 26th
Syncing your Google Calendar →
Shared by shawncampbell You can now sync your Google calendar with applications that support CalDAV, such as Apple’s iCal. Posted by Wen-Ai Yu, Support Strategist We on the Google Calendar team…
Nov 26th
Changes at Six Apart →
Shared by shawncampbell excellent example of transparency and leadership Earlier today, I published the following message on our internal company blog. For those members of our community who…
Nov 11th
Say hello to Gmail voice and video chat →
Shared by shawncampbell As a mac/google user, this is an excellent feature! Posted by Justin Uberti, Software Engineer I’m a big user of Gmail chat. Being able to switch from email to…
Nov 11th
Barack Obama Wins - So does CNN & Google →
Shared by shawncampbell Interesting note about Google and CNN traffic during election results. Congratulations to president-elect Barack Obama–the runaway winner of the 2008 presidential…
Nov 5th
T-Mobile G1 Rooted →
An anonymous reader writes “T-Mobile’s G1 phone, the first commercially available Android based phone, has been rooted. The exploit is extremely simple to execute, just requiring you to run telnetd…
Nov 5th
The same cigarette as me →
Shared by shawncampbell Key truth: you can’t be the badge for everyone. In order for the tribe to exist, it must have insiders. And you can’t have insiders without outsiders. “He can’t be a man…
Nov 1st
SMS in Gmail gets two-week delay →
If you were raring to play around with the new send-to-SMS chat feature in Gmail Labs, you’ll have to wait a little longer. On Friday, one of Gmail’s product managers, Leo Dirac,…
Nov 1st